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FILE NAME: Goodyear (GY) DATE: 1950 Dec 13 DOC#: GY010 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter to the Medical Dept of the Industrial Commission of Ohio 1 .. *' Destteber ] J | Z$$Q Dm H edical D cpartasnt In d u stria l C em lsslon o f Ohio Columbus, Ohio O cotln m In ret O S $2tOlj-22 Barry J * Borak On B o m b e r lit , 1?0 o r i e l t * u nods to tho Ooodyeer T iro an d Rubber " Company, Akrtm, (d o , to ehoek conditions under which tho ab o rt ocaed o la lsr n t had woricsd* , C la lasn t sta rte d with th is coapsny in 1920 a s an outside la b o re r. In ; August 1925 ho a s tra a sfsrrsd to tho Crude Rubber D epartsnt, cleaning rubber* Zn 1927 ho was aovod to tho n i l l rooa* There ware sees sh ort p erio d s o f le y - o ff during th is I n t e m l. Since 1927 ho has boen in tho s i l l ro an , Bs a s a general serv ice war in tho Bill ro c reaorio g bazoo o f rubber botch co n sistin g o f rubber, o xid es, o lsjr, sulphur, ls^ b la c k ^ ' e t c ., to -- 11 batch s d l l s . Ho a lso atowd p a r tia lly a llie d rubber to tho re fin e rs here tho rubber i s fu rth er processed* : At tbe tin e o f th is r i s i t , the writer estimated that therw would bo from 3 B illion to 10 a l l l l o a p a rtic le s o f dust per cubic foor o f a ir in th is ern e, lo o s o f the in gredien ts used in this department contained free ; s ilic a * Host o f the dust would be ta le or soapstone. In 19l*& claim ant1e jo b was changed to so a p ie r. He cut r a il eectio n s o f , rubber fre a the sh eets produced by the bsnbury a l l l a . This work was dc:.e ' on the th ird flo o r of the bu ildin g* Those twaplos wore sco t to tho la b o rs- 1 tor7 through e racm a tab s* Tha w riter estim ated th at the d u st in th is arse would vary fro* $ Billion to 15 w ill Ion particles p er cubic fo o t c f a i r , n ost o f which would be t a lc * ' Very tru ly /cute, IA2i;fr:i LESTER k . JffiRRlT? I3D0S7HIAL liTDXtiiE EHQUIEER