FILE NAME Brakes BRK DATE 2001 Aug DOC BRK122 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Published Conference Abstract - Malignant Mesothelioma in Australia - Epidemiology in Occupational Health Symposium Same as 115 07/09 07/09 '01 11:18 FAX +4122 791 4123 OEH WHO GENEVA RAV Supplement to Volume 7 Number 3 September 2001 EPICOH 2001 Fifteenth Symposium on Epidemiology in Occupational Health Work and Health The Role of Epidemiology Copenhagen Denmark 20-22 August 2001 Published by HANLEY & BELFUS INC www.hanleyandbelfus.com ISSN 1077-3525 TET INET 8 Oe tym Lt eB pra Sm ROT ef Mar Me oie AP RK TR ei OE he AR Ne -- -- -- VENVEE NEYA Y VENA EYA Re Me risk factors for rated health and loss ofjob and selecting high risk industries More item standard question batteries should be developed and validated 076 MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA IN AUSTRALIA 1945 2000 LJ.EIGH Centre for Occupational and Environ- mental Health Department of Public Health and Community Medicine University of Sydney Sydney Australia Between 1945 and 1980 658 535 male 123 female cases of malignant mesothelioma were identified in Australia Since 1981 Australia has maintained a complete national register for cases of malignant mesothelioma Incidence has increased rapidly and is still increasing in both males and females In 2000 the annual incidence rate was 6.6 per 100,000 malc ycar 1982 825.7 and 1.6 per 100,000 female year 1982-85 0.325 Incidence rates are similar to liver cancer in Australia As at 31 January 2001 there were 6,350 cases in Australia peritoneal ratio was 18 male 6 female Positive asbestos exposure history was obtained in 87 ofcases Mean latency from first exposure was 37 years The pattern of exposure is shifting away from the older traditional industries towards product domestic and environmental exposure Exposure occurred in a wide range of occupations and industries and occupational settings Some common exposure histories were repair and maintenance of asbestos materials 13 shipbuilding % asbestos cement production % railways % powerstations % boilermaking % Wittenoom % wharf labourer % para occupational hobby environmental % carpenter % builder % merchant navy % plummber % brake linings % multiple 12 Approximate lifetime risks % for identifiable occupational groups exposed 30 to 50 years ago were calculated as Lifetime risk % " 70 x number of mesothelioma cases notified 1986- 2000 ^ 100 Population in occupation category in Australia X 15 Results were Wittenoom mine or mill worker 16.6 power station worker 15.0 railway labourer 11.4 merchant navy 5.1 Wittenoom town 3.1 waterside worker 2.1 carpenter joiner 2.0 decorator 1.6 plumber 1.3 boilermaker welder 1.3 plasterer 1.1 bricklayer 0.8 clectrical fitter mechanic clccurician 0.5 vehicle mechanic 0.5 cf all Australian men 0.39 all Australian women 0.07 The incidence is still increasing and as peak asbestos exposure was in 1973 peak incidence is not expected until about 2010.
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FILE NAME Brakes BRK DATE 2005 DOC BRK151 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Letter to the Editor American Journal of Industrial Medicine RE Asbestos in Brakes Exposure and Risk of Disease With Response from Author AMERICAN JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MEDICINE 276-277 2005 Letter to the Editor RE Asbestos in Brakes Exposure and Risk of Disease To the Editor We read with interest the recent article by Richard A.
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FILE NAME: Asbestos International Association (AINT) DATE: 2000 Nov 2 DOC#: AINT017 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Memo RE Declaration ofVancouver [Asbestos Decree to Ban the Use and Import ofAsbestos in Chile] [Note - Many originals are on legal size paper so text looks small when reprinted on 8.5x11 paper] Jliia.lHNNHblihernandd 83d The Asbestos International Association for environmental aod occupational health November 2f*, 2000 To Alt A!
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FILE NAME: Hercules Chemical (HERC) DATE: 2001 DOC#: HERC014 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Legal - Memo of Plaintiffs in Opposition to Motion by Defendant, Hercules Chemical Cov for Summary Judgment on Alleged NonExposure Grounds * 1 STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA I n d is tr ic t c o u r t 2 COUNTY OF GRAND FORKS NORTHEAST CENTRAL JUDICIAL DISTRICT 3 Grand Forks County Asbestos Litigation - Set-7A 4 Robert Boyer Gary Duggan 5 Dennis Inglls Allen Leshovsky 6 Duane Quaschnick Anton Wachala 7 Civil Nos.: 96-C-1027 96-C-1027 96-C-1027 96-C-1027 96-C-1027 96-C-1027 8 9 M^ MA R ^ JIK)G M ON ^ 10 11 I.
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FILE NAME: Ford (FD) DATE: 2000 Sept 12 DOC#: FD001 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter to Ford from BC RE Global Asbestos Policy with Attachments E3arry CaeXemm, 5c.P.
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FILE NAME Allied Signal Bendix ASB DATE 2004 Nov DOC ASB062 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Article - Corporate Counsel - The Usual Suspects .com CONTENT NOVEMBER 2004 In a surprise move gun makers and sellers back down 89 Online ethics programs teach virtue virtually 98 When choosing outside counsel GCs stick with who they know _ The BusinessMagazineForThe Chief LegalOfficer 2 | 12 Editor's Note 16 Letters 18 Contributors THE NEWS .
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FILE NAME: Asbestos in Plastics (AIP) DATE: 2005 Oct DOC#: AIP003 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Journal Article - Occupational Exposure to Airborne Asbestos from Phenolic Molding Material ~Bakelite~ During Sanding, Drilling, and Related Activities Journal o f Occupational and Environmental Hygiene 2- 497-507 ISSN; 1545-9624 print / 1545-9632 online Copyright 2005 JOEH, LLC DOI: 10.1080/15459620500274237 Occupational Exposure to Airborne Asbestos from Phenolic Molding Material (Bakelite) During Sanding, Drilling, and Related Activities Flonna Mowat,' Michael Bono,2 R.J.
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FILE NAME: Asbestos Mining (ASMI) DATE: 2000 DOC#: ASMI035 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Journal Article from Archives of Environmental Health [Authors - Egilman & Reinert] To the Editor-- "Corruption of Previously Published Asbestos Research."
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FILE NAME: Garlock (GAR) DATE: 2005 Oct 25 DOC#: GAR092 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Legal - Deposition of Gyan Shankar Rajhans Page 1 j I 1 VIDEOTAPED DEPOSITION j GYAN SHANKAR RAJHANS I 2 3 4 5 STATE OF ILLINOIS j IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT I 6 COUNTY OF MACON f 7 LEE DUNN and CAROL DUNN, 8 9 Plaintiffs, 10 -vs - No. 04 Lll 11 SPRINKMANN SONS CORPORATION OF ILLINOIS, et al., 12 Defendants. 13 14 15 Videotaped deposition of GYAN SHANKAR 16 17 RAJHANS, taken pursuant to Notice, in the law 18 19 offices of LIPSITZ & PONTERIO, LLC, 135 Delaware 20 21 Avenue, Suite 210, Buffalo, New York, on 22 23 October 25, 2005, commencing at 10:23 a.m., 24 25 before ANN M.
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