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FILE NAME: Baldwin (BALD) DATE: 1966 Aug 19 DOC#: BALD028 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Worker's Comp Claim Info Sent to the OH Bureau of Workman's Comp from A.E. Scheible, Safety Engineer 4 > V infusi 19, 1966 Mr. B. L. Rahrig ,:i , Suparrlsoo, Labor ftolatleas Bslrin-Slm-Haeilieo Corporation Sooth Maia Strat Lias, Ohio Door Mr. Hahrig . Eholoasd is a copy of a lattar to tha Bnraau of Works 'j Coapaosatlao regarding 0. D. 829h-22, Hrold Daris. This copy is for yoor Infornati and fils. . If this Dirlsioa can be of assistance to year coapany at any tiaa on aocidaat present! or hygiene probi*, plsasa 1st ns know. Vary truly*yours, JLZStHW SIC Albori I* Scbeible Safety Sngineor logaat 19, 1966 Bopi of Workman's Compensation Obio Ifcpartaant* Building Colnsbus, Ohio Attention. &* Paul J. Drugsn, Refit m Rot 305 A Gentlement Hoi 0. D. 829L-22 BoroId Doris Cb August 1, 1966 s rislt *i>s asds to Beldwin-LIae-Haeilton Corporation " Ohio* Th* rislt sods to rainsto anrironmental atmospheric conditions latent during the subject olalnMt's anployxont b/ this coopanj. Th company auk heaby construction equipment such as power shorsls, ton crushers, and draglines. The claimant*# employment experience with this company is as follower ii-7-52 to 8-21-53 8- 21-53 to 5-3-55 5-3-55 tp 3-31-58 3-31-58 to 9-1-58 9-1-59 to 6-17-60 6-17-60 to 7-25-60 7-25-60 to 10-llt-60 10-1&-60 to 13-23-61 10-23-61 to 6-21-62 6- 21-62 to 7-26-62 7-26-62 to 9-7-62 9-7-62 to 10-2-62 10-2-62 to 3-11-63 3-11-63 to 1*9-15-63 10-15-63 to 8-lli-62i 8-lL-6ii to 10-5-6Ii 10-5-6L to 1-13-65 Welder Did not work. Had lung removed* Welder Laid off* Leok of work* Welder Laid off. Lank of work. Welder Laid off* Leek of work. Welder Off due to illness* Welder Laid off* Look of work* W-lder Off duo to illness. . Welder Off due to illness* Welder, Lest day worked* The claimant is currently a patiant la Toledo Stage Hospital. He hat* a pre-employment physical examination* The examination did not x-rays. When he -hided he stated he had a alight heart ailmnt. August 19, 1966 Paga 2 Com paaj records indicata tha following previous auployaccti 19ii6 - 1914 I9li8 - 19L9 1950 ; April 1950 -O ctob ar 1 9 5 0 ^ J" r * g October 1950 toApril 1951 April 1951 to Sptedbrl9$l - ..' * . * * ; ' ' V Saptaabar l95l<-`lifWrf>r 1951 Buffalo Upa Lin Co., Philrdelrhia, Voider. Sardooi Construction Co., H: cesBarre, Pa. Voider Troy Sun Shad Co., Troy, Olio Chryalar Air Teap Co,. Dayton. Ohio. Welder Self-eqployaed welder. Corington, Kentucky. Bullodo-Happ Conatruction Co., Dayton, Ohio. Welder. Harael t m Co., Pique, Ohio At one tlaa the Coapany operated foundries for making eteel, iron and brass. *0 steal or iron foundry taaa been operated since 19L8. So braaa foundry J959* ** ol^fcit nerer worked in a location doeer than 200* to the brass Boondry building. All of tha claimant's work was aa a welder. Be w rked in three differant buildings know aa Department 19, Department 5 and Dapartooot 1. Whan ha started to work ha was in Departwnt 19 working on arwr tanka. Tha work in thla building tu. ciunged . grwst dm*l stoca thlt fctaa^d nuabw* of explhyees has been greatly redueed. Departments 5 and 1 have raeained pretty m s tha aaaa over tha ypare and Making pretty anch the **"* P* oo*oditiaw. Thera are wore awn working in thasa departments w" p l*i*ant was working. It was estimated that 95* of hia capl?rT?t 1,18 H*Ty aaoaibly work ia dor. in Deportment 5. Lighter assembly work, such aa oraae cabs and boons are made in Dep*t- m { bcildf^P? wh*r# th* claimant worked ere large, high buildings on the order of IX' long and haring reriabla heights fro* 18 to 50*. Typically, there ia a high cantor bay with one lower aide bay in * Department 19. The other two buildings hare two lower aid* bays. Departnante 19 and 5 run north and south. Department 1 runs east and -west. Thera are windows ia tha high bays as wall as at floor level. There are large doors at\the ends of the buildings. The buildings are not too tightly ocnatruoted. Conaidari-r doors, windows and other opening:, therewould be good general ventilation, end ample ventilation when doors and windows can be open, faffh was the ofbasnerivnattihoanceonntatrheofdatteheofftlgthhebavyi.sit. Department 5 has a large exhaust * In Departst 19 there are four large exhaust fans near floor level In the south wall of the low bay area on tho west side of the building. a7 Bar** vf Workaio* Compensation Hi 0 , "5. , Harold Dari* August 19, 1966 Pa^e 3 Th* fane would not b too e ffe c tiv e fo r person# working in the north d o f t t building, Host o f th a wslding In th is building i s dona in th * low bey a re a . ifj^h any welders working In th is a r * a , as was in dicated whan the ol**wnt worked th e re , I t l a poesibl-* th at the ran - t i l a t l c c , ltBfctlm was net of tha h o st, e s p e c ia lly during lnoleaant weather when the building v i 0lowed up. j In Oapar-Ueqt 5 , where the claimant spent a o -t of h is t l a e , and where th e re a re now ore an ployed than when the c la i m n t was working, ataaoepliaeio condition# appeared to b good. The saa* say be said f s r D # a rt e c 4 1 ftran new, the workers a re not crowded in he two b u ild in g , 1 Burning la done a t the north end o f Departsaoi 5 . The welders do uot o rd in a rly da any burning. S traigh t arc welding and subaerged arc witldin^ were observed in progress during tha v i s i t . The claim ant ' probably did a o s tly stra ig h t arc w elding. The la r g e s t eldin g rod is 7/32* la diameter. In auaaary,^ the c ia ia s o t was never eaposed to foundry ata spheric c - d iiio n a . A ll o f h i .t in e was pent as a w elder in th ree d iffa ra n t b u ild in g s . When he wtjriced i a Bepartawnt 1 ? , wbiefa was probably in ..552 and 1953, the general v e n tila '. ion Buy not have been *a good as i t w.a in the o th e r two b u ild in g * where be l a t e r worked. About 9$% o f hia tiss wan estim ated to hare been spent in Dspartaant 5 whers the gaoeral v e n t i la t io n appeared to be good. " Very tru ly yours, AISiKW Albert 3 , Scheible Safety Engineer