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FILE NAME Corning OC DATE 1969 Apr 17 DOC OC135 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo RE Navy's Initiation ofa Program to Investigate the Use of Asbestos in Insulation Products , .. ro? ee, (gAarrs) e7 ~ New York ~ P.T. Saverstrom . . - subject ASBESTOS " 7 PLAINTIFF'S PLAINTIFF'S ans F intra-company cosresporicence from company company correspondence correspondence correspondence date April Kevlin Kevlin New 1969 York 17 cc: April - New York R.K. Biggers B.F. Gilmartin Gilmartin New York S.K. Herd - Washington Washington J.P. Kern New Washington A. Kincaid Washington Washington vod W.G. Pansius Washington Granville Granville Granville . R.F. Shannon Granville J.F. Vyverberg Vyverberg Navy 14th the Navy announced recent ASTM meeting on April investigate announced announced announced At their to of a program use of asbestos in initiation investigate This program initiated HAY in Washingtoidenntified pNrAVodSuEcCtsPhiladelphia in was initiated Riblett as follows Riplet? identified 61010 EC " A letter ts 9390 dated 4/7/69 2SER.270 steps obtain obtain taking appropriate of th > $s copy of This within a completed completed Items expected be are a to period of six months 1969 . and 3 listed listed completed completed completed bYAuAguugsutst 30 1969 investi- investi- Phase NAV the Philadelphia responsible responsithbeleextent extent investito asbestos of private asbestos private being used They yards all ship yards yards asbestos products products recommendations recommendations as They asbestos asbestos asbestos ask substitution other other feasibility lity products products contain recommendations and feasibility studies will conducted conducted conducted recommendations studies NAV be cenaucted on these eo Phase insulation mast substitution contact not noe asbestos asbestos their ideas substitution products do contain asbestos materials materials on . fecturers Philadelphia Phase SEC together complete for above together yards & complete commendation commendation use ship yards . commendation for Navy 4n ship yards [tems 4 for avy vse eounencation QOuUL Saverstrom Saverstrom New *. Saverstrom Saverstrom ; PLAINTIFF'PLAISNTIF'S PLAINTIFF'S J PLAINTIFF'S PLAINTIFF'S ran > Based specification will contact sh? yards Bureau of Medicines 3/19/83 3/19/83 Surgery contact hazard that 1d ~ 4 The Medicines and Surgery ship yards vasemanufacturers manufacturers detdeertemrimniene extent of will health haza xyaists xists from the use regarding asbestos products products will check into the of ast hatexisrtegaanrddinwigll searching numbef r o repor rted rpeporrtiedvate private surveys asbestosis asa benstyosis hat hat manufacturers conducted Their prime interest interest Ae manufacturers by manufacturer steps taken heasbestosis asbestosis _, NAV SEC Washing son of the above upon results Washington will will modify Standard 769 and modify modify HIL Wiii baen 4 t is essentini by the Navy essential interest interest this program project Navy it is In that we we make effort to bring our project replacing asbestos asbestos fiber in Kaylo fiber maximum effort tice maximum quick and should successful successful be placed on the conclusion asbestos - Tem Fibergles tice project pipe board back up to the Kaylo As in- pipe correspondence a dicated in previous correspondence boiler program the industry industry and going tending dicated from the silicate mineral fiber Very way insulation insulation My information mineral indicates that diligently insulation same information diligently diligeOnFtltyhe same two projects Ailigently Regards No ot at ee pen KevlinLoi, Kevlin wae Kevlin Kevlin . . ASK: eS . act - act t ate ony Marivite Then } -- y Ci, a --~ hil