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e-jTsdni - Tirf4fcf%V"rr*~`h','ii,BV*-^Vf - fc-'-V VT.S'.-efemm ZLenil 2tnha1a!! nrs A^o<c3<Eil3on,Itnti. <>*! A C< MM4I > / *4f 4 -*| -- *. pill*1 202 MADISON AVCNUC XEW YOIIK I7.K.Y. < * N5 !'* ' "3*2 f-:- r: l' %' Hrch 7, 1963 Clifford C. Orule*, Jr.4 X. 3. See.-., College cf Medicine University cf Cincinnati Cincinnati 19, CfclO Cear 3ean Cralee; At It* regular sectloe co February 28, 1963* the Health tad Safety Ctxasittee of the Lead Industrie* Accclatlca voted unanIncusly, ar.d directed Its Secretary, to retd a T*vct~ cf cocs-<rv*ttloa to you, tr.l threu^j you to the staff of the'Vcetterlns lut-rotory for their effort* la tt-icranjtcc tad ccoiuctina the Lead razors, vns erccLlent, and the arranceseats for ccrfort rd convenience of these attending the tyrocciux verc outstanding. Vo feel that ycu tod your staff at Kettering cerlt cur hipest yralse cc the successful conclusion cf the lead Sy=?o*lua. I3 rr;;  .. : ' LEAD INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION, INC. SIS MADISON AVCNUS NSW TOW IT.KT. jcm*_ >emn or tmuffH Kxb &Afgrif~obw<mii Claotaoitl CIuS, Clnotremtl, CfalO Fibrusry 20, 1963 1. Appror*l of Klootoi of pnrlooi antlac of A jTwftT 23, 2962* 2. XUetloo of mv Chslntt. 3. frocriM riport 00 Krttirlnc Projict *Btwa Ezpoiun to Mtlirt Air Cooci&tntlOM of PlrtlculAts lud." A. frocrii xvport 00 8. It. X. projiet "YAristloo of Maoipbirli &m4 CooMBtntloa sad Ijrpi With Fortloll 81m," 3, Msrliv of rtitus of Cittirin* laboratory itufy 00 2m8 nlMH fra Urarwn (Ia s m, 6. WieuMloo of Potilbli pfellcstloe of ibitnoti of vor28 llt*r*tur* oo .lMd to*ico2a*y. T. Bsiirch propoMli 00 toadolty of pilot film ooatilal&c 2w4. 8. ftM--jch propouls 00 icmalii* MV orpooltA ooRpovad* far toxlalt/. 9. Ottff Vu iImm. & 4; * w r Sf March 1, 1963 fpsomm. oftmt. i. d. e&u t h aes SAmr ccwcrna Mr. Dooald R. Mg** Organic Cbenlcala Departnent Petroleun Qteslcala Divltloc X. X. du Root At Seacard 4 Co. 7>51 Reaoura SulIdIn* Vlladogtoo, telMn V. S. Gaor*e, M. S. Consolidated line RiotInto of Australia Ltd. O. P. 0. Sox 3061 8ydney, Auatralia Mr. Kurt Raht, Research Znglneer RaMarch and Drrelopaent Division The Consolidated Minin* 4 BaaIt log Coapany of Canada l.laltod Trail, S. C., Canada 3. A. -Parlor, M. P. Mtdlcal Mractor Ptlco-Beay Dlrltloo General Motora Corporatlea P. 0. Sat 2*39 Andaraoo, Indiana Mr. Jaat I. 8u*o*t Oca rthyl Corporalloo Research & Dtvalopaant Mvlaloo Sox 3*1 Satoo Rouge, Louisiana Mr. Treacle X. Vardan Vastarn Electric Corporation 222 Broadway In Tort 36, Sew Tort T. I. MsOraw, M. P. START Mtdlcal Director The Hectric 8tora*a Battery Ccapaay Nr. Don 0. fowler P. 0. Sox 6109 Philadelphia 1, Pranaylvaala Director of Health and Safety Land Industrie* Association, Xne. 292 Madlaon Avenue Mr. Xeoneth V. SaUoo, Mractor Sew Tort 17, Sew Tort Hygiene Departnent * Aaerlcan teeltlng tad Refining Ccnpany Dr. Schrade P. Redtk* 3*22 South * 700 Vaat Expended Reeearch Pro*raa 01 L.I.A. Salt Uha City *, Utah 292 Hadl*oo Avenue Sew Tort 17, Sew Tort Mr. VlUlaa M. Faille# Manager, Indu*trial Hygiene eei Dr. T. t. Lefeedeff If}- The Klcctrls Stora*a Battery Ccnpeny Aaerlcaa Sneltlc* 4 Raflnln* P. 0. Box 8109 South Plainfield, Sew Jeraey Philadelphia 1, Peonsylvania Shaman 8. Pinto, M. P. Mtdlcal Mractor AMrtcaa Saaltla* aad Refining Coapaey P. 0. Box lfiO} Tacoaa 1, Washington Prank Price 1, M. P. Medical Mractor The Sthyl Corporation 0/0 Kettering Laboratory University of Cincinnati College of NtdlclM Idea Aram** Claolnaatl 19, Ohio Ja "v .* 4 4N * Ux. S. L. lefcld LEAD INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION, INC. MAOI90N AVIMUI new t o *k tr, h . v. p-:. . a-. Ii-- . tL - - " 5 V' ' ' i-f 5. jgS. / t"- !' St' r 1' ' e .. H-. tv : -i : ; 'Vj 1 'l .] ft r -'i ' A -A-V-*i ' "* v; A '] gm.Tg Ajo SATrrr <x**rrm Ktmw Kmres Cincinnati ClxA Cincinnati, Ohio february Sfl, 1963 The aeetlng Cbalimn, at 9:30 a^a. called to order by Mr. B. B. Beaeelfcerg, 2552 f. frlnal J. A. Taylor D. ft. Diggs K. Baht V. K. Falllaa T. I. NoOrw K. V. Balaoa 8. B. Beaselbarg BPigsmpo Ithyl Corporatloo Delco-Beay X. I. duPoot da It--oura A Coapeny Consolidated Mining A Sasltlng Coapeny of Canada ltd. Electric Storage Battery Coapeny Xlaotrlo Storage Battery Ccapeay American teeIt log and Refining Co. Ithyl Corporstioa t.iu. mrr B. L. tiegfeld, txecutlre Vice President, Secretary-Treasurer 0. Bllek, Project Manager, Expanded Research Progrta of L.X.A. D. 0. fowler, Director, Health and Safety S. S. Xing, Oencral Counaal, Bat1coal faint, famish A Leaguer Aeaoclatloo The Blnutea of the prertoue aectl&g were ayprored a* written. pw c o x ibs r ppr t qngmxmo pacvrecr. ic 73, 'mux axem* t o a md b it a ib {^iicccrSXnc3 py I-aw Ic u u t i uur The aeeretary reported that doe to technical difficulties a contract with the laboratories hac not yet heea elgned. Bowerer, the expoeure pbsse of the project hae alaoet been coexisted and the work 1* now In the fallow and rerltloo etege, which will taka another eight or nine aoothe. o k s xmjrr c* s. x, i, pr o j ercAt .fel cKorg2"gv ayr MTCT./3garaaL .. Mr. Diggs reported on the mating of the project eteerlsg ecaalttee which took place co January 30, 1963 at Stanford, during ifelch two representat ire* of the California Department of Ptfello Health were praeant and contributed to the dlecuaeloe. V# placed this work at a California location to anabla ua wore easily to lntereet California people la the study, and slnoe N 186.03 `sa it baa a potentially direct application to tba present situation there, we vtn aoat pleased tbat their technical representatives attended the Mating and bare, we ballera, a sense of participation la tba project. Usla vu of couru our Intent. A brltf discussion of tba feeling now existing on tba Vrrt Coast In regard to an eatolent air standard for load was entered Into, and It vaa our general lapreaalon that such a atandard will bs promulgated aa soon aa tba 8t*te Health Department faala It baa accumulated sufficient technical background a*ter1*1. tba atatua of tba project at this tlaa la that It la atlll concerned with tba analytical phaaa and probably will not ba ready for f1*14 sailing until April, tba project Stesring ecoealttee will meat with Stanford representatives to deteralaa tba natura and extent of tba flald eanpling program bafora aueh a program starts. PROGRESS STPOPT CW KETTECTC USORATOKT gTOPT Of LEAP TmZASW TSCH DnCCPHAKK tba laboratory phase of tbls rtudy bar baan coaplstad, vltb tba post lb la exception of repeat tasting of rtsulta vbieb art 1b question. Va ara now malting tba write-up of tba tart natboda vbich, when coexisted *U1 ba mfcmltted to ASTM vltb tba Intact to lncorporata than aa provisional standards. When this bar baan collated. It la planned to prapara a mmmmjy report and to bars Dr. Kabos dsllvar tbla report In paraon to rapraaastatlvaa at tba California Drpartaest of Public Health, who ara concerned about marketlag laad glatad dlnnarvara In tbalr atata. DISCUSSIt* OP ABSTRACTS OT THE WQMJD UTBUfflCT CO MAD BTOEBtg AXD TOIIOOLOOt Tbla dlacusr Ion vaa cootlouad tram tba laat nesting vban no agreenast vu raaebad on tba subject. There vaa considerable expressiem of opinion regardlig tba valua of abrtracts of world literature to physicians, asdical schools, industrial hyglenlrtr, and others. It vae agreed that plain, uncritical abstracts vara of llttla valua and night possibly ba barnful by resulting In confusion. EMrefore, tba consensus of opinion vaa tbnt if a regular publication of a critical review of tba world literature, perhaps oa aa annual or seml-annuel basis, could ba prepared tbla ccnlttee faala tbat It would ba a valuable L.I.A. project. A notion vae nada, seconded, and unanimously approved tbat a critical annual review of tba literature co lead hygiene and toxicology ba published by L.IJt. for distribution to Industrial physlolane, selected hospitals, nadleal schools, and Industrial hygienists, Tba secretary vu directed to contact tba Kettering Laboratory la order to date raise vhat la Involved la tba preparation of such a critical review and to further investigate Its practicality. jvuyu iwu'w \....... M Health and fiaf*ty Ccaarittee Meeting Mlsutes 3. Cm eonalttee usealwoualy agreed that the praaent jxfclleattoc Of the Lead Davalopneut Association entltleJ "Lead Abstracts' should Dot be the vehicle for a dlsseoination of toxicological abstracts. Mr. lagf*14 ni requested to ao lnfom tha Lead Developarat Association. rocr'isioii or n?gucii pw po c al b c m Tcrrcrnr or r*nrr rnxs cqraamao a p Mr. Dan Ring of the Jtetlcoal Palet, Varnish, h lacquer Aesocletlv vae present to brief the coeslttee oo the preaent status of the prcblea involving poisoning caeca aaccg aaall children in sit>-standard housing. The work of the A.8.A. -66 oorsaittee, vbleh he* resulted to a specification Halting the eaouat of lead to 1$ of the total plgueot la palate designed for Interior uee, vae reviewed aad the conelttee was infarned that the 1$ lieltetlv epeclfled by the -66 Standard baa d o foundation either factually or experlaent* ally. Therefore, It le cur objective to conduct a aerie* of teate la a toxicology laboratory for the purpose of evaluating paint, aa the flla, la ea attempt to determine the actual baierd of lngaetloo. for thte raaeoa two '1 reeearch propoeala have been obtelaed and sent to the ccamlttee a--fr r* for their eooeldaratloo (Iaduetrlal Hygiene foundation of Aaerlca, Inc., December 17, 1962 end Znduatrial Bio-Test Uhoratorlee, Inc., February b, 1963). Mr. Itlag pointed out that the end reeult deelred by our paint flla teat would : be to gather eufflclest feet* ao that we could preaent thea to govervect "i agencies having Jurisdiction, with the latest of charging and relaxing the leed paint standard. Mr. Xelaoo euggeeted that before the paint fUae are used la toxicology teata, their solubility should be detarmlaed. This was acoepted sod agreed to by the ccanlttee ead such teste will be lacocpcreted la the prograa vhea It la approved* ) Xt wea the unanimous opinion of the cceslttee that e testing progvaa of the nature of those listed la the two proposal* already received, with the addition of eolid>illty screening, be carried out with the objective of chanting the present standard. To this end, additional reeaarch propoeala frv other laboratories, end additional discussions will be neoeesary before epeeIfle proposals cam be presented to the ccanlttee for approval. 0130081011 OF PZSamCB HCF06A18 CM 8CKCTrD*3 yzv QPSABOUSAP CQMPOtMIS TO* fcgl?m ;) There are now two such propoeala before the ccanlttee for Its consideration. Oo* frv the Industrial Hygiene Foundation has already bee* sent out aad the other frv the Industrial Bio-Teat Laboratories vaa distributed at the Meeting. There vaa a considerable discussion of the needs which should be satisfied by screening teata oo the orgaooleed evpound* which are under consideration here. It was reccamnded that due to the potential toxicity of these leed cvpounde, all should be subjected to a ranga-flading test as a Mlataun, since all of these compounds will b* used and subjected to various laboratory eraluatlcn* by technical jeopl* in varloua laboratories, very few of vhv will have a pao 1*1 knowledge of the potential toxicity of crganoleed Material*. It vaa further raocoaeoded that e alnlav teat, of the type sub* bitted for eooaldsrettv by the Industrial Blo-Taat Laboratories, should be Bealth and Safety Committee Meeting Minutes made for each material In vdilch there la a ccseerelal Interest. Ths secretary vu revested to obtain additional prcpoeals fro* other laboratories covering this sarlas of testa. Ooa such laboratory suggested is tha Woodard Bessarub Laboratory at Barodoo, Virginia. t b b mraraa mp gyyposnw lbs Chairman mentioned that tha Lead Bymposlua, vhlch aoat of tha mashers had attended this vaek, vss jointly sponsored by duPcot, Xthyl, and L.ZJU A motion vu made, seconded, and unanimously pusad directing tha secretary to aaad a lattar to Daan 0rules of tha adversity of Cincinnati Hadleal School expressing tha coonlttee'a appreciation for tha high standard In tha eyspoalum cootast and tha axeslicet physical arrangements (copy of tha aacrstary's lattar and Daaa Orulee'a reply ara attaehad). PCTCDB3IOI Of WA3P POIXPnOW ASP LEAD Mr. Beeeelberg mantlooad that tha Xthyl Corporation has far s c bs jeer* baan monitoring its vasts vatara for laad concentration, tbey have also aocmulatad acma vary interesting data taken from vatara frem various parts of tha country. Several member* expressed Interest In these data, and it vas felt that such data art of value in representing tha facta of a situation and to cafett allegations and potential claims. Mr. Bsaaalharg offered a selection of their data for tha cooalttee and several other meafcere have also offered to detarmlna If they have data vhlch may be of Interest to tha committee. PHOT BTUPT Of TO PTKT Of LEAD ACETATK AS A IWPIOPBOTKTTO AOCTf Or. Prlnal submitted to the ocnslttee for tholr consideration tha result# of a pilot study vhlch ha had asked Dr. Vagner of Rev York Obiverslty Medloal School to asks for him. So discuss loo of tha study vas bald at this time, but ccmnittee member* are requested to revise tha pilot study and to express an Interest, If there Is such an Interest, In pursuing tha etftject. As one may see, tha Intent of this study la to find a positive benefit from tha use of laad in a medloal procedure. mmea or nw cun*# Mr. Seeselberg amouaoed vlth regret that, due to a reassignment of function In his ccagmny, be la resigning from tha chairmanship and tha eosKlttee. Ala place on tha ocatlttee vlll be taken by Mr. Jamas H. Buguat Mr. Kenneth V. Kelson vsa nominated and unanimously alsotad Cbelnaa. Tbs next meeting vlll be bald at tha call of tha ohalr. Tbsre being no further business, tha Chairman adjourned the masting at IP loos. -i Dm C. fjv'.rr, Secretary sups. n*u p jiWBjfy