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FILE NAME Manville JMA DATE 1973 DOC JMA508 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memos - General Motors Interest in Asbestos Waste Processing UM UM UM UM UM Manville Manville To R. M. Billings - 4S J. B. Dorsey - 5S From E. M. Fenner Copies File & C 174807 Internal Correspondence Correspondence Cor espondence Corespondence Correspondence Date September 14 EDC EDC EDC 1973 Subject VISITS TO BILLERICA AND NASHUA PLANTS Dr. William Krebs Industrial Hygienist from General Motors Allan Corporate Staff in Detroit Michigan has requested permission for he and Mr. Woody Environmental Engineer in the Chevrolet Central Office to visit Billerica and Nashua Plants The purpose of these visits is to examine our equipment for pelletizing of asbestos fiber containing dusts Dr. who Krebs is the is concerned Industrial Hygienist in General Motors with evaluation of all their asbestos and health problem areas He is well known to me professionally General Motors is considering the installation of Billerica type equipment for disposal of their asbestos containing dusts May I please have your approval ye on Manville Manville i ce ei Sree er ee er ne ee To F. J. Solon Jr. E. M. Fenner [ October 1 1973 File & C OPERATIONS REPORT SEPTEMBER 1973 DIRECTOR TECHNICAL RELATIONS _ OSHA ASBESTOS STANDARDS A follow letter to John O'Neill Chief Division of Health Standards Office of Standards Occupational Safety and Health Administration resulted in a reply detailing OSHA's reasoning for opening the asbestos standards for review NATIONAL FORUM - TULSA OKLAHOMA GROWTH WITH ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY Attended with Walter Cooper the first National Forum on this subject It was extremely well organized and run All panelists were of high caliber and completely knowledgeable about their subjects More information concerning this forum can be found in the program GENERAL MOTORS VISIT - NASHUA AND BILLERICA Arrangements were made for Dr. William Krebs . General Motors Corporate Staff and Mr. Allan Woody Chevrolet Central Office to visit these plants to observe our asbestos fiber containing dust pelletizing equipment STANFORD RESEARCH INSTITUTE VISIT - COALINGA Arrangements were made for two engineers to visit Coalinga Purpose of the visit was to test a method for evaluating low level fiber content of exhaust gas streams that they had developed for the Federal EPA They planned to sample the exhaust from the dust collector F. J. Solon Jr. -2- October 1 1973 AIA OSHA COMPLIANCE MANUALS The draft of these manuals review and comment has been received for our LIBRARY Additional papers on have been received into the system Asbestos and Fiber Health They are being coded and filed E. M. Fenner EMF emr wey