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Inter Office
Personnel end Organization Staff
29 April 1983
Mr. D. C. Thompson, Safety Engineer Rouge Steel Company
ce M. Lechner, M.D. E. Vargo
Subjects Bulk Sample Analysis for Asbestos
The samples from the Assembly Plant Tunnel and from the Pulverizer Building that you submitted on March 23, 1983 were analyzed for the presence of asbestos,
type and percentage. Environmental Research Group, Inc. of Ann Arbor performed the analysis by polarized light microscopy (PLM).
Results indicate positive identification for asbestos:
Dot A2
Assembly Plant Tunnel
75f Chrysotile
Dct A3
Vent duct - Pulverizer Building
16% Chrysotile 27% AmoBite
Therefore, this material muBt be regarded as containing asbestos, and all aspects of OSHA Asbestos Regulation 29 CFR 1910.1001 and relevant EPA regulations
must be complied with. Please inform ell appropriate parties of these findings,
and ensure that the Company asbestos policy is followed.
A. R. Amberg, Industrial Hygienist Industrial Hygiene & Toxicology Department Employee Health Services
309? 0574 SCF-FORD-3311
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