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FILE NAME Manville JMA DATE 1972 Mar 10 DOC JMA015 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo RE OSHA Standards for Pipe Division with Asbestos Pipe Customers - Byrne & West McArthur Denver DHQ March 10 1972 March Fenner CC M. Harris E. Willcox D. Kelleher Let's Let'sLet's desais desdaiessais desaisdesais Eng EngEng EEngngEngEng Gen. O.S.H.A. Standards Pipe Division On Jobs and at Customer Locations Ed this will our desire to jobs and at 2 Transite pipe confirm our conversation of Tuesday March 7 regarding have the Environmental Control Department run tests on customer locations on the dust levels generated when is cut tapped and machined From our discussions we felt that job simulated conditions could be established at the Manville locatioannd thus we proceeded to establish with Bob Anderson and V. Pacifico to undertake of cutting machining and tapping various kinds of Transite pipe with all of the known tools available so that your people could make measurements as requested These job simulated conditions and the tests were to be commenced on Wednesday March 8 and to continue until you had sufficient data to give us an opinion We have contacted 2 of our customers McArthur Company and Byrne & West who are fabricators of fittings and at whose location we desire to have some measurements made We have discussed this matter with both customers and they are enthusiastic about our desire to coordinate with them in running these tests so that they might know the proper practices to follow so as to continue their operation within the standards The customers address and telephone number and who to contact are Wm Brown - McArther Company 936 Raymond St. St. Paul Minn 55114 612 646-2773 Steve Byrne Emile Priebracha Byrne & West 37 Porogress St. 201 687-9465 Union N.J. These gentlemen are expecting to receive a call from you or a member of your dept to establish a date and time when these measurements can be made It is our agreement that the Pipe Division will pay for these tests Love thth cn Meta soft old old - Meta ue ... ee een. E. M. Fenner March 10 Page 2 1972 We sincerely appreciate your interest in this matter of determining the level of dust that might occur on a job when Transite pipe is machined cut or tapped and in the conditions that exist at 2 of our important customer fabricator locations We await the results of your measurements and your advice of what these results mean and your recommendations on the steps we should take next S. J. McDuff cse