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SERVICES FOR MEMBERS ENGINEERING A plant visit and/or ?urvev reoue-ied ov J member : niuanv can provide management m a:> to-date review of the industrial hygiene aspects -t total oiant and/or corporate facilities. bupplementinz its broad basic industrial :nziene cacabihties. IHF has maintained its relation ship with the Meiiuti Institute <,i Carnegie-' leiion L'mversitv in uider to be able to utilize its -:a:t ir.j facilities for the analvsi, of complex airoome .:ntannnants In -earching for the be-; -wiut;<.-n to a unique or specialized problem. IHF obtain- expert advice througn its Engineering Commit:*-*. w mch includes fullv qualified industrial hvgiene engineers from a broad sample of industry IHF's Engineering Services are one of the im portant wavs m which the Foundation is helping to meet the nation s needs for improved iccupationai safety and health coverage to plants of ail sizes and tvpes in industry. John A. Jurgiel is IHF's staff Industrial Hv giene Engineer. OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE A medical survey requested by a member com pany vvill provide its management with a current review 0f the occupational health aspects of its total plant and/or corporate facilities. All medical surveys or consultant visits are followed promptly by a technical report which pro vides an objective, detailed evaluation of medical aspects of the facilities surveyed, a discussion of anv problems or potential problems encountered and recommendations, including steps to be followed to upgrade facilities to acceptable standards of occupa tional health practice, buch an objective medical review is often of value even to comcames .vith staffed occupational health programs. Through membership in IHF and utihza-" .-ervices available, a companv demonstrate? a : mi nation to act in good faith :n protecting 'he :-.e if its emplovees. which is the basic reouirer-.e'he Federal Occupational Safetv ana Hea.-- A. izro Dr Daniel C. Braun is Manager of IHF pational Medicine Service? INFORMATION The Information Services Derartrr.er.: _.r- photocopies, commies bibliographies, re- `mrr- additional -ources -if information, secures i tormation from out-ide collection: ana ; i.-r'e? literature searches. Simple -ct'.iesrs are -.ar.-:le-: to members 'while entailed -earche? are on a cost basis. With an increasingly rapid piodm'.o- m : cumulation of technical and scientific liter >:urman's environment and on health protection conservation, the assistance of IHF's start' 'o its bers helps them to keep abrea-t of important changes and innovations. Mrs. Madeline C. Carev is IHF's Informa: Specialist and Managing Editor of the Incus: f-lvgiene Digest. 6TH ENGINEERING DISCUSSIONAL "Environmental Health Hazard Control .r. Plant" was the subject of the 6th Engineering I cussional held at the Flying Carpet Motor Lodge Pittsburgh on January 13-15. 1970 Especially designed for plant engineers, to; covered were: industrial hygiene and plant engine mg interface; environmental control regulations fecting plant engineering, environmental control : cedures in a plant, and a round table discussicr "Plant Engineer! Air your environmental :sr.problems.'' Sponsored by IHF's Engineering Committee, discussionals are not limited to engineers oniv include all those working on these practical prooie and afford an excellent opportunity for open disc sion in an '`off the record" setting. Dust samples are taken as part of each mill survey. Above. John A. Jurgiel. IHF staff Industrial Hygiene Engineer, is adjusting an air sampler. MEMBERSHIP SERVICE MEETINGS IHF headquarters facilities provide an exce;. meeting place for members to discuss environmer and occupational health problems on a ccmr meeting ground. Meetings of this type only take place a: request of Foundation members and are structu according to their individual needs. IHF's full-t: ?taff of occupational health specialists are avaiia to participate if called upon, supplementing exper of industry's own health service personnel. Members may contact Mr. Harry M. Bowm Executive Vice President, or any member of staff to discuss or arrange for such meetings. o 01 133 32 4 i