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INDUSTRIAL HYGlENC FOUNDATION OF AHCRiCA.VNC. MeuOM INSTITUTE, 4400 FFTM AV'CNVS FiTT*uN,RA. <sata March 30/7*66 Dr. L B. Crast Medical Director Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company One Gateway Center Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 25222 Dear Dr. Grant: As requested, an Industrial hygiene engineering survey has been scheduled let A$ril U* 14, 1964 at the Pen Allegany plant of Pittsburgh Piste Glass Company to quantitate and evaluate environmental exposure to noise, toluene, diisocyanate and asbestos. Cost of this survey will be $350.00, tad this includes analytical and travel expenses. You have indicated your desire to evaluate a potentially hazardous exposure to lead and pr. Com advises that he has obtained the lead-free urine sample kits from Kettering Laboratory lor your use, as requested. Following our conversation Monday, however, 2 sent the attached note to Pr. Pfitzer at the Kettering Laboratory requesting that blood vacutainers be sent to Dr. Corn as wall, {la this regard, see Patty, Vol. 22, pp, 953955}. This medical study can be accomplished independently by you, with the analytical assistance and interpretation of results from Kettering Labors tory going directly to you. The Foundation's report will cover only those aspects of the survey performed by Dr. Corn. This will expedite and simplify preparation of the report by the Foundation with consequent taviag* to your company. Should you wish to discues your findings with us later, please let me know. For example, you may wish to consider the pro's and con's of periodic in-plant coproporphyrin determinations as a means oi detecting early evidence of hazardous lead exposure, or in helping to document the continued effective ness of industrial hygiene and medical control procedures instituted. If considered satisfactory, there could be a significant savings involved. O' muron r#t *ev*erc*it or s*^rrgv ******** wan,e*- SJ 00020 tasuvTftjAi. t*rOitnc ru*&*ro* or X>r.* Pes B. Grant Marc* JO, i966 Ptge 2 2 Relieve we were able to resolve the problem you r*Ued yesterdv to your satisfaction; U further questions arise, feel (ree to caJJ on us. Please be Assured of our continuing desire to reader whatever aid sad uaistaaos possible to Pittsburgh Plate Glass is the accomplishment of the Foundation* mission. deT: sjc Enclosure cc: Pr. Morton Coro Robert T. P. deTrevUle, M.P, Managing PiretWr SJ 00021