Not one shred of evidence was pr{ sented at the public hearings or since which could have lead OSHA to the conclu ion that a lower level was necessary or achievable throughout the industry at thi time. " As to the net effecjt of the standards on the industry, he stated, 'It would be inappropriate for us to comment on the overall impact until we have had time to study carefully the entU re set of standards. " - 30 - SPI-01719 THE SOCIETY OF THE PLASTICS INDUSTRY.

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Monsanto 1976 ANNUAL REPORT [MMS/MIT 021004 STLCOPCB4006313 TOWOLDMONOQ14710 Table of Contents Operational Highlights.......................... 3 Letter to Shareowners............................ 4 Operating Summaries: Monsanto Agricultural Products Company............................................ 10 Monsanto Chemical Intermediates Company............................................ 14 Monsanto Commercial Products Company............................................ 18 Monsanto Industrial Chemicals Company............................................ 20 Monsanto Plastics & Resins Company............................................ 24 Monsanto Textiles Company...............28 International Division.......................... 32 Research and Development................. 36 Social Responsibility............................ 38 Financial Section Contents................. 41 Directors and Officers.......................... 66 Annual Meeting The next Annual Meeting of the shareowners of Monsanto Company will be held at 2:30 p.m., Friday, April 22, 1977, at the company's General Offices, 800 N.

Chrysotile asbestos* (grades 4-7) Unaltered Calcined Mixed fiber Lead compounds Zinc compounds Antimony oxide Iron oxide Copper metal Brass chips Clay minerals Barite (BaSO,) Wollastonite (CaSiOj) Quartz (SiOj) Cryolite (Na,AlF3) Rottenstone (SiO,) Coke (C) Coal (C) Gilsonite (C) Graphite (C) Carbon black (C) Molybdenum sulfide (MoS,) Fluorspar (CaFt) * See Carroll. 1962; Anderson, 1969; Anderson, 1973; Jacko and DuCharme', 1973; Bark, el al., 1975. * Chrysotile fiber constitutes about 50% by weight of most automotive brakes currently manufac. tured in the United States.

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Severe lung scarring, which can lead to death from heart failure, results from long-term, heavy exposure, (asbestosis).

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(ii) The employer shall provide upon request all materials relating to the employee information and training program to the Secretary and the Director. 20 CAP CO JEN 0011617 LEAD 1910.1025(0(1) and (2) (I) Employee information and training. (1) Training p agram. (1) Each employer who has a work^.jce in which there is a potential exposure to airborne lead at any level shall inform employees of the content of Appendixes A and B of this regulation.

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