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FILE NAME: Benjamin Foster-Amchem (BFA) DATE: 1967 Dec 5 DOC#: BFA010 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Field Activity Report
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COMMONWEALTH O F PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY
Phi Is .
IND. CODE
28
ADDRESS
4635 W. Girard Ave., Phila. 19131
PERSON INTERVIEW ED
V/H. Kaal
Donald Chew
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19131
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Plant Snpt..,-Asst. Sunt..
REASO N : S E L P ^ N It; .: O .D. R E P .: C O M P L .I R E Q U E S T ; SO U R C E!?"" ~
SPECIFIC HAZARD OR CONDITION
WORKERS '
EXPOSED
R E C O M M E N D A T IO N S '
W RITTEN * V E R B A L
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A C C O M PLIS H ED
NO
IN P R O G .
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SAMPLES C O LLEC TE D . (NO. A KINDI
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REMARKS:
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Resurvey to determine effectiveness of modifications to charging procedures.
Conditions A s p i y were much less dusty than during previous survey. Several larg-e
in bags of a sbfcstb'J had to be dumped directlyyinto floor opening, worker, shook bag completely with"
LEV hood, duit\appeared to be well captured.. Then-an^enclosed chute is shoved into opening,
fits tightly. Worker slits asbestos bag, Shakfea^it"'db1#^hU'te.'' Some dust still is visible,
but most is captured by LEV. Workers area, charging mixer or handling empty bags, wore
approved respirators which were clean and--in~good-cnndit-lon.-- ... ..
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Rr. Chew has replaced Mr. Dugery, is too now to know just what is being done. He appears
to be -iuite a "bug" on housekeeping, said he will,baVe out-what,happened to the vacuum cleaner on order. Several workers haVa been sent fOr chest x-rays, the rest will be sent
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Dust levels turned out low, 4.6 mppcf during 'charging'less than 3 rappef with no
charging.
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