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FILE NAME: Keene (KNE)
DATE: March 12, 1968
DOC#: KNE009
DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: 1968 Mar 12 Memo on Brochure Recommendations for Handling Asbestos
ALDVVIM-EHRET-H'll. TRENTON, N J.
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Mr. Lee C. J enne
Date: 12 March 1968
Re; MIMA - Recommended Health Safety Practices - Publication
For information and action.
Subject publication is a 16 page brochure prepared by NIMA
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Committee cn Safety and Health which recommends ''practices for handling
and applying Thermal Insulation Products containing asbestos and. or
other potentially injurious materials to protect the wor*cer." This
brochure is apparently designed for distribution to contractors
but it does not necessarily limit itselr so. The brocr.ure has net
yet been distributed.
Pages 11 to 14 inclusive of this brochure deal with sprayed types or insulation. In general the recommendations may be appropriate wnen applied to our Industrial Sprayed Products, but they are excessively restrictive and unwarranted if applied to our SCS Fire Protection Line. Particular points which deserve review and question in light
Spraying Areas 1 and 2
Application 1 and 2 Other Workmen entire section
Cleaning 6
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The listed items and sections are attached.
This subject is to be the topic of a discussion with John Barnharut (NI>!A); Cliff Schekler (J-M) and Bert Levine (Asbestospray) cn 12 March 1963. Bert Levine will be representing SMFMA in this
discussion.
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M. M. Wilson P. Erney H. Wittkcp
H. E. Wilson