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FILE NAME: Kaiser Cement (KCEM) DATE: 1970 M ar 24 DOC#: KCEM005 DOCUM ENT DESCRIPTION: M em o with Article fi K A I S E R C E M E N T <&- G Y P S U M C O R P O R A T I O N ` INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM The a t t a c h e d a r t i c l e a u t h o r e d by the C h i e f S p e c i f i c a t i o n s W r i t e r , H. J. Rosen o f S k i d m o re , Owings and M e r r i l l was b r o u g h t to my a t t e n t i o n by R. Beck. I t i s o f e s p e c i a l i n t e r e s t s i n c e we use a s b e s t o s f i b e r s i n the m a n u f a c t ur e o f C u s he n b u r y and Permanente P l a s t i c Gun Cement, as w e l l a s Permanente Hand P l a s t i c Cement. The a u t h o r r e l a t e s t h a t d e a t h s from c a n c e r among a s b e s t o s w o r k e r s i n the U. S. A. i s s e v e n ti mes g r e a t e r th a n t h a t o f the g e n e r a l w h i t e male p o p u l a t i o n . He, a l s o , r e l a t e s t h at a l l i e d tr adesmen i n the c o n s t r u c t i o n i n d u s t r y are subject to exposure to a s b e s t o s is and cancer. Hod c a r r i e r s a re c o n t i n u a l l y expos ed to the d u s t as they break s a c k s i n t o the mi x er . Knowi ng how " s u e h a p p y " some p e o p l e a r e , and knowi ng t h a t some of these tradesmen w i l l hear of t h i s , i f they have not a lr e a d y , i t would seem wise to b r i n g t h i s to yo ur a t t e n t i o n , as well as that of our legal pers o n n e 1. Perhaps t h i s is s u f f i c i e n t reason to locate and use a s u b s t it u t e f o r the a s b e s t o s . C u s he n b u r y P l a s t i c Gun Cement does not u t i l i z e a s b e s t o s f i b e r s . A r t i c l e from P r o g r e s s i v e A r c h i t e c t u r e , Febr uary 1970, Page 102, " S p e c i f i c a tion Cline." JCM/mr exhibit no .. H. THUMAN, CSK ml LEV082203A-0037 '^ S ^ ^ iC T S 'if iM S SUHBa' /> " * i ->j - Controlling Construction Pollution This column concludes that due to its contribution to air pollution, asbestos-sprayed insulation must be eliminated in future construction. Rosen is Chief Specifications Writer of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, New York. Ttiohne haArezarsdloawolyf abierinagndrewcoagtnerizepdollu5 mefofercet sotantitshtiecahluminafonrmenavtiioronnomnenthteiisr ccoermniendg tcoitiztheenrya.tteSnitniocne otfhea pcuonb Clicaarstioonn, opfeoSpilleenhtavSeprbineggu, nbytoRqacuhese-l rtleosnultthefrodmangcheeromuiscaslidpeesetifcfeidcetss, thaaut dtoummopbeidle inftuomoeusr, starnedamsraawnd sreiwveargse. 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