FILE NAME Allied Signal Bendix ASB DATE 1976 Dec 21 DOC ASB126 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo from FMSI to Asbestos Study Committee RE Ballot on Recommended Procedures for Brake Servicing FRICTION MATER MATER STANDARDS MATER INSTITUTE INC 210 ROUTE 04 PARAMUS December 21 1976 NEW JERSEY 07652 IC Asbestos Asbestos Study Committee SUBJECT Ballot on recommended procedures for brake servicing This is to advise the committee that its members unanimously supported recommending to the Board of Directors that an insert be made in the Institute's catalogs on recommended procedures for brake servicing Further the committee 3 unanimously favored the one page write that was enclosed with the ballot Recommended Procedures for Reducing Asbestos Dust During Brake Servicing All comittee members voted 5-0 Dr.

FILE NAME DuPont DUP DATE 1970 Mar 9 DOC DUP133 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Letter from James F.

FILE NAME DuPont DUP DATE 1974 May 10 DOC DUPO20 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Conference on Thermal Insulating Material Meeting Invitees =. 90 CC G.

FILE NAME Firestone FIRE DATE 1978 Mar 10 DOC FIRE037 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Closing Conference of Feb 2 OSHA Inspection reviews airborne hazards noise & safety issues Ex 934 MARCH 10 1978 CLOSING CONFERENCE - INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE OSHA INSPECTION Present for OSHA Present for the Company Fritz Bock Sandy Witek M.

FILE NAME Manville JMA DATE 1972 DOC JMA072 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Meeting Minutes with Attendee Lists - Asbestos Information Association ASBESTOS INFORMATION ASSOCIATION NORTH AMERICA Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting December 14 1972 The Williams Club New York City A meeting of the Board of Directors was held pursuant to notice on December 14 1972 at 10 A.M. at The Williams Club New York New York The following directors were present George Barge A.

FILE NAME Manville JMA DATE 1977 Sept 7 DOC JMA238 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo RE Protective Clothing and Employee Lockers 7/5/98 M Protective Clothing Policy 1977 Reports Dr.

FILE NAME Manville JMA DATE 1977-1979 DOC JMA221 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memos - M Customer Meetings RE Asbestos & Health - GM Ford Bendix Chrysler AFD UM Manville r Internal Correspondence To M.

FILE NAME Manville JMA DATE 1978 DOC JMA016 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Asbestos Cement Pipe Hazards Customer List and Related Correspondence UMJM BULLETIN 505-12-2-5 505-12-2-5 505-12-2-5 78-41 Division Headquarters October 12 1978 To ALL PIPE PERSONNEL FIELD CUTTING PROCEDURES FOR TRANSITE PIPE The AWWA and the Association of Asbestos Cement Pipe Producers have recently published booklets entitled Recommended Work Practices for Asbestos Cement Pipe The work practices recommended in this booklet were arrived at after careful research in California to determine the dust levels generated from the use of certain field machining tools The objective was to identify those practices which produce dust levels exceeding the recommendations of the Occupational Safety and Health Agency of the United States The use of the abrasive disc for cutting asbestos cement pipe is specifically and emphatically not recommended in these booklets This poses a problem for people who work with our pipe because the abrasive disc makes a fast clean cut However continuous heavy exposure to the dust levels produced by this method could be injurious to health It simply makes good sense for us to recommend forcefully to the people who use our pipe that the safest means of handling it be employed One thing we can do is promote the use of the chain cutter sometimes referred to as a snap cutter or the squeeze and pop cutter We have always had reservations about the use of this tool for cutting pressure pipe because it was suspected that the method could cause hairline cracks or other damage to the pipe But recent tests performed at Long Beach Plant has established that this damage is not done Hydrostatic tests were performed on pressure pipe after being cut by the chain cutter and machining There was no loss of strength due to this cutting method The tools used for these tests were the Wheeler models shown in the attached literature as suitable for pressure pipe in sizes through 24 models 5590 and 5591 These models have been redesigned with deeper cutting wheels so that the pipe is cut before the chains are allowed to exert a crushing action on the pipe This applies even to the thickest pipe You will be receiving enquiries about this when the AWWA booklet receives wider distribution The Wheeler chain cutter can be recommended A list of Canadian outlets is attached H.

FILE NAME Newspaper & Magazine Articles NMA DATE 1970 May 6 DOC NMA148 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Article Published in Many Papers - Doctor Testifies on Asbestosis COLUMBUS EVENING DISPATCH COLUMBUS DHID 214,000 453 MAY 6 1970 Doctor 1995 Testifies Testifies THE HER TIMA ES L HERD ALD DALLAS TEXAS r 198,000 5 210,00 MAY 1970 COLD WASHINGTON EM a lung disease in New caused i by naj & i naj kit kit Te we.

FILE NAME Newspaper & Magazine Articles NMA DATE 1974 Sept 10 DOC NMA086 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION NYT - Yale Art Volumes Will Be Removed To a Safer Building Yale Art Volumes Will Be Removed To a Safer Building Special to The New York Times New York Times Currentfile Sep 10 1974 ProQuest Historical Newspapers The New York Times 1851 - 2002 Pg 19 Yale ArtVolumes because the fibers ap perature and humidity physi parently aggravate an eye irri cal hazards animal life within Will Removed tation he has The particles the structure and potable have been linked to two water says that the asbestos cases of chronic fallout has been occurring To Safer Building conjunctivitis an inflammation of the eye since the construction of the Special to The New York Times lid's inner surface two users of the library building in 1963 4 Several employes involved in The population at risk the | NEW HAVEN Sept.

FILE NAME Quebec Asbestos Mining Association QAMA DATE 1978 June DOC QAMA155 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION QAMA Bulletin Vol 2 No. 4 Asbestosis is being overcome There is no cause for complacency in the that in a survey of almost 6 800 workers in the primary asbestos industry in Qu^'becthe Special Committee on asbestosis of the Workmen's Compensation Board found only 161 cases of asbestosis Indeed if there remains even a single case of asbestosis among the asbestos mill and mine workers it is still one case too many Improvement However what is encouraging in the results of the Special Committee's study is that the enormous ef- fort and energy devoted over several years to eliminating the causes of asbestosis are proving effective and that the systematic prevention air purification and industrial hygiene programs introduced concurrently with new technological developments are providing results which are reflected in the workers generally improved health condition To verify this one need only to re- late the number of cases of asbes- tosis found by the Special Committee to the number of years of exposure of the workers in question One finds that these men started working in the mines and mills at a time when the technology used for the extraction and processing of asbestos and the means for reaching diagnosis were relatively undeveloped Situation no longer of the interpretations made of a short and rapid study carried out with a group of selected workers by Dr.

FILE NAME Quigley QUIG DATE 1972 Mar 15 DOC QUIG015 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Newspaper Article Nuch * PASSAIC N.J.

FILE NAME Corning OC DATE 1970 Nov 3 DOC OC359 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo RE Asbestos Containing Products | D.

FILE NAME Corning OC DATE 1972 July 26 DOC OC086 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Memo RE Kaylo 10 AF .

FILE NAME Special Asbestos SA DATE 1977 Dec 14 DOC SA005 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Attendee List - Asbestos Information Assoc Board Meeting AASBESTOS AASBESTOS a AAASBESTOS INFORMATION ASSOCIATION NORTH AMERGA ASBETOS A AAASBES STOS ASBESTOS S INFORMO ATIONC INFORMATION IATION ASSOCIATION C 1745 Jefferson Davis Highway Crystal Square 4.