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FRICTION MATERIALS STANDARDS INSTITUTE, INC. ,. E-210 ROUTE M loW' AMUS, N.J. 07652 BULLETIN HO. 613 October 31, 1977 California Department of Heallth--Reporting of Asbestos Use by Brake Repair Facilities The California Department of Health issued an open letter to Motor Vehicle and brake repair facilities in. August 1977 concerning their reporting on the use of asbestos. The notice headlined such items as reporting use of asbestos, penalties, the procedure for reporting, the regulation with items on Inspection and disposal of waste. As this open letter was addressed to motor vehicle and brake repair facilities it is intended specifically for those who do any work on brake linings and clutch facings, and this includes procedures such as blowing out brake dust, grinding, sanding, drilling or chamfering of brake linings or clutch facings, A copy of this letter is sent to you so that you may alert your customers in the California market if they have not already been advised. E.N. Drislane Executive Director CC: Active Members (list C) Regional liecbers with U.S, Copyright SPNY 004747