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1 weren't looking for asbestos. 2 Q To be clear, then, were there any of those kinds 3 of tests ever done by members, to your knowledge, to obtain 4 data on asbestos fiber release from friction products? 5 MR. MENDRZYCKI: Objection. 6 A Not to my knowledge. 7 Q What information, to your knowledge, were the 8 members of the Institute relying upon when they indicated at 9 meetings that compliance with the suggested OSHA guidelines 10 in 1975 was going to be a problem? 11 MR. MENDRZYCKI: Objection. 12 A I guess they felt they'd have difficulty meeting 13 the standards. 14 Q Right. What testing do you recall they were 15 relying upon, what information that caused them to so 16 indicate? 17 A They probably ran tests according to the way OSHA 18 was proposing in their OSHA asbestos regulations. They 19 probably ran tests at the -- at their test places, that's 20 where they tested brakes and where they made brake linings 21' and' where they ground-Brake-linings. They probably took
exposure level tests. Q Were any data ever supplied to the FMSI when you
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