/Feb. 1976 Detection of Chrysotile Asbestos in Airborne Dust from Thermosetting Resin Grinding - 1975 "Calidria" Asbestos Pellets - Health and OSHA Information "Calidria" Asbestos RG-244 - Health and OSHA Information "Calidria" Asbestos RG-600 - Health and OSHA Information "Calidria" Asbestos Pellets - JLM, "ASBESTOS" - 10/71 i

AIA RESPONSE TO ASBESTOS RULEMAKING STILL BEING DEVELOPED, MEETING TOLD The Asbestos Information Association's response to Occu pational Safety and Health Administration rulemaking on asbestos "is still being considered and developed," B.J.

Warren Counsel for the Asbestos Information Association/ North America 378400

Representatives of the Asbestos Information Association of North America which represents 52 member companies who mine, mill, and manufacture products containing asbestos, stated; . . .

Asbestos Information Association North America 1660 L Street, N.

ASBESTOS INFORMATION ASSOCIATION NT*1M AM|kK 4 16601 '.ihc'i. ' V pi. (.1. .

Asbestos Information Association of North America.

For Further Information Contact: ASBESTOS INFORMATION ASSOCIATION/NORTH AMERICA 22 East 40th Street, New York, New York 10016 (212)661-8206 Sponsored by Attas Asbestos Co., Cement Asbestos Prodi ucts Corp., Flintkote Co., GAF Corp., Johns-Manville C( Panacon Corp. and Raybestos-Manhattan, Inc.

FILE NAME: Asbestos Information Association (AIA) DATE: DOC#: / DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION:DDZD .. . '..__ 03:2(S7) . . .

rations. " ~~ The Asbestos Information Association/North America came into being just three years ago, as you may recall.

Dust Monitoring Equipment & Costs- 2/19/73 AIA - "Protecting The Asbestos Worker AIA - "Asbestos and Health" AIA - "The Asbestos Information Association/North America" AIA - "Asbestos and Health Questions and Answers" AIA - "What Asbestos Is: How and Where It Is Used" The Northern Miner - "Asbestos Completely Exonerated etc." - 4/19/73 26.

ASBESTOS INFORMATION ASSOCIATION 1745 Jefferson Davis Highway, Crystal Square 4, Suite 406 Arlinaton.

The scientific shortcomings of such an argument are pointed out in Comments of the A/C Pipe Producers Association and the Asbestos Information Association/North America on EPA's Water Quality Criteria for Asbestos, previously transmitted.

Action Termed Draconian But the Asbestos Information Associ ation of North America, which repre sents 20 manufacturers of asbestos fibers and products in the United States and Canada, called the rules "draconian" and said they would even tually force the companies to stop producing asbestos.

The following items were reviewed and/or discussed: (1) ftelationship with Asbestos Information Association/North America. (2) Proposed 111insi Regulations. (3) Vehicle friction material emission test program to be conducted by Bendix under EPA contract. (4) Monitoring for airborne asbestos fibre. (5) Districution and circulation of literature on Asbestos/Kealth subjects.