Document O19ZdZvEKZ3Q38LaK27rQxQMv

FILE NAME: WR Grace (WRG) DATE: March 30, 1970 DOC#: WRG315 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: 1970 Letter to Dr Selikoff from TF Ega regarding work on asbestosis yb.'-'Uh/ytj t CU'* 004 Document Number 1057 V^t *V V 'V * * U * m S %#r *0 ,>r, Irving J. Solitoli, M,D, Environmental Sciences laboratory Mount Sinai School of Medicine Fifth Avenu and 100th Street New York, New York 10029 ' Dear Dr. Selikoff: he have followed your work on asbestosis and give particular attention to that .with the sprayed fireproofing. As you know, we manufacture and market a cementitious product . Mono-Xote that is a spray*on fireproofing. It is important to stress the cementitious listing of >!ono*Kote, which we / feel provides a distinct difference by locking asbestos in the mix. 1 ` Since Mono*Xote `is not a sprayed fiber product, we are concerned that we are getting in certain cases, labeled . with their problems. he submit that the dangers inherent under current job practice with sprayed fiber arc greatly reduced when Mono* Kote is used. Also, be assured that our research efforts are continuing constantly at improving our product and would hope that we can work closer with you. Thanks for your attention to this matter. Yours, tTuly^, . TFE/jac # Thomas F. Egan * Manager Fireproofing Products P01753