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JJotloaal Institute for Occupational Safety end Health 550 Ksin Struct* Federal Office Dld^., So. 7035 Clpcluaatl* Ohio 45202 January 28* 1972 Hr* Sethas liens* Supervisor Industrial Eyjisao Unit Division or Safety Inspect!oa and Sduc-ation Illinois Cepcrtscct of Labor 160 Earth Lo Salle Street Chi-case* Illinoi? 4C401 Deer Hr. Villens* 2.1*0.3.S* haa bcea involved in a study 2 the Pittsburg Coming Corporation csosits asbestos thsrsal pips Insulation pinut la Tyler* Texus* Union. Asbestos end Rubber Ceapea? rigiacliy epeoed this plant la Tyler* Tanas In 1954* end yittebursh Coming ectpiirsd tha plaa.2 la 1962. Luviransssatal surveys lu 1567* 1570, end 1971 yielded Gscosaive asbestos fiber caaceutratiass* A recent cedical survey yielded a liih prevalence of asbestos*related puLaonary cbcormlitien* UilARCQ opened a pleat in Cicero* Illinois in 1926, cad another pleat ts opened la Sictcaiagtca, Illinois la 1951* Do you farva arty in Carna tion oa cha type of asbestos used and the tisAe of products tsrasiaetured la those plast*7 Am the pleats still in production, end senat eavirosecatol dete dees your cgoncy have? 12 I can bo cl2 further hiilp* please write er cell S13-634-225C* Thank yen* Sicactraly years. Vlllitr&H. Johnsea, H*t>. Acting Deputy Director Division of Studies end Clinical Investigations ect Director* D75CI ACwics 0*1 af, Slosctry Drench, D7SCI . Ecjicsal Pi-a^rsu Director, dOSJI, Ec&ica V T-'P