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-,r FACTS tmtumurn HjrataM t* rwMM to* iiwyiW MMlaUM * fw Wo W hMlttfrt WM'lrim MAeMiM* 15 December, 1953. No. 12 BRAUN DISCUSSES INDUSTRIAL HEALTH PROBLEMS Dr. Daniel C. Braun, Medical Director of the Foundation, participated in the Hscusslonal on Industrial Health Problem! at the University of Michigan School lie Health and Institute of Industrial Health held on December 11 and 12. He die- "National Interest in Industrial Health--How Can it be Promoted?" FOUNDATION ASSOCIATE TO GIVE LONDON LECTURE i** Frederick S, Mallette, a member of the Founditij^t^hUO^ieToxicological tttee. and Research Manager of the American Society &3J&cttanica^ngineera, ten invited to give a Clayton lecture on air pollution,beiitf$o*!&iatitutn of Mechanic [ineers of Great Britain in London on April. 23, ,^954.^^ SO 1953 l MEDICAL N BRAUN APPOINTED TO COMMITTE Drv Braun has been invited to serve on Industry Committee T-ll (chemical) Air Pollution Control Association, Thin la a sub-committee .of the Technical iting Committee, of which Dr. E. R, Weidleln, President of Mellon Institute,: Lrman. NEW REPRINTS, Reprints are available of a paper on "Determination of Haze and Smoke Con- Nations by Filter Paper Samplers" by WvCV L. Hemeon, George F. Haines, Jr.* toroid M. Ids, of the Foundation's Staff).: The paper was presented at the Beltimere uil Meeting of the Air Pollution Control Association in May, 1951* . , ^ . ' , ' / \ Also available on request are reprisalof a paper by Dr. Daniel C. Braun on Importance of Industrial Medical Departments ae a Management -Tool," which-. .;^tred in the October, 1953, issue of Advanced Management. The paper was present* "'as Thirty-First Annual Meeting of the Pennsylvania Self-Insurers1 Association in se*1*.C..it.y.o.n.Juns 26, 1. 953. .... . '1^. ' . | ' v- .. V" ' " ` ' ' >./ , f . "-f mustrated story of IndustrisT teas Foundation) hr i* appesradfcs the 19531 Anniversary. Issue'of . . /Medicine stul;'6fargerY,lrb#.hioh. rep; ' oVpiee will be mailed on reqHueet, , ' --*t/.- --r-\ % V::<M ftAmriFF'S I-H-F ~ . HTWtnl FOUNOtTWN 4-00 FIFTH Avinul 1. FlTTOeuNOH ll*), F* iduatrlal Hygiene Digest 2 December , i 95 j OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE STATISTICS 1121 Occupational Disease Statistic*. Conn.l Conn. * Sept. Oct. 1953 1953 Ind. * Oct. 1953 Ind. 1 Nov. 1953 Total Allergy (dust, asbestos) Asbestos is--cancer (dust, asbestos) Bronchitis (acids) Conjunctivitis (fluorine and compounds) Dermatitis Epitheliomata, multiple (x-ray) Hearing loss Poisoning (lead and compounds) Silicosis (dust, free silica) Silico-tuberculosis (dust, free silica) 1 zf 1 3 28 1 I 1 1 5 4 62 * 1 59 1 1 1 1 85 1 1 1 8 4 104 I. Occupational disease cases reported to the State Board of Health. Alkalies and dust--metals and compounds caused one each; acids, dyes and inks, and poisonous plants caused two each; paints and lacquers, and synthetic resins and chemicals caused three each; soap solutions, glue, etc. caused four; and oils, fats and waxes caused five. Abnormalities of humidity, acids, chromium and compounds, medications, oils and solvent (combination exposure), paints and lacquers, poisonous plants, rubber chemicals, and turpentine caused one each; dust--organic, dyes and inks, soap solutions, glue, etc., and synthetic resins and chemicals caused two each; solvents (N.O.C.) caused five; and oils, fats and waxes caused twenty*seven. Enamel, mercury, oil, protective cream, and wood caused one each. Cement, ink, oils, spunglas, and synthetic glue caused one each; and water caused two. The cause of one other was not stated. FACTS iFrt* latfuttrl* My^wm F, It wxi>r<B taaMJkUm iSvtnoMWrt a# Mtfcfte wtdta awiSHfeafc IS December, 1953 No. 12 BRAUN DISCUSSES INDUSTRIAL HEALTH PROBLEMS Dr. Daniel C. Braun, Medical Director of the Foundation, participated in the >iecuselooal on Industrial Health Problema at the University of Michigan School lie Health and Institute of Industrial Health held on December II and 12. He die* "National Interest in Industrial Health--How Can it be promoted?" FOUNDATION ASSOCIATE TO GIVE LONDON LECTURE i*n Frederick S. Mallette, a member of the Foundatigpi^CEimlBa^cToxicological Lttee, and Research Manager of the American Society &ft&ttanica^Engineera * pen invited to give a Clayton lecture on air pollution, be^0lfbe-wstitutq of Mechanic jineers of Great Britain in London on April 23, ,1954.^^ $0t953 l BRAUN APPOINTED TO COMMITTED m&LMEDICAL ' A:- Dr. Braun has been invited to serve on Industry Committee T-Il (chemical) Air Pollution Control Association. Thin is a sub-committee.of the Technical iting Committee, of which Dr. E. R. Weidleln, President of Mellon Institute,: irmen. NEW REPRINTS Reprints ere available of e paper on "Determination of Haze and Smoke Con- Nations by Filter Paper Samplers" by WT.JC* L. Hemeon, George F. Haines, Jr.,, t^arold M. Id*, of the Foundation's Steffis The paper waa presented at the Baltimore il Meeting of the Air Pollution Control Association in May, 1953* .. $> Also available on request ere repriapi of a paper by Dr. Daniel C. Braun am ^ Importance of Industrial Medical Departments as a Management Tool, ** which. ' Chared in the October, 1953, issue of Advanced Management. The paper was present ..jl*as Thirty-First Annual Meeting of the Penateyjivania Self-Insurers* Association in * atic City on June 26, 1953. . mustreted story of Iachistgri^;)&^%e Foundation; ke^itaj^Mwidta the 1953, Anniversary Issue of In<ttifrri^9jLdlclne..end'i^rgSTyrl^jliiMm.rep :opies WiU be mailed on request. * I-H-F - PLAINTIFFS EXHIBIT . HV04SNI fOUNO*IWt *-oo nrrti avbnuc FITTF1UMN bah PA. vdustrial Hygiene Digest - 2 ^December, 195 j 1121 Occupational Disease Statistics. Conn.* Conn.* Sept. Oct. 1953 1953 Ind. * Oct. 1953 Ind.1 Nov. 1953 Total Allergy (dust, asbestos) A sbestos is--cancer (dust, asbestos) Bronchitis (acids) Conjunctivitis (fluorine and compounds) Dermatitis Epitheliomata, multiple (x-ray) Hearing loss Poisoning (lead and compounds) Silicosis (dust, free silica) Silico-tuberculosis (dust, free silica) 1 it 1 3 28 1 1 1 4 <f* 1 5 4 u 5 1 1 1 1 85 1 11 1 8 4 9 104 1. Occupational disease cases reported to the State Board of Health. Alkalies and dust--metals and compounds caused one each; acids, dyes and Inks, and poisonous plants caused two each; paints and lacquers, and synthetic resins and chemicals caused three each; soap solutions, glue, etc. caused four; and oils, fats and waxes caused five. Abnormalities of humidity, acids, chromium and compound's, medications, oils and solvent (combination exposure), paints and lacquers, poisonous plants, rubber chemicals, and turpentine caused one each; dust--organic, dyes and inks, soap solutions, glue, etc., and synthetic resins and chemicals caused two each; solvents (N.O.C.) caused five; and oils, fats and waxes caused twenty-seven. Enamel, mercury, oil, protective cream, and wood caused one each. Cement, ink, oils, spunglas, and synthetic glue caused one each; and water caused two. The cause of one other was not stated.