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FILE NAME: Garlock (GAR) DATE: 1975 Nov 18 DOC#: GAR059 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Field Visit Report with Cover Memo r Cornami ty 15 Overlea Boulevard Toronto Ontario. MAH 1A9 Tel: 416/965-2493 Novesfcer 25 1975. Mr. W. Woods, Manager Engineer, Garlock of Canada Ltd., 66 Jutland Road, Toronto, Ontario. Dear Mr. Woods: Attacked for your infornation is a copy of the air sanpling results taken at your plant on November 7, 1975 by Mr. M. Poluy of this Branch. Attach. VLTJG V. L. Tidey, M.D., Acting Director, Occupational Health Protection Branch. I Ontario Ministry of Health C"(55-00002-0001 I.S.B.FileNo. : O.H.P.B.FileNo.: 6B-71 A.Q.A. #49 6P-17 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH PROTECTION BRANCH FIELD VISIT REPORT 416/965-4066 Date: From : November 18, 1975 M. Polny Plant: Address: Contacts: Hazard: Garlock of Canada Ltd. 66 Jutland Rd. Toronto, Ontario Requested by: G . S . R a j h a n s Accompanied by: M r . S . B e l l Mr. A. Cotgreave, ISO DateofVisit: November 7, 1975 M r . W. Woods, Manager Engineer Asbestos & Jute Cnniw. tn- DIRECTC RI ^ O CCU PA TIO N A . HEALTH NOV 2 4 PRO TECTIO N R A N C H Dr. V. L. Tidey (2) Mr. K. Cleverdon (3) Mr. S. Morton (2) Mr. G.S. Rajhans Dr. J. Vingilis (2) Mr. S. Bell Mr. W. Woods No. and Location Black Braid Department Asbestos Total Fibres S/'/cc of air 1. #6 Braider, left side 2. #6 Braider, right side 3. #11 Braider, left side 4. #11 Braider, right side White Braid Department 0.5 0.2 0.5 None detected 5. 20 Carrier Braider 0.2 6. 36 Carrier Braider 0.5 Sheeter Room 7. Dumping asbestos, platform 0.7 8. Dumping asbestos, below mixer 1.9 The Threshold Limit Value (TLV) of Asbestos is 2 fibres greater 5/ in. length per cc of air. . . . 2. P'1J ; y _ ? I t (. r - 2- No. and Location 1. Jute Braider Jute mq/m3 of air None detected The Threshold Limit Value (TLV) for Jute is 10 mg/m3 in air.