A statement of your opposition to such a move, together with sub stantiating reasons, would be most helpful to our activities in conjunction with the Asbestos Information Association in opposing such a change in the OSHA asbestos re gulations.

In our opinion, based in part upon comments made by the members of the Asbestos Information* Association of North America, (our industry association); most, if not all, major United States asbestos manufacturers believe: - 1.

Mereness (AIA): "The Asbestos information Association".

Mereness, Asbestos Information Association B.

Zimmerman of the Asbestos Information Association and to the plaster fireproofing products cited by Mr.

Enclosed is a copy of information sent to the CPSC last September by the Asbestos Information Association.

The Institute worked with the Asbestos Information Association !

Said organizations, etcetera, include, at a minimum, the following: Asbestos Textile Institute (ATI); Industrial Hygiene Foundation and/or Industrial Health Foundation (IHF); Mineral Wool Institute; Industrial Mineral Insulation Manufacturers Institute, Magnesia Silica Insulation Manufacturers Association, National Insulation Manufacturers Association (NIMA); Thermal Insulation Manufacturers Association (TIMA); Asbestos Information Association (AIA); Quebec Asbestos Mining Association (QAMA) ; National Safety Council, Asbestos Cement Producers Association; Refractories Institute.

AE ASBESTOS INFORMATION ASSOCIATION 1745 Jefferson Davis Highway," Crystal Square 4, Suite 509 Arlington.

FILE NAME: Asbestos Information Association (AIA) DATE: ^ DOC#: / DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION:D> INDUSTRY-GOVERNMENT CONFERENCE September 15-16, 1986 ATTENDANCE LIST Wendell B.

Re-elected September 1993 for two-year term as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Asbestos Information Association of North America (AXA/NA), a position held since 1982.

Enclosed is a copy of information sent to the CPSC last September by the Asbestos Information Association.

Re-elected September 1993 for two-year terra as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Asbestos Information Association of North America (AXA/NA), a position held since 1982.

FILE NAME: Asbestos Cement Pipe and Sheet (ACPS) DATE: 1986 Jan 27 DOC#: ACPS117 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: AIA Memo to Members RE Supplementary Comments & Info on EPA Proposed Ban 7 '. - ^ ^ i t it lt iil^ t i s ASBESTOS INFORMATION ASSOCIATION M)RMAM>CA 1745 Jefferson Davis Highway.

ASBESTOS INFORMATION ASSOCIATION NO*TM AW6ACA 1835 K Street.