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book the Federal Register June of 1986. A Yes. Q Does the OSHA regulationscontain risk assessments in this Table 6? A Yes, yes. What they didwas come up with their best estimate of risk for their different diseases, and this is their final risk table for at least cancers associated with asbestos. What they did was they said well, given some exposure levels, .1, .2 to 10 and given that you are exposed to that level on a daily basis, that is an eight-hour day for the average concentration and you work for one year, then they calculated how many -for every hundred thousand of people exposed, how many excess deaths would be attributable to the asbestos exposures, so these are deaths over and above what you see in a normal population that would relate to the fact that you are exposed to asbestos. For example, if you have a 20-year exposure to a level of .1 fibers per cc, for every 100,000 workers who began that work, you would expect to see