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Jm-- 8* niter# Superintendent Division of Safe^f ud f&glmM Columbus# Qiii Q&CIU&A. 2v, la rot 1. ;i* Krdg nd Cojpaay 222? K. Xlith Stroot Cinaiaaati 7 Ohio stpwiaf or cost naxue at asbestos and ?apse specialties fuht I-- t, Bit aril#* visltad tha asbeetoa and paper specialties plant of thia ooe^wy at Dana and flar*! Streets, lafwood# Cincinnati# (Mo# to check condition# under their employees writ* The writer bad |r* informed that the eropery via operating under y*aat 1(0^3 which covers the wsnufacture of elactric porcslain. 2. Contact wf sad# frith 8* X. Iranis, Preaidant# 3. The e|jaiy aaaafaoturss tubular eafeesto# and paper epeoialtiee. k, the eoepany purohaeee taraft paper or sbbeste* in rolls* This material la wrapped on iwrtde to for* the ter# desired* Each layer of paper or aebeatos la. easonted to tha uadar-lsyer* fha nold la then reacted froa the unit* It my then be impregnated with-a plastic, or It nay be left to Its original condition* In ary Tent, it la passed through a drier to rowans the volatiles in the adhesive* The duet produoed in cutting theae units to apeoifled shapes mill be either paper or asbestos fiber* $ the coapery haa Installed an exhaust spates to resort the dost* Exhaust eomeetlooa are sttaclsed to aU buffe** and mbs with the exception of one* fhla unit has bean installed recently. At tiaes the eonpany aess theao tubular units lengthwise on * carborundaa aaa which dieehargwa considerable dust to the staoophere* At tha tiaa the writer was present# the dust in the section whore a non was cutting aoaa tubular units leagtfawiss appaared to be froa 1$ nilli-.a to 20 million particles of dust per eubie foot of air# This dust would contain froa 60% to T$$f asbestos* This la very such In exeeaa of good operating procedure* Other unite produce aeae diet which appeared to be in excess of good operating condition! also* .6 The am operating the saw at widoh the bad condltieue shoved up was searing a handkerchief aver >:is face. The writer wee told that the o oipany furnished rospiratoro but that the ouployee vauld not veer one* On examination of tha type of respirator furnished, It vae found that it was of the heavy double filter typo* The writer h*o advisod the coapacy that there ere other respirators on te oarkot, approved by tha Bureau of Sines# for this type of work wiieh are very cuch lightor and which the employees will veer# |X  tl U rfeomoMr A* VmI caxQiZT pto*haa* raaplratett vhieJx thair taployaa# *113 u? ptadtnt a^Jtteatnl af tea ateaaat aycte* uv la >enrl4j 8* that the vaapsey reeonatruct the afadnst qretea a that it will take tee ncm 4>uA at it is foraadj Q, that tha Siriaiaa of afetr and tyxiaoa be notified teen thie 1* 10caryHahed ftt teat a chadc ean be aade n&arding the eooditione under teieh tec aeplejest work* RMpectfuHj- submittal* Suuifel yjgyprc* K KtBSITT DfflUSXKHL HTQIQ1B ZSQIXm.