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ft \ ' TBS COOIEI'WblML, FJU0AV. OCXOKB IS* 1974 ft* -- ~ '.r -* " ,' . i -i A U .. Swedish Vinyl chloride plant reported shut down Swede* fc shut down It* dr wtarl chloride plat, seevnjiag to Us* prewieat ofthc United Robber Wotkm,'Pei*r IBosmariio. ' Bosamarito said is a news release this week tbe Swedish plant shutdown is perattcant '"despite the fact that User work* * soon eapwarea were e fraction < US. Permissible Jewels.** It eosid not be tewed lot aig&t what Swedish star deeds are. - US. sta&rds eomnUy aUew ewte exposure to the pact, which has. been thaed for lirer cancer, at JcvsJX op ts SO - pots per million pens sir. Bat touch stricter general standard of use psxt per srfSion will go into effect in lasaary. Bttsaunto said the Swedish plant ni *' shot down by the Nstienal Scud of Oft enjrtfcoal Safety and Health tar*. 24098001 Copies to: A. Vittone R. D. Scott J. L. Nelson E. W. Harrington H. Waltemate ">*** B. M. G. Zwxcker G. Pow W. J. Wilcox P. J. Weaver R. B. Downey E. B. Osborne R. P. Kenney - A. L. Hatfield - C. R. Flynn BFG29381 - i environment. (ill) Decontamination procedures shall be established and implemented to re move bis-chloromethyl ether from the surfaces of materials, equipment and the decontamination facility. (e) Signs, informationand training.-- (1) Signs, (i) Entrances to regulated areas shall be posted with signs bearing the legend: -A,,.[116805.646] y -- Cancer-Suspect Agent Authorizes Personnel Only (ii) Entrances to regulated areas con taining operations covered in paragraph (c)(5) of this section shall be posted with signs bearing the legend: Cancer-Suspect Agent Exposes in This Area Impervious Sur Including Gloves, Boots, and Air-Supplied Hood Required at All Times Authorized Personnel Only (iii) Appropriate signs and instruc tions shall be posted at the entrance to. and exit trom, regulated areas, informing Employment Safety and Health Guide statements warning of such hazards, noting, if appropriate, particularly sensi tive or affected portions of the body. (3) Lettering. Lettering on signs and instructions required by subparagraph (1) of this paragraph shall be a mini mum letter height of 2 inches.tLabels og_ containers required under this section "shall not~~be less than V-> the size of the largest lettering nn the package, and not less than 8 point type m any instance: Provided. That no such required lettering need be more than 1 inch in height. (4) Prohibited statements. No statement shall appear an or near any re quired sign, label, or instruction which contradicts or detracts from the effect of any required warning, information or instruction. (5) Training and indoctrination. (1) Each employee prior to being authorized to enter a regulated area, shall receive a ' training and indoctrination program in cluding, but not necessarily limited to: (a) The nature of the carcinogenic haz ards of bis-chloromethyl ether, including local and systemic toxicity; (b) The specific nature of the oper ation involving bischloromethyl ether which could result in exposure; 1910.93h(e) (5) 1(6805.646 to* --------: ' : 1 j 24100001 BFG29382