1 BREAKDOWN OF OSHA RECORDABLES* BY TYPE OF INJURY FINGER/ARM CAUSTIC BURNS ANKLE SPRAINS RIB AND TORSO INJURIES CHLORINE INHALATION EYE ABRASION HEAT EXHAUSTION 12 11 7 6 1 1 ____ 1_ 39 *COVERS 1979 - 1982 PERIOD DO 072001 CONFIDENTT AL YEAR 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 TOTAL DIVISION 57 75 80 97 94 99 2 OSHA RECORDABLE INJURIES BRINE CELL C/A PROD.

L Britain's `OSHA' has organization of the Health & Safety Executive, stated: ``The findings give sacond thougHtsrabout VCM us grounds forhopethatthe chemical will tum.put to beless of a cancer risV An article In a recent issue'of the Turning to`We statistics for the than when the American findings British Medical journal suggestsThat vinyl chloride monomer may not be as general population, living near,PVC;,, were announced," using plants, The study , found>onefe_.

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INTERNAL CORRESPONDENCE UC 149- Z CHEMICALS AND PLASTICS TO (NAME) SVR Chief Operators/Operators cCOoMmPpAaNnYy SVR Shift Prod.

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June 30, 1978 LOUISIANA DIVISION PLAOUEMINE.

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