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niSTRIRUTIQN OF ASL CASES* #I BY COUNTRY: for fib f\ ' ^ ^ U.S.A. WEST GERMANY FRANCE UJ<. CANADA SWEDEN ITALY YUGOSLAVIA JAPAN . CZECHOSLOVAKIA J BELGIUM NORWAY A- TOTAL 3<i 3? 22- ?-i t3- it* 1=2 ^ 5T 5 t, 43 22. tas.^ * CASES SINCE 1955 IN WORLD EXCLUDES COMMUNIST COUNTRIES ,V.*T JX uuofi j h r^c /, u-' ^C/L.l a VCHAZ11/CHARTS#S S 89oi2 DISTRIBUTION OF ASL CASES #2 BY AREAS: NORTHERN EUROPE NORTH AMERICA OTHER TOTAL T9. n 50 _ii0 1*8-I 7 BY PLANTS: BFG, LOUISVILLE, KY BFG, SWAVINIGAN, CANADA jUCC, SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.V. J GY, NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. 15 12 +0^ _5 TOTAL 2- - OF 5@ CASES IN NORTH AMERICA, 4? ARE CLUSTERED IN 4 PLANTS. - ALL U.S. CASES HAVE BEEN IN _ PLANTS BUILT PRIOR TO VCM I BEGAN PRODUCTION IN SL 089013 DISTRIBUTION OF ASL CASES #3 BV JOB:* OPERATOR PVC REACTOR CLEANER MAINTENANCE WORKER OTHER UNKNOWN 75 57 8 26 22 * DOES NOT TOTAL 138 BECAUSE SEVERAL PERSONS WORKED MORE THAN ONE JOB. 198f> CASES (AS OF-9/8S) CANADA FRANCE U.K. ITALY U.S. TOTAL ri o O O o 9- aA. 17T VCHAZ14/CHANTS#* Si 089014 ANNUAL INCIDENCE OF ASL DEATHS tn H o CTl 00 o co 35 37 39 61 63 63 67 69 71 73 73 77 im\ US Deaths TEAR 0P_DBATH K3 Hon--US Deaths \ \ \ \ \ \ \ & 83 83 87 ^ n V Incidence of ASL Cases Per Annua - By Date of Death TABLE 1 1955 ................................................................................. 1 60 7 ................................................................................. 1 8 ................................................................................. 0 9D 1960 ................................................................................. 0 1 ................................................................................. t 7 ................................................................................. 1 3 .................................................................................. 0 4 .................................................................................................. 2 5 ................................................................................. 0 6 ..................................................... 0 7 ................................................................................. 1 8 ................................................................................. 5 9 .................................................................................. 5 1970 .................................................................................. 2 1 .................................................................................. 3 2 .................................................................................................. 5 3 ................................................................................. 6 4 .................................................................................. 5 5 ...................................................................................11 6 ...................................................................................U 7 .................................................................................. 8 8 ................................................................................... 10 95 1980 ....................... 10 1 .................................................................................. 5 2 .................................................................................. 3 3 ...................................................................................10 4 .................................................................................. 8 5 .................................................................................. 8 6 ...................................................................................11 7 .................................................................................. 3 8 ................................................................................. 7 9 .................................................................................. 5 Total 153 (Review Date February 1991) NOTES 1 Does not include Italian 01. 7 The 1977 total now excludes US74, Choi angiosarcoma: deleted. 3 The 1987 total now excludes G76 Alcoholic Cirrhosis: deleted. 4 Does not include the following who are still alive, so far as known: FM5 and 78, US33 and 36. SL 089016 40 TABLE 2 (Review Date - February 1991) Distribution of ASL Cases by Country (These are listed in descending order of nuntier of cases.) USA U Germany F ranee UK Canada Sweden 1 taly Yugoslavia Japan Czechoslovakia Belgium Norway Spain Austral ia Total ** ***** 38 ***** 26 ** 16 13 5 *** 8 *** *** **** ***** ^ **** 3 2 2 1 1 __ 1 161 ie Western Europe North America Rest of World Total 99 52 10 -- 161 * Omit ItOI - atypical case of PVC bag extruder. ** Includes Fr15 and ZB, US13 & 16, who are still alive, so far as known, *** Includes one monomer worker. **** Includes two monomer workers. ***** Excludes G26 and US 24: deleted. SL 0 8 9 0 1 7 41. (b) H America Of the 5? cases m H America, 41 have occurred at four factories out of a total of 55 factories. In H America 41 plants have not had ASl cases. ASl Cases BFG, Louisville, US 8FG, Shawinigan, Canada UCC, S Charleston, US Goodyear, Niagara Falls, US 15 12 9 _5 41 MB: There are 29 pre 1962 PVC plants in N America; 13 of these have had ASL cases (Ref Tables 9 & 10) SL 089018 {Review Date February 1991) Uag,4A lBtencv Periods (Years from first Exposure to Diagnosis) Country Ho of Cases Total Years Averaqe U Europe Belgiun franee 2 35 17.50 28 795 28.39 * Germany 16 763 20.61 * Italy 6 172 21.50 Norway 1 22 22.00 Spain ? 25 25.00 Sweden 5 122 24.50 UK 16 376 23.50 * 96 2267 23.V Europe Average N America US 39 1002 25.69 * Canada 13 314 24.15 * 52 1316 2j,30 N America Average Best of World Austral ie 1 25 25.00 Czechoslovakia 2 30 15.00 Japan 3 59 19.66 Yugoslavia 4 10 85 21.20 199 20.00 Rest of World Average Sumarv W Europe 96 2267 23.61 N America 52 1316 25.30 Rest of World 10 161 199 3845 20.00 23.88 * World Average Of tbe countries with > 10 cases France, USA t Canada have an average latency period above world average; Germany & UK below world average. SL 089019 TABLE 5 (Review Dale * February 1991) Annual Incidence of ASL Cases (Date of Death) by Geographical Area j Western Europe j North America J Sest of World J Annual Total j Cumulative j Total j Key Events 1955 7 1961 2 4 7 8 9 1970 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1980 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 e 9 1990 TOTAL 1 Jj1 I i!1 1 !1 !1 !i !4 !i !3 !6 !6 !6 !7 !5 !6 \5 'I !7 !6 !7 I! io i1 68 j j 97* ** * Omits it 01 bag extruder ! ! ! ! !1 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ; ! ! ! 1 ! f ! ! !1 ! 1! 1 I1 i i i i i 5 2 i 2 i 4 2 4 3 2 2 4 j 3 2 1 3 1 50** 1 f" t 1 \ "i 1 l 1 | .. . - r !1 3 1i !1 2 !1 i 1 [ t ' t 1 !1 1 [" [ 1' |1 '1 ttoo 1 1 I 1 1 i i !2 J 1 1 1 | i 5 3 2 1 3 5 !1 8 5 i it l! ii 8 l1 10 5 f 1 io 5 r3 l 1 10 8 !8 J 1 1 u 3 7 15 1l 1, 154- ! ! ! ! ! ! i 2 3 4 6 7 1 1 1 --\-------------------1 1 12 \ i 15 ! 17 ! 20 ! 25 \ !1 Vio..la............. . 1 : 33 j H 3It on i ! 38 ! 49 ! 60 ! 68 ! 78 ! 83 ! 93 ! 96 ! 101 1 111 ! 119 ! 127 i 138 ! 141 14B 1 153 ! Goodrich 1 l 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ! f ! 1 1 1 l | 1 9 __41______________I i ** Does not include the following who are stil alive, so far as known: Fr15 and 28, US33 t 36 NOTE; G?6 end US24 deleted. SL 089020 51 TABLE 7 (Review date february T99T> ASl CASE NUMBERS fly TEAR Of flRST EXPOSURE A HD GEOGRAFftTCXL* LOCATION (EXCLUDING lt.011 KEY EVENTS WESTERN EUROPE NORTH AMERICA REST OF WORLD Viola 1939 40 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 B 9 50 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 B 9 60 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 B 9 Frll.frl* Er2B** Fr14,Fr24 UKl,Fr23 Su2 fr1,Fr3,Sw4 Su3 Fr9, Fr17 Fr12,Fr4 Fr7,Nl,UK8,UK9 Sul,UK5,Fr2D,G30 G3 G15,It3,G31,G33,G36 G7,G8,G19, G38,Fr27,UK4 G11,G16,G18, Fr15** G23,G2B,G32 FR10,G1,G34,UK15 FrB,G4,lt2,G2,UK12 Fr6,B1,Fr22,lt7 Fr2,It4,Fr19,Fr21 GS,G13,G25,G2B,Itfc G9,G10,G12,G17,G20,G22 It.OB, G6,UK6,G21,B2,G29,fr25 Fr13, UK7,Fr18,UKl6, UICl7,Fr26 Sh5 , Spl F r5, UK 11 UK3, UK10.UK14 It5 UK13,G35,G39 G24.G37 C3.US27 US13, US29.US40 C2,US19,C11 Cl,C5,US5,US7,US28,US35 C4,US3,US9,C12 C7,C9,USS,US11,US21,U$31 C6,US22,US26 US1 US 12,US41 US16 US10, US32 US4 CIO, US37 US1B,US33** I 72, Ci2 I I I Japl.Yl 73 US2,US17,US20,US34,US43 t I US36** I C13 !ci1 US 23 jJap2,Y4 US39 C8 USB US 36 US30 Jap3 Aus 01 US42 70 Haltoni It 09 Total 99 52 10 SL 089021 * Aerosol can filler (G3) ** FrIS, Fr28, US33 & 36 are still alive, so far as known 53 (Review date February 1991) TABLE 9 USA PVC PRODUCERS - START-UP DATES vs ASL CASES ( 1--JSTART-UP | COMPANY NAME j --~ | LOCATION f1 | ASL CASE | YEAR OF 1 YEAR | 1939? |*UCC _i | S Charleston 1 NUMBER t 1st EXPOSURE 107,13,19,21,27 [99,42,93 , .6,91 | Dow J .1 j Midland (made 1 Saran conolvmer) f28.29.31.35 ! 1 | 44 .42,46.44 i i | 1990? j *BFG | Louisville 101,02,03,09,05, 198,55,95,52,99, 1 |06,09,16,17,22, |62,95,50,55,97, 1 1996 l*UCC/Dow 1 [26.33.39.37.90 [97.59.55.53.92 1 Texas Citv fPartia llv closed 1977) 1 1 1997 1 Goodvear 1 Niagara Falls 108.10.11.20.91 196.51.96.55.99 | 1998 | Firestone/ | Pottstown [12 [99 1 Occidental j Uniroyal 1 | Painesville ( (closed 1975) 1 1 1 1 1 1 | 1950 | Monsanto | Springfield f 32 [51 1 (Closed 1975 J____ 1 | 1952 1 Dow 1 Midland (No PVC since c 19751 1 1 BEG 1 Avon Lake f 18 159 1 1953 1 Diamond/BFG ( Deer Park 1 1 | 1959 | General Tire/ ** | Ashtabula [36,93 [56,55 1 DiversiTech [(Closed 1983. ReoDened 1986 bv Vveen) | 1956 1 Air Products 1 Pensacola (Pace) J____ 1 1 Atlantic Refinine 1 Brooklyn!Closed late 1960s) 1 1 Borden 1 Leominster (Closed 1989) 1 1 Conoco 1 Hebronville (Closed 1975) 1 1 BFG 1 Niagara 1 1 | Great American | Fitchburg [23 | 58 1 Plastics 1 (Closed 1983) 1 t 1 Hooker 1 Hicksville (dosed 1980-81) 1 Pantasote 1 Passaic(Closed 1989) 39 160 | 1957 1 Atlantic Tubine 1 Cranston (Closed 1967) 1 | Tenneco/ | Flemington NJ [30 | 59 1 Occidental | 1958 1 Kevsor Century 1 (Closed 1985) 1 Saugus. Cal ! 1 1 1 | Air Products | Calvert City(Paduc ah) 38 | 63 f (Closed March 1982 Re - opened October 1983) i-------------- i--- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------i______ Cont inued 56. 1 i SL 089022 TABLE 9 (Continued) USA PVC PRODUCERS - START-UP DATES vs ASL CASES 11 - -1 - '" - START-UP j COMPANY NAME | LOCATION | ASL CASE | YEAR OF YEAR j 1 NUMBER 1 1st EXPOSURE 1960 l BFG 1 f Long Beach, Cal (No PVC now. 1 Formerly shown as Watson) i 1 1 Borden 1 Illiooolis 1 1 1962 1 Tenneco/Occidental 1 Burlineton NJ 1 I 1963 i Conoco/Vista ) Aberdeen. Miss 1 1 1965 1 Stauffer | Conoco/Olin 1 ! Long Beach. Cal (Closed 1982) | Assonet, Mass 1 42 1(Closed bv 01in 19751 1 | 66 1 1 Ethvl 1 Baton Rouge (Closed 19B4) __J 1966 | Diamond/Georgia i Gulf | Delaware City 1 1 1 1 IGen Tire/Pantasote ) Mt Pleasant U Va 1(Closed 1982) 1 1 BFG 1 Henry, 111 1 ... 1 1 Stauffer/Formosa 1 Delaware Citv (Sold to Formosa 1981 ) 1967 1 Allied/Robintech/ | Painesville, 0. (No PVC made by Robintech. Georgia Pacific I UP converted to polystyrene)[_ Hooker/Occidental I Burlington NJ[ 1968 1 Fires tone/Occidenta 1 Perrwille (Closed 198?) 1 l 1969 1 BFG ( Pedricktown NJ 1 1 Goodyear/BFG 1 Plaouemine 1 1971 1 Conoco/Vista 1 Oklahoma Citv 1 1972 1 Nat Starch 1 Meredosia.111 1 1973 1 Borden 1 Springfield 1 1974 | Atlantic Tubing/ ] Cranston R1 (Closed 1982) 1 Tallvrand t 1 1 Shintech 1 Freeport, Tex 1 1975 t Certain-teed 1 Lake Charles 1 | Georgia Pacific/ | Plaquemine, La | 1 Georgia Gulf Ji 1 Tenneco/Occidental 1 Pasadena. Tex 1 1979 | Firestone/ | Addis (formerly shown as 1 Occidental 1 Plaouemine) 1 1983 1 Formosa 1 Point Comfort. Tex! 1986 1 Vvgen ** 1 Ashtabula. Ohio I1ILi- 1 i 1 1_______________________ 1_______________________ 1_______________________ 1 1_______________________ 1_______________________ 1_______________________ 1 i_______________________ .. ___ 1 t 1_______________________ 1_______________________ 1 * My databank has no information on UCC before 1946 or BFG before 1950NB ** Refer to same plant at Ashtabula, bought by Vygen from DiversiTech. Some of the plants in this list were closed down, some have changed ownership over the years, some have changed their product. 57. SL 089023 US* Sneer 1 ' ? tj _i_ _ _ _ :_ _ _ _ _ COUNTRY AND REFERENCE NAME Ofi DATE Of INITIALS j BIRTH HO -- J_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 1 0, Earl |17.10.23 Parts 1 1 1 1 J_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 02 119.08.33 ] 1 03 Edvard .05.15 Dinwiddie 1 1 04 |T5.0T.24 1 05 |25.01.12 | 06 Ray j;3.1l.28 Austin Jones1 1 1 1 1 1 07 Charles Jo3.05.22 T Smart 1 08 j06.05.20 1 1 J_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ LUtttJpSiosarcoma Cases {Review Date February 1991) UK system of dates DAT MONTH TEAR t; i. i COMPANY j FACIOBY j_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 1 1 BFG Louis j villa 1 l 1 1 BEG 1 Louisj viMe i * _ _ _ _ _ _ l_ _ _ _ _ FIRST VC EXPOSURE DATE OF DIAGNOSIS 00.12.48 03.03.73 15.11.55 00.05.70 BFG [louis- 28.11.45 19.12.73 j viUe ! i BfS Lou?s ! 06.07.5? : 19.DB.67 ! vrlle , BFG Louis- 19.06.'4 j 09.04.64 j v i l (e BFG jlcuis- j 17.01.62 00.02.74 | viIIe ! i1 i ! IfCC Goodyear I? Charle- | 27.06.44 j stem r jNiegara 1 i J_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ | 07.10.46 ] i ___________ 00.00.66 ' 00.08.61 ! ____________ r~~9- - - - - - - - - - AGE AT TEARS OF DIAGNOSIS EXPOSURE 10 DIAGNOSIS ____________ 1 49 37 14 58 Ts I 1 `3 1 ! i i ! 1 1 `5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1! ! ii ii ____________ [ 20 * is ,o ~]-V-i 12 TEARS OF ! DATE OF EXPOSURE j DEATH HISTOLOGICAL CONFIRMATION 13 ESTIMATED EXPOSURE LEVEL 2, 03.03.73 Yes ________________ ____________ n 27.09.71 "! (HIOSH says 26.09.71) i i _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7b 19.12.73 Yes 15 07.01.68 Yes 20 09 04.64 Y" . ________________ ____________ 24.07.75 Yas ________________ U 23.03.66 i .. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 15 29.08.61 Y,S 1 t1 1 ________________ i 14 .5 16 OCCUPATION OTHER CAREER HIGHLIGHTS OT HER COMMENTS Pot Cleaner (Block Jama 1974) p 53 Hltlory given Rolling Stone In Annals NT Art ACAD SCIENCES Ref 1 NT Acad Vol 329 (1979) of Sc Symp page 190 In 1974 Paper by Also Block B R Cottine of Jama 1.7.74 OSHA P S3 Pot Cleaner (Cf Block) Pot Cleaner (Cf Block) ________________ Louisvilie Coufier Journal 02-09-60 Ref 1 Also Block JAMA 1.7.74 P S3 Ref 1 Also Block Pat Cleaner tCt Block) Ref 1 Also Block Pot Cleaner (Cf Block) Ref 1 Also 81 ock US Air Force Pot Cleaner (Cf Block) Ref 1 * '.Looisvt 1 le Times 23.7.75 [Retired April 1974 Also Block jRel 1 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ j_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ j {saf 1 1 t1 If (N O <Ti CO O a C/1 30 USA Sheet 2 LIVER Angiosarcoma Cases (Revie* Date: February 199!) UK system of dotes DAT MONTH * TEAR ------------------------ 1 1 1 --------------1------------------- 1------------------ I--------------------- -------------------------1 1 12 13 1 )i COUNTRY AMD NAME OP DATE OF REFERENCE j INITIALS j BIRTH j ( COMPANY 15 1 16 i j FIRST VC j FACTORY j EXPOSURE j7 * DATE OF j AGE AT DIAGNOSIS j DIAGNOSIS 9 YEARS Of EXPOSURE TO ro 1_____________ 1____________I______________ 1 I _____________ j______________ DIAGNOSIS D9 {Raymond jofi.11.31 j RFC jlouis- | 26.05.*5 01.03.71 j (J Get 11ermsfr7 vilie lit! iii iti iii iii iii ii ii ii it ii 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 29 TO 16.08.13 j Goodyear Niagara 12.06.51 00.05.66 55 17 11 27.05.09 | Goodyear Niagara t4.10.A6 00.03.70 j 61 23 10 YEARS OF EXPOSURE 24 17 23 -- -------------------------- 1 <1 12 | 13 DATE OF DEATH HISI0106ICAI ! ESTIMATED CONFIRMATION I EXPOSURE LEVEL 11.03.75 Yes 2000 pt j10.05.66 j16.03.70 1 1 1 ! 1 ! 1 _________________ ______________ 1,w ______ !"_______ ______________ 14 OCCUPATION 15 OTHER CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 16 OTHER COMMENTS Ref 1 has wrong figures re first exposure, loultvitie Times 29.10.74, 12.3.75, 10.3.76 Ref 1 Ref 1 12 {Francis A jl7.11.1fl j Firestone jpottstown! 13.07.49 02.05.69 j 50 20 ,9 02.05.69 Yes High 10 yrs 10 yra as Utility ft Ref 1 * letter |Bachman j j ill ill iii ill iii .... 1l1L j Pa j ii ii ii ii ii J 1 1 1 1 1 1 ! reactor op. Service op. (not cleaner flagger * separate Dryer op. crew cleaned Stripping op. autoclaves) 3 yrs prior service m tyre plant of 26 Apri1 197A from Russel 1 A Park to J 1 Seawell of MCA 13 IK> <K1 <15) Richard Edward 01.12-21 UCC 111 III III III III III III III III 1 1 _____ J__________ 1 11 1 11 I 11 1 11 1I S Cherle ston 11 12.42 00.05.74 11 1 1 52 t 32 26 07.04.74 Yes 2000 ppm Charieston i Daily Hail i .21.7.75 _________________ _______________ I_________________ ; III III 1 1 1 1 III 1 1 III 1 1 III 1 1 III 1 1 III 1 1 III 1 1 1 L ____L_______ 11 Ii ti 1i ii 1i ii 1i ii _____________ ___________ !_________________ jflever diag nosed as ang iosarcoma of liver. Inform ation given in letter 22 Hay 1964 from J A Salg. 11 11 11 11 11 1 I^ 11 1 i IT III 11 1 III 11 1 III 11!111 1 _____________ i i i i Accountant; ASL - No evi dence of VCH exposure. in o 05 oo 31 o >3 cn USA Sheer 3 LIVES Angiosarcoma tares (Review Date: February 1991) UK System of dates DAK - MONTH - TEAR 1 i ;-- l pzrprp [1 COUNTRY AHD j NAME 0 ! DATE 01 reference | initial; j BIRTH 1 CCHPANF j TACTORV FIRST NC EXPOSURE DATE OF DIAGNOSIS NO J_____ J______ J______ ________ 16 1 James jo4.11.27 Bft, j l ou i s - 08.05.50 00.00.69 jhowerd 1 r"r !1 1 11 1i 1 1 1 t J____________ J________ _________j___________ 17 Jpeerenboomjo6.05.31 BEG !louisjviUe 23.06.55 11.10.74 11 1 11 1 )I 1 11 1 J_____________ 1___________ ________ TS jcharlt j?2.04.2e ! BfG |avoo Lake 15.09. 54 oo.ao.75 Arthur 8j r9 1 10 1 AGE AT DIAGNOSIS .. YEARS OF EXPOSURE 10 DIAGNOSIS TEARS OF EXPOSURE .9 1 04 43 19 19 <6 r 13 "1 0A1E OF DEATH HIST0E0G1CAL CONFIRMATION 27.03.69 -- 16.10.80 on 11.tO.74 but no post mortem 16.10.60 02.11.75 Tes i1 l i1 i1 1 1 i1 1 J________ 1 JI________ ________ 1 r 19 JvirjH joo.00.15 ucc !s Chsrts- 00.00.43 19.06.75 60 jchristian 1 i1 l1 1 S,r' 1 1 l1 J________ I J1________ ! 1________ 1 20 l 1| {31.08.17 I Goodyear !hiagar# 1 00.00.55 30.01.76 58 21 jchHSter Jo2.09.09 ucc jHinlc Le 1 1 1 1 1 1 I !s Chorlp- 00.12.46 j St on E A M y 77 1 t J________ _________ _________ 67 30 1 3? 06.04.76 18 30.01.76 -- 22 02.01.77 T" T _______ ________ 13 --ir-T--------n 16 ESTTHA1E6 EXPOSURE LEVEL OCCUPATION OTHER CAREER HIGHLIGHTS OTHER COMMENTS 1951*4 VCK potVr* iaatlon From 1954 Table 4 in onwards in Wagoner Army and other Testimony to service. US Senate 46-50 Army Confirmed in H N Johnson Itr 07.06.76 13 yrs Navy autocleaner 8 yrs on Utol lyre Store plasticiser t Carboset operation Dr M Johnson tetter of 24.2.61 conf irined death 6 years after diagnosis Confirmed in H N Johnson Itr 07.08.78 Also RoEting Stone mag. 15.01.76 2000 ppm Utllismsport Slti Gatet te 21 June 1975 Charleston Dotly Mail 21.7.75 MOISH letter of 25.10.79 i |2B yrs with UCC at SC .Retired [Hews release '23.2.77 32. LO OJ O c?\ 00 o a w USA Sheet 4 ^._ Tlt?fe Angiosarcoma Cases (Review Date: February 1991) UK system of dates OAT * MONTH TEA* ------------------------ 1 I[ I---------- ---------! --------------------- (--------------------- 1------------------------- ------------------- ,----------------- 1 1, 1 j 1 < 15 It ' _____ 1_____ _______ 1_____ ______ 1______ _______ 1_____ ______ 1____ *_______ 7j8 j }1 9 10 [ 11 ------------------- 1----------------- couxtri arc j mhf os date of j j FIRST VC DATE OF j AGE AT j TEARS OF TEARS j DATE OF REFERENCE N0 22 1HI1IALS BIR1H [ COMPAFIX FACTORT EXPOSURE DIAGNOSIS DIAGNOSIS EXPOSURE 10 ____________ ____________ ______________ J DIAGNOSIS | jo;.10.23 j RFC Louis- 11.07.47 00.01.76 j 52 j 29 ! I1 vtllt j 11 111 1 11 111 1 11 11 1 11 1 11 1 1 1 1 11 f1 ff 11 1 I 11 11 ! 1 11 11 1 1 11 1! [ 1 11 11 1 1 11 11 1 1 tI 1t 1 i 1i 11 J 1 11 1[ 1 I 11 11 1 1 I1 11 [ 1 11 11 1 1 11 1!1 1 L1 EXPOSURE j DEATH I 28 j 04.12.76 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 23 00.00.23 Great Fitchburg! 08.09.58 j 06.04.23 J 50 j 15 Amec can H,,ss i'll 06.04.73 Chemical Company 1t 1 f 12 HISTOLOGICAL COM F IRMA 11ON rts ICS <20 Dele ed 1990 by Bennett: Not engio &arcomar but confirmed C olangiosarcom 1 13 ESTIMATED EXPOSURE LEVEL K OCCUPATION E 15 { 16 I OTHER CAREER HIGHLIGHTS OTHER COMMENTS Louisvi1le 1Times 26.1.76 jsaid he was jthe 10th AS victim at Bells t*r>e of !whom 8 had [died by 26.1.76 In his let ter of 16.09.81 jOr H M Johnson confirms this it the case described by Dannaher [Tantiurro 1 Tam jin Feb 1980 |ari J Medicine |Vo L 70 p280 (25) Rpmo e'b! from reg ster eonf rmed in R C&minski let er of 5 Hovi mber 1900 _______________ _____________ ____________ ______________ ________________ R X Uheeier letter of 20/2/79 and Rose Kaminski letters of 26/2/79 and s/n/ao <N O CD CO O J CQ 33 LtVEft Angiosarcoma Cases - (Review Cate: February 1991) UK system of dates DAY * MONTH- TEAR USA Sheet 5 1 2 3 4 56 7 e 9 10 11 12 T3 14 15 1 16 COUNTRY AMD REFERENCE WO NAME OR DATE OF INITIALS BIRTH 26 John Berry 07.07.23 27 J l U.05.I6 Forrest CCHPAMT BFG UCC FACTORY FIRST VC EXPOSURE loutsviile 03.10.47 S Charle 01.07.41 ston 0ATE OF OfAGHOSIS 00.00.77 (up to 2 years at ter death) 30.T1.7ft ACE AT DIAGNOSIS 52 (death) 62 TEARS OF EXPOSURE TO DIAGNOSIS TEARS OF EXPOSURE DATE OF DEATH 2ft (death) IS 11.02.75 37 20 25.11.78 (MIOSH says 27 and C Daily Hail 25, HISTOLOGICAL CONf IRHAT1W ESTIMATED EXPOSURE LEVEL OCCUPATION OTHER career highlights OTHER COMMENTS Yes Exposed In Various Jobs some degree in PVC to 22 plants from chemicals cold room to but main paste exposure recovery to was to VCM, PVC charging probably operator to high paste charging, lit August 1965. Terminated empl eyment Jan 1966 jft Kaminski jletter of 226/2/79 and Jprof. Tafltxjrro !letter of 9/1/79 i i i i i i i IIS High Operator to Exposure in R H Wheel er 10.10.76 bulk and Itr of 4 Jan d'spersion PVC T979 and manufacture Char lesion Daily Hail 30.11.78 ard R Kaminski 26/2/79 28 11.04.17 ucc 5 Charie 00.08.44 03.11,7ft 61 34 33 03.11 78 Tes ston R Kaminski letter of 6/4/79 29 >2.10.07 UCC S Chsrlf 00.05.42 00.03 flO 72 38 16 01.03.60 Tes ston R Kaminski letters of 19th June I960 t 5th Nov 19B0 30 UVD 22.07.22 Temeco flenungton 11.06.64 30.12.80 5B 17 15 30.12.80 Tes 6 - Unknown Maintenance Chemical s i 9 - Minimal Mechanic _________________ 1 i i i i 1 6 yrs EIseuhere IK yrs Boiler house Operator 9 yrs _____________ OO o CM co o *-7 34 co USA Shcel t LTVER Angiosarcoma Casas (Review Data: February 1991) U* System of dales Day - Month tear ;i _______ ________ i_____ _______ 3 --: 4 i: i: I I 89 COUNTRY AMD REFERENCE MO MAKE CW DATE OF INITIALS BIRTH | \ FIRST VC COMPANY FACTORY EXPOSURE 111I DATE OF AGE AT DIAGNOSJS DIAGNOSIS 1 TEARS OF EXPOSURE TO DIAGNOSIS 08.11.23 LfCC $ Charle- j 12.05.46 01.08.81 57 35 ir ston 11 III ti || ij 1| | iii | 111 j| III tit || II | 1 ill til it IE I ill III it jj f \ ii ii 11 f1 1t ID n YEARS OF DATE OF EXPOSURE DEATH 13 02.04.82 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ! n 14 15 16 MISUSE 0G1CAL CONFIRMATION ESTIMATED EXPOSURE LEVEL OCCUPATION OTHER CAREER HIGHLIGHTS , OTHER COMMENTS Yes High (tut Chemical From 1959 to Dr Dacey not a* high Operator fn 1976 Aliphatic tetter as reactor charge Chemicals 16.10.81 and cleaner reactor operator and R N Wheeler would from July 1976 letter of experttne) to date 9,11.81. Worked as Foreman Also Dr Dacey labourer Aliphatic letter of from Chemi cal 07,03.81 re June 1941 Operetion date of death. to Hey and nay have cleaned reactors fn that tine 32 C U Giroux. 22*02-08 Monsanto Springfield T5-10-51 00-07-79 1 | Mass 2 11 ii j|| 1 ir ii i III ii II iii ii 111 IE 71 IE J1 1f III II [ l iIiii 11 33 S Ferguson 08-1027 BEG jloutsvtl If 09-09-54 11-05-62 54 Jnr iii ____ Lj ij___ j!____ I___ J___ .... J____ 1 28 28 u (in PVC autoclave area) 17*05-60 i 1 28 Alive 1 An autopsy The death 1940-1951 was done and certificate Various jobs tirmediete gave in polymer cause of Hr Giroux* manufacture death given usual PUTVAR as occupation IITSTREX "Angiosarcoma* s "kettle 1951*1984 operator* Verloue iobt in In and "chemical* aromf PVC irvhrstry*. utoclev** 1964-1973 Veriou* clerical jobs In PVC polymer lest ion facility/ Retired 01-03-73. . Yes f 1954-74 High 1975-62 Low Multiple . jebx ]Including Poty [Operator Pot ycl eerier. Informat ion given in letter of 24 February 1982 from Or Welter C Barnes of Monsanto Springfield to Dr A Him of Monsanto Europe. | Prof Tarturro letter of M2 Aug 1982 * Dr H H Johnson .letter of 28 Feb 1983. o\ rsj o 35 a\ co o J co Page US* Sheet 7 LIVER Angiosarcoma Cases * (Review Date: February 1991) UK system of dates * DAT - MONTH - year COUNTRY AND REFERENCE MO J4 62 i_L_-1_[_I_H ill 9 w" YEANS Of NAME [* DATE Of INITIALS BIRIN COUP*NT FIRST VC DATE OF AGE AT EXPOSURE TEARS OF FACTORY EXPOSURE 01AGN0S1S DIAGNOSIS TO EXPOSURE ______ _______ ______ ______ ______ DIAGNOSIS DATE OF DEATH Hr Byrun 29-01-34 BFC louisvill 3955 03-11-82 48 27 TO 04.06.81 12 HISTO 14 13 ,5-- 1 1------------------- LOGICAL ESTIMATED OTHER CONE INM EXPOSURE occupation CAREER AT ION LEVEL HIGHLIGHTS 16 OTHER COffEHTS Yes 1955-74 Poly 1965 left Dr M H Johnson latter of 1 Nov 1962, High Operator * 8FG to 26 Feb 1983 and 9 August 1984. 1975-82 tow Autoclave Cleaner become a Clergyman. 1955-65 35 09-03-12 ucc S Charle 23-07-44 18-07-83 71 39 ston 16 V.G. 27-08-32 The GeneralAshtabula 11*06-56 21-06-83 Pr ice 1ire and j Rubber Co j 1 1 so 27 37 J Payton 29.08.29 ttfG Locms- illt 54 36 re.ob.22 Ai r Calvert 00.02.63 19.01.84 j 61 20 Products City I 14 16-07-81 Yes Alive Tes 28.10.03 High from 1944 to 1955. Hed from 1955-1958 Moderate 1956*56 labourer 1956-57 prod helper 1957-70 operator 1970-75 eiectrician 1975-81 operator High Worked regut arly in PVC area In the early days was a reactor cleaner 1951*75. High Normal 1963'1962 progression from Helper to senior operator, cleaned reactors, stripping recovery areas as well as charging operator. Dr Decay letter of 5 September 1983. R U Laundrie letter of 12 Sept spotted at medical May T963. Testing c cumneed May 1981 Roy N. Johnson letters Feb t March 1990 1981: Information given in letter 09.06.84 from Dr H H Johnson Throat* cytopenfa and leukopenia since 1978. Cold treatment for arthritis 1976. Under Dr.*a care about 6 months before death. Had passed standard physical examination 3 months earlier, j. Barr Vetters of 22.10.84 and 23.01.85. O ro O CTt 00 O 36 J 03 USA Sheet 8 LIVER Angiosarcoma Cases (Review Date: February 1991) UK Bystem of dates DAT * HOWIK YEAR COUNTRY AND REFERENCE NO DATE OF BIRTH j Henticej?7.06. Ifl I 40 P P GtEmer rUi -j----------- 1------------b !sR DBucrHklemyv ?2.0n?2.tTs5{rrG. oodyear ii ii i agar alls T i? 16 FIRST VC EXPOSURE YEARS OF DATE OF UGE AT EXPOSURE YEARS OF DATE OF DIAGNOS15 |d1ACMOS 1S TO EXPOSUREj DEATH DIAGNOSIS HISTO LOGICAL CONFIRM' AT JON ESTIMATED EXPOSURE OCCUPATION I fvfi OTHER CAREER HIGHLIGHTS OTHER COMMENTS 1960 March 1964 23 29.06,U Lou Nigh Low Lou 29.09.60 - Worked May 66 jbefore Vinyl 11960 Febricationruith US Plant Air Hay 66 Aug 70 Force, junited Utility jWoot Resm Dyers Operator and (tnc Jut 66 ,Okam te Sep 67 Reactor .Operator) Sep 70 82 Monomer Operator 1982-63 MIM Operator, Calendar Shop, until retirement Never in hospital for any chronic or acute medical problems. Death certificate atatet cause of death cardio*pul nonary arrest secondary to angiosarcoma of liver. Letter of T5.07.86 from John E Ertel of Pantasote with letter of 24.02.86 from Dr Auerbach, Pathologist. i 22.05.42 1987 03.01.87 High Chemical 1942-1974 Worker 1942-45 Low { 1975-1976 foremen 1945-76 i Letter from Dr Olett, BfG, 10,3.87 27 20.08.67 High 11949-65 | Retired Letters from Prof Tawburrc Chemical Op/ 1977 University of Louisville, 1987 Shift Sup/ (Age 62) and Dr C A Johnson, Goodyear, 1988 foreman, PVC Resin .Production 1965-77 i NF Plant t [Left PVC area for 6 months In 1965) ro o cn co o CO 37 US* Sheet 9 LIVER Angiosarcoma Cases - (Review Date: February 1991) UK system of dates DAT MONTH TEAS ZZZjr_~_ 2l___ uz ___ ;-- L_j 5 COUNTRY AND REFERENCE NO NAME OR INITIALS CATE Of BIRTH COMPANY FACTORY 4 FIRST VC EXPOSURE 1i-r-i-- -- , TEARS OF 10 --"-- RJSTO* 13 DATE OF AGE AT E KPOStIRE YEARS OF DATE OF LOGICAL ESTIMATED DIAGNOSIS DIAGNOSIS 10 EXPOSURE DEATH CONFIRM EXPOSURE DIAGNOSIS ATION LEVEL 14 OCCUPATION IS OTHER CAREER HIGHLIGHTS 16 OTHER COMMENTS 42 HcHulten 02.05.41 Ot in Assonet 00.04.68 00.04.82 41 14 6 09.07.82 Tes High Labourer in Pot area: pot cleanou regularly Letter from Dr Peter Hamill 13.04.89 43 J R 08.09.21 GenCorp Ashtebula 14.04.55 26.11.68 67 Succi {formerly Oh io General Tire) 33 28 10.01.89 Yes PVC Resin Retired Letter* from Roy H Johnson, GenCorp Plant 01.01.84 08.05.09 and 30.05.89 High Maintenance Cleaner 1.6 years Shift Medium Mechanic 2 years Plant Low Electrician 24.10 years rsj rn o CT| 00 o >-5 CO 38