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FILE NAME: Westinghouse Pennsylvania Archives (WHPA) DATE: 1970 DOC#: WHPA012 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: WH Beaver Plant Documents
Westinghouse Beaver No asbestos specific info 1970 punch cards with Operation/Hazard/Control Measure matrix 1970 report of inspection. Recirculation of air an issue 1970 Operation/Hazard/Control Measure matrix
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SAFETY superviso WiUiaa Kirsch
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INSURANCE CARRIER :lf-lnjured
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Corp. (Westinghouse ELctric Corp., Pittcburgh, Pa)
[RECOMMENDATIONS
Secure approval frog tho Dcpartoont to roclrcul*to air within
ho plant. (Ltr. soot I l/2a/?0) 2, \ Exhaust tht bracing operation to tho
putoldo and discontinuo tht reclrculatl' ( l t r . sont i I / 29/ 7O)
r^MAP.K5J_Tho coapany has exhaust vontilatod aost of the hrIng operations that
work with braaea that contain cadmluta
coapony has purchased a General T
Radio noise sieter*
plana oo tjglng a lot of noise goanurtaenta in the plant Radiation - Machine - Registration
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DiriIon of Occupational Health ,
505 Stata Office Building
300 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222
January 29, 1970
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Veutinghouae Electric Corp_o_ra4t4i~o.n
Distribution & Control Equipment Divifiions
Tuacauawaa Road
Beaver, Pennsylvania 15009
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Supervisor of Safety & Training
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An inspection of your plant was conducted by Mr* N. Ray Brown,
industrial hygienist, on January 27, 1970 to evaluate health hazards
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Based on this inspection, the following recommendation is made*
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Discontinue the recirculation of air at the Brazing Operation
in the Cl Area and exhaust vontilate the operation to the
outside.
The above recommendation should be accomplished within 30 days
following thereceipt ofthis letter.
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Thank you for your cooperation. If you have any questions
regarding thisinspection, pleaselet us know. t
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Division of Occupational Health
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Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Distribution A Control Equipment Divisions
Tuscauawas Road
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Attention: Mr William Kiroch
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Supervisor of Safwty A Training
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Gentlemen:
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Re: Recirculation of Air - Article i32, Section 6
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Such systems must be exhausted to the outside or must be approved
bv the Department in accordance with Section 6A, Article i.32 (enclose )
ta.Srt.STwllc.Uon. hich w.r. given to you during the Inopectlon
in triplicate and return them within 15 days.
If you have any questions regarding the completion of.th*8/,g ^ 1Sn2') or need Additional forms, please do not heeitate ^.contact me (565-5102).
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Meetinghouse Eloctrlc Corp. Distribution 4 Control Equipment Divisions Tuscarawas Rd. Beaver, Pa. 15009
OPERATION Plating Lino #2 Dip Cleaning H20 Rinse Acid Dipping H20 Rinsing Zinc Immersion Dip
H20 Rinsing - 2 Copper Plating - 2
H20 Rinsing Silver Cyanide Dip
HAZARD
CONTROL MEASURE
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NaOH Hist 4 Vapor, L.E.V. to the outside, per. hyg Derm.
Dampness
Protect, clothing
HNO^ Mist 4 Vapor, N O' Gas, Derm.
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L.E.V. to the outside, per. hyg.
Dampness
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NaOH 4 ZnO Mists 4 Vapors, Derm.
G.A.D., per. hyg.
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CuCN 4 NaCN Mists 4 Vapors, HC2I Gas, Derm.
C.A.D., per. hyg. '
Dampness
Protect, clothing
Silver Cyanide 4 L.E.V. to the outside, per.
Potassium Cyanide hyg.
Mists 4 Vapors,
Hydrogen Cyanide Gas,
Derm.
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OPERATION H^O Rinse
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HAZARD
CONTROL MEASURE
Dampness
Protect, clothing
Hot H20 Rlnsa
do. + Steam
L.E.V. to the outside
riatlnK Line #3 Dip Cleaning
H,,0 Dipping
Acid Dipping
H20 Rinsing
NaOH Mist A Vapor, do. + per. hyg.
Derm.
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Dampness
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H-SO. Mist A Vapor, L.E.V. to the outside, per.
Derm,
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Dampness
Protect, clothing
Copper Dipping H20 Rinsing
Copper Sulfate A Sodium Chloride MistB & Vapors, Derm.
Dampness
G.A.D., per. hyg.
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Impact Zinc Plating
Zinc Dust
O.A.D., done in wet solution
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OPERATIOil Shrinking Vinyl Cover (gas-fired oven)
Weetinghouse Electric Corp* Distribution A Control Equipment Divisions Tuscarawas Ed* Beaver, Pa. 1J009
HAZARD
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Heat, CO A CO, Gases Closed oven with L.E.V. to the outside
Silver Soldering (0, A Acetylene Torch)
Silver, Copper, Zinc, Cadmium A
Fluoride Fumes, CO, CO, A NO Gases, I.R.*Rad.
LE*7. to the outside
Blasting Metallizing
Aluminum Oxide Dusts L.E.V. to dust collector A Metal Dusts4
.. Silvor Fumes, CO, CO,, 0, A N O
Gases, Smoke, I.R. A U.V. Rad.
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L.E.V. to the outside, closed
oper.
Underwriter's Laboratory Electrical Testing
Electrical Shock
Groundod
Auto. Plating Area Rinsing - 2
H^O Vapor
Protect* clothing
Nickel Plating
Nickel Sulfate A
Nickel Chloride Miste A Vapors, Dorm*
G.A.D., per. hyg.
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OPERATION Tin Plating
Cadmium Plating Copper Plating
Rinsing Acid Dipping Rinsing Dip Cleaning Phosphate Coating
Westinghouse Electric Corp. Distribution A Control Equipment Divisions
Tuscarawas Rd. B.av.r, P.. 15009
HAZARD
CONTROL MEASURE
Sodium Stannate A Sodium Hydroxide Mists A Vapors, Derm*
L.E.V. to tha outside, par*
Sodium Cyanide Mist
Vapor, HCN Gas,
Derm.
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Copper Cyanide A Sodium Hydroxide Mists A Vapors, HCN Gas
L*E*V* to the outside
Dampness
Protect# clothing
Hydrofluoric Acid L.E.V. to the outside, per.
Mist A Vapor, Derm. hyg.
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Protect, clothing
NaOH Mist A Vapor, Derm.
L.E.V. to the outside, per.
Phosphate Mist A Vapor, Derm.
do. + protect, clothing
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