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t ) V ABD00306497 PnUS A ABERDEEN CHEMICAL PLANT INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE MONTHLY REPORT I. ROUTINE CHEMICAL DOSIMETRY Month: March, 1986 Date of Report: April 21, 1986 All Sample Results CHEMICAL VCM Lead Total Particulates Overexposures PEL NO. % 78 97.5 15 88.2 6 100.0 "> PEL (OVEREXPOSURES) NO. % 2 2.5 2 11.8 0 0.0 JOB CLASS Vinyl A Operator Chief Operator Compounder Color Weigh Compounder EXPOSURE ** 1.5 ppm, VCM ** 1.7 ppm, VCM * 72.0 Micrograms Lead/M SOURCE Employee overexposed while performing his regular job duties in the old unit. The specific cause of his overexposure has not been determined. Employee overexposed while performing his regular job duties. No specific cause for his overexposure has been determined. Employee overexposed while charging Line III blenders. * 46.1 Micrograms Lead/MJ Employee overexposed while weighing up Tribase XL in the Color Weigh Room. * Respiratory protection was worn. ** Respiratory protection was not worn. II. RESPIRATORY PROTECTION The plant's respirator program was reviewed, revised and re-submitted for approval. ABD00306498 j Industrial Hygiene Monthly Report Page 2 IV. HAZARD COMMUNCATION PROGRAM The status of the plant's Hazard Communication Compliance program is: * Written Program - Submitted for final approval. * Training Program - Final preparations complete. * Warning Signs - All ordered, 40 percent installed. * Chemical Lists - Updated, ready to be placed in Hazardous Materials Reference Books. * Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) - Files of Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Chemical MSDS's have been copied and placed in Hazardous Materials Reference Books. The Hazardous Materials Reference Books will contain the plant's written program, Chem-List, and all Material Safety Data Sheets. The books will be distributed for easy employee access following Hazard Communication training in April. A Safety Supervisor /aeb c: JF, JWW, DWH, PJK, WFH, TFL, VEM, RAF, AHS, CWT Tom Grumbles, J. R. Drumwright, M.D. - Houston