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FILE NAME: Garlock (GAR) DATE: 1975 Nov 18 DOC#: GAR059 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Field Visit Report with Cover Memo
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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.
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V. L. Tidey, M.D., Acting Director, Occupational Health Protection Branch.
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Ministry of Health
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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
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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.
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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.