Document jmz8o9XBxxnpe4Kb6MXd3o2Mk

FILE NAME: Abex (ABX) DATE: 1979 Aug 3 DOC#: ABX231 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Plant Visit Report - PPD Winchester PLAIT VXSXT ittly<4 ad 85# 1979 FfP - Ittacfaaater cN-a-TB-r--- r h A :-# # - August 3, 1979 Mr. L. F. I m&u . Vie* rresldaat itfg. FPD Viacfc-- ter Thank ye For the aany courtesies shorn to lick Ksvelaras sad ayaalf on the ocelli of our recent visit to your pleat. It was e very enjoyable sod highly preduetlv* session. Z -- phiclsed to ell concerned that FFD-Wlnebaafcar wee for behind In the re^ilreii put-nary function end survey physical examinations. Is a sattar of fact, no pu3tannery function testa or survey phyelcela have been perfcreed la 1979. Zt la required by lew that a physical exaainatl-- pulecnary function teat, end chest x-r*y be perforaed every t*e years see e pulecnary function teat sad cheat x-ray be perfonMd Tiw Vinche*tar plant -- ploy ear people than say other plant is all of ilei and it is a physical lepesaihillty for aa nan* to tend t* the dally first aid supervise writer's compensation perfora pulamory fuseti-- testine end keep records on this assy eaployees. It usa ay reeaaaaadatlan that a second nurse be ensloved sd that both anrsea be trained sad sartlflsd la puisensry function tasting ssd sudloastrlc testing to facilitots patching up and r-- 1n1ng current in the exasina tins required fey las Zt la s further rnulro-- t of <881 that tao currently trained and certified first AIA portosi be present on each shift. Zt ess ay -- gettine that loverlyM060BS-- they 8JU he trained aad certified as as accredited first lid Instructor to enable In-house training of ethar first lid parsosnol. -- assi fessla'uirefor feaor than the s-- her reported la each -- aliarPlant*. This-- afe-- it* he d-- te the feat that there woa -- ties te record all as-- is-- -All -- dicetime of any astore a-- t be diop-- ed only feythe SPIMI 575 our or la ter absence, by a qualified first lid parsoa ate a record kept of each ate every such com. So M dleationa or supplies should te sate arillabis te eaployees generally. 1U such supplies should te kept la * looted cootain* ate only tpttllHod first Aid parsons ateold bava a te? te it* Any Loot Mdicitlmi dispensed la tte m tea's ateanca should ba proparly racordad by tte responsible first Aid individual. It was noted that there was no oxygen dispensing equipment in the nurse's nnation ; ; present and wo uviaed that sucii j-i c'jtninou us -soon on ficssibls. It is the considered opinion of dick Kavelaras and cyself that in a plant that ooploya such, a large ouster of employe, a full tine Safety Director would vetegtigrtly cot only save enough anoay to pay his own salary, but to save acTeast 2-3 tiaea his salary through a reduction in accidents. 2a order to facilitate catching up on the pulaooary function testing it was ay suggaatlao that Beverly McConoangbey, B.K. te certified in both pulaonary fuactica testing ate endlongtrie tasting aa soon as possible. If training is tte pulaoaary function testing is net available locally it can be obtained here in Chicago vary retell?. It was conveyed to ee that tte plant physician at the present has developed a rather lactedalaical attitude ate X attempted te aid in the correction of this by having an interview with tte borpltal adolnistrator. However, tte only none suteltted to m was net acceptable to those in the plant who km* of his work, Another physician had been cantected but te pyifliteldhterestte. It wee decided to continue with tte proneat pint physician but any Wet an -Alternative pcegeate itselfX will be glad to help in ay way I can. It wan certainly a pleasure far Kick ate wywelf to te afforded tte eppertuaity to speak to tte supervisor* of all throe shift* concerning safety ate health. Thank yen again for year May Unrtnesese, end please let-uaknow bow m My be of euy help la tte future. . v W U| . cot I. Xwareoea X f* fottn d, Modenoottgtey, ll. 0. C. lenala f. V. Enoch, Medics! Director SPIM