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FILE NAME: Philip Carey (PC) DATE: 1963 DOC#: PC025 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letters RE Occupational Health Program T. C A WTJ.ON ,`v ASSOCIATES, k -.C. CONSULT! NO ACI UAUU S <o V/. THIRD AVE. COLUMBUS l, OHIO AXmNsrrn i-iC'J') January 2o, 1963 Hr. L. A. Pechstein, Assistant Secretary The Philip Carey Manufacturing Company Lockland, Cincinnati 15, Ohio ! Dear Mr. Pechstein: Occupational Health Program. I On December 17, 18 and 19, 1962, Mr. Lee B. Fosdick} Industrial Hygiene Engineer, made a survey of the dust-producing opera tions in your plant. This was in accordance with your authorization, following our recommendation that such an engineering survey be made. Prior to making the survey, Mr. Fosdick conferred at length with Dr. Thomas F. Mancuso, Research Consultant for* your company* and subsequent to the survey, Mr. Fosdick has discussed with us his conclusions, findings and recommendations. A bound report, digesting his findings and setting forth his recommendations, is herewith submitted. It will be discussed with you and your associates by Dr. Thomas F. Mancuso.at the time of his next visit. Yours very truly, JTC/kb P.S. to Hr. Pechstein )IJN T. CANTLQ^kk ASSOCIATES, 1HC. / / /.L C/yy^C-iO'y^ ohn T. Cantlon, President Five additional copies of the report are enclosed for your distribution. Dr. Mancuso plans to visit you early next week. JTC CONSULTING ACTUARIES <0 W . THIRD VB. COLUMBUS 1, OHIO A X m in jt s - -4& & April 5, 1963 Mr. L. A. Pechstein, Assistant Secretary The Philip Carey Manufacturing Company Dockland, Cincinnati 15, Ohio Dear Mr. Pechstein: Occupational Health Program You will be interested In the reprints of the report of a study by Dr. Thomas F. Hancuso that was published in February 1963, and will therefore become a part of the medical and occupational health literature. This was based bn studies and research done a long tiir-a ago and prepared for publication soma months ago. It was part of tha knowledge and information that Dr. Hancuso and I had when we discussed with you the necessity for an occupational health program in your operations. Tha impairment of health that is involved began to show up in Workmen* 3 Compensation claims in your operations four or five years ago, and at that time it was feared this would grow progressively more serious and costly and eventually would be a matter that your management would need to solve. Also enclosed are copies of an article that appeared recent ly in an industrial health magazine, which is typical of and indicative of tba publications that refer to the basic material of your products. Thera is danger, therefore, that a condition either exists, or the fear of such a condition will exist, that will affect not only your own employes, but tha employes of com panies which purchase your products for use, or even of customers of your end products. ;; as your fied to solving time of You have, of course, foreseen tha problem and have retained Consulting Medical Director, Dr. Hancuso, who is the person best quali assist you in investigating the matter and to advise and guide you in it. Dr. Mancuso and I will again discuss these matters further at tha our next vi3it. Yours very truly, JOHH T. CAiiTLON & ASSOCIATES, IhC. JC/da Enclosures John T. Cantion. President A P E R S O N A L A CTU A R IA L. S E R V IC E FO R M ANAGEM EN T