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FROM GEORGE H. FARRAH
NET KENSINGTON
March 13, 1967
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INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE LABORATORY ACTIVITIES Feb. 27 - Mar. 10, 1957
Items Concerning Alcoa Plants
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a. We have received .nine air samples for CdO analysis from Cleveland.
These were collected during Cd 9 Alloy production.
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b. In reply to J. C. Vergho's request for methods of sampling and analyzing \ ..
air contaminants, a method for sulfur dioxide was sent to him. He was ^ r,, />
also advised of a Public Health Service booklet "Selected Methods for
it the Measurement of Air Pollutants" and invited to contact us if he
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should encounter any specific problems.
c. Eleven urine samples were received from Cressona for lead analysis.
This represents their semi-annual sampling of those exposed to LD 564
lubricant.
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d. Six urine samples were received from Vernon Works for lead analysis; a
continuation of the LD 564 lubricant sampling program. e. Mr, H. Hittner, Pittsburgh office, inquired about results of the most
recent dust samples at Rockdale Works, There was nothing recent in our
file and he was referred to T. Bonney who had investigated the matter
within the past few weeks,
2. Items Concerning ARL
a. A letter has been written to Technicon Controls, Inc. in an effort to
get information on their fluoride analyzer for possible use in the
Intersociety Manual.
ARCH 18409
J. Plunkett and I visited the Technicoh mobile air pollution laboratory
ALCOAwhich was in operation during the Pittsburgh Analytical Conference last week. SF i3.RCV, U 3-4