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EXPENDITURES OF KETTERING LABORATORY AND COIfTFIBUTIQHS OF SERVICES AND FACILITIES ON DIP EOT OR INDIRECT BEHALF JE LTHYL CORPORATION IN THE YEAR 1949 Direct Services 1 * Services Rendered In Connection With Medical Activities of Ethyl Corporation a. Control of lead hazard - Baton Rouge Quarterly analyses Periodic analyses (blood and urine) $ 1,920.00 10,545*00 $ 12,565.00 b. Control of lead hazard - Research and testing laboratories Periodic analyses on personnel 410.00 c. Diagnostic s e r v i c e s l e a d exposure - mixing plant and tank cleaning personnel, and Ethyl Terminal employees 520.uo d. Analytical services - analyses of sludge, scale, paint, etc. incidental to vork of Ethyl physicians 560.00 e . Hematological vork (examination of blood smears of blenders and Ethyl personnel 5.000. 00 f. General laboratory vork done for Ethyl personnel (diagnostic) 250.00 2. Services Rendered in Gonnectipn vith Field Operations of Corporation and Appraisal of Lead Hazards of Various Types a. Analysis of burned sludge samples b. Analyses in connection vith Small Tank Survey 1,05000 2.270.00 c. Analysis of food and beverages shipped in tank cars and ships " \- 3 Consultation Services 250.0.J a. Medical consultation by clinical staff, Kettering Laboratory (exclusive of Ethyl staff) . 500.00 b. Analytical advice and assistance in connection vith methods and design of industrial hygiene equipment Ethyl, Petroleum Industry, Government - staff of Laboratory exclusive of Ethyl staff 1 .000. 00 4. Statistical Work - Statistical Analysis of Data - Baton Rouge, etc. 1.500.00 .2 5- Technical Training for Ethyl Corporation Personnel (Detroit Hurse} Total .' ' I . Experimental Work Directly Belated to Conduct of Business of Ethyl Corporation 1. Study of Atmospheric Pollution by Automobiles 2. Study of Toxicity of Components of Anti-knock Fluid a. Trichlorobensene b . Bromax c. Monomethyl aniline d. Xylldine (completion of work begun previously 3. Study of Toxicity of Miscellaneous Materials Submitted by Ethyl (Baton Bouge or Detroit) or Instigated by Medical Director a. Monomethyl ether b . Hexachlorocyclohexane 4. Systematic Study of Experimental Data (Statistical and Technical) Total Investigative Program ! __250 .Ou $24,52500 $ 7>752.86 1 ,608.23 48.54 1,292.43 500.00 235.00 4,045.70 4, 000.00 $20,080.76 II. Relevant Indirect Activities - Experimental Work Relating Indirectly to Activities of Ethyl Corporation 1. Study of Cases of Exposure to Lead and Lead Poisoning Occurring in Other Industries, in the General Population, Under Circumstances Giving Rise to Ho Other Means of E eimbursement a. Diagnostic work on indigent cases or cases arising in Cincinnati private and public hospitals or elsewhere $ 2,U.Q b. Experimental study of selected cases of unusual value in elucidating physiologic or tiologie factors or methods of treatment 2 Collaborative Investigative Work On Other Industrial Materials* Other Metals (Mercury, Arsenic, Potassium, Calcium, Sodium ), and Other Hasardons Chemicals, in Relation to Unusual Occupational Diseases and Suspected Cases of Poisoning in Cincinnati Hospitals and Industries (Professional Collaboration and Missionary Work) 3 ,4 oo.oo 4 j 3o0 Total $ 10,800.00 IV. Indirect Benefits - Values Accruing to Ethyl Corporation Out of Work or Facilities of Kettering Laboratory Hot Covered in Account of Expenditures Submitted to Ethyl Corporation (1st. for 1949} 1. Space Available to Medical Department Personnel Rental, (Estimated Conventionally} ' 2. Use of Medical Facilities Provided in Part by Other Sponsors - Laboratory, X-Ray, Examining Booms and Equipment, Annual Amortization and Replacement Charge >. Indirect Advantages Sustained From Work Conducted For and Supported by Other Sponsors (Bound E s t .} a. Thompson Vitameter Company (re lead exposure) b. Appraisal of manner and significance of lead exposure in plants of other industries (surveys) c. Appraisal of General Problem of Air Pollution and means of Control (Donora Study), relating to Baton Rouge Total $ 9,600.00 2,O.OO 2,500.00 2,500.00 ,2 000.00 $1 8 ,600.00 V. Educational Program (Remote Benefit) - Cost of Development and Conduct of Program of Graduate Studies in Industrial Health in 1949. (Largely indirect cost in terms of proportional expen diture of time of Staff of laboratory, and other overhead costs not presently allocated to other sponsors of the work of the Laboratory.)(Direct cost to Ethyl Corporation less overhead, about $1,500 ,0 j , plus fellowship contribution of $2,700.00, not included in these accounts). $21,043.00 ' SUMMARY I . For Services . $24,525.00 II. For Directly Relevant Investigations 20,080.00 III. For Indirectly Relevant Investigations 10,800.00 IV. For Indirect Benefits 1 8 ,600.00 V. For Educational Purposes 21,048.00 $95,055-90 Comment - Ho attempt is made herein to list or otherwise to consider certain long-term intangible benefits which have accrued of may accrue to Ethyl Corporation, from the professional and educational program of the Laboratory. That such benefits have been recognised and anticipated in seme measure is evident, but their value cannot be estimated, nor i3 it suggested that they should militate in any manner against a realistic and fair method of allocating the present cost of all the work of the laboratory among its several sponsors. HE 0018348