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,,r rm FACTS 15 December, 1953. fWttlll taAMrtai MyfeM riwim^ TW PiwMm to BWflW MNlltlM af lniwtolM to imwwrt #f S--Jttfto wand** buSHIm* No. 12 BRAUN DISCUSSES INDUSTRIAL HEALTH PROBLEMS Dr. Dsniel C. Braun, Medical Director of the Foundation, participated in the Hscusslonal on Industrial Health Problems 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 Frederick S. Mallette, a member of the Foundati ^^Toxicological Lttee, and Research Manager of the American So dfBWcnanica^Englne ere, ten invited to give a Clayton lecture on air pollut be^CtfSfSEwstitutu of Mechanic [ineers of Great Britain in London on April. 23, ,1954.^^ $0 MEDICAL .-3 BRAUN APPOINTED TO COMMITTED Dtx Braun has been invited to serve on Industry Committee T-ll (chemical) Air Pollution Control Association, Thin la a sub*committee .of the Technical lting Committee, of which Dr. E. R, Weidleln, President of Mellon Institute,: irmaa. NEW REPRINTS. Reprints are available of a paper on "Determination of Haas and Smoke Con* rations by Filter Paper Samplers" by WvCV L. Hemeon, George F. Haines, Jr, 'Harold M. Ida, of the Foundation's Staid- The paper was presented at the Baltimers ij lil Meeting of the Air Pollution Control Association in May, 1953. -j. Also available on request are reprlnfeof a paper by Dr. Daniel C. Braun on *9 Importance of Industrial Medical Departments aa a Management -Tool," which ^red in the October, 1953, issue of Advanced Management. The paper was present! m Thirty-First Annual Meeting of the peaaeytvania Self-Insurers' Association In bustle City on June 26, 1953. ^ 1^-.. r" t-y':l'W Illustrated storf of IndusMhT-^^hs Foundation ksir$ppeari4'-t* the ^es^.\'l9S-St -Anniversary-Issue`of InJuafrj^j^diclne- and:'6fargei^r!1as^;W!kn. repj' opies wUl be mailed on request,"/ 'Jr..*T-,.. I-H-F * ' PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT Mr<Nl XOWNOATW* 4400 rm av*us AirroaunoH lti. p*. ,/dustrlal Hygiene Digest 2 z' --1 ---------------------- " December, i<^\ OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE STATISTICS 1121 Occupational Disease Statistics. Conn.l Conn. * Sept. Oct. 1953 1953 Ind. * Oct. 1953 Allergy (dust, asbestos) 1 Asbestos is -- cancer (dust, asbestos) Bronchitis (acids) Conjunctivitis (fluorine and compounds) Dermatitis if Epithellomata, multiple (x-ray) Hearing loss Poisoning (lead and compounds) 1 Silicosis (dust, free silica) 3 Silico-tuberculasis (dust, free silica) 28 1 I 1 4/* 1 f 5 4 62 5 In d. 1 Nov. 1953 1 9 Total 1 1 1 1 85 1 1 1 8 4 104 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 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. o* FACTS 15 December, 1953 t* MiMHai IlMwtrUi ttf0909 Wi____ l mmm -- nlrtlw * ______ _ *+nnmmmt * wtu* imintm* No, 12 BRAUN DISCUSSES INDUSTRIAL HEALTH PROBLEMS Dr. Daniel C. Braun, Medical Director of the Foundation, participated in the >iscussional on Induatrial Health Problem! at the University of Michigan School lie Health and Institute of Industrial Health held on December 11 and 12. He dia- "National Interest in Industrial Health--How Can it be Promoted?1' FOUNDATION ASSOCIATE TO GIVE LONDON LECTURE Frederick S. Mellette, a member of the Foundati iiiii Tfrylrnlngl-il ttee, and Research Manager of the American So &Qh&nnici^ngineer ten invited to give a Clayton lecture on air pollut be^^^ibE-ibstitutq of Mechanic [ineers of Great Britain In London on April 23, .,1954301953 i MEDICAL 'U j BRAUN APPOINTED TO COMMITTEB^>&$rarJs* Drv Braun has been invited to serve on Industry Committee T-ll (chemical} Air Pollution Control Association. This is a sub-committee .of the Technical itlng Committee, of which Dr. E. R. Weidlcln, President of Mellon Institute,: irman. NEW REPRINTS Reprints sre available of a paper on 'Determination of Haae and $moke ConNations by Filter Paper Samplers" by W'.'CV L. Hemeon, George F. Haines, Jr., `Jjprold M. Ids, of the Foundation's Staf&. The paper was presented at the Baltimore lil Meeting of the Air Pollution Control ASeeciatioa in May, 1953, i.. Also available on request are repriatfc of a paper by Dr. Daniel C. Breus e% Importance of Industrial Medical Departments ss a Management Tool," which- :^*red in the October, 1953, issue of Advanced Management. The paper was present! Thirty-First Annual Meeting of the Peaaeyjtvania Self-Insurers* Association in itic City on June 26, 1953. 'r. illustrated star/ si Industw4UF;)^$%e Foundation he"IT337*0*^'-is the #> 1955, Anniversary Issue of Intfuaiari&tT^dicineei^B^ lOples WUl be mafled on request. / ; xepj I-H-F ~ _4 EXHIBIT NVOIINI OUNO*TMM **oo Firm avsnu* V AITT*U*H (lJ. FA ,/dustrlal Hygiene Digest 2 /--------- ----------- ------------ December, OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE STATISTICS Occupational Disease Statistics. Conn.* Conn.* Sept. Oct. 1953 1953 Ind. 1 Oct. 1953 Allergy (dust, asbestos) 1 A sbestosis--cancer (dust, asbestos) 1 Bronchitis (acids) 1 Conjunctivitis (fluorine and compounds) Dermatitis zf 1 4** Epitheliomata, multiple (x-ray) 1 Hearing loss Poisoning (lead and compounds) 1 Silicosis (dust, free silica) 3 5 Silico-tuberculosis (dust, free silica) 4 28 62 5 In d. * Nov. 1953 1 9 Total 1 1 1 1 85 1 1 1 8 4 104 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 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.