FILE NAME: Abex (ABX) DATE: 1979 June 28 DOC#: ABX111 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Memo from Abex NY Office RE If & When to Notify Employees of Overexposure to Lead, Asbestos, etc.

'iV.vi.L STKKKT Joi'KN'AL Staff Reporter General Electric Co. said it signed a ' broadly based agreement with the Soviet Union calling for mutual exchanges of technology, which could lead to licensing arrangements for manufacture of GE products in the Soviet Union.

t'aSlfon in the form of ch'.loracne, systematic intoxication' leads to nausea, vomiting, loss oi weight, fedemA .cihd &bd6Mlhul paih.

CHAPMAN Managing Editor August 10, 1973 MU SflEClM.Tr JOURNALS Aicbives of Dermatology American Journal of Diseases of Children Archives pf Environmental Health Archives of General Psychiatry Archives of Internal Medicine Archives of Neurology Archives of Ophthalmology Archives of Otolaryngology Archives of Pathology Archives of Surgery Martha McLaughlin Haskell Laboratories for Toxicology & Industrial Medicine E. 1. du Font de Nemours & Company Wilmington, Delaware 19898 Re: "Longitudinal Studies of Lead Levels in a IIS Population" Dear Ms.

The main concern was to avoid some sort of automatic extension of every program, a concept which could lead to unnecessary surveillance and lack of control.

"Calidria" Asbestos pellets reduce dust, cost less to ship and can lead to additional savings in handling and operating costs.

Hopefully, the Canadian ' discovery of a bacteria that can break down PChs will .lead to the development of a substance to treat ICR rnnta- ' minated waters, according to iSbeffy.

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., the nation's leading producer of the highly toxic chemical PCB used as an electric insulator, said It will halt production of the substance by Oct. 31,1977. because ol a hazard to human health and the environment.

This leads me to conclude that tha nuabering scheat shown in the second set of reports la correct.

Monsanto, therefore, strongly recommends that PCBs'jnot be used in applications which could lead, either directly, or indirectly, to the contamination of food and water supplies for humans or animals.

It Is good to have confirmation that our laboratory data is reliable In a case like this in which the leading experts In polysulfide technology were, for a while, apparently unaware of the deficiencies of ZP-680.

Lead, ppm.

their findings -might lead to* a r better understanding of gastxo` intestinal cancer, the causes of which are xoc ksowB. ci^* err bad died-of cancer of the stomach,.

ftCfttW IlTdU STAHDARa-EXAMiHER 0. 46.735 SUN. 47,201 SEP 26 1979 r-^ " - ,--------------------- > v Martha Anal* and Robert Walters ,r 'Land Soaked With PCB' WASHINGTON--With apologies Dakota. '' to compomt Woody Guthrie, here's The Florida experience, de o now Urn (or oao of the country'* scribed at the mid-September.an best-known folk ooa(i: "From tho nual meeting of the American redwood foreete to the Gulf Stream Chemical Society, lad reosarchers water*, thla lead 1* *o*ked with to conclude that 21 percent of a PCB." .