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MINUTES OF THE SAFETY COMET-TEE MEETING HOLIDAY INN OF SVEETVjATER SWEETWATER, TEXAS MARCH 19-20, 1968 PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT W-276 0 Mr. F. H. Zimmerman, Chairman of the Safety Committee, called the meeting to order at the Holiday Inn, Sweetwater, Texas, at 8:30 A.M. Those in attendance were: A. M. Bond R. V. Hillmer R. W. Henley K. Palmer D. Q. Eaton M. F. Fink F. H. Zimmerman G. R. Krug A. V. Abnee, Jr. F. J. Rogers Celotex Corporation Fibreboard Corporation Rabco Gypsum Division The Flintlcote Company The Flintkote Company Georgia Pacific Corporation Gypsum Division Georgia-Pacific Corporation Cypsum Division National Gypsum Company United States Gypsum Company Gypsum Association Gypsum Association 1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES The minutes of the September 19, 1967 Safety Committee meeting were approved as read by the secretary. The secretary read the committee correspondence regarding the formation of a production personnel advisory group within the Cypsum Association, and requested that each member review areas where this group could be of assistance to the Safety Committee in the implementation and direction of the various subject matters presently on the Safety Committee Agenda. The chairman requested that the committee members be prepared to formulate a recommendation for the need of such an advisory group at the close of the two-day meeting. 2. "CERTIFICATE OF MERIT" AWARD Following a thorough review of the last three editions of the Safety Bulletin, the committee selected two articles by ballot. The article "Pine Tree Safety" by Edwin H. Kittner, Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Gypsum Division, Blue Rapids Plant (February, 1968) and the article "Inspire, Instruct, Demand!" by Kenneth F. Bento, employ ment supervisor. United States Gypsum Company, Stony Foint Plant (February, 1968) were selected to receive the Gypsum Association "Certificate of Merit" Award. Mr. Kittner and Mr. Bento will receive a Certificate and inscribed ashtray for their contribution to safety. docket. The committee directed that this item be carried on the For, io.r AS ,OEP. EX. NO 7 rt/Y) C -3- H12181 - See S1121* HI 2185 - See S206? HI 2913 Safety, Asbestos Workers - ft*omotes the safety of workers engaged in working asbestos products for shipment in commerce (To H. Interstate and Foreign Commerce). . HI 3321* HI 1*558 HI 1*816 See S2067 Uranium Mines, Ionizing Radiation - Authorizes Secretary of Labor to provide supplementary compensation for permanent total disability on death from lung cancer resulting from exposure to ionizing radiation in uranium minesj to provide grants to states for research and planning with respect to ionizing radiation injuries in uranium mines. (To H. Education and Labor). Occupational Safety - See Special attached report. f - ,o a- ofr / CX Q/y\S