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CCCOEftZXC&tf. HEAHH & SATSTT COKCTTZE MEETDIG HAXIOEAL dSIHATION K&EUFACIU3IES ASSOCIATION
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
October 10, 1967
The Keating was celled to order on October 10, 1967, ct 11:30 A.M. at Center in Pittsburgh with the following persons present.
Members:
Or. L. B. Crest
Hr. C. L. Sheckler Mr. 7*. B. Edwards Itr. 1. 0. Horowitz
PPG Industries Johns-Manrvllle CVens Corning" Certeinteed Products
Geests:
-Mr. J. Vyverberg Or. Bishop Mr. E. Pedder
Owens Corning Owens Corning Jchns-ttanville
meeting was held in conjunction with the offieid luncheon et the Annuel Industrial Hygiene Foundation Meeting.
Mr. Sheckler reported s bed press in Hew Jersey in regard to the relationship
of asbestos exposure end mesothelioma. In bis opinion, this had cede it even
sore urgent for his Education Subcocmlttee to develop the second round Educa
tional Program for the IDCKA. As part of this program, a pamphlet is being
prepared on the safe
of insulation materials. Target dates given by
Mr. Sheckler for the Education Subcommittee's activities included a February 1,
I968 consideration of the entire program by the Occupational Health & Safety
Committee. The find program must be reedy for presentation at the Regional
DCEA meetings by April 1, 1968. On the subject of possible recommendations
in regard to pre-employment end periodic medied examinations for the insula
tion workers, Mr. Sheckler requested that Hr. Grant provide his Subcommittee
with a recomendation in regard to examination content.
Mr. Sheckler reported his meeting with Dr. I. J. Selitetf at which time be briefly discussed the HD& Educetiond Program. . Dr. Grant reiterated his pre viously expressed opinion that the Ccmrittee -coordinate the Educational Pro gram in preparation with Dr* V. C* Cooper to minimize so far ss possible con flicting advice being provided by our group and Dr. Cooper's group.
Hhile at the time at meeting no information was available in regard to the present status of the U. S. Public Hedth Service ninerd fiber industry study. Dr. Grant briefly met with Dr. lewis Crelley of the D. S. Public Hedth Service following the meeting. Dr. Cralley indicated he would be contacting various member industries in JUKI to establish the cohorts for the O.S.P.H.S.
Records Study of the minerd fiber industry.
The question of establishing nptfagr Subcommittee of. the Occupational Health
4 Safety Cozmittce was railed by Mr. Sheckler. The purpose of this Subcom
mittee would be to respond quickly to inquiries or problems directed to tbg. - ^
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Occupational Health fc Safety Ccsadttee. Following a dixcuaaion it was decided that* formation of the Subcosoittee vould he postponed until see* experience
had been Gained relative to the nature of the present problesa. To date, no problems of the sort envisioned by Mr. Shechler have cone to the attention of this Cosaittce. There being no further busineas, the nesting was adjourned.
Respectfully stibnitted.
L. B. Grant, H. 1).
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