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^r u no hi v * >o , VI HI (#10*1 f!/*t>u Muant sf pnvicr ul*t and Atbetos~ProcIuet* OATt Of ACTIVITY_-inJii COWWOSWfiLfH Of tM($VlVAllA P(UTM1H1 OF HEALTH occufrio*mi m*uh FIELD ACTIVITY REPORT (Occupational Health) utimatm i nAwrrc'ilST aV'**Q> haia><iu iti f h-\s *, PLANT Vi lSt ADDAfSS Box 37, rurt Allegany REASON INTI HVIETTED See below EMFLOVCCS WAl* FEMALE 1 TOTAL 600 coot 16713 TtTLI INO. COOC 32 UlIFHONI (614) 642-2332 COUNTS 42 PUNCH CARO res Q no Q FOLDER res Q wo | | NS*. Vts Q wo S PURPOSE: iNvm.. awavev. inip.. pailim.. p.o_: conp.: vwt; othh. ? REASON: iili-init.. pd aip_ compv.. request; source Dr. HUllam Johnson, WI0G8 SAMPLES COLLECTED, mo a iCinoi DETERM. MADE______ Of"), ft KINDI n/a MEDICAL - 0.0. REPORTED. NO. a KIND. specific hazard OR COWOITIOW TAKERS EXPOSED TOTAL, NOTE: THIS DJfCTJMENT DIO k/a NOfCOME FROM-pw; fiu-3 RECOMMENDATIONS AaNnOd RreEmMaArRkK** * 1 RECOMMENDATIONS IMAITTCN ' VE*AL accomplished es | no | inpaoo. p In attendanca were* Dr. La* Grant, Medical Director, PPG Carp. A Consultant to Pgb-Corning; S. V. (Sandy) Hoilman, Vice President of Mfg. Technology, Pgb-Coming (PC); Carl 01m, Works Manager (PC); Dick Murray, Personnel Mgr. (FC)t , George Gregory, Safety A fetrlrcnmental Control Hep. (PC) t Dr. Shiro Tanaka of tba Stata Occupational Health Program; Dr. William Johnson, Acting Chief, Medical Investigations Branch W10SH| Dick Levin, Induatrlal . Hygienist field Zsveatlgatlona Branch W10SK; David Balia, Acting r.Maf Biometry pranch HICSHj Charles Croop, President, local 1019 American Flint Glass Workers Union of North America. A discussion of tha history of asbestos use at the plant was given toy Dr. teant. Use began in 1962. The medical monitoring program was also dlscussad; tha company provided 14 x 17 cheat x-rays for Unlbsstos Department employees In 1966 and 1969. Tha Federal OovenaMOt mill con duct a 11 x 17 ehest x-ray exam tha week of September 13, pulmonary function anl a detailed work In anoklng history. The ccapany plana to the x-ray sxms every tv years for the next ten far onibestos employees. Dr. Grant was concerned that neither the State nor Federal Government could give the results of Individual x-ray to the company. Dr. (Brant thought he needed this to make decisions on possible reassignment of personnel. Dr. Tanaka pointed out that this Information could not toe presented without con sent of the Individual worker. Tha problem was apparently partially resolved whan tha union president agreed to make extra effort to get this permission fron eaploycea in the Unlbsstos Department. % A new product replacing asbestos with mineral wool and call It unibeat le planned to be in production entirely within 12 months. The product reportedly gives a lover 1 dust non. centration than unlbeatoa. | BB 00-13577 J TMS,DOeUMeMt WAS Not A RECORD OF** fx) ovrw INDUSTRIES, INC. DID NOT COMF from Jj/l