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Dr. Mircur: Y.' \, Hi vector of iUOCU, -made an add re r. at the Men York City Seminar of (.H!A - U.S.A. or. April 1C, 1974. Dr. Key raid the- three top priorities of NIOC!! nrc:
1. Criteria document development -
a. 15 completed now b. 7 more scheduled for 1974 c. 14 scheduled for. 1975 plus 2 delayed from. 1974 d. 40 in contract with outsiders nov: e. 16 more will go out for bid scon
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- {J. Updatin'- pe existing air contaminants standards (1910.93'; There is presently over 400 materials listed in 1910.93 with either ceiling valuc-s or 8 hour time weighted averages
, V ..for employee exposure. Dr. Key said it is HIOSH's goal to .. '' /. work with OSliA over the next 2>; years developing further : ; j - --regulation? that will be proposed for these 4CO materials. .
' ' The criteria document stage will be skipped.
.The updated regulations will add new requirements to the presen "time weighted averages and ceiling values in the following area
- Sampling and measurement methods ' - Medical provisions - Work Practices - Protective Equipment - Control Procedures \ - Employee Notification
A review of thin list of materials indicates that the impact of the n nr* Standards will be significant to say the least.
.R. J. Calls!::.". Secretary
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ATT-193
LLA 001116