FILE NAME Bechtel BECH DATE 1974 DOC BECH041 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Worker's Comp Claim - Velasquez Esmael P. . 5 .

FILE NAME Newspaper & Magazine Articles NMA DATE 1971 Apr 24 DOC NMA052 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION NYT - Letter to the Editor - Pollution War City on the Offensive Pollution War City on the Offensive ROBERT N.

FILE NAME Newspaper & Magazine Articles NMA DATE 1973 DOC NMA003 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Consumer Reports - Possible Industrial Causes of Lung Cancer - Asbestos aggravate . functional or organic disease arly the person with an active It is particu- to be harmed peptic ulcer who is likely by smoke His response to active ill be much less treatment satisfactory than that of the patient who gives up smoking entirely These views are also shared * leading specialists in intestinal diseases * been shown that nicotine It has reduce the or filter cigarettes damage of smoking in persons with active stom- h or duodenal ulcer SUMMING UP In summing up the evidence it seems established that moking is harmful in vascular disorders of the and the eyes and in active extremities iso definitely definitely peptic ulcer Inhaling smoke is irritating to the nose throat and larynx The vidence is inconclusive with respect to the effects of smok- ng on athletic ability and on heart disorders As for cancer of the lung the most ' this time relates its reasonable view phenomenal and alarming rise in requency in industrial countries i+ the air of partly to the diffusion carcinogens derived from industry and ansportation partly to unusual exposures to carcinogens many occupations and partly to excessive cigarette Aing The control of respiratory or lung cancer would pear to require a pronged effort by individuals munities industries and voluntary health agencies uch as the American Cancer Society against 1 air rin 2 occupational and pol exposure 3 excessive cigarette ing How significant a factor regular cigarette smok- is in contributing to lung cancer remains to be de- ined Until more conclusive evidence is id reported it seem prudent to reduce cigarette smoking to less a half pack a day or to smoke a pipe or cigars in mod- I.

FILE NAME Talc TALC DATE 1971 June 29 DOC TALC414 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Material Safety Data Sheet with Cover Letter tBe RSL Jer neve pean na en pees Ni NASPru JEC Pru bem Pru JUN 29 1971 yb Pee DBT VLN 0 RON re red June 29 1971 , Director of Purchases : Sinclair Paints . 3960 East Washington Boulevard | " Los Angeles California 90023 Dear Irving -: Subject Material Safety Data Sheet mene We have enclosed subject datasheetper your been June letter The data sheet hasbeen filledin withall the information on our productsavailableavailable particular If you needadditionaldata on a : section please let usknow Bet 9 Very truly yours DESERT MINERALS * Inc. 7 Vice President - Sales oe Thomas E.

FILE NAME Talc TALC DATE 1972 Nov 7 DOC TALC440 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo RE Talc National Account Candidates EBS Desert Minerals Inc.

FILE NAME Talc TALC DATE 1973 DOC TALC081 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Federal Register Notice a -- PROPOSED RULES the ent procedures otherwise summary - provided ent shall inform the affected ~ employees and official in charge the being injured establishment of the danger and require sent . immediate abatement including with drawal of employees from appropriate -.. circumstances the dangerous ment and a of steps being 133 Filters containing asbestos taken in the interim em- ployees from injured the haz- Drugs passed or partially of through filters made wholly ard A copy of the will be asbestos may reasonably be to expected to become the safety and health committee of the with contaminated asbestos particles which may be injurious to agency for comment The health when injected or ingested Accord- head of each agency will inform the Sec- ingly any drug or drug component produced hazards 1960.26 Notices of retary of Labor regular intervals to a Each agency will establish a pro- be determined by the Secretary as to the cedure for issuing notices of hazards dis- progress made in carrying out the abate- ~ ment plan Any changes in the abate- manufactured processed or prepared using a filter made wholly or partially of asbestos shall be deemed to be adulterated in viola- tion of section 401 a of the Act - covered upon inspection Notices will de- _ scribe with particularity the nature - of the hazard including a reference to the standard or other requirement involved The notice will also fix a reasonable time for the abatement of the hazard A ment plan will require the submission of a new plan in accordance with the pro- visions of this section ; Subpart Federal Agency Internal Evaluation $ .___ Talc containing asbestos Talc is a naturally occurring hydrous magnesium silicate which may reasonably be expected to be contaminated with asbestos particles Asbestos particles may be injurious to health when ingested or injected Accord- notificattioon - Office hazard copy of the notice will be sent to the 1960.28 Duties of Federal agencies ingly it is not considered good manufactur- official in charge of the establishment ing practice to add talc directly or indirectly b If a notice of hazard is issued as Each agency shall conduct an annual as a component in the production manu- a result of a request for inspection under detailed internal evaluation of its occu- facture processing or preparation of any 1960.24 or notification of hazard pational safety and health program Basic drug unless the manufacturer or processor under 1960.24 a copy of the notice guidelines for this evaluation will be is- of the drug first demonstrates by appropriate tests that the _ * of hazard will also be sent the em- sued periodically by the Office of Federal talc so used is free of asbestos particles ployee or representative of employees Agency Safety Programs internal Any drug or drug component containing talc which has not been who made such request or evaluations shall be utilized by each demonstrated to be free of asbestos particles ( receipt of any notice of haz- a_ papgleinccaybfloer stthaetuptuerspaosneds Esxeetcufotritvhe iOnrdtehre sthiaolnl obfesedcetieomne5 d 0to1beofatdhueltAecrtated in viola- ' Ushment charge of an estab- .

FILE NAME: Asbestos Cement Pipe and Sheet (ACPS) DATE: 1977 Sept21 DOC#: ACPS023 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Letter from Johns-Manville to A/C Pipe Producers Assoc Johns-Manville Sales Corporation Ken-Caryl Ranch Denver, Colorado 8021 7 (303)979-1000 C*JL_6S'lfe September 21, 1977 Mr.

FILE NAME Brakes BRK DATE 1977 DOC BRK216 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Trader Journal Article - Beware of Brake Dust <4 , Exclusive Beware of Brake Dust MOST MECHANICS GO ABOUT 11 A of cleaning brake and clutch dust know That while doing the job they are inhaling som His vor!

FILE NAME Brakes BRK DATE 1979 DOC BRK072 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Journal Article - Survey of Asbestos Workers in the UK - NY Academy of Sciences 4, SURVEILLANCE OF HIGH GROUPS SURVEY OF ASBESTOS WORKERS THE PRESENT POSITION IN THE UNITED KINGDOM W.

rf October 17, 1975 THE EPPLEY INSTITUTE for RESEARCH IN CANCER Frederick R.

Monsanto MONSANTO INDUSTTCAL CHSMKALS CO. 1114 Avanua of tha America, Naw York, Naw York 1003S Phono: (212) 704-5000 August , 1975 Dear We wish to bring to your attention problems associated with disposal of waste chlorinated biphenyl products in our incinerator at Sauget, Illinois. 1.

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