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FILE NAME: WR Grace (WRG) DATE: December 29, 1964 DOC#: WRG285 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: 1964 Letter to Mr Rupp from LE Park regarding respirators at the Wilders plant. i>^eW York Office , Marsh & McLennan, I n c ., Mr. H. C. Campbell, Cincinnati Office *ar. i.aJld Mar aha 11, Industrial Relation* >fer., Mr. M.H. Cerlinger, Chicago Office, Mr. A. Mac Arthur, He. C. Krauter, Insurance Mgr., Mr. D. H. Cark- ner, LossoPrevention E n g i n e e r J. D. Kingery, Gen. Hgr., Mr. L. L. ! Marshall, Mr. V. Monro# .. -V . - - t beceaber 29, 1964 11910 V. R. Grace and Company Zonolite Division 135 South LaSalle Street Chicago, Illinois, 60603 Attn: Mr. F. W. Rupp, Treasurer Dear Mr. Ruppi Policy t R-001592, 96-243400 Location Surveyed: Wilders, Kentucky Ref. Your correspondence December 21. 1964 The action taken by your management in supplying approved respirators for your employees at the Wilders Plant is appreciated. ' It may be of interest to Mr. Schulte and your management to consider the following outline of a program for effective adaptation: 1. Establish and define by clear marking those areas where respirators must be worn. 2. Issue individual respirators. 3* Instruct wearer id testing respirator for proper fit each time he applies it to his face. 4. Provide a sanitizing program which will assure daily washing and sanitizing of respirators worn. 5. Maintain an adequate stock of filters and replacement parts so that respirators can be maintained in maximum operating efficiency at all times. 11910 2 December 2 9 , 1964 6, Identify the respirator with the name of person to whoa it was Issued and/or Identify the container Into which the sanitized respirator Is placed* (Some com panies simply use a clean paper bag for packaging the freshly sanitized unit) 7. Establish and maintain, an orientation train lng program for new employees so that they understand that wearing of this protective equipment as Instructed Is a con dition of employment. , We trust that the above suggestions will be of assistance In Indoctrinating your employees into the regular proper wearing of this essential respiratory protection. Our survey Is not intended to cover every ac cident potential; it relates only to the hazards referred to herein. Very truly yours, L. E. Park Supervisor 8 Si