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FILE NAME: Westinghouse Pennsylvania Archives (WHPA) DATE: 1972
DOC#: WHPA009
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: WH East Pittsburgh Plant Documents
Westinghouse East Pittsburg 1972 Inspection at electric vehicle plant with Occupation/Hazard forms asbestos dust documented for several occupations: vehicle wireman, upholsterer packer, maintenance man 1972 Operation/Hazard/Control Measure matrix
COMMONW EALTH OP PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
O CCUPATIO N AL HEALTH
P EN N SYLV A N IA O C C U P A T IO N A L H EA LTH IN SP EC T IO N (NSN)
1. ESABUSHMENT -N A M E. ADDRESS. 2IP CODE
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7. (1) ORIGINAL INSPECTION STATE & NSN
8. Whot is your Chief Product or Service?
(2) OrSginol Inspection * NSN (3) Reinspection NSN
9. SIZE CODE? (Boted on Totol Number of Employees)
(1) 1-3 (2) 4-7
(3) 8 19 (4) 20-49
(5) 50-99 (6) 100-249 .
(7)250-499 (8) 500-999
COMPANY 6. NUMBER
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HOW MANY SHIFTS DO YOU HAVE?
HOW MANY PEOPLE ARE ON THIS PLANT'S PAYROLL AT THE PRESENT TIME?
OF THIS NUMBER. HOW MANY ARE NORMALLY IN THE WORK AREA AS OPPOSED TO THE OFFICE OR OUTSIDE AREA?
13. OF THOSE IN THE WORK AREA WHAT APPROXIMATE PERCENTAGE IS MALE?
14. DOES THIS PLANT DO FEDERAL CONTRACT WORK?
(1) Yes, Prime Confrocfor,
(3) No,
(2) Yes, Subcontroctor,
(4) Don't Know.
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15. A. DOES YOUR COMPANY EMPLOY AN INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST?
(2) Yes, ot Corporate Hq.,
(3) Yes, Consultant, . (4) No.
Hll Nomi. Addre.i tO S P t T / f h e / r and Telephone Number,
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ESTIMATE THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE MAN-HOURS THAT ARE DEVOTED TO YOUR PARTICULAR PLANT PER WEEK.
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DO YOU HAVE AN AGREEMENT WITH A PHYSICIAN TO GIVE YOUR EMPLOYEES EMERGENCY
OR OTHER MEDICAL CARE?
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B. ESTIMATE THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF PHYSICIAN MAN-HOURS THAT ARE DEVOTED TO YOUR PLANT PER WEEK.
(4) No.
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17. A. DO YOU HAVE A REGISTERED NURSE IN YOUR FACILITY AT A REGULAR TIME?
(1) Yes. R.N.,
(3) Yes. Both
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(2) Yes. L.P.N.,
(41 No
B ESTIMATE THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF NURSING MAN HOURS THAT ARE DEVOTED TO YOUR PARTICULAR PLANT PER WEEK.
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DO YOU HAVE AN EMPLOYEE RESPONIBLE FOR GIVING
FIRST-AID W HEN NO DOCTOR OR NURSE IS PRESENT
(I) Y*i,
(?) No,
(2) Not A p p k o b l,
DOES HE HAVE ANY FORMAI FIRST-AID TRAINING?
( I) Y . Rtd Crou
(3) Y .l , Other
(?) Yi, Armed $.. M dk
(R) No
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(5) Don't Know
(4) Not Applicable
WHEN YOU HIRE A NEW EMPLOYEE, DO YOU RECORD INFORMATION
FROM HIM. ABOUT HIS HEALTH, ON SOME REGULAR FOkM?
(1) Yes. Ail Employees.
(2) Yes. Some Employee,
(3) No.
BEFORE YOU HIRE A NEW EMPLOYEE, OO YOU REQUIRE HIM TO
TAKE A MEDICAL EXAMINATION?
(1) Yes. All Employees,
(2) Yes. Some Employees,
DO YOU PROVIDE PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS FOR YOUR
em plo yees in h a za rd o u s jo b s ?
(1) Yes, Adequoto,
(2) Yes, Inodequofe.
DO YOU PROVIDE PERIODIC AUDIOMETRIC EXAMINATIONS FOR
YOUR EMPLOYEES THAT ARE EXPOSED TO NOISE?
(1) Yes, Adiequote
(2) Yes, Inodequofe,
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DO YOU PROVIDE PERIODIC 8 1 0 0 0 AND URINE EXAMINATIONS FOR YOUR EMPLOYEES WHERE APPROPRIATE?
(1) Yes. Adequote.
(2) Yes. Inodequofe,
(3)?
DO YOU PROVIDE PERIODIC PHYSIOLOGICAL FUNCTION TESTS (Excluding Auoiogroms) WHERE APPROPRIATE?
(1) Yes. Adequote.
(2) Yes. Inodequofe.
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DO YOU PROVIDE PERIODIC CHEST X-RAYS WHERE APPROPRIATE?
(1) Yes. Adequote.
(2) Yes, Inodequofe,
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(4) Not Applkoble (4) Not Applicable
(4) Not Applkoble
21. DO YOU HAVE AN IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM?
(1) Yes.
(2) No.
22. ARE YOUk EMPLOYEE ABSENTEEISM RECOROS
A. (1) Not Kept,
(2) Kept, without Showin
(4) Kept, Showing Nature of Skkness
B. WHAT IS YOUR AVERAGE ABSENTEE RATE? (Doys/Yeor/Employee) (Don't Know Coded os 99)
(3) Kept, Showing Nature of Absence,
23. DOES YOUR COMPANY HAVE A FORMAL SAFETY PROGRAM?
(1) Yes,
(2) No.
24. IS YOUR WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION INSURANCE CARRIED WITH AN INSURANCE
COMPANY OR ARE YOU SELF INSURED? (1) Insurance Compony (Nome)
(2) Self Insured,
(4) None.
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25. IN YOUR ESTABLISHMENT. DO YOU FEEL THAT THERE ARE'ANY HEALTH HAZARDS, EVEN IF YOU HAVE THEM UNDER CONTROL? (1) Yes. (2) No. WHAT KINDS_______________________________________________________________________________ OF HAZARDS?_____________________________________________ _________________________________ _
26. HAVE YOU HAD ANY OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE IN YOUR PLANT IN THE LAST YEAR?
(1) Yes, Dermotitis
(3) Ym , Combination
(5) Don't Know.
(2) Yes. Other
(4) No
MOW MANY YEARS HAS THIS TYPE OF .WORK BEEN CONDUCTED IN THESE FACILITIES?
(1) 0-3
(3) 11-20
(3) 31-50
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(2) 6-10
(4) 21-30
(6) Greoier Thon or Equol to 51
HOW A\ANY HOURS DOCS IT TAKE TO INSPECT THIS PLANT?
HOW OFTEN (In Years) SHOULD THIS PLANT BE ROUTINELY INSPECTED?
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Westinghouse Electric Coro. East Pittsburgh Piv 700 Braddock Ave.
East Pittsburgh, Pa. 15112
OPERATION Heating (gas) Forging
Heating Rolling & Bending
HAZARD
CONTROL MEASURE
Heat, CO & CO, Gases Closed oven, G.A.D
Heat, I.R. Rad., FexOx Dust, Noise
G.A.D., protect, clothing,
impact type noise, ear protect devices avail.
do. + protect, clothing
Burning - 6 (Op & natural gas)
Plasma Torch
Fe 0 Fumes CO, I N 0 ( li. Ra.x
Fe 0 Fumes
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L.E.V. to the outside protect, clothing
Sawing - 2 Welding - 20 (arc)
L.E.V. to two collectors, hyg., short duration noise ear protect, devices avail
Fe 0 Fumes, CO, CO,, 0, & N O Gases I.R. TU.V. Rad.
, protect, clothing, roof fans
continued - Page 9
OPERATION D Aisle Sanding Testing Milling & Lathing C Aisle Milling - 2 Grinding
Welding - 6 (arc)
Brazing (0,, - acetylene)
Westinghouse Electric Corp. - East Pittsburgh Div. 700 Braddock Ave. East Pittsburgh, Pa. 15112
HAZARD
CONTROL MEASURE
Micarta & Emery Dusts L.E.V. to dust collector
Noise
Ear protect, devices worn
Fexx 1X131
do. + Carborundum Dusts
Fe 0 Fumes, CO, CO, do. + protect, clothing 0- * N 0 Gases, ` I.R. nTTV. Rad.
Ag, Cd, Cu It Zn
L.E.V. to the outside
Fumes
protect, clothing
Flux Fumes
"Handy Flux"
(Handy & Harmon)
CO, CO- & NO Gases,
I.R. Rad. x
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Westinghouse Electric Corp. - East Pittsburgh Div 700 Braddock Ave.
East Pittsburgh, Pa. 15112
OPERATION Acid Dip
HAZARD
CONTROL MEASURE
HNCL & HpSO, Sapors, L'.E.V. to the outside, Nxx & S*2 ^ase3 protect, clothing, per. hyg
Mist & Vapor "Sprex AC' (Dubois Chemical Co.) Derm.
Hot Ho0 Rinse Buffing
Steam, Dampness
L.E.V. to the outside protect, clothing
Cu & Cloth Dusts, L.E.V. to dust collector Buffing Compound Dust "#1A0 Stix Wax"
(Johnson Wax Co.)
Milling - 6, Planing - 10, Fe 0 & Cu Dusts Drilling - 15 & Lathing - 15 Oif Mist, Derm
G.A.D., protect, clothing per. hyg.
Spraying Asphalt
Noise
Asphalt Vapor Asbestos Dust Derm.
Sporad. exp
G.A.D., material is a thick goo, protect, clothing, per hyg.
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Westinghouse Electric Corp. - East Pittsburgh Div.
700 Braddock Ave. East Pittsburgh, Pa. 15112
OPERATION Drilling, Milling, Planing & Lathing - 6
Screw Machines - 20
HAZARD Fe 0 Dust
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do. + Oil Mist, Derm.
CONTROL MEASURE
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Centrifuge
Degreaser
Oil Vapor, Derm.
Trichloroethylene Vapor, Derm.
Auto., cooling coils, thermo controls, per. hyg.
Auto. Screw Machines - 30
Fe 0 & Brass Dusts, G.A.D., tubes lined for
Oi $ist, Derm., . noise control, per. hyg.
Noise
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Drilling &. Wire Brushing
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Micarta Dust
L.E.V. to the outside
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Grinding & Sander - 10
do. + Carborundum Dust
Blasting (steel shot)
Fe 0 & Steel Dusts Closed cabinet X X