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TIC CMC OF THE PLASTIC PERIL l NMVWTCR: 1 acre 00-IT-YOURSELF Here PAINTING WITH VINYL PAINTS. e THIS BTtKT BEGINS IH A PACTCRY. 1C BM'T JtNOU 2 IN UHICN TIC RESIN HAS BEEN PLACED AM) UHICH WE'AE 3 utec it na. it is tic stort of a suspected 3 ALL UGHRIED ABOUT NOV THAT TICT HAT CONTAIN VINYL 4 HILLER. A CHEMICAL NAWD VINYL OUMIOE VINYL 4 OURIGE AM) TteREFORE COBTITUTE A CANCER HAZJWO IH s OCURIOE. A SASIC BUILD ire Bun IM POLYVIKYL 5 RANT HOMES. e OLORIK -- POLTU IKYL OUMIII. ST ITS A88UTED HNE 6 KAfVIATORi 7 PLASTIC. VINYL PLASTIC. PUBS ITS WAY INTO 7 VINYL OLCRIOe. MM HUOI A HAZARD IN OUR B EVERY AMERICAN IOC AM) BUSINESS. UE LISTEN TO S IOCS? MM MUCH A HAZARD IH OUR FACTORIES? HEM MUCH 8 FCC0RD6 PRESSED PROM IT. we UALK IM IT. RIDE IH S IS BEING OOC ABOUT ITT i CARS PULL GP IT. 1C EAT GPP OP IT. AM) FOCO UE EAT IB CARL E- STRAM. DIED IN 1968i DEAD AT TIC AGE it IS UTIAHLD IH IT. US BOER BEN IM) IT. 12 1C GUSLE BEER FROM CANS LUCS WITH IT. 13 BABIES PACIFIED BY NIPPLES MOLDED PROM IT. AM) TIC 14 BLOOD cr LIFE FLOWS THOUGH IT. A HULT t-B ILL 104 15 DOLLAR IM3USTRY HAS OCATED A PLASTIC PARADISE. THE 18 nooETW way cr livlie. 17 IT HAS ALSO CREATED A PLASTIC PERIL- IT HAS 18 SPAWNED A NEW OCCUPATION. 0I9EA8E. STRIA ING UOfKEJC 18 IH T)C VINYL OtORlOE INOUSTRT. A CANCER CALLED 20 ANGIOSARCOMA Q* 7)C LIVER. TIC FIRST V ICT IIS 11 OP 43 JOBEFH H. OARBT DIED IH 197l> DEAD AT TIC AGE 12 OF 3B. EZRA R. OIHVKXK OIED IH 1573i OEAO AT TIC 13 AGE CP SB. EARL E. PARKS DIED IH 1S73i OEAO AT THE 14 ACE OF 49. 15 FOUR PCM WITH SEVERAL THINGS IH COMMON: HOW 16 AM) lACRE TICT EAMCD TTCIR LIVING. MW AM) WHY TICT 17 JCT TICIA DEATH. TtCY VBC KILLED BY AH EVTTOCLY IS RARE CANCER. A RARE CAMCTR CF TIC LIVER CALLED IS MeiOBARCOM. THEY ALL WORKED AT TIC SAME PLACE. as B. F GOODRICH. LOUISVILLE. KENTUCKY. 21 0ISCOUERED OA.T fCSHTLT . V6 UOI GP 14 DEATTC SO 22 PAR IN TIC UNITED STATES. 28 OEATW 80 PAH 21 AM) TIEY ALL WORKED AT TIC SAME JOB. 22 CONVERT IM) VC. VINYL CMXRIOE. FROM A LIQUEFIED GAS 23 UORLDUIOS. 24 RAT GETTELFIHGER: 23 INTO PVC. TOLYVIHTL OCCRIOE, A ICSiN. WITH 24 PLAST 1CIZERS ADDED. IT BECOMES QIC OF TIC MOST VICELT OR CHE ICH (SP> F INAU.T SHOOK ME AM) SATS. (MASTICS. VINYL PLASTIC. LAKE OWUS PEMJRTIHG SERVICE LAKE OIARLES REPORT IM) SERVICE LM OiorlM Auu t in 9rls BFG28838 TTC CASE OK f>C FUXTIC PERIL 1 THIS GOODRICH PLWff IS OC CP T* oldest > POLTV INYU OUDRIOE FACILITIES IM TX COUNTRY. OAT INO a BACK TO 1942 UM94 TTC XJVST ICS 1X3UBTRY WAS IN ITS 1 UNIOENTIPICD SPEMVERi 2 I HAVEN'T BEEN ANYTH IIO TTCY'VE me nm Tic 3 VBtTtlATlOi IN TIC MILL ROOM e newer reccmtlt. dorking cotciticns and reDewvL 4 UNICZHTIPieO mMRi S REGULATION XFECTIX) T> IW3UBW HAVC CHANGED 5 I SAT VBrrtLATlON IS PITIFUL WO I SAT TWT S DRAMATICALLT. 7 IN APRIL TIC DEPARTMENT OP UAflOR. FACED WITH I GET PILTKY OBTANTLT AM) NT TESTS CAfC SAO 8M) 7 AX) I'M OX.T m TEAMB CLO A COUPLE OP YOUNG KIDS. B MOUNT IMG EVIDENCE T> DEADLY DISEASE AND lOBAXOMA WAS S <T ICALLT SCARES YOU- B AN OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD. BET A TETPCRAAY EXROEMCY IB HATKMAL STAXWVWJ. T>C STANDAfC. L IN IT IX) TX AMOUNT S I'M UP THBVE EVERYDAY FOR EIGHT K3URS Wf) I IS SREATIC IT. AX) I PRBABLT BREATHE IT IOC THAN 11 OP VINYL CHLORIDE IN THE AIR WOHLERS CCA1TC TO SR 11 AMTB03T BECAUSE I'M FlLTMT tMD* I GET GUT. MB) I 12 PARTS OP VINYL OSXRIOE fXR OC HILLKM PARTS OP 12 KNOW IT'S IH NT LUNDS BECAUSE I COUGH IT UP. 13 AIR. 13 NORTTM DEAN' 14 A DRASTIC DROP FROI TTC PREVIOUS LEVEL OF SRB 14 WHAT CZXCEIM YOU MOST UHSN YOU UMJV IN THAT 15 PARTS PER MIU.ICM. BUT NOT LOU ENOUGH TO SATISFY 15 SHOP IH TW fatolKT? IB LABOR OR TX NATICMAL INSTITUTE FOR OCOJPAT ICHAL IS UN IDENTIFIED BfCMBR: 17 SAFETY Aid HEALTH TYEY HAD WVUED THAT THE CM.T 17 WELL. THE PACT THAT IT'S AN UNCURABLE DISEASE IB SAFE LEVS. IMS NO LEVEL. IS SO PAR AX) THAT BEX IS X) IBSPERCENT TESTTHAT 19 IN PIRHTB SUCH AS GOODRICH T>CfC IB NDRE 19 TELLS YOU WillICR YOU DO OR CDHOT HAVE ITUNTIL IT 2R FREQUENT NCMITORING DP TIC EXFOBURE LEVEL NOW. 2B GETS TO TTC A0URNSD STAGE AMI CMS IT GETS 10 THAT 21 PROTECTIVE CLOTHING A* BASKS HOPE FREQUENTLY USED. 21 STAGE. BO PAR. TTCY BAT IT'S UNCURABLE. SB CHANGES RESULT IWI FTOt OR ACCELERATED BT TTC BE NUNIUN DEAN' 23 019COUERY THAT AH UNUSUALLY LARGE NUMBER OF DFLOYEES 23 YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT CWCER OP THE LIVER? 24 AT THIS PLANT -- BIX MM MOM DEAD. TWO VICTIN8 24 UN IDENT IP IH) SFBXER< S STILL LIVINO -* WERE STRUOV BY THIS RARE CANCER. TIC 25 TEAM. LAKE CHAISES fCTORTIHD SERVICE S LAKE OWVEES REPORTING SERVICE 7 1 IMPROVEMENT IN WXKIIC COWITICHS ICRE AT HOOmtO*. 1 HORTtW DEAN< 2 AX) IN OTHER PUC PLANTS ACROSS TIC COUNTRY, HAVE NOT 2 DOES THAT PRET ON TCUV MIXT? I ICAH. IS IT 3 ELIMINATED THE CONTROVERSY OVER MW RISKY IT 18 TO 3 SOrCTHIHG THAT IS CONSTANTLY WITH TOU CM NOT? 4 HOLD SUOI A JOB. ANTOC VATOTY ISP) , PRES IDENT OP 4 UN IDENTIFIED WEAKER' 5 TIC CHEMICAL 0IUI8IGN OF 8. P. GOODRICH. 5 WELL. I HM) A HIGH READING NT FIRST TEST AX) S ANTOC VATCMY. S IT SCARED 1C. 7 PRESIDENT. CHEMICAL DIVISION OP B. P. GOODRICH' 7 JIN 9AlC0X)> B THE PLWfT. IH OUR OPINION. 18 AS SAFE TODAY 8 I'VE GOT A LITTLE OAMAGE TO MIX. AHD TIC B FROM THIS RISK AC IT 18 PROM CTTCR RISKS " TTC RISKS IS OF EXPLOSION. VHICM UE'UC ALWAYS VOCIED ABOUT. TIC 9 OR. CREICH TOLD IX IT WAS FROM VINYL CHJMKZ. 1G nORTTM DEAN' 11 RISK OF XCHAMICAL FAILURES AX) BO FORTH. WHICH UE 11 TO YOUR LIVER? 12 HAVE. OF COURSE. CQCEHTTMTED . 13 NARRATOR i 14 TIC OPTIMISM AX) TIC COXIOBCE CF TIC 15 PFESIDEHT OP TIC CHEHICM. 0IV18 MM CP B P GOODRICH, IS NOT SHAAB) BT MANY OP TIC U3RKER8 AT 7>C LOUISVILLE 12 JIN SAlCORO' 19 YES. BUT IP P* ALREADY GOT OAMAGE. T1CM MW 14 MUCH MORE IS IT 00IX) TO TAKE? IT JUST MX) OP 15 UPSETS X WO MY WIPE NATURALLY AX) MY MOTTCR. AM) 16 IT'S I KNOW IT'S A PROBLEM IT'S JUST. UHAT CD 17 PLANT. 17 YOU DO? IS HORTON DEAN: IS NOTION QEAMi IB OO YOU VORl IN WNAT TIC COMPANY HOW QMS IDBB IS QUIT7 20 TO BE A SAFE AfXA? 20 J IN SAOT3D' 21 UNIDENTIFIED SPEAKER' 21 WELL. I'VE SEN TTCRE 22 TEARS AX) PRACTICALLY 22 TIC KILL ROCX 18 SUPPOSED TO BE A SAFE AfCA 22 MY UNCLE LIFE. NY UNCLE VOX IHG LIFE. SO IT'S NOT 29 DOE IB A OUST PROBLEM. BUT YOU'RE BREATH IMG FVJMES 23 THAT EASY. I ICWI. 55 YEARS 0U3 YOU CAN fCTIRE. AX) 24 AX) OUST. lUO HOW 00 THEYWOW THATTTCRE VCM'T BE A 24 I'VE OM.T GOT EIGHT YEARS. IF I CAN WKE IT 25 OGIICAL UJNG PROBLEM Ot TOP CF ALIVERFRD&XM7 25 MAWWTOR. LAKE CTWLEB REPORT IMG SERVICE S LAKE OWUS RETORT IK) 8EHV ICZ 0 Lett* ChrlM iXrort Lna Sarvica BFG28839 IftO*96gS the case cr nc plastic peril i no ioitm after inh interview. jm sa^ptmc e was one of bight san^mcB with liver oanags 3 PURLOUGFCD PRON WORK WITH MY. T>C CIMPMT FELT IT 4 ims too rimy na nmn to continue (m tc jcs rm s company hao begun extdcis* redicm. examination op 5 I TV ETCUTYEEB. IHCUXmC LIVE* FUNCTICW TESTS IH r iiu nmn i73 s according to s. f. Goodrich. t>c r-akt's s medical director was discovering none liver problems ts AHCN3 PtAKT WORKERS THAH >C WAS FINDING IN HIS OWN II PRIVATE PRACTICE IS IH TTC INITIAL TESTS CT OVER 27S PUC 13 ERPL0TEES. S5 WERE POUtC TO HAtC LIVER ASrOCALITIES 14 AN) WERE 9IVEH PURTICREXAMINATIONS. IS OP THOSE 15 CONSIDERED TO HAVePOSSIBLY SIGNIFICANT LIVCR IS 01 SEAS. IT NORTON DEANis how iwwrr tests hav* you ts UNIDENTIFIED SEALER' ES THIS IS NY FOURTH BLOOD TEST SI HORTON OSWNi 22 WHAT IWWTOP TO THE OTtCR TIFEX? S3 UNIOEMTIPIEO VEARERi 24 I HAVEN'T PASSED TtCH SATISFACTORILT TET. I SS REALLY DON'T KNOW ALL V TIC ICTAfLS OP IT. JUST THAT t NCPTW OEAH E HOW URB HAVE YOU WORKED AT T>C PLANT? 3 HR AttCEY: 4 I'UE SEEN TTCRE PCR HOC IOTTHB 5 nUKRM DEAN' 6 ICW OLD AfC YQU7 7 HR ASM-ET: S NIICTEEN. S HAMATOR' IS IH TIC COURSE tT TESTIKI. TWO CASES OF II AHGIOBARCONA OP TTC LIVER WERE OrSCOVBCD. BOTH MEN IS NOW 12QERS0IMS EXPERllCNTAL TREATICNT. OC. RAT 13 GETTELFINDER. 4S TEAM OLD. FATTCN OP SIX Of ILCfCH 14 GETTELFING2R SAYS 1C ANO SIC OP KlS COMCRKERS WBC 15 UCASY. MO AFEELINGTEARS AGO THAT SOrCTHDC WAS IB WRCMI. 17 MY GETTELPIlCER. IB 1C NAO FEARSi WE OtM'T UOI WHY BUT MIMS IS TH9C ABOUT TBI TEARS AGO -- I'D SAY. SOMETH IHD NEAR SB ISSB -- IC'D LOST TWO OR TMCE OP OUR BUOOIES. WHICH St EtCRTOC DOES (ACRE 1CIS ETCLOVED. SS AO WE SOT TO LOOUW AAOUN). AtO 1C GOT TO S3 THINUHD NOW. `POSSIBLY TVCRE IS TOO MANY OF US GUYS 24 GOING OUT OP HERE TIC WRONG WAT * WE GOT TO 25 WOCERIHG. `HOW. WE BETTER NOT WSCY TOO MJCH ABOUT LAKE CHMEES REPORTING SERVICE S LAKE CHARLES REPORT DC SERVICE tl t I AN STILL ON RETESTING HULUN. I NAVE (INAUOICE 1 fcriRue. we better worrt about livims until ue-re S WORD) OOUN IN TWO AREAS. UHlOt I ODI'T K>OU WHAT TWO 2 CLO ENOUGH TO RET IIC. ' 3 AREAS TtCT REALLY ARE. OR WHAT T>CY MEAN TO 1C. I 3 ICKTCN OEAH; 4 REALLY OOTT. 90 I'H JUST WAITING FOR TTC OCCTORB TO 4 DIO YOU OD ANYTHING AfDUT ITT 5 FIK) OUT. I DON'T BELIEVE THEY KNOW FOR SURE. 5 MY GETTELF IHGER< S HORTON (EAHi 7 APPROS3C1VE7 O UN IDENTIFIED SPEAKER' 9 YES. VERY. I HAVE TOUR OfILDREN. I'll tlH) OF B UE OION'T DO MJTHITS. I'LL TELL YOU. TTC 7 COMANY SAT CM TTC OTTCR BIDE AN) OID TTC SANE THINS, B TTCY DIW'T 00 ANYTHING. 8 NOR1TM OEAHi IS WORRIED. BUT JUST HAVE TO WAIT AO SEE WHAT HAPPENS IS 00 YOU WISH SONETIICS THAT YOU HM) IGVER SEEN It NORTON DEAN< 11 Oft HEARD CT POLYVINYL OCflRIOE RESIN? IS M. ASTLEY. Ml IWWT TESTS HAVE YOU HAD? 12 MY GcrrELPIMOat' 13 fC. AGTLEYi 13 TO. I DON'T WISH THAT. I'lC L2AT9CD LOTS. I 14 THIS IS NY EIGHTH TEST. 14 MISED A FM1ILT WITH IT. IT'S PUTA NANY A BUNCH OF 15 NORTE* DEAN: 15 GROCERIES ON THIS TABLE. AM)fOTOC OF US CCULD GO IS EIGHTH? 16 IN ANY ROM <T CUR IDE WITHOUT SEE IND A PRODUCT THAT 17 HR. ASHLEYi |7 WE HAVEN'T HADE. 18 YES. SIR. IS NORTIM OEAH- 19 NORTON DEAN' (9 YOU'RE PRCUO OF THAT. YOU FEEL AS IF YOU'IC SS WHAT UEJC TTCRESULTS OF TTC OTTCH 3EVEH? 29 ABALLY HADE A CONTRIBUTICM TO TIC LIFE-STYLE -- 21 HR. ASUEVi 21 RAY GETTELF ITCER> 22 TTCT WERE ALL BAD. TC SAID THAT -- WELL. TtCT ese i thitr Evorroic stculd feel that uat about S3 WAS IHPROVIHG. BUT TTCY UEFC STILL YOU DOW. TTCT 23 HIS MU-ESS KM. 24 WASN'T G000 ENOUGH FtM 1C TO GO BACK TO TIE AREA. TO 24 rUHIR OEAH i' 25 PVC 25 DESPITE YOUR ILUCSS? LAKE OWUES ICFORTlNS SERVICE ]* LAKE OWlS REPORT IMS SERVICE 12 LP CHerle* Reportln< Servle* BFG28840 23361002 ttc case <r nc pi>st(c poiic r i E 3 4 5 6 7 a a is u IE 13 14 15 IS 17 IS 19 El EE E3 E4 MO-A*HALF AranICAHB (M3 DIE EACH TEAR FHOH DISEASE t UHIOEKTIPIED SFEMlR< AH) NATURAL CAUSES - IS THIS RARE DISEASE. e RIGHT AMBlOBARCOnA OP TTC LIVE*. ABOUT TO BEOSC A COtVCN 3 OR. IRVING Sa,IKOPP> KILLER? 4 YOU RAT HAVE WOCBCD UHY OUR PEOPLE ASKED YOU WITHIN WEEKS AFTER TW OISUACRT OF TTC 5 DURING YOUR BCM1IHATKMS UTCTICR YOU WASH YOUR GRIG I HAL AND lOBARCORA 0EATT4 OP GOODRICH WORKERS AT B exurves at me. ire reascm is that uith otver LOUISVILLE. A OCCK OP DEATH NUUMJB (CICALED SCTC 7 MATERIALS THAT PRODUCE CANCER. WE WW/E SOHETirCS SEEM VINYL CTCORJOE UOTKERB IH OTTER PLANTS IN OTTER CITIES HAD OIH) FIOI TTC RAPE OlSEASE. e THEM BROUGHT MSC OH TTe CUJTTCS. s THIS HAS BEEN POUM) VITH BERYLLIUM) IT'S AT UNICM CAfBIOE. SOUTH CHARLESTON. WEST IS FDUM) UITH ASSZTOBl IT'S BEBI POUM) UITH VIRGINIA. OC WORKER OEM) GOODYEAR. NIAGARA PALLS. 11 POLTOlJORIMATED SIPICMYLSi IT'S BEEN FOUC UITH A tCW YORK. THe VOFKERS OEM). PIRESTOIC. HOUTSDME. IE HUMBER OF THINGS. PEMSYLUAM IA. AHOTWR VICTIM. 13 HOW. WE DQTT KHOU THAT THIS IS T>C CASE UITH THE AUWRING ICUS ICIGHTEHED AtttlETY WITHIN 14 VINYL CHLORIDE. BUT TICK IS A POSSIBILITY BECAUSE TIC 1NDU8TRT AM) TRIGGETCD TIC WHOLESALE EKMIIHATIOH 15 ttc po-yicr. ttc dried resin, has icry shall mounts OP VINYL OVORIOE VOFCERB. IHCLUOIND TTCSE AT TIC IS op ttc aoocr. tic vinyl haiie. still attaocd to UHIW CARS ICE CORPANT O. IN 1C IH 90UTH OUVUSTCM. ore OF Tie PLANTS VISITED ST OR. IRVING 17 IT AM) I WOULD URGE YOU HOT TO HAVE TOUT FAMILY IS pwwp JO TOUR WOO! QMTYES AT WK. SELIKOFF AND HIS TEAR CF OCOJPATICHAL AM) IS UNIDENTIFIED SPEAKSt- EHU IROHHEHTAL ICALTH EXPERTS. TIC SELIKCFF TEAM FROM HEW YORK'S HOUKT SINAI SCHOOL MEDICHC IS PIMSD Et HAVE TTCY FOUM3 ANYTHING 0EBIOES CAMCER THAT VINYL CMXRICE NIGHT CAUSE CF HAVE Y'ALL LOAED FOR twnra.Y sy feeeral grants. UNIDENTIFIED SPEAKERi ft/SH HAM)I PUSH HARD' KEEP RJSHItBI KEEP PUSHING! KEEP PUSHING! WATCH TTOSE NURSERBI I0E EE ANYTHING BESIDES CANCER IN VINYL CHjORIOE? S3 OR IRVING SELIKCFF: 4 VINYL O4XRI0E CAN CAUSE A LOT V OTHER THIHOS IT C/W CAUSE TTC BOCS OF TTC FINGERS TO S3 Eo LAKE CHA/CES REPORT ItC SERVICE 14 LAKE OWIiS REPORT IMG SERVICE 16 AGIO' LA* OurlH Aiiu'tini 5w icn BFG28841 w tic CMC of tic plastic pool I OVM3E AM) 80*TIICS ACTUALLY TO COLLIE IT CAM C CAUSE CHM3ES IN TIC MRUES IN TIC SLOOO VESSELS CP 3 TIC Ha TIC LIVER CAN K AFFECTED. EVER EES lOEB 4 CANCER. SCANS IHO CAN OCCUR IN THE LIVER. FIBROSIS 5 THIS IS IIS'ORTAHT BECAUSE l*CX TIC LIVER 6 BECOMES SCARRED. THE 8LODO FLOW INC TICDUGH TIC LIVER 7 IS INTERFERED WITH. AM) AS A RESULT. IT BACAS UP. a am) soretmes as it sacks up. the blood vessels cam a VCM. T>E VEIM CAN BREAK. AM) TOJ CAM SET A FATAL IS lEJCRWlAOe EVEN II IMIOEXTIPIB) SPEAKER' IE ONCE YOU HAVE POUM) THAT A NAN HAS THIS 13 CANCER CAUSED FROM 1>C UIHTL OLDRIOE. WILL YOU SE 14 ABLE TO CURE ITT 15 OR. (RUIM! 8ELIUFP' IS THE ANSWER IS NO. AT THIS HDHEHT WE 00 HOT 17 KHDU HOW TO CURE AM) IOBAACOMA BUT I WOULD 18 miCDIATELT ADO THAT WE'VE ONLY HAD SOME IS ICEKS OR IB SO TO THIMV ABOUT THIS. SB NARRATOR i 21 A OBTAIN lfOfY COHCEWIHO DC DISCOVERT OF 22 THIS rev OCCUPATION. DISEASE' TIC GIANT PLASTICS ea imjustkt OEuexPCD and qrev as the result of 24 PAINSTAKING SCteXTIFIC RESEARCH AM) OIBCOUERT. a HOWEVER. ACCORD IMS TO THE DIRECTOR CF DM IRMCHTAL LAKE CHARLES REPORT IM) SEW ICE 17 OR HAfCUB KEY. 2 IIHCII 01RECTOR OF HIOBHi 3 IN A VAT, UE IMRE FORTUNATE IN DETECT 11C TIC 4 VINYL OKDRlOE OUTSREMl BECAUSE OF T>C NWITY OF TIC s K1M3 OP CANCER THAT WAS PRODUCED IF IT HAO KEN B ICRELY M EXCESS CF A CDRNON CANCER. IT HIOHT MWE 7 ooc umoticb) for bevcral more tear* B UE IBVED VERT FAST. PRC8ABLT FASTER THAN WE'D 9 EVER 0QC BEFORE. I THIM. UE ALL RECDCM IZED TIC IB POTENTIAL SERIOUBICSS OF TIC PAOBL0I AMI TUD OATS 11 LATER UE FIELDED A TEAR AT TIC LOUISVILLE PUWT TO 12 BIN IMUSTRIAL HYGIBC SURVEYS. 13 HAWVATOR14 me HOMTHB LATER. APRIL 1974. TIC 15 KRIOUMRB OF TIC MEBLEll UNDER9CCTO BY TIC ie AFICIO'S IM3USTA1AL UN MX OEPARTICHT AT A HEETIW IM 17 NEW TOM. TOPIC. VINYL OCORIOE. WITH HIGH-NAMING IB OFFICIALS <r NIOBH PRESENT. (MUM REPRESENTATIVES 19 OUCmOHED TIC OOUEISSCWS COHN ITNDfT TO AN AU.-OUT a ATTACK IX THIS OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE 21 AN0ELO J. CEFALO. 22 IMIILNMTIOML ABS0C1ATKX OF MACHINISTS' 23 HOW NAHY PEOPLE OO YOU TH IM IT UOULO TAKE TO 24 REALLY 00 TIC KIM) OP A JOB UE'RE TALK HO ABOUT. TIC JCX THAT'S HEEDED? LAKE CNAfVES REPORT INC SERVICE BFG28842 tx case of Tve njurnc xril I OR JOSEPH tMUCR 8 INCLUOIX OTXR THEN SEOCTARfEB. BUT CLERICAL 1 NARRATOR. 2 JOE UTH. 1974. TX HIOC4 FIELO TEAM VISITS 3 SUPPORT STEPP. TO. EB8EXTIALLT, I THIML AT ANY OC 3 UNICF CAXIOE IN SOUTH CMAfUSTON. WEST VIRDIH1A 4 POINT IN TIX. IP WE TMl TODAY AS AM DIAffU. WE 5 MOULD HAVE FOUR PKMSSIONALS Ol IT. OX nfTIICIM 4 WHERE 0C WORKER NAD SUCCUMED TO TX LIVER CACSI 9 WO WIERE AHOTXR WORKER HAS SINGE OlED FROM TTC 6 UN I0DCT IP IED SPEAKER. 0I8EA6E. 7 neiC't HO ADOlTNMAL RESOURCES conEJPLATED 7 UNIDENTIFIED SXAKERi POP THE IHMED IATE PVTUC7 9 AFTER YOU LEAVE XRE. AAE TOU DOING TO TX 9 UEFfON ROSE. 9 PACK IX IVl ROOM? IS HOT THAT l-n AUAAE OP. 11 UN 10EXT IF IED SPEAEERi IS UNIDENTIFIED SPEAKER 11 TEAM IE UHET' S CO IMS TO HAPPEN TO THE OTHER PRODUCTS 12 UNIDENTIFIED SPEAKERi 13 THAT`9 HAD TO BE TABLED? 13 OKAT. IS THAT DOING TO SE IN TOUR VAT? H V0*04 TOBE. 14 UK IDENTIFIED BTCAKER. 15 TXT MILL GET OOC LATEX. 15 NO- 16 NAWWTOR. 17 LATER THAT BARE ROHTH. APRIL 1974. T>C 18 UNIDENTIFIED 9RAKER. 17 IS THATGOING TOINTERFEREWITH TOUR 18 GOVBS4HEHT EFFORT IMS CRITIC IZEE AT A CCMGffiSSItMAL IS OPERATIOS? 19 ICETIHS ST OR- SELIROPF. IB UMIDENTIFIED SPEAKER' SB OR. IflUINC SELUUFF. 26 NO. St VMM MIOBH -- TIC 0IUI9IW (F CLINICAL FIELD se STUDIES. WHICH DOES TX FIELO WORK FOR HtOM -- WAS El NARRATOR. 22 TTC VISIT TOTHE PLANTEXHIBITED A PRIX 23 ALERTED ON JAMJARY E3 TO TX VINYL CHLORIDE PROSLEN. S3 EXMfU OF TTC OOW316CHT IN CDCLICT WITH IT5&F. 24 AM) TTCY ASSIGXD T>CIR FEU PBIU TO IT. TTCY NAME 24 THE MIOBH FIELD TEAR WORE RESPIRATORS. 1MSCC0RIMG E5 URCFXD E1CNY OTXR PIECE OF RESEARCH TXT WERE 25 TTC FEDERAL AGENCY"S BELIEF THAT TTC FEDERAL LAKE CHARLES REPORT IHO SERVICE 21 LAKE OVULES XFORTIHO SOW ICE 23 1 DOING. 1 GOXRBCNT'S OUN ERERGEHCT AIR DUALITY STAM3ARD WAS 2 HOW. TOU TELL TTC FIBROUS GLASS WORKERS THAT 2 HOT SAFE ENOUGH. 3 WE SHOULDN'T VORRT ABOUT TXR. AM) YOU TELL TTC 3 XUEVER. TX PLANT NAHAGEXNT. COFLTIX WITH 4 PEOPLE EXPOSED TO BENZIOIX THAT M3EODT HAS TO SE 4 TX FEDERM. OCUOBSIENT'S STANDARD AM) BELIEVING IT 5 CQCETVCD AMTTOC, AM) THE HOST CP OTTCR TH IPCS THAT 5 WAS SAFE. SAW X XASCM TO RBKJ1X ITS IOKDB TO 6 TXT WERE ATTOFTIX TO 00. S ALWAYS WEAR IMSKS. 7 TTCY FOUX THAT TXT COUUM'T 00 BOTH. AM) IN 7 IN AGO IT 104 TO TX FIELO SURVEYS. TX NAT IONAL 9 THIS (MEAT aXJNTWr OP OURS. IN TX UNITED STATES OP 8 INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AMD XALTH HU 9 ATCRICA. TX eOVOWIEHTM. AGBCT. TX NATIONAL 9 BEGUN TX LOO AND TEDIOUS JOB OF MICROFILMIX 19 IIBTITVTE FOR OCQJFATI0HAL SAFETY AM) XALTH. THAT IB HbLUHJB OF SOS S.S8S rnCJQfT AM) FCRRER EHPLOYEES AT 11 HAVE RESPCMSIBILirr TO OUR UCHCETC. WAS POUC THAT 11 POUR PLANTS. WITH TX FIRST ORDER CF BUSIXSS. 12 THET USC ONLY ABLE TO 00 OS.Y OK TH1X AT A TIX. 12 TMOUNG OOUN FORMER EXUJIbU -TXBE LIVIX. TO SEE 13 NARRATOR. 13 HOU TXIR XALTH IMS WLOING UP) THOSE XT. TO FIX 14 OR. SELHUFF'S STATEMENT OF LAST APRIL AM) 14 OUT VMAT CAUSED TXIR DEATH. 15 TOOAT. THAT SAME BASIC PROBLEM REMAINS. WITH WORKERS 15 HID JUX. TX STORY MOVES TO CONNECT ICUT AT 16 DEAD. OTXX ILL. AM) A XU OCCUPATIONAL OISEASE 17 DIAGNOSED. TW NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPAT IQ4AL 18 SAFETY AND HEALTH. TX PR IMART FEDERAL AGENCY 16 TX STATE DEPARTMENT OF XALTH. A POSSIBLE ADDED AX |7 ON I XUS OIXNSION. IN RESPONSE TO A REQUEST FTOt TX IS NATIOML CENTER FOR OISEASE CONTROL TO TX NATICK'S IS INUO.VED. SEDAN ITS FIRST IN-DEPTH KYG (EX SURVEY OF 26 A VINYL CMJ3RIOE IVANT TX SURVEY COMIX FIX 21 rCNTHS AFTER TX DISCOVERY (T TXNEWXALTH KAZAK). |9 TUXR REGISTRIES. TX COtBCCTICUT TUMOR REGISTRY SB XKKI6U TVIO DEATHS. OX DEFINITELY OIAGHOBED AS 81 AHGI0SAflQ3hA. TX 00X1 HIGM.Y SUSPICIOUS. 22 UNIDENTIFIED SPEAKER' 23 TX REASON X USE THESE SMALL OCS LIKE THIS 82 XN UW WOBED NOT WXX TX VINYL CHLORIDE 23 SAS WAS MAOE INTO TX VIKTL PLASTIC BUT IN PLANTS 24 AM) Pl/T IT UP RIGHT NEARYOUR MX/THAM) XBE IS 90 84 UOC TX VINYL R-AST 1C WAS MADE INTO FIHISKD 25 THAT -- 25 PRODUCTS. LAKE CHARLES REPORT IX 9ERU ICE EE LAKE OWLQ REPCRTIX SERVICE 24 LM OwlM Awrun Sarvic# BFG28843 23961006 TX CASE OP TX RASTIC XRIL I On VILLI AH LLOTO. t assiTvrr director niqbh> 1 PLAN TO MEASURE TX QUALITY CF AIR UXRE TX OEATX 2 OCCURRED 3 VC VEX vort CONCEfBCD AT TXSE MEBJRT5 4 BECAUSE WHAT TXT 9UOOUIEO UAC THAT PERBOX WITH 3 BUT TX ACOCT HAS WfUD A IR IN SEVEN OTXR 4 COmUNITIEB AROLM3 TX COUNTRY WXX VINYL OLQRIOE 5 VERY tlTTVC OF EXFOBUX OF VINYL OLORIOE. HAY 6 OEVQJ3P AMO I06ARC0RA OF TX LIVER. 5 IS PROCESSED. TX M0EMCT NEMUQ VARIOUS LEVELS CF 6 VINYL QURIII X TO DISTMCES CF TXEE H1CES AWAY T IN ADDITION TO TX TUO CASES OUT OF 7 FROM IX PLANTS - A XXIX M HIGH AS 3SPARTS PER COMECT ICUT. WE HAVE ALSO MAC A AEPQRT OF A B MILLION. SUT LEVELS SEXRALLT BELOWOC PART PER S PASR1CATIW WORKER IN SOJTLWE) WHO 0 IED FI04 S MILL KM. IB AHBIQBARCQHA OF IX LIVER. IB GLBBI E. SCNWCinZR. II WE'YE HAD REPORTS FROM SWEDEN AM3 FROI VEST 11 01 RECTOR. OFFICE CF TOXIC 8USBTMCES. CM> IE GOBMHY (F RXQX VOX IX IN OTXR EmiRQWKMTB WITH 12 X 00 NOT SELIEX TXX IS ANT SCIENTIFIC 13 VINYL CXCWIOE BCPOBUX9. MX HAVE DIED PTOI THIS 13 OASIS TO BELIEVE THAT TXX IS AM IMMINENT WIZARD TO 14 OISEME. X HAVEN'T A SUFFICIENT MAKER OF CASES YET 14 TX PBM UNO LIX IN TX VICINITY OF TX RANTS 15 TO SAY wmCUT QUESTION THAT TICK DEATHS ARE VINYL 15 XUEIXt. PRUDENCE OICTATES THAT TX LEVELS BE CM I VEX 16 OURIOE IXUCED. CONSIDER IX TX RARITY OF THIS IS OOUN X FAST AS FOSS ISLE 17 DISEASE.X AX VBtY gMJJlCO THAT THAT COULO SB 17 AX TO TX M). EPA MAS TAKEN SEVENS. STEPS IN ie so IS TX LAST PEW fCHTX. X MAX XT WITH TX LEAOERSHIP IS HORTON OEAH< IS OF TX MAJOR HAMFACTWVRS OF POLTV INYL OCORIOE AND 0 VHAT WOULD TOU SAT TO A MA*T 1C WORKER UWJ SB VINYL OEjORIOE AX URGED HVCDIATE STEFS CM TXlR ei MIGHT SAY. *COX ON WV DR. LLOTD. TOU'X FRIGHTENIX El PART TO REDUCE LEVELS ee tx xck out cf all cf x at tx basis of blt 23 RELATIVELY FEU OEATX MOM) TX VORJJT* ES ALSO. X AX PROCEEDING vert rapidly to S3 DEVELOP A A IR STAXAX IMSR TX CLEAN A IR ACT TO 24 OR V ILL IAM LLOYD i E4 INSUC THAT TX LEVBE WILL BE OUVEN OOUN 25 WELL. SOX PEO^E UOULO SAY THAT X'X S CONBIOOKOLT IN TX VERY XAR FVTUX LAKE OWLS REPORT IX SERVICE S LAKE OMRLES REPORT IX 9EJ4V ICE 27 1 ALARMISTS. BUT I THIX MEM A MAN DIES FROM AM 1 H0RTO4 OEAMi 2 OCCUPATKMAL EXPOSURE. THAT IS IABCCCSBARY AXCAM BE 2 X. SCHWEITZER. KNOW IX WHAT TOU XW KXU. 3 CONTROLLED. SHOULD BE ALAIVED. 3 unin 0>w SOWEIT3R LIVE IN TX VICINITY CF A 4 INITIALLY. X XD TXEE OEATX AEFCRTED. THEM 4 VIHTL OLORIOE OR PGLYVINTLQLCFICE OR fYCJCESSIX 5 X mo FIX WO SEXN. AX IT REFT GROWIX. AT THIS 5 PUW4T7 6 TOINT X'X ICENT IF IED X. WXX X MAX JUST GOTTEN 6 GLEM4 E. BCHUEITSEIi 7 OUR INVEST IGAT IONS UXERWAY. I 004'T KXU AT UHAT 7 I THIX IP I HEM FACTD WITH THAT 06018104 I B HUMBER PO1NT X 9CXJLD SECOX TERRIBLY 0O4CBSCD. I S WOULD BE -- I UOULO CERTAIXT FACTOR INTO NY 9 LOOK UPON IT X A XRY SERIOX PROBLEM. S CMIQERATIOX TX UNCERTAINTIES. 04 TX C7TXR HAX. IB NARRATOR' IB I THIX TXX MAY UQX X CHCUXTAXES WHICH WOULD 11 AT ABOUT TX SAX TIX. TXX WAS ROC 11 -- XT AEQUIX NY CONTACT WITH TX CXNICAL. 12 DISQUIETIX XX FROM COXECTICUT*RJLR OTHER 12 I HAVE ODE WALKED TXDUGH A HUXER CF TXX 13 AXI06ARC0MA OEATX. NDX OF TX VICTIMS IS WON TO 13 PLW4T3 AX DON'T FEEL I WAS EXPOSED TO ANY 14 HAVE WORKED WITH VINYL QLOtlOE. BUT TOO CF TX 14 UMCCESSMrr RISKS. BUT CERTAIM.Y THAT IS A 15 VICTIM. BOTH BJDEJE.T. HAD LIVED WITHIN TUO MILES OF 15 COKIGERATKM 16 A VINYL PRODUCTS AJIKT. AX 90 FOR TX FIRST TIX 16 M0RTO4 DEAN: 17 TX SUSP 1C ION- TX PROBAR NAT HAX JltFED TX IT WELL. WHAT AX YOU SAYX. YOU UOULO PREFER 18 FACTORY FENCE. 18 HOT TO LIX IK TX VICINITY OF TX PLANT IF YOU IS IT IS ESTIMATED THAT HATKSIALLT HOPE THAN 290 19 DIDN'T HAVE TOT 29 MILLION ROUXS OF VIHTL CXOIIOE GAS ESCAPES INTO TX 29 GLOB* E. 90A4EITZER' 21 ATMOSPXX EACH TEAR. MCE IT GOES AX IA4AT OAXER 21 I THIX FORTUNATELY |'M XT FACED WITH HAWIX 28 IT MIGHT SPREAD. IS TX PROVING OF TX FEDERAL 22 TO MAKE THAT JUDGMENT. I THIX THAT IT MAT WELL X 23 EMVIRWMEKTAL PROTECT 104 AGENCY.TX ePA. 23 THAT (7TXR CtM IOEXT IONS UOULO COMPEL X TO LIVE IN 24 TX AGENCY. VHILS BCPRESSIX GXAT OBCERH 24 TX -* YEB. I WOULDN'T XCES8AMILY ALE IT OUT. 25 OVER TX OEATX IN COMECT ICUT. HAS XT AX OOES NOT 25 NARRATORi LAKE OWLES REPORT IX SERVICE 2B LAKE OVULES XJTORT IX SERVICE a LXa CKv m AoporilnB Sarvics BFG28844 23961006 t>c case <f tic plastic ran. t THE SICLUE8 AT HOME -- PfCDUCTS BOUGHT BEFORE TTC 8 BAN. BY UXXIM> AT TTC CANS. IT IS JUST ABOUT 3 INPOeSIBLE TO KNOW WHICH AEROSOLS COKTAIH VIHTL 4 OLORHE. PEW CAM LIST ALL OP TTCIR INGREDIENTS. 5 AND TIE PHHi WHO HAKE TTCH. AS WELL AS TTC e PEOPLE WHO REGULATE TUX. WPNEXTIT WERE RELUCTANT 7 TO PUH.ICI2Z TIE PRODUCTS IN QUEST ION -- A SITUATION s THAT BEGAN TO CHANGE WEN A RALPH NADER C0N6UMR 9 OHBANIZATKM. TTC TCALTH ICBEARCH GROUP. TWISTS DC 19 FEDERAL Af*1. II KRTDI OEAN> 18 YOU HM) OIFFICULTT. OlOt'T TOU. IN URGING TIC 13 FEDERAL OOWJIICff TO PUBLICIZE TIC MATO NATCS OF 14 THE PRODUCTS COTTA IN ITG WINTL OCXRIOE? ts OR SIONEY UOLFE< ts YEAH. THIS IS TIC CASE FOR TIC EHWIFOKMTAL 17 PROTECTION AGENCY. WHICH WAS AWARE OP OOZEHS OP IB MUSEKLO PESTICIDE SPRATS. AEROSOL AM KBTICIOE 19 SPRAYS. THAT CONTAIMD WINTL CHLORlOE. TICY UCW TTC NAMES AM WOULCM'T RELEASE TTCH. MRTCM DEAN WHY? 83 OR. SIOMY WOLFS' 84 WELL. THEY CLAIR THAT IT WAS A TRACE SEDCT. WE FINALLY SUB) THEN IN A FEDERAL COURT. AM TTCY LAKE OIMia REPORT INO SERU ICE taka Charlaa Rarer Una Sarviea BFG28845 AOOX96CZ TTC CASE QF TIC PLASTIC PERIL t riqvto simps: e YEAH. OR WC ISP>? a MORTON OE/WI: 4 TEAK 9 UN lOEKT IP IED SPEAKER* m 19 T> COffCCT 0t 1C IS OUK 0 IRECTCP OF 7 B IQMS ICAL MEDICAL RESEiUtCH. AMO WHT f WAS TCU (8 THAT IT WAS ON. 80 PERHAPS t MVE VfOC 9 IlCORHAT KM. 19 NARRATOR* It TIC CHAIRMAN OF T>C U. 8 CWBUHER PTUXJCT ie SAFETY COMHISSKM. INTERVIEVED JULY BSTH. WAS 13 INDEED URDU TEN DAYS LATER. A FOLLOW-VM CALL TO 14 THE CXN1 IBB NX'S BUREAU OF BtOfCD ICAL SCIENCE. 15 A SOURCE TTCRE TELL 1HO CEB ICUS. T>C 16 POSSIBILITY OF C0M3UCT INS LABORSTORT TESTS WAS 17 STILL AH IFFY GUEST KM- EVERYTHIND IMS STILL IN 19 THE TALA STAGS. A FOLLOW-UP CALL THIS lOfTH. TO 19 REBEAfOt HAS BEGUN. 99 HORTtM DEAN * 91 NR HARD HO. YCU'fC PfeSIQBCT OF T>C SOCIETY ee OF TTC PLASTICS llOUSTRY INCORPORATED- WHAT WOULD 93 TOU BAT TO T)C PERBCM WHO KNOWS 1C HAS RUSTIC 94 CQHTAllCRS AROINT TTC HOUSE WITH FOOD STUFFS IN IT. 95 HAS NEAT UHAI'IEO IN VINYL PROTECTIVE CCXCRIHGe. LAKE CHARLES REPORTING SERVICE 1 USES VIHYL n*AST 1C TABLE COVER AMT THAT SORT OF 1 TTERE IMS DOUBT IN TTC JMRKEmjICE IMJOt CTteUTCR a THING? 9 ITEMS. ABOBOL SPRAYS. fflOPELLSD BY VINYL OUMItE 3 RALPH L. HARDING. JR-. 3 GAS WERE SAN. 4 PRESIDENT. SOCIETY OF PLASTICS INDUSTRY 4 TTC DEATHS AMI TTC DOUBTS OF 1874 RIGHT HAVE s i would Aoviae ttcn to do u*mt cm DOING. 5 BEEN EXPLORED A YEAR EARLIER THAN TTCY WERE. 6 WHICH IS TO GO RIGHT OH USING TTCN IN TTCIR HONE B RESEARCH BTOHBCPED BY EUOCAH IIOUBTRY HAO ALREADY 7 1 THIMC 1C NEED TO MU PURTTCH STUDIES to m T LITNO TTC OBI ICAL TO TTC CANCER. RESEAROt IN 8 ABBOUTTELT SURE. NOTHING IN TTCSE OATS IS TOTALLY S BOLOGNA. ITALY. IN TTC LABORATORIES OF DR. OEZMtAY S CERTAIN WITTCXTT A GREAT DEAL OF DETAILED STUDY. AMT S MALTOCT (SP) HAO PRODUCED AMflOBARCOlA OF TTC IB TTCRE HASN'T SEEN TlfC FOR THAT. BUT i KNOW. IN IS LIVER IN RATS EUOB9D TD VINYL OEXRIDE. It OUR CASE. VC'AE GOING RIGHT AHEAD AM) USING ALL 11 IN JANUARY OF 1873. MM.TOCY'8 FIMJ1MC UEIC 18 TTCSE PRODUCTS WITH HO CONCEM*. NO FEAR -- IN THE 19 STUDIED BY Ill'll IIIIHAMuril FRON THE U. B AJtfTlCS 13 CASE <F OUR OWN FAfllLY. 13 INDUSTRY. WHO WERE OISPATO TO ITALY BY TTC 14 MORTON DEANi 14 NANUPACTURITB OCH1STS AflBOCIATKM. IS AMI A YEAR AGO OR SO WOULD M7T HAVE EEEH THE. 15 YET THE ITALIAN SCIENTISTS F1MTIMGS ICJC KEPT 16 EVEN OF TTC AEROBOL SPRATS? 16 RELATIVELT QUITS IN THIS COUNTRY. TOT EVEN REVEALED 17 RALPH L. HARDIHG. JR' 17 TO U. S. ICALTH AGENCIES. 19 1 THIM1 90. IS BIX I04TTC AFTER TTC MCRICANS VISITED 19 K3RTCM QEANi 19 NALTOTCY. MALTOCT'8 IWC AMT HIB IOBT SIGNIFICANT 99 BUT HOW TTdC'B A 9UGGE5TKM THAT T MIGHT 99 FIMTIMiS WE7C MOT RENT IOCD OURIMS A UA3HIICTIM 91 BE? 91 MEETING ETUEEH (M3LHTHT HJTl,JPfTAT ILES AM) 99 RALPH L HARDING. JR' 99 OFFICIALS OF TTC MAT IOWN. INSTITUTE FOR 93 AM) YOU AM) 1 CAN CITE MANY OTHER EXAMPLES OF 93 OCCUPAT IORAL SAFETY AMT HEALTH. A MET INC HBJ) TO 24 TTC SAME KIM) OF PROBLEM THE OLDER WE GET. 1 HOPE 94 019CUSS VINYL OCORIOE as TTC SMARTER WE GET. as IMUSTRY 010 HOT FIMT TTC ON IBS ION UNUSUAL. LAKE CHARLES fCROTT IM) SERVICE 3B LAKE CWHiS REPOTTING SERVICE L**m owriM Rmrtirw Barvica BFG28846 a D 7 fc/u u ` / t ne cask tr t>c plast ic per il i of workers. were amcuced at a pact etcrgehcy I MUCH BRAIN CANCER AS YOU WOULD EXPECT. 8 INTCTNATIONAL SYWOSlUR ON VINYL OLORIOE IH 8 NCRTW DEAN' 3 MANHATTAN. 3 FIVE TIlCS? 4 THE SrrPOBIUM SOaanED BT T>C KEW YORK 4 OR JOSEPH UAQOTCRi 5 ACADEMY OF SCIENCE AtO THE AMERICAN CNCH 5 FHC TINES. WE'RE SSINO TEN TlfCS TO ELEVEN 6 socierr. the imxsw ao tw aeseanoeto it 6 TIlCS AS MUCH LIVER CANCSt AS YOU WOULD EXPECT. 7 HIRED. TABOOIAW COOPER ASSOCIATES. PAINTS} AS ROSY 7 UE'IC SEEING OOUBLIHO OP TIC LUNG CANCER AM) 8 A PICTURE AS THEIR FITCINSB UOULD ALUJU Ot- S DOUBLING OP TTC LTTCHATIC TWOS. S IHU INO TABERSHAU: s innn oeah> IB OR. IRWINS A. TASER8HAU' 11 WELL. WE'VE KTDCTRATED THAT THERE IS AS IS WOULD YOU WORK IN A VINYL OtDRIOE m II POLYVINYL OUIUE PLANT? IE FAVORABLE A MORTAL ITT RATIO UCRKIM) IN TTC IMXI8TRY 18 OR. JOSEPH WAOOTCR' 13 AS YOU WOULD EXPECT IH ANY POPULATION AT WORK. 13 KTDU IXT WHAT f 00 AMI BEL IEV INS MMT I 00 ia secorCLT. we fowc that there was am irosAae 14 ABOUT A HO DETECTABLE LEVEL. I WOULD (EVER WOW, IH IS IN CANCER. AMI I CAN'T CHARACTERIZE HOW MJCH OF AN 15 A VINYL QLORIOE PLANT. IB INCREASE BECAUSE NUMBERS APE SO SMALL. THAT WE IB NAfVMTOR; 17 CATMOT REALLY DESCRIBE TTCR AS S ION IF ICAMT OR NOT. 17 TTC HO 0ETKTA8L8 LEVEL FOR VINYL CHLORIDE 18 SOT THERE IS A THEM} FOR TTC WORKERS IN THIS STUDY IB WORKERB WAS TTC GOAL OF CR WACOTCR. HIS AGENCY. IS TO HAVE A LITTLE MORE CANCER THAN WE WOULD HAVE IS AM) OFOAHIZED LABOR -- A GOAL INDUSTRY OAINED IT SB UKCIUD 88 UOULD FIM) INP06S1SLE TO FEET WOULD FORCE- TTC El NORTON DEAN. 81 IMXfSTRY TO SHUT OOUN. CD6T1MT S0C TUOHILLtCN 88 OR. TABE7SHAV. WOULD YOU WORK IH A PLANT 88 JOBS. S3 UOMUM3 WITH VINYL CHLORIDE TODAY? 84 OR IRWIIC ATAHJdlAWi 85 YOU SAID 'TODAY.* NR DEAN. I THI* IN TTC 83 ON OCTOBER 1ST. A rCU MAX INUH EXPOBUC LEVEL 84 WAS MOKZD BY TTC OOCUPATIOIALSAFETY AM ICALTH 85 AD1IHI8TRAT KM. A OE PART PER RILLIOH AVERAGE LAKE CHARLES REPORT IHO SERVICE 42 LAKE OtAMJES REPORT INO SRU ICE 44 LaM CHATlM JtPortins srvie BFG28847 23961008 ttc case of nc plastic pat il i OUR 1X2 A IKWWL UORAIKJ CMT. neapiratom hurt be auailmle pop uqmam m I OF OCR 1CALS TO OETERH lC VTMQAR08 OF SAFETY THB SENATE HAS FAS8ED GE VERB KM OF TTC 3 those njunt unable to corr.t u ith t> iegulat km 3 LEGISLATION TIC HOUSE ArCTTCR. T>CT HAVE YET TO 4 THE REV PECULATION VILL TARE EFFECT IK JANUARY. 5 COUOMPff fCCODNITICM CM KM 0AHBCR0U8 TIC CAS e NIGKT HAIM BEEN OURINO THE PAST 38 TEARS CP 7 pnooucrion. TIC IMWSTm HAS FILED SUIT IK FESERM. COURT 4 reacme ticia differences 5 DURING THE COURSE OF PREPARING OUR CUMKAST. 6 1C FREQUENTLY CARD THAT ML LIPE IS A R ISA. BUT 7 DOES ALL LIFE HAtC TO 8E7 HUBT A tOUH IN T?C 8 FACTORY RISK HIS LIFE TO EAM HIS LIVIM37 9 APPEM.IKJ THE OECISIOH. CLAININS IT IS TEOC ICMLY s mist a casurcR in tic toe risk catastrqpic 1* ItTEASIBLE TO MEET THAT STAMMRD SOME IMXJ8TRY I* BECAUSE TTCRE IS MO AlL*BC0rMA8SING POLICY OR LAV It SPOKESMEN WARNED TTC ICV STANDARD COULD ICSULT tl THAT PfEVENTB TIC MARKET ItC V CCHVEH1EHOS THAT t IN AH IMJUSTRY SHUTDOWN. l NAT BE CAPABLE OF KILL IK) UB7 HOST VINYL OMSUHER 13 LABOR IF'T TOTALLY HAPPY EITTCR. COHPLAIM IKS 13 PROJJCTE ME NOW CONSIDERED SAFE NO EVIDENCE 14 THAT TTC UBE OF REBPIRATOTC WILL KJT BECDC 14 AVAILABLE TO TIC COfTRAW. 15 HANDATTMT FOR ANOTHER YEAR. TtC MTU NAXINUN LEVEL 15 MMBICR. MJCST EVKRYOC VE QUESTICFCD AGREfcD IB AFFECT IHB VINYL CTCmiOE. 00E8 POTHINC TO ALLEVIATE IS THAT THE RESEARCH THAT NAY BE ABLE TO AE30LVE THAT 17 A HUCM LARGER PROBLER. DOES KJTHINC TO ELIMINATE 17 POINT CONCLUBIUB.Y HM YET TO BE DOW FC7VWB 18 TTC TTfCAT OP OTTCR VINYL OSXRIQE8. OR. HAACUS IS COHOUIOt AM) WORKER ALIKE. ML OP US. HAVE HM) A IS RET i IS FALSE SENSE OP SECURITY -- ALL {* THOSEAGENCIES 88 OR MARCUS KEYr 8 AM) ORGANIZATIONS THAT UE PRESUME ARE HATCH (MB OUT l IN OLfl LIST OP TOXIC SUBSTANCES. TTCRE ARE 1 RR US ALL OF THE TIIC. 8 flOrC 12.888 SEPARATE LI8TIM* CP HATERIAL8 THAT HAVE 2 TIC TRAGIC TKTTH IS VE USUALLY PAT A PRICE FOB 63 acre degree op toxicity and op ttcse there me. 63 OJA PROTECT KM. TOO OFTEN THE BODIES ARE COUNTED 4 OH. aarCTHlHO OVER 1B8 THAT HAVE TUTOR-PRODUCING 4 BEFORE TTC BUIEAUCRATS ATE) BUBItCSSNEH TCACY. FKPEMTIES IDENTIFIED IN K OR IOC LA80RAT0RT 5 TOO (FTEM IN THE PURSUIT OF PROGRESS AM) UKE OMRLES ROWTIWJ SERVICE UKE OIAIUS REPORTING SERVICE 47 I AH INALS. 80 UE HAVE QUITE A RAfKLOO IP OBIICAL 1 PROFIT. OR tCALTH AM) TTC ICALTH OF OUR 6 SUBSTANCES ALREADY IN USE TO 8E CCHCSSCD ABOUT. 6 EHVIROMCXT (ACRE VE VOTE AM) WHERE UE LIVE ARE 3 NORTON OEAM> 3 SECONDARY NATTERS. TOO OFTEN OUR EMUIflQSCMT IS 4 UHAT YOU'RE SAY INO IN THIS NATION OF 4 TTC LABORATORY AND UE ARE TTC GUINEA PIGS. THIS IS 5 TEOMU3DY. T>C GREATEST IN THE UORLO. IN 1974 5 I0YTON DEAN FOR CSS REPORTS. 6 WE'RE STILL HOT IN A POSITION OP PROTECTING UORKS* 8 (TCMJKI CIMCLUDED) 7 GR TTC GEM9TRL PUBLIC PRON TIC PRD0UCT8 AND 7 8 SUeSTWCES OP OCR ICALS WE PRODUCE? 8 8 m. MARCUS LETi S 18 we HAUE A LOB WAT TO GO IN THIS ABOARDi THAT IS It 18 CUM1C1 . II IE NARRATOR- ! 13 MM RANT MORE MY GETTELFIH6ERS7 HOW MANY 13 14 NOPE T0HBBTT18M7 HOW RAHY HOC VINYL QLORIQES 14 15 WILL TTCRE 8E7 VINYL OL0RI0E 18 BUT ME VILLAIN 15 18 ON THAT LONS LIST OF WIGHT IALLY OEAO.T OCRICALS 18 17 THAT ARE A PART OF OUR EVERYDAY LIVES. AND THAT 17 18 LIST VI1L GROW. 18 IS OOZEMS. PERHAPS HUK3RE08 OF ICV OCHICAL3 ARE IS 8 IHTFOOUCED EVERT TEAR. AM) THERE ARE NO LAVS 28 1 REQUIRING ML CTCHICALS BE AOEQUATELT TESTED BEFORE 1 62 TTCY ARE NAfCETED. 22 3 FOR THREE AHD-A-HMJ' TEARS NOV. CONGRESS HAS 63 4 KAO BEFORE IT LEGISLATION CTCAT ItC A TOXIC 4 S SUBSTANCES CCKTRO. ACT. MUCH UOULO NAIOATE TESTING 2S LAKE OfARLEB REPORT INS SERVICE 48 LAKE CHARLES ABORTING SERVICE 48 Lafca CharlM Avert ina irvin BFG28848 23361009