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PERSONAL AND CONFIDENTIAL Aezzs- 1598
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September 1, 1981
Girl chambers works
From: K. L. Selignan, Mouf]r2l.igm\er
PPD, Chambers Works
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Rotification procedure nas been prepaied as Fovious: rine in blood. Results are summarized in the attached table.
loyees were promised prompt notification of program resu! 5.
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1. An employee communication will be made to all PPD Fluoroelastomers Operations personnel, Mechanical personnel in 745D Building (VITON) and 1163 Building (FMDL), Laboratory personnel and
2. TRahpEeperrporpertpioaartbeerdompeocmsobemedmrusnciocmofamutmniaioRcnuattiaiscoenguetnaietnrtgas.lchaeniddn. nSaetcuhrnei.eslNosespepreeciisfiiocn. results will be transmitted. The communication will be read to each work group by line supervision. Attendance will be taken.
3. A supplementary question and answer information sheet has been prepared for supervision. This will provide supervision with background information to help answer questions from employees.
on 2 Tequest basse: g 4. Employees participating in the blood test program will be indi-
"vidually informed of their own blood test results on a personal
and confidential basis from Plant Medical
A brief explanatory letter will accompany
by sealed envelope.
the results. They will
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ihis communication will be made to:
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Area Supervision, Tuesday, Sept.
11:00 am.
Area Union Representative, Wednesday, Sept. :00 a.m.
Area Personnel, Wednesday, Sept. 9
1:00 pum.
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In March, 1981, 3-4 Comparv announced preliminary
that fluorosurfactant FC-143 caused birth defects
results indicating
when fed to
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FC-143 is used in the Polymer Products Area on Chambers Works. Follow-
ing 3-M's announcement, exposure to FC-143. In
PPD Area reevaluated our methods July, 1981 testing for FC-143 in
for controlling blood was
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Thirty-three samples were taken from 29 individuals including operators,
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should continue to follow existing operating procedures and estanssomcs `The
air
FC-143 control program is monitoring indicates that
working effectively. FC-143 was very much
Extensiveworkplace below the provisional
exposure limit blood sampling
of 0.56 and for
parts per exclusion
billion in of females
air. The needs of childbearing
for further capability
from areas using FC-143 are being reconsidered at this time. Personnel
personal and industrial hygiene practices.
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