Document XOkp3dxy2a3K8bQdDMa9KBapG

Owkxs - Illinois Giuvss Company j < >(^<a/Acn,hjtii ar Ci^swn Cu.^T.uyicTi# fir ti i' dcosjvo. Omcx# Toledo / \<^`r,U- rebruarjr/17, lp7. i y\ / e/ / l;r. Charles K. Priee, Scott, HacLoiah * Pulls, 134 S, LaSalle St., Chicago, 111, Awvr//. -,r . So r i:r . -?ri to : Hr. Btlisan has disouesed with no your in quiry relative to the possible deleterious offset* of handling gin is wool, pariieula rly with rssii5t to possible deraatitls resultins thertfrcs. la only two or three "rare Instate** have ve beard of any ill effect! resulting fraa the handling of glass wool. Very oceasionally an individual find* that hii shin becoae* slightly Irritated, Just as toss individual* find their sltln* sensitive to varieuj dyes oeanoaly- used in the asnufecture of clothing ttd costucte Jewelry, Je here nade eomldertbl* iairecti jatloa ia connection with our eaployeei, and have been advised I that la those rare instances where irritation la . produced, it i* relieved "by an application, of *op and water. Seceyse of the recent silicosis epldeaic we anticipated that ud otatooenta Slight be sad* relative to possible daat^e resulting froa the inhalation or iageetrloa cf fine particles of glass wool. JLecerdin-ly we had experiaent* conducted under the auspices of Or. Leroy U, Gardner of Saranao laboratories, Sar.ne; lake, Sow fork, end Professor Phllllo 2. prjeher of the Harvard School of Publio Health, Our own opiaica that the prodv.ot was hcrnles* 1< borne out la the reports cf those two oxperiaonts, copies of which are encloseJ fir yowr Inforaation, p * 03 Ov>T.N'sfcuuNOts Glass Commxv ?roa tine to tin* w# hive rtcelvod requeeta far th* enclosed r*portJ froa iileinea, bat hav* doelisad to publish th* reaorta is ueh/ be*us* S"f th* po*sfoillty of"thsir' DflTa5 diatort*d or aivjsad. "* hive, hcwoter, tried to pita along th* ujentiil infornatloa eontiinad therein, 13 evidenced by t cony of our letter to Ur, Johnson of U, S. Cypaua Co, of February 12, which it encloiod herewith. la ton* rw it*t it probably will b* noo*isry to thsw the cujtoaer th* report itself. Such cum, however, ir* b*in* r*frred to Toledo end w* handle then directly with th* suatcaer, T7 tru*t tint the foregoing iaformtioa trill b* of 63ii*t*e# to you. eb nol. illS C C'iOJO