Some of the other noncomplying products recalled in cluded paint with excess lead, children's toys and other products, household chemicals, cellulose insulation and bicycles, and drugs and dietary supplements without child-resistant packaging.

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Yet, FDA has refused to take definitive regulatory action unequi vocally clearing PVC use for liquor bottles, and the Agency's oblique manuverings have dampened marketability for no readily apparent reason. 070700; 3 Prom my recent discussions with Australian and Japanese packaging industry representatives, this FDA ambivalence is restraining the use of PVC in other countries because many countries follow FDA's lead.

3 06/19/2000 ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY ARCHIVED FINAL REPORT LAB REQUEST NO. 7625 REQUESTOR NAME: EAR DEPARTMENT: 0535 PROJECT NO: 9970012600 DATE RECEIVED: 01/13/1982 DESC: FC-203C & FC-206C CONTRACT LAB(S): EXP COMP DATE: 03/10/1982 DATE COMPLETED: 03/16/1982 PROJECT LEAD: PHONE NO: 3M FAX NO: 651-778-6176 THESE ARE PROPOSED MIL-SPEC AFFF MATERIALS.

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YOUNG - CAMDEN ASBESTOS CONFERENCE AT RICHMOND I was asked to lead the discussion on these topics at our November Conference. .

CMA. 052875 INTRODUCTION The initial reports of primary liver cancers (angiosarcoma) in rats exposed to vinyl chloride by Maltoni, et al (1) and the discovery of similar liver tumors / in vinyl chloride polymerization workers by Johnson and Creech (2) has lead to considerable environmental concern regarding communities surrounding chemical industries which utilize potentially carcinogenic agents such as vinyl chloride.

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In the report of the National Academy of Sciences Committee on the Assess ment of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in the Environment (fall, 1979) the committee stated the following: "An analysis of PCB data compiled following criteria of FIFRA and TSCA proposed guidelines, leads to the conclusion that PCBs are persistent and are likely to accumulate.

FILE NAME Allied Signal Bendix ASB DATE 1980 May 19 DOC ASB023 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION Article - Maclean's Magazine - Occupational Death -yr old BENDIX BENDIX rom front Tommy Dunn any local President Stan Weiko looks like After you've other young in | father He sits in the easy chair in early April sip- worked with some of these guys for 30 years His voice trails off The ping beer while Bendix workers across the room were particularly his year incensed when daughter Shan- they read a provin- non sprawls read- cial government ing on the couch document showing It's only when he the company was turns his head that ordered to clean up you notice his hair its operation as has been falling early as 1966 but out in strips hadn't done 90 This in many We cannot ex- ways is the least | plain how this hap- of his worries one pened or excuse of the lesser side it said company effects of the che motherapy treat- spokesman John O'Hare In the ment he has been undergoing since Northern Ontario community of El- he found out sev- eral months ago he has inoperable cancer Meta- liot Lake workers WILER threatened to shut ~.. down the uranium - : #..._ mines to protest static anaplastic sarcoma says the Dunn with family outdoors in background his age makes his case particularly tragic against high radiation levels Despite year welder staggering dis- who until recently ease figures among played hockey the miners OCCUPATIONAL chopped wood and didn't think much about health But putting up fam- than 100 reported lung cancers and 500 cases of silico- the United ily Christmas tree Steelworkers local last December he felt pains in his chest A few weeks later his doctor delivered the devastating news two cancerous tumors in his lung Prognosis bleak But DEATH has been unable to get the federal or provincial government to intervene The steelworkers ran into similar red tape in Baie Verte Newfoundland there was something else the doctor where asbestos fibres literally coated said that sent chills through Dunn's fel- low workers at the Bendix Automotive plant in Windsor Ontario Inside Dunn's lymph nodes pathologists found particles of asbestos the fibrous mineral that has killed thousands of workers in By Linda McQuaig Wages don't mean a thing if you don't live to spend them the town with a flaky white powder producing dust levels hundreds of times above the provincial safety guideline It was only after a bitter week strike in 1978 that the mine partly owned by Manville of Den- recent years and is used in the assembly ver Colorado agreed to the men's de- of brake linings at Bendix mands The union now reports a dra- Dunn's age makes his case particu- industrial health industrial death matic decrease in dust levels larly tragic but he is certainly not as some call there is a more urgent While work's deadly consequences alone Despite a flurry of legislation militancy coming from labor And it is have been acknowledged in most union that has led to improved conditions in being met by an aggressive counter- offices anger over the day dan- many plants workers exposed to dan- attack from industry ger may he even stronger among the gerous substances on the job are still Armed with a growing body of medi- rank and file In Labrador City a local developing diseases at an appalling cal evidence linking disease to the work- union president confesses he constantly rate Statistics are hard to come by but place labor leaders are pushing the is- has trouble keeping workers from Dr.

UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards Research Triangle Park, North Carolina 27711 Mr.