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FILE NAME: General Electric (GE) DATE: 1931 Apr DOC#: GE074 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Chicago Foundry Report GENERAL ELECTRIC X BAY CORrOFATlOH* CHICAGO. /4 S / This was ,y fir s t v is it to tho plant GeAfral 'COliditjiO^s. a r e gopd .and th : fu lly aware o f the peculiar problems concerned tfibfc. protection Cgai&stf tfe&.ftitfiuAottt a ffe cts o f radiation* 154# M fit* bur#,,the chief hazard* in addition there i s some hasard frqa. s ilic a *1 containing dust* Prot'.ctlon against radiation is provided by lead^lihed walls and' doors , lead sheeting alone the cracks of dooro , iaad glass and very thick concrete flo o rs* but in addition they follow a routine practice o f .oiposisG very sensitive .denial film s ih.di^'Orent plao.es f o r th e d e te c tio n o f .any p o s s ib le escap e o f ra y s The .d evices f o r the nutetifetip chut tin e o f f o f o lu c triC c u r r e n t before th e ncriusan can rstrove a tube are very sped* ' $hd ^dniilLaiioh'iai the Coolidg itirje'rtfoia preblCc tod^not y # solVecU It doomed to no that they install a hood.nuch ao'thoyfcavd placed 'in the cigbatmag i other work* The silica du st occurs in th e removal o f dried putty by rubbing w ith sandpaper and in sandpapering fir o fi goods to prepare tlisrn f o r a .se co n d coating.# lh$ f i r s t jo b i s d o n s over s lo t t e d tbcuebes provided w ith exhauo to, but th e non do n o t a v a i l themselves srcpcrly o f t h i s p ro te ctio n # The second jo b h a s no form of p r o te c tio n . S in c e th e re i s no m ed ical department th e s e men cannot bo given the ro u tin e exam ination f o r th e early d e te c tio n o f a ilie o a is which i s th e p r a c t ic e in a l l th e o th er p la n ts o f th e Company* & v I '** kv?, ' '/ ' ' '3 ' \ ' Y HU^HOUS, tooSOUTHH M tTK O STREET r`$A.o-uvi1' 1>2 iVli'hly fikifM ir.i wor.k 'ere. t i Irn f2MtKVA*Vi -:;v IL ttle canter roo:: pliera is a a s a ll t&k o f H31/ * * *1 1.4'} * * , ; y $iep.n iglnsg ^ -flo** i t , vfrlg jPtt`oix. r i:* viviic i& -nos ,iioo4*id; and. n fujws- oin fer Woet-vd'i ?2l. glrsw'^ j j . ' ; * % , >;. \ * t'+ " . only 1 port tn '53* -lia i f * rt nxt fs'ark end h* -wr# 6 woKtti har, ovss,but. urindov/s arc psn. ' ' Buinplng,. to uxboust, is ntirsily melosad, 'Kg petos ueed, oonrrolUd by tim laoking throunh pma8 o load laasi Ail tfa-lls .ar4 le a i-lin e 4. iey t te t oontiim llyv/itu vy emsltiv; den t a l 'filma as routine, * asee ;fosl-'' . .. proo davo$a for skufttig .off eurrat befere / > tube ce te takea ont. jve the orke o th ! ,* . .doors are provlded with projeotlng le a i. 'yloorsi -.are e f thiak oonorste i- raya-. do- ndt pentrate-- j more tk-n. 7"in.3k:g"i 'lt`,,'v '; ' v *. One am,a li roo :w*. solder ins & , r. y* V. on. 5 ino'.its lUiiuMif, k<pt gimos Uig hpt.j 1 One .vornan uses l t . 2:1 1 la waak znOligives i no trouble. $ iella here is iwaU vith denatnredf They o niskel patins but bave no niokle itoh. opper plating, ga.lvino., no oiforcinm. 3xts are_ aprayad, 50 Tos pressure, urith ft.J. ^ikolas ! 1227 Van burea su. e.e, 5 nr*inar- - VT'T- ITT u n nom i