., E-210 ROUTE f4, RAMUS, NEW JERSEY 07652 September 27, 1976 TO: Asbestos Study Committee SUBJECT: Asbestos Dust Control in Brake Service Centers As a matter of background we have been asked several times over the past 2 or 3 years by the Asbestos Information Association (AIA) to get something together concerning asbestos in brake linings.

FILE NAME: Reynolds Metals (RM) DATE: 1976 Jan 9 DOC#: RM015 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter from the Asbestos Information Association AA SBESTOS INFORMATION ASSOCIATION INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE RECEIVED JAN 1976 HM.

The Asbestos Information Association had addressed the problem of work practices in factories and rebullders in their work practices booklet, entitled, "Fabrication and Use of Asbestos Friction Materials."

f ASBESTOS INFORMATION ASSOCIATION NORTH AMERICA 1835 K Street, N.W., Washington.

The Ad Hoc Committee intends to maintain liaison with _ the Navy, the Asbestos Information Association and other organizations having compatible interests

This cost can be split between the members of the Asbestos Information Association, thereby reducing the expenditure to each corporation to a maximum of approximately $60,000.

It is not enough for the manufacturer to feel his views will be represented to the regulators by the Asbestos Information Association or FIISI.

The Ad Hoc Committee intends to maintain liaison with _ the Navy, the Asbestos Information Association and other organizations having compatible interests

f ASBESTOS INFORMATION ASSOCIATION NORTH AMERICA 1835 K Street, N.W., Washington.

Mereness of the Asbestos Information Association referred you to me.

The Ad Hoc Committee intends to maintain liaison with _ the Navy, the Asbestos Information Association and other organizations having compatible interests

Plan for on-going response to Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Toxic Substances Control 4.1 Relationship with Asbestos Information Association's ad hoc Committee for Friction Materials 4.2 Response to EPA on liT Research Institute report 5.

As a result of this, it becomes necessary to interpret mm of the OSH& regulations, X am enclosing with this letter copies of letters written by the Executive Secretary for the Asbestos Information Association (AIA/HA).

Fenner indicated that In addition to help from J-M, the Asbestos Information Association Technical Committee should be willing to help.

As a result of this, it becomes necessary to interpret some of the OSBA regulations. l am enclosing with tb.i.s letter copies of letters written by the Executive Secretary for the Asbestos Information Association (Al..A/NA).