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September 16, 1980 To: R. L. Wright, Administration Building (C) From: W. J. Vogler, Medical Division (F) EVOLUTION OF OCCUPATIONAL ASBESTOS HEALTH CONTROL PROGRAM ON CHAMBERS :R<S Nov. 9, 1964 Letter from Dr. D'Alonzo,^Corporate Medical Director, with a summary by Dr. Stopps on asbestos received. -jg. 19, 1966 Asbestos material survey made on Chambers works. Air monitoring of asDestos started. Aug. 23, 1966 Letter from Or. Stopps to Or. Neeld received. Fifty-two pipecoverers' records reviewed. No concern for cancer found. Validity of physical examination findings and x-ray reports inconclusive because of lack of smoking history, exposure records, and control group. Advises various representatives meet with Dr. Pell to outline an appropriate asbestos study. Nov. 8, 1966 Letter received from Dr. D'Alonzo. 1. Asbestos questionnaire received asking for a list of all employees exposed to asbestos. 2. Pulmonary function test - Chambers works to be pilot plant in obtaining data from new pulmonary function machine and share results with remainder of the Company. Nov. 15, 1966 Asbestos survey undertaken by Construction ( L. V. Thatcher). Dec. 9, 1966 Questionnaire (of above) answered and returned to Dr. D'Alonzo. Feb. 22, 1967 Meeting in Dr. Neeld's office to discuss problem of asbestosis and how to deal with it. Thirty-seven air surveys for asbestos done by A. Linch (industrial hygienistX. Found to be OK. Oct. 11, 1968 Letter from Dr. D'Alonzo received clarifying that only regular workers exposed to asbestos be forwarded to Wilmington and maintaineo. '.757 DUP 0905881 SC-DP-06410 |T er 1 T o