FILE NAME Brakes BRK DATE 1994 Apr DOC BRK152 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Journal Article - Asbestos Awareness and Control Measures in Brake and Clutch Repair Services in Knoxville and Knox County Tennessee FEATURES A Preliminary Assessment of Asbestos Awareness and Control Measures in Brake and Clutch Repair Services in Knoxville and Knox County Tennessee Charles C.

FILE NAME Brakes BRK DATE 1995 DOC BRK261 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Journal Article - Index of Past Asbestos Exposure as Applied to Car and Bus Mechanics Pergamon Pergamon Ann occup Hyg Vol 39 No. 4 pp 441 454 1995 Elsevier Science Lid Copyright 1995 British Occupational Hygiene Society Printed in Great Britain rights reserved 0003-4878 AN INDEX OF PAST ASBESTOS EXPOSURE AS APPLIED TO CAR AND BUS MECHANICS Nils Plato G^ranTornling Christer Hogstedt and Staffan Krantz Department of Occupational Health Karolinska Hospital 17176 Stockholm Sweden Lung Research Unit Department of Medicine Karolinska Institute Stockholm Sweden Divisionof Occupational Medicine National Institute of Occupational Health Solna Sweden and Division of Aerosol Science National Institute of Occupational Health Solna Sweden ' | | Recened in final form 26 September 1994 Abstract to describe historic fibre exposure from containing friction ways Different materials were studied and compared for a group of 103 car and bus mechanics with more than 20 years employment and 15 years of asbestos exposure A model was constructed to calculate asbestos from friction materials including duration intensity and exposure last cyueamrulTathievemodel is a ceoxpmobsiunraetion of an additive and a multiplicative model where an asbestos index was constructed that takes both near field and far field exposure into consideration The model was performed based upon data from the international literature and quantitative asbestos measurements 1976 1988 in Swedish car repair workshops The fibres were counted by contrast microscopy with fibre length > 5 mand aspect ratio 3 The mechanics fibre exposure at 398 repair criteria workshops during a period of 48 years were calculated using the model The mean cumulative was estimated to be 2.6 ml ' year The annual cumulative exposure exposure was highest for truck exposure mechanics the early 1960s The car mechanics had a weighted average fibre exposure range of 11 41 mlflmean 0.21 ml in 1965 compared to 0.003 0.08 f mlflmean 0.021 fml in 1985.

FILE NAME Brakes BRK DATE 2001 Aug DOC BRK115 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Published Conference Abstract - Malignant Mesothelioma in Australia - Epidemiology in Occupational Health Symposium 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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