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FILE NAME Industrial Hygiene Foundation IHF DATE 1946 DOC IHF073 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION IHF Promotional Literature PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT 247 THE BETTER THE WORKING CONDITIONS THE BETTER THE ATTITUDE OF THE INDIVIDUAL AND THEREFORE THE BETTER THE WORK KETTE F. R KEI TTEN RIG NG This Information Circular has been issued in response to requests for a summary of current services and activities of Industrial Hygiene Foundation INDUSTRIAL | FOUNDA AVENUE 00056HYGIENH AVENUE OM E FOUNDA NO 4 UNITED UNITED STATES NAVYNAVY Certificate Achievement Achievment Certificate | Certificate Certifcae Certifcate of Achievment Achievement CertificateAWARDED AWARDED TO : CeIrndtuisftirciAacahtlieevement IN RECOGNITION OF Hygiene Foundation ACCOMPLISHMENT IN BEHALF OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY AND OF MERITORIOUS CONTRIBUTION TO THE NATIONAL WAR EFFORT Ne November 1915 Sem ASSISTANT SEGRETARY SEGREOTF ATRHYE NANY Liss Jones CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT FROM THE NAVY TO INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE FOUNDATION BY CAPTAIN E. W. BROWN MC USN sD . - May I point out that this award is unique in that it is being conferred upon an organization notable for its efforts in promoting the conservation of industrial personnel a factor so closely geared to war production In production we tend to think in terms of the finished implements of war without sufficient emphasis on the significance of saving manpower by the safeguarding of indus- trial health The Navy brings this award this morning to an organization of outstanding excellence in this phase of the war effort The primary objective of industrial hygiene is the maintenance of industrial manpower through the prevention of industrial illness and accident Your .ability as an organization to advance industrial health has been attained by the excellence of your surveys of occupational hazards thereby improving working conditions in war plants by studies of health conditions of women in industry- a new problem and by your important publications notably the Industrial Hygiene Digest only journal of its kind The services to your industrial member companies not only reduced absenteeism incident to industrial illness but increased personnel efficiency as a result of improved environmental con- ditions This reflects distinct credit on your technical staff In recognition of your war service and in token of appreciation of the Navy it is my privilege to present to the Industrial Hygiene Foundation of America this Certificate of Achievement This is the Navy's wholehearted way of saying Well done 00057 HOW THE FOUNDATION AIDS INDUSTRY AND HOW THE FOUNDATION FUNCTIONS The Foundation conducts and supports research in medicine engineering chemistry and physics Through plant surveys and studies of particular problems members are given specific and constructive advice for the general being of men and women at work and for the communities in which they live ty |e Saag ~3 nytdl Plant researches are conducted at individual for a single industry to appraise and eliminate air pollution problems to improve ventilation conserve manpower locations or collectively health hazards to combat and air hygiene and to . The Foundation affords a working vehicle for the active interchange of experience and data among companies through inquiries round conferences interviews and plant visits Problems may range from toxicity of a new substance to specifications for medical departments or plans for new factories Chemists and engineers from Member Companies are trained in industrial hygiene procedures A general meeting of Members held annually commands national attention for the timeliness of its programs Members receive the com- plete Transactions Informative round conferences are held in connec tion with the annual meeting oe, aus 00058 WHAT IS THE INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE FOUNDATION The Foundation is a national profit association whose members are primarily interested in the advancement of industrial health The Foundation believes that . better working and living conditions and improved physical fitness and mental attitude of workers will result in . finer workmanship '. lower production costs development of new products under safe operating cedures and proper labor and public relations pro- The Board of Trustees of the Foundation is annually elected from the member- ship and includes officers of the U. S. Public Health Service and the U. S. Bureau of Mines its medical chemical and toxicological engineering and legal committees are composed of representative specialists from these professions On the latter pages of this circular are listed the members officers and committees maintained The headquarters of the Foundation are Fifth Avenue Pittsburgh 13 Pennsylvania technologic research at Mellon Institute 4400 a foremost center of scientific and , ee ye At . Niger ) The financial status of the Foundation is sound Cur- rent research and operat- ing expenses are financed through the annual dues Surveys studies and spe- cial research work are con- ducted for members on an ~ equitable basis Growth Growth of the Foundation Its Members Technical Services and Staff Number of Plant Survey Reports per Year Number of Members a ' mann wnecnen a. t ( f a a | Number of Technical Staff | | 1935 '36 '37 | ! '38 '39 '40 ! '41 1 | | | | '42 '43 '44 45 46 An Industrial Hygiene Digest abstracting pertinent literature news and legal developments is compiled for Members each month and is nowhere else available It would cost a company approximately 5,000 annually to produce a similar publication Informative bulletins reporting results of Foundation researches and special studies are issued periodically They deal with such practical subjects as Health Problems of Women in Industry Determination of Benzol Vapor Putting the Disabled Veteran Back to Work Accurate Appraisal of Silicosis Hazards Findings from Major Studies of FatigueFatigue More Manpower Through the Reduction of Absences and Industrial Health Department FunctionsFunctions and Relationships 00060 2. hay fe o- Ba; tet .\ \\\ vee naracnn\| v ~ eee rs GeeeWL \ fey . 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Wah 7 nem *: wt 1215 1215 ye S wee oe th Padha aMne = 1215 =v we i , Be 3 abe n eT tnet wk> am _ . _ HOW THE FOUNDATION HELPS ITS MEMBERS Until the conclusion of the war it was im- possible to expand the Foundation staff, although the opportunity for useful and constructive aid to industry was and is today almost unlimited Recently however the staff has been strengthened through the appointment of Lt. Col. T. F. Hatch a specialist in industrial hygiene from the Sanitary Corps of the U. S. Army and of C. Richard Walmer M. D. who has specialized in industrial health as time Medical Director Director Director Director addition Members ocupational ocupational hazards lesnig ocupational Members lesenig chine tion'sn's staf arngemnts plapnltan ma- improving factors ventilation all conditions elimi- makinmgaking surveyselimi- a haz rds occupational Founda- Founda- advise advise on design , advise industrial ventilationventilation improving forimproving for improving physical working physical working physical conditions ooff Membefraction Company the Foundation mutalymutualy suported program indvidual particular suported Foundation program program througthrough particular suported m, ake individual through studyand developing mutaly cedure Foundation industry industry investi- gational operatinSguch pro- investi-investi- investi- gationalgationalparticuwlarordekvloApsingociathiaonsdustryrecntlythroughben completd for the industry trough completdcompletd industry Association AssociationAsociAatiosnsociation completed through completed study now beibneginbgeing made for the National Industrial Sand AssociAssoci ation and another for the Lead Industries Association which is composed of lead miners smelters and consumers a 0006100061 THE FOUNDATION CAN HELP YOU The Foundation files contain numerous cases wherein improved working conditions have resulted in dollars saved in operations for example Fumes escaping from a degreaser created a health hazard and aroused employee . complaints H chemists and engineers brought the dangerous exposure under control After the elimination of the hazard and the source of complaints the company discovered that it has thus saved 25.00 per day in the reduced quantity of solvents needed for the operation | A company study disclosed that dust was more of a hazard to the machines than to the men installation of recommended ventilation improved working conditions immeasurably and cut maintenance costs on machinery about 50 per cent . . Pe. . Loe. et bee an ate te ee Be ee ee ie teks ant 27 RS Bre Bk TO PRESENT MEMBERS The Foundation is unique in that there is no other organization of its kind in the United States and it is hoped that you will make full use of its facilities TO FUTURE MEMBERS The Foundation is now in a position through its increased staff to help you with your problems your support the Foundation will continue to grow in usefulness ee 7 00062 MEMBERS OF INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE FOUNDATION A- Abingdon Potteries Inc. Abrasive Division U. Rubber Company Abrasive Grain Association Abrasive Products Company Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation Allegheny Pittsburgh Coal Company Chalmers Manufacturing Company Aluminum Company of America American Abrasive Company American Air Filter Company Inc. American Brake Shoe Company American Cyanamid Company American Emery Wheel Works American Foundry Equipment Company American Iron & Steel Institute American Mining Congress American Optical Company American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corporation American Refractories Institute American Smelting & Refining Company American Zinc Institute American Zinc Lead & Smelting Company Anaconda Copper Mining Company Arrow Mutual Liability Insurance Company Assoc of Casualty & Surety Executives Automobile Manufacturers Association -B- Ball Brothers Company Bartlett Company Bay State Abrasive Products Company Bethlehem Steel Company Inc. Bird & Son Inc. Bituminous Casualty Corporation Bridgeport Safety Emery Wheel Company Bunker Hill & Sullivan Mining & Concentrating Company .C- Canadian General Rubber Company Ltd. The Carborundum Company Central Silica Company Chicago Wheel & Manufacturing Company Climax Molybdenum Company Robert F. Coleman Inc. The Colorado Mining Association Consolidated Mining & Smelting Company of Canada Ltd. Bessemer Corporation Corhart Refractories Company Corning Glass Works Cortland Grinding Wheels Corporation -D- Davison Chemical Corporation Deckers Creek Sand Company A. P. DeSanno & Son Inc. Detroit Grinding Wheel Company Diakel Corporation Diamond Alkali Company Dow Chemical Company B. F. Drakenfeld Company Dravo Corporation -E- Picher Company Eastern Gas and Fuel Associates Ebasco Services Inc. Electro Refractories & Alloys Corporation Eljer Company Ethyl Corporation Eureka Flint & Spar Company Inc. Exolon Company F The Falk Corporation Firth Sterling Steel Company H. E. Fletcher Company Foote Mineral Company Foundry Supply Manufacturers Assoc Simplex Inc. Fuller Merriam Company The Funkhouser Company G Garco Products Inc. Gardner Machine Company General Abrasive Company Inc. General Aniline & Film Corporation General Grinding Wheels Corporation General Motors Corporation General Refractories Company Glenshaw Glass Company Inc. A. P. Green Fire Brick Company Grinding Wheel Manufacturers Assoc -H- The Hall China Company Hamilton Emery & Corundum Company Hampden Grinding Wheel Company Hawley Products Company Hazel Glass Company Hercules Powder Company John W. Higman Company Mauricio Hochschild S. M. I. O. Hommel Company I- Industrial Silica Corporation Interchemical Corporation International Business Machines Corp. International Nickel Company Inc. -3--3- -3Jackson Mills Emery Company Company Jamison Coal & Coke Company Manville Corporation Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation K_ Keasbey and Mattison Company Kennecott Copper Corporation Keystone Emery Mills Kimble Glass Company The Kirk & Blum Manufacturing Company The Edwin M. Knowles China Company Koppers Company * Multiple Members up 00063 MEMBERS OF INDUSTRIAL HYGIENEHYGIENE FOUNDATION -L- Homer Laughlin China Company Lava Crucible Company of Pittsburgh E. J. Lavino & Company Lead Industries Association M. Mackintosh Company Macklin Company Magma Copper Company Maryland Insurers Association J. S. McCormick Company Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Mexico Refractories Company West Abrasive Company Mine Safety Appliances Company Monsanto Chemical Company Mutual Chemical Company of America - N- National Association of Mutual Casualty Companies National Crushed Stone Association Inc. National Grinding Wheel Company National Industrial Sand Association National Lead Company National Sand & Gravel Association National Slag Association The Neville Company New Jersey Zinc Company North American Refractories Company Norton Company . , Norton Pike Company - Ontario Mining Association Oriental Abrasive Company Ottawa Silica Company Corning Fiberglas Corporation Illinois Glass Company .P Peninsular Grinding Wheel Company Rillton Company Pennsylvania Glass Sand Corporation Phelps Dodge Corporation Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Company Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Plaskon Division Owens Co. Polaroid Corporation Portland Cement Association Posture Research Corporation Powers Ray Products Inc. Precision Grinding Wheel Company Inc. The Pullman Company Pyrene Manufacturing Company -R- -R- Manhattan Inc. a Republic Steel Corporation Rialto Mining Corporation H. H. Robertson Company Robertson Manufacturing Company -S- Safety First Supply Company Safety Grinding Wheel & Machine Co. Sand Products Corporation . Claude B. Schneible Company Scott Aviation Corporation Shenango Furnace Company Simonds Abrasive Company Simonds Worden White Company South West Box Company St. Joseph Lead Company Standard Lime & Stone Company The Standard Ultramarine Company Sterling China Company Sterling Grinding Wheel Company T- Tennessee Copper Company Texas Gulf Sulphur Company Titan Abrasives Company Toledo Edison Company Trenton Potteries Company State Zinc & Lead Ore Producers Association -U- Union Asbestos & Rubber Company Union Carbide & Carbon Corporation United States Potters Association United States Smelting Refining & Mining Company United States Steel Corporation of Del Universal Sanitary Manufacturing Co. Utilities Research Commission - .V- Valley Mould & Iron Corporation Van Cleef Bros. Vanadium Corporation of America Vesuvius Crucible Company Vitreous China Plumbing Fixtures Association Vitrified Wheel Company W- Waltham Grinding Wheel Company Washington Mills Abrasive Company Wedron Silica Company West Virginia Manufacturers Association Western Precipitation Corporation Westfield Grinding Wheel Company Westinghouse Air Brake Company Westinghouse Electric Corporation Whitehead Brothers Company Willson Products Inc. Winthrop Chemical Company Inc. Wisconsin Abrasive Company Wolf's New Process Abrasive Wheel Inc. - -Y_ -Y_ Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company Multiple Membership 00084 SPECIAL SUBSCRIBERS UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Armed Forces Army Medical Library Bureau of Medicine & Surgery Navy Dept. Navy Yard Boston Mass Navy Yard Bremerton Wash Navy Yard Brooklyn N. Y. Navy Yard Charleston S. C. Navy Yard Mare Island Calif Navy Yard Philadelphia Pa Navy Yard Portsmouth N. H. Navy Yard Portsmouth Va Navy Yard San Diego Calif Office of Chief of Engineers War Dept. _ Office on Industrial Relations Navy Dept. U. Naval Gun Factory Other Federal Agencies Department of State Bombay Melbourne Johannesburg Sydney Wellington Tennessee Valley Authority U.S. Civil Service Commission U. Public Health Service STATE DEPARTMENTS OF HEALTH Alabama California Connecticut Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Montana New Jersey Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania Tennessee Utah Vermont Kansas Maryland Michigan Missouri Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Other State Agencies New Jersey Department of Labor New York Department of Labor New York State Insurance Fund New York State Library Ohio Industrial Commission CITY DEPARTMENTS OF HEALTHI Baltimore Newark Detroit St. Louis SPECIALISTS Dr. Elston L. Belknap Dr. Charles Kemm Good Dr. J. W. G. Hannon Dr. E. R. Hayhurst Mr. J. H. Holden Dr. R. T. Johnstone Dr. Hedwig S. Kuhn Dr. C. O. Sappington INSTITUTIONS AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS American Association of Industrial Physicians and Surgeons Argonne National Laboratory Health Institute of the UAW Jefferson Medical College Johns Hopkins University Medical Administration Service New School for Social Research New York Academy of Medicine University of California University of Colorado University of Texas FOREIGN COUNTRIES Amalgamated Anthracite Collieries Ltd. Ammanford South Wales Department of National Health & Welfare Library Ottawa Canada Dr. F. S. Parney Ottawa Canada G. W. Rogers Regina Saskatchewan R. Ross Halifax Nova Scotia Department of Health & Public Welfare Winnipeg Canada The Government Mining Engineer Johannesburg South Africa C. I. of Australia & New Zealand Ltd. International Labor Office Montreal Medical Research Council London Ministry of Health Quebec Canada Netherlands Government Commission for Scientific Documentation Oslo Arbeidsnemd Eidanger Salpeterfabriker NorwayNorway Servicio Cooperativo Interamericano Bolivia Tata Oil Mills Co. Ltd. Bombay India Tata Sons Ltd. Bombay India University of Sydney Australia Workmen's Compensation Board Vancouver Canada 00085 OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES Andrew Fletcher Chairman V. P. Ahearn Secretary T. C. Waters Gen. Counsel H. G. Batcheller Arthur A. Batts Vandiver Brown Ned H. Dearborn Ph D. J. Dewey Dorsett Philip Drinker Sc D. L. U. Gardner M. D.Dan Harrington A. C. Hirth A. Hitchins _ A. J. Lanza M. D. J. W. McLaughlin R. R. Sayers M. C. D. Selby M. D. M. W. Thompson W. P. Yant Sc D. R. E. Zimmerman Sc D. BOARD OF TRUSTEES St. Joseph Lead Company National Industrial Sand Association Mullikin Stockbridge & Waters Allegheny Ludlum Steel Corporation The Carborundum Company Manville Corporation National Safety Council Association Casualty & Surety Executives Harvard School of Public Health The Saranac Laboratory U. Bureau of Mines Illinois Glass Company National Refractories Company Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Union Carbide & Carbon Corporation U. Pub Health Serv & Bureau of Mines General Motors Corporation Hall China Company Mine Safety Appliances Company U. Steel Corporation of Del New York N. Y. Washington D. Baltimore Md Brackenridge Pa Niagara Falls N. Y. New York N. Chicago Ill New York N. Y. Boston Mass Saranac Lake N. Y. Washington D. Toledo Ohio Philadelphia Pa New York N. Y. New York N. Y. Washington D. C. Detroit Mich East Liverpool Ohio Pittsburgh Pa Pittsburgh Pa EXECUTIVE STAFF John F. McMahon Theodore F. Hatch W. L. Hemeon Francis R. Holden Ph D. George F. Haines Jr. C. Richard Walmer M. D. S. R. Haythorn M. D. F. Kutscher M. D. Managing Director Head Membership Relations Head Industrial Health Engineering Head Industrial Hygiene Industrial Hygienist Medical Director Medical Consultant Medical Adviser A. J. Lanza M. D. Chairman ~ C. Richard Walmer M.D. Secretary L. U. Gardner M. D. S. R. Haythorn M. D. T. Lyle Hazlett M. Raymond Hussey M. D. E. P. Pendergrass M. D. O. A. Sander M. R. R. Savers M. D. C. D. Selby M. D. MEDICAL COMMITTEE Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Industrial Hygiene Foundation The Saranac Laboratory Singer Memorial Laboratory . Westinghouse Electric Corporation Wayne University University of Pennsylvania Consultant U. Bureau of Mines General Motors Corporation Philip Drinker Chairman W. C. L. Hemeon Secretary W. H. Emerson Theodore F. Hatch B. R. Small G. T. Southgate PREVENTIVE ENGINEERING COMMITTEE Harvard School of Public Health Hygiene Industrial Foundation Homer Laughlin China Company Industrial Hygiene Foundation Aluminum Company of America Vanadium Corporation of America CHEMICAL AND TOXICOLOGICAL COMMITTEE H. F. Smyth Jr. Ph D. Chairman Francis R. Holden Ph D. Secretary E. C. Barnes W.W. W. P. Yant Sc D. Mellon Institute Industrial Hygiene Foundation Westinghouse Electric Corporation American Cyanamid Company Zurich Insurance Company Dow Chemical Company General Motors Corporation Youngstown Sheet & Tube Company U. Bureau of Mines Mine Safety Appliances Company Theodore C. Waters Chairman Theodore F. Hatch Secretary Vandiver Brown A. Hirth Andrew Kalmykow B. E. Kuechle Walter S. Paine ' Ivan Sabourin K. C. LEGAL COMMITTEE Mullikin Stockbridge & Waters Industrial Hygiene Foundation Manville Corporation Illinois Glass Company Association Casualty & Surety Executives Employers Mutual Insurance Company Aetna Casualty & Surety Company Quebec Asbestos Producers Association New York N. Y. Pittsburgh Pa Saranac Lake N. Y. Pittsburgh Pa East Pittsburgh Pa Detroit Mich Philadelphia Pa Milwaukee Wis Washington D. Detroit Mich Boston Mass Pittsburgh Pa Newell W. Va Pittsburgh Pa Pittsburgh Pa Bridgeville Pa Pittsburgh Pa Pittsburgh Pa East Pittsburgh Pa New York N. Chicago Ill Midland Mich Detroit Mich Youngstown Ohio Pittsburgh Pa Pittsburgh Pa Baltimore Md Pittsburgh Pa New York N. Y. Toledo Ohio New York N. Wausau Wis Hartford Conn Montreal Canada Depository Forbes National Bank Pittsburgh Pa Accountants Haskin & Sells New York N. Y. 00066 | PRODUCTION COMES FROM PEOPLE On an average day there are about 7,000,000 persons so disabled by sickness or injury that they cannot go about their usual tasks -President Truman's Message to Congress January 1946 x Management must consider not only what the man does with the job but more important what the job does to the man -Andrew Fletcher Chairman Board of Trustees Industrial Hygiene Foundation Executive Vice President St. Joseph Lead Co. INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE FOUNDATION 4400 FIFTH AVENUE PITTSBURGH 13 PA 00067