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FILE NAME: Chrysler (CHRY) DATE: 1969 Mar 17 DOC#: CHRY125 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter to Chrysler Chemical Division from Michigan Dept of Health RE Dust Survey ,,dr. j . .v iiu ix e n IMUVWMK I G tlA lO ICI. M 0 K w i m STATE O f M ICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC I M M IO C AN. IANSIMO. MICHIGAN l l t l l HEALTH epiy tc Wdyne County heaitn Cect. I'.erriman Scad ' iioise, Micnigan >*8132 Carer. 17, 11-69 Chrysler Cnemieal division Chrysler Corporation om 37 lest Jefferson Cren ton, .cnigan ^8133 attention: Gentlemen : hr. otar.ley C. Lnders, Cenerai Manager -n February 3, 19r we conducted a dust study of the various representative operations carried out in the manufacture of orake linings. Air sar.ples were collecte in the breathing zona or" the workers :or dust cor.tent anc compared to tr"e lir.it of 5 r.il- iion particles per cuoio foot of air. o u r . sarcles ore below the maximum allowable curing our visit we ci*cussed these two machines anc found tr.at corrective measures were going to be taken on the press and tr.at tne ventilation to the brake grinding machine would fce reconnected. Unti. these changes are made, resoirators s.-.ould ce worn to protect the workers from over-exposure to asbestos dust. *-e plan to visit your tne control measures prepare the ira/.e lir factory, it snoulc :> unit now in use. plant within the near future to examine laced on the new mixers installed to '.j "aterial. If the controls are satisi vast improvement over the batch type F.quai Health Opportunity for AIT Chrysler Chemical Division 2 March 17, 1969 ** you have any questions regarding this report before our next v isit, please feel free to call on us. Very truly yours, DIVISION OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH //-tv Marvin M. Schuman Regional Chief M M S :ams cc: /wr. Lon sehe loach, Chrys1er Corporation , P.O. Box In19d1u9s,triDe*ltroHiytg,ienMeicnSiegravnices*8,231 Mr. timer -emtard, Safety Administrator, Chrysler Chemical Division, Chrysler Corporation, 5*37 .vest Jefferson, Trenton, M tehigan u8183 ...ysisr Cor.cr- ti Ctwslao. O ivljiot. Trantca, Uiehl^.n 0 TA S BS2 T 3 l l Hffi------LagoUon and r u a r la KUlloaa of Parta1*3 aa. f t . of .< r s j v a o v j j m _____ -------- 1 Braathlac s o - loadlas prosa for 3.7 dlse bruka pud 2 Brootdlns saos slshiaf asbestos 4.0 Iz fo r ti dito bnk* pod 3 Brsothlns toas - opsrttor of tt 4.1 achino grlndsr dlco brtks pad - Bo* Lsy doubi# grliklsr 4 Brsothlng scns - inspector t t tbs 4.0 Boaslsy doublo criador for tt lis o 5 Breothins soas - oparo to r of ti 3.0 bzoks la la s srln d er o t a> 6 6 Brsotbing zoos of tbs fo n d as 4.6 opsrttor bofers curios of tbs bnks U nas t Boy 3C 7 Brootblas sons - inspector oa tbs 1.7 bsoks la la s * t Boy D-7 8 Brstthlns soas - criador opezotor 6.3 oa brtk s la la s t t Bsy B-6 - T sotllutlon dlsoooasotsd LO Brootblas toas - rtoksrs placas 4.3 uaoursd U nas la to tbs socks aad duaplas curad U nas* (ro a ti rock a t Bsy B-6