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FILE NAME: Keene (KNE) DATE: November 29, 1972 DOC#: KNE016 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: 1972 Nov 29 Letter to WEDCO Corporation Response to Letter regarding Occupational Safety and Health Act 0087G November 29, 1972 M r. B. N. Brown, J r . M echanical M anager WZDCO C orporation ' Poet Office Box 175 . Buchanan, New York 10511 R eference: Your L etter Of November 15, 1972 Be Occupational Safety and Health Act D ear M r. Brown: Section (JW 1) A G ravim eter Duet Sam pler m anufactured by Mine Safety Appliance Company has been delivered to the Job a lte . The eeoond p a rt la being s h in e d from Inglew ood, Colorado a ir freight on November 29th and should be at the Job site by Decem ber 1, 1972. Section (GW1) W arning signs w ill be posted w here concentrators exceed lim its. Section (GW2) M aterials that produce excessive asbestos duet w ill he labeled. Section (D-(2) We w ill hold a ll reoords of environm ental and personal m onitoring lo r a period of not less than th ree y ears. . - Section (JW 2) A 141 P reparations a re being m ade fo r X -rays and Pulm onary testa to be provided lo r em ployees. . . (The National Insulation C ontractors A ssociation has asked fo r revised date s fo r m onitor ing of Job site s physical exam inations. . B looks favorable th at they w ill be granted a postponem ent, however, we w ill m eet the required dates fo r m onitoring and physical exam inations.) Section <J)-(6) P reparations a re being m ade to keep m edical exam reco rd s to r twenty y e a rs. . -1- I November 29, 1972 A C O M r. XX N. Brown, J r . WKBCO C orporation B egarding Wedoo Safety E ngineers citing v io la tio n s ....a ll em ployees had been inform ed, p rio r to y eo r le tte r, that a ll catling of m aterial containing asbestos shall be cat over tin g tab les on the job site and where n ecessary , m aterial eras to be v e t down to prevent dost. . . . Begartfing cem en ts.. . insulating oem ents a re brought into the building in plastic bags and m ixed in sam e. Keene's Powerhouse and No. 1 Plus cem ents a re "asbestos fre e ". A ll em ployees have been supplied with safety equipment and warned that they w ill be term inated if they do not oomply. We slnoerwly hope th is answ ers your questions. If you h are need of any farth e r Infor m ation, please advise. Sincerely y e a rs, KEENE INSULATDN * CONTRACTING MVISJON CJZiJkm -oe: &. Baich C. J . Bullivan, J r, C harles J . Sullivan, Vise President Labor Control J