FILE NAME Special Asbestos SA DATE 1978 Aug 10 DOC SA009 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Letter to News Radio 78 from Special Materials Inc SPECIAL MATERIALS INC 3628 WEST PIERCE STREET MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN 53215 PHONE MILWAUKEE 414 383-2020 ' 800-558-0604 TWX 910-262-3106 1: asbestor related August 10 1978 WBBM News Radio 78 630 North McClurg Chicago IL Court Gentlemen On August 9th at approximately 7:40 AM you had a news story regarding a law suit against Manville Corporation with regard to asbestos fiber When a news service is giving information out with regard to civil law suits I think you have an obligation to be a little more careful of your facts You stated for in- stance that test results on laboratory animals has proven that asbestos causes cancer I am very closely involved in the asbestos industry and to my knowledge there have been no tests results on any laboratory animals which have any indication of carcinoma as a result of asbestos exposure If you have information to the contrary I would appreciate your letting me know of your source The United States government has commissioned a number of studies on test animals with regard to ingestion of asbestos fibers all of which have been negative I know of no other test animal reports which have been brought to the attention of us in the industry If negative information with regard to mation was available I'm certain that of it asbestos we would test have inforheard Very truly yours Robert A.
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FILE NAME: Asbestos Cement Pipe and Sheet (ACPS) DATE: 1968 May DOC#: ACPS045 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Meeting Minutes - Water Contamination Studies p ;ic . l a v i r o a m u l Control D a p trim t K**rh 4 letiooorliig Coator tey 14, i960 w. ?.
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FILE NAME: Asbestos Cement Pipe and Sheet (ACPS) DATE: 1969 Feb 21 DOC#: ACPS077 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter from British Industrial Plastics to Turner & Newall WB/EV7 Mr.
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FILE NAME Directories DIR DATE 1982-1983 DOC DIR004 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Directory - American Industrial Hygiene Association Paul Paul Paul Paul Capland Capland Capland Capland Capland Capland Capland Capland 1982-1983 1982-1983 1982-1983 membership directory AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE ASSOCIATION At its meeting October 15 1981 the Board of Directors of the American Industrial Hygiene Association adopted and commends to every member of AIHA the following Code of Ethics This Code was developed and is now used by the American Academy of Industrial Hygiene CODE OF ETHICS FOR THE PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE OF INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PURPOSE This code provides standards of ethical conduct to be followed by Industrial Hygienists as they strive for the goals of protecting employees health improving the work environment and advancing the quality of the profession Industrial Hygienists have the responsibility to practice their profession in an objective manner following recognized principles of industrial hygiene realizing that the lives health and welfare of individuals may be dependent upon their professional judgment PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY 1 Maintain the highest level of integrity and professional competence Be objective in the application of recognized scientific methods and in the interpretation of findings 2.
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FILE NAME Brakes BRK DATE 1981 DOC BRK076 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Letters Published in Journal - Asbestos Fibres and the Environment afteyva sie ompeuse of major was quired is conis not ISC We or limiifficient might cy We ils preusculof faecal en as to of palsign of of coninconthin the eir own ppeared " mality clusions referred elevance its could without and his nts they ow their 11 ion that elderly nent is hoed by tatement odified odified in the may be Sithout useful or palpa- HILTON STANTON Urol 1979 valuation Is more a younger cagues 4 seworthy who often nd whose lenge We aspects of findings in ediction of by careful munication consuming frequency in will freurodynamic rhaps avoid T in male and heir inconithough ins shown to patients no made but it evidence of might well profilometry PVEA FF PR EE 4 also does not help in this respect and a pressure flow study of micturition is mandatory The urethral pressure profile is helpful in its indication of the maximum pressure exerted by the urethral sphincter however the results vary widely in both males and females and the two sexes should not be compared as the functional anatomy is completely different The comment in relation to table V p 1103 para 4 that four of the unstable bladders demonstrated a pressure rise to below 13 cm H appears to ignore the basic standards of the International College of Surgeons which accepts a 15 cm H pOressure rise as being necessary prior to a diagnosis of instability The definition of bladder atonicity also seems rathei encompassing Bladders with large capacities may empty effectively Large residuals certainly occur with both high pressure and low pressure outflow obstruction decompensation of the detrusor and in the also with absence of obstruction It is unfortunate that a study of this sort which requires much hard work did not provide guidelines for the prediction of specific features which relate to incontinence in the elderly A short pr^'cisof the approach to the treatment of this difficult clinical problem would have been welcomed PJR SHAH G WHITESIDU individual patients and not volumes and pressures This explains why four patients were put into the their unstable group despite despite not the meeting criteria of the International Continence Society It could be argued that these four should have been in a separate group but there was nothing apart from the pressure of the contraction at incontinence to distinguish them from others in It also pos iblepossible that thethe unstaunstable blegrogurp oup of our patients in the is also also normal possible posible that ththrreee e group were mis- Ocategorised since they had pressure rises at capacity of from 20 to cm H OHowever these patients were not incontinent had normal bladder sensation and did not show any unstable contractions We entely agree that the normal strictly be classed as normal since group cannot they were not selected from individuals with no recent urinary complaint We agree too that the irritable and atonic groups are both clinical and urodynamic diagnoses The cystometric trace 15 usually characteristic in the irritable group and most patients with atonic bladders have large capacities with only small rises in pressure with filling The latter group were almost all referred by the local urologists and so had had outflow obstruction excluded Therapy is based on and yet different for each diagnostic category which must therefore be found as accurately as possible These two groups are particularly responsive to drug treatment details of which will be published later Our statement that incontinence in most elderly patients cerebral is not disease associated with immobility and was based on the results of the Urodynamic Unit mobility assessment mental test scores and Middlesex Hospital clinical examination point being that pre- how to manage the patient How many other invasive hospital investigations can claim this?
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FILE NAME Brakes BRK DATE 1981 Dec DOC BRK079 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION International Metalworker Federation Bulletin - Occupational Health and Safety INTERNATIONAL METALWORKERS FEDERATION President EUGEN LODERER General Secretary HERMAN REBHAN Editor MARCELLO MALENTACCHI IMF Bulletin on Occupational Health and Safety No. 10 DECEMBER 1981 OIL SPECIAL meer ennee Since the beginning of industrialisation various cutting HEALTH HAZARDS re fluids and cutting oils have been used in machine processing in turning cutting drilling honing and screw threading Oils may cause injuries The oils used in industry may give rise to serious illness and this goes for all types of industrial oils The cutting liquid is used e.g . chill tools and parts being machined , to lubricate tools and parts being machined . remove chips . to prolong the lifespan of costly tools There are five main groups of cutting liquids EFFECT ON THE SKIN Cutting oils and fluids may cause different kinds of skin ailments in the form of irritation and injuries such as oil acne abscesses blackheads allergic and allergic contact eczemas as well as skin cancer 1.
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FILE NAME Brakes BRK DATE 1985 DOC BRK093 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Journal Article - Pleuramesothelioma in Brake Repair Workers Case Observations - English Translation and German Original TR 88-0001 PLEURAMESOTHELIOMA AFTER ASBESTOS DUST EXPOSURE IN BRAKE REPAIR WORK IN AUTOMOBILE REPAIR WORKSHOPS CASE OBSERVATION R.
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FILE NAME Brakes BRK DATE 1988 Jan DOC BRK148 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Journal Article - Asbestos Exposure Associated with Automotive Brake Repair in Pennsylvania Industrial Hygiene Forum Franklin D.
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FILE NAME Owens Illinois Library OWL DATE 1994 Apr 26 DOC OWL002 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Chronological Index of All Articles - Owens Library ILLINOIS LIBRARY ARTICLES Author Journal 1/01/28 AB - Pulmonary Asbestosis W.
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FILE NAME Packings and Gaskets PAG DATE 1972 DOC PAG025 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Newspaper Article - Asbestos Rulings Held Inadequate ASBESTOS RULINGS HELD INADEQUATE Cancer Authority Says Many Workers Face Death By FELIX BELAIR Jr.
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FILE NAME Painters and Allied Trades PAINT DATE 1977 Dec DOC PAINT054 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Article from Painters and Allied Trades Journal eeeU:ae eayee Mite S LIE NE SEA aa ITs ntentce ve ae Vii - cage speatic- DEFENDANT'S LEGAL LEGAL EXHIBIT LEGAL cage speatic- Vii speatic- STATE ALL 10054 ALL Black BROTHERHOOD OOFF PAINTERS BROTHERHOD PAINTERS PAINTERS 05 On the Cover IBPAT craftsmen renovate Milwaukee's venerable St.
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FILE NAME Painters and Allied Trades PAINT DATE 1979 Apr DOC PAINT063 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Article from Painters and Allied Trades Journal Apr 1979 Part 2 Health & Safety Taking the Message to the Public Frank Burkhardt IBPAT research director advocated IBPAT's involve- ment in health and safety issues during a KWGN program aired last month in Denver complain Appearing as the guest on the station's Right It program Director Burkhardt faced questions and from two interviewers Greg Guinan KWGN vice president and public afmanager and Eric Schmidt KWGN news anchorperson Noel Jordan of Denver University's Mass Media Department moderated the hour program Burkhardt supported the need for stances is deciding who will live and who will ie The methods employed by gov- ernment in benefit analysis were also hit hard by Burkhardt They do not take into account the hidden costs he pointed out to the interviewers and to the viewing public A Mansville vice president has estimated that occu- pational health problems are costing the United States public 35 billion dollars each year he explained And 108 billion will be spent caring for those who will die of asbestos diseases in the union vs. union health and safe ; ty cost and protection Burkhardt indicated that non- union workers fear job loss which makes them less likely to about health and safety issues Con- sequently most OSHA complaints about health safety issues are against union contractors This puts a heavy burden on the union contractor while the worst offender the union contractor can use inadequate worker protection as means of cutting costs : Burkhardt would like to see sanc stronger health and safety standards for the nation's working men and women and advocated the im- portance of IBPAT's own efforts next 10 years alone he added But these figures do not find their Iway into the cost benefit analysis of the government to strengthen the worker's hand through research education and The inflationary impact of health and safety regulations that supposedly make products too expen- tions against contractors who do not provide safe and healthful work Using benefit analysis . . . is deciding who will live and who will die sive is also stated emphasized Burkhardt who provided examples from the paint and allied trades in- He or support for those who do also feels that more stringent en dustry switch forcement of OSHA standards in the management cooperation Burkhardt criticized the Govern- ment Services Administration GSA and the Office of Management and Budget OMB for efforts to institute _.
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FILE NAME Pennsylvania PA DATE 0000 DOC PA036 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION PA Dept of Health Report - Dust Control 2 SMe Mee WER Af dh WR MALE Dust control CI +P tte, tatenaterate were e Commonwealth of Pennsylvania et 5 Sree Department of Health Division of Industrial Hygiene : ee Se NUKE:a . ae Bute 3 Bo ar eet .atex anes ausShseraints aMetataane) ws e .
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FILE NAME Reynolds Metals RM DATE 1981 June DOC RM021 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Unpublished Internal Report Proportional Mortality Study of 1974-1980 Deaths -- CONFIDENDIAL TINER DY Mor RMC04261 Ger Fae Cos b-RMC0042261 ; Cotutl jt.
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FILE NAME Rogers Corporation ROG DATE 2020 July 8 DOC ROG073 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Letter from Attorney Meisenkothen to BC with Notes on Rogers Docs That He Provided EARLY + LUCARELLI + SWEENEY & July 8 2020 Barry I.
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