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FILE NAME: International Harvester (INTH) DATE: 1976 Feb 9 DOC#: INTH010 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letterfrom Raybestos Manhattan CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS ICO QAKVIEW OW Vt TRUMBULL CONNECTICUT BM11, (203) Jn C Ifll JOHN H. MARSH DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS February 9 , I97S Mr. E . W. Drislane Executive Director F rictio n M aterials Standards 3-210 Route 4 FareriuSf H . J , 07852 Institute Dear Ed: , The paper you rafferred to in your memorandum off February 6 was f i r s t ' iven ah Miami in liaj 1S74 at. the matin off tha American Docict/ of Govemnental/Xndustr ia l Hygienists. Following that neeting there was a presentation a t the Ford Motor Company in Kay 1975. Present were medical directors off Ford, Chrysler, and General Motors, Dr. Selikoffff, representatives from NIOSH, organized labor and a few companies such as International Harvester. The sane group met again'in Duly 1975 and produced the KiXOSH A lert to brake sesmrice mechanics. Another meeting o f the same .group is scheduled for March off th is year which I plan to attend,. 1 would appreciate I t iff you would send me a copy off the inform ation on veh icle registratio n and asbestos usage in motor v eh icles you sent to Ht. S in a i. I t was not included with the correspondence I received. I w ill be glad to give you a complete report on the March meeting. (There-is no question that excessive amounts off asbestos dust e x is t in many brake service centers and i t is incumbent upon the industry to take an aggressive approach in providing it s customers with information on the sa fe handling of asbestos containing products. * i Mr. E . W. D ri*la n e -2 - February 9 , 1976 please le t me know i f you have any questions. , S in c e r e ly JHMek ec: Messrs. R. R. Hoalli Z. H. Weaver i ' *rv