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FILE NAME: Chrysler (CHRY) DATE: 1975 DOC#: CHRY083
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Michigan Dept of Health Inspection Report - Air Contaminant Data Sheet, with Cover Letter
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LANCINO. MICHIOAN 40014
Reply to: 1547 Mlddlebelt IiiKSter, Hi 4U141
June H , 137C
Cr.rysler Corporation
Chemicals Division S4j 7 husc Jefferson Trer.ton, Hi 461G3
Attention: entleiimn:
Elmer R. Lombard, Safety Administrator
i February 21, 157a, this ulvislon conducted a general occupational health survey of
;c ciet-ncal and friction r row*cu plant. Consequently, we returned on Marcii 16 ano
hey 1j , 1.-73 to conauct a ir tor.tar.1nar.t st-ules. The survey ano studies were con
ducted in your presence, i.e were accompanied variously by Chrysler coporate Industrial
pft.ygCielanjltsotns
u. Glacier, l . Gei.QerT.o11k and G. M ci;r*ll.
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Redmond,
and
also
by
union
representatives
Curii.i our studies, a ir was s a ile d 1n tne breathing zones of several enployees for various a ir contaminants:
asbestos anc zinc oxide In tne friction products plant and,
vinyl o.lorldt ano solvent vauors In the clerical plant.
^ lo c a tio n s anc results are reported or. tne attached data sheets. The studies shoe tr.at itn e a ir contaminant levels .ere within tne exlstln:. State standards.
Ir. most Instances satisfactory control measures were provided, however, In sore areas Improvement 1s recommended. Lmpnasis snould be placed on elimination of dry s..te:.irt.of asbestos containing debris In the friction products department. Vacuum clear in? or wet cleaning are rcoa*iioeu.
During clean up of the s p ill of zinc oxide, a ir concentrations were high. However, or. a tin weighted average the standard was not axcaeded. w* observed that respirators
were worn during clean-up operations. Respirator ust should oe oaue manoatory or. tr.is or sim ilar clean-up operations.
Should you have any questions regarding tnasa studies, feal free tc contact us at tr.c Inxster office.
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BUREAU OF INDUSTRIAL HEALTH
neFosures
Conrad Fadoronko, Industrial Hygienist 01vision of Occupational Health
ct: Chrysler Corp. Industrial Hygiene Services
DC "00991
Air Contaminant Data Sheet
Cifysler Corp. . Chemicals Q1y.
s437 h. Jefferson Trenton, MI 48133
Study of
1*73
C. Fedorenko Engineer: a ?. Scmtert
Results Expressed In '^"r of Astcstos Fibers greater than 5 microns 1n lenrtn
per cubic centimeter of air (f1bers/cc)
Steele Identification and Oescrlotlon
Results MAC* Above MA
Ereat.ln; zone of .r.-.csu
m Iodide operator (relief)
Lrsat.lng zort of wosepn Matt/
Ycn;.ant swe.por operator 0-)
treau.lng zone of uosOku natty,
Tennant sleeper operator (k .)
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LreatJ.ln^ zone of Arthur Feoplts, loulge operator lafter.ioor. sn lft)
lr=atuint zone of Arthur Peoples,
t-4 looit.fc operator <t..iile unlo?^ir.<- Lins)
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Instrument used - MSA pump with asbestos filter
*Max1aa Allowable Concentration
DC 00992
Air Contaminant Data Sheet
Ciiryslcr C&n-. - Cittec.1cals Civ.
5437 Jefferson ___________
Trcr.ton, Kl 4L13 Study of `arch K-'t H75
E. Ferruzzl, C. Fedoronko,
Engineer: R P 5c!iuu*rt
Results Expressed In u-er of asbestos fleers greater titan G mlcror.s 1n lenrth
per cubic centlficter of air (f1bers/cc)_____________________________________
Senile Identification and Description
Results m i ibm
Lrai..1ni u k of w*.rl
sc o;.trator
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treati.ir.j zoi* of c illj Rocerts .. press operator
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trea'w.l.i* zone of /oiura. narrls, fir'd P***5* operator
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Lreatiiin^ zo*ic of r.rci.le uol., inspector cirlncor
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brsatiiir.r zore of FIo^c wicr.=is, s`
Instrument used ~ A pump wltn Aseostos F ilte r
Haxlfiue Allowable Concentration
DC 00993