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John T phair, b.D. College o_ Medicine Xden and Pcthesda Cincinnati It, Ohio
"ear locCvr Tiaair?
r-a halted State* `r u-, ' erf.:** '"in v?.".f >i . r.* f r'loun pine! '
the
transport:* nx.-sex c_i
, fuel. rotor "^3 j; ..no
rviatic-u, aasol >;-
Jv^a r a3 ixve
to a . 0 '" . il"(3 . r;c : ;rn , nive rxvrpir.g stati cnJ arv.' tvo 4ta.ue-e 1
stations. Tec e tempo v=nxc have to be cleaned "v - .. vi-6 L .v, ..-.id sxnoo
he ?aeolins3 are leaded the vurh-rrs v,nu clean fan Lanvo ire ccrjoee ', to
the hazard al
ivy. load woixcrfiny.
Tntil recently there hoe been little or no
1 ^ jO ft
th i j naEaPb iror a safety or oromur; ire medicine vie ono xnt. ,,,T v r*;
re (accenting to the forensnj vo-sf ; ru0ovo coots. .ncer ?lovjf , ester
i! Is and forced air r>? spiratorr ..hid.<; oorkiru; m i.nu t-.-.ukn, an 0 'dcre
id no -netted. 1 r.;) vrleaqa of the one artin involved. Xt ...o therefcre .rv
desire to prepare an information pee ishio t for v..:e bp vorkerr. boreron
and physicians uho ray bo required to treat possible tetraethyl load
poisoning cases.
X recall that a considerable xucnnt of time van decornci to trtroelhyl lea>i pcicom: no at the cenme on ocouphi'. oncl redd nine that I attended at the Toft 3cr.xte.ry Tr^ir.eerinn center in February If'.;, j find, heveve". chat ny miaor-v :sn7t dependable enough to writ^ .viv fact ual otcrlal ar.d th? libraries in the Pla.ok'i area are :x;i Lira led in their scope that .source naturial id not .'-veilable,
I should like to irrooae upon you. or sec-one at the Taft Sanitary 'engineering Center, to the extent of asking for sone information or. Lecraethyl lead poisoning. Sore of the specific Information I desir-e 'la:
.1. The extent of danger of tetraethyl lead poisonirr to a psrson vor:cing on a pipeline and hairing only casual exposure to loaned gasoline*
2. file extent of danger of tetraethyl lead poisoning to a person -bio is required to enter a storage tank for the purpose of cleaning sludge cut of it.
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2. -The tyr&a of orotoctire clothing and f;quio>ai)t r*o^n3*wWd for pfiraoruil cleaning g3.3oli?J storage tanka.
ii Irsatrawenis that n.y re 'ujied c.sisr&in-a -.ha
of
vapors regaining irk a twiic :*+^p it i^si 'c^-en drained, Karheti
<irwn vith vatsr acd forced 'draft ventilated,. /.a other vords, iss-n is it
;?& far vorfcer to cntsr a l^kY
a, laaitrawent*, if any, tir-it may be tsssd to aetf-rmns the saioaat
of {tetraethyl) lead chjst in the air ineide the tank, v ktler ?ia? t*ate
has bean drained asd dried oat a fine doei is
th* wuX* <*?ai
--y pro jastioji* on th* vraVLs of the taftK. ylr carrots ;. .oua-* .;v,; : i:gs
hist to ;j.rcnlntfc in the iar;i a,'d soifi.o on iiie vors^r^,;
i. ui^as Fjrua syno^i-m of! tetraethyl head :>>1."C*ii.rn, .-:nd nshards ' 1 rc?itiaxit,
7. lay other mei^ri'U. that n-ay assist. ;<,? :n -Tcpn-rir-f? yi irrarr*ciion p.aiHpblet on tnts
i n*ill.no that 7 as? nskinsc for information tho.t v*yf.;i rovor * -n' **
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is no rosailiy ivr;ol?'i.f' nv:rUrr.\ri!,.
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ysil r;io cro, ffT on vhe ocher band, ::~u io tine r:^o '. .tor.tal t::ot
pv. ?i\o vend to nr* i v j LH '^p-vooiate : t rerr -e'.i,
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