Yes No No No No No No No No ASBESTOS INDUSTRY URGES EXPOSURE CEILING OF 10 FIBERS OVER 10-MINUTE PERIOD: The Asbestos Information Association/North America has suggested revision of the asbestos standard to include a limit of 10 fibers, longer than 5 micrometers per cubic centimeter of air as determined over a 10minute period, as well as work practices for the asbestos industry.

Pigg Asbestos Information Association/ North America 1745 Jefferson Davis Highway Crystal Square 4, Suite 509 Arlington, Virginia 22202 Dear Bob: Attached is a report on an interesting development in California, i.e. rejection of the Cal-OSHA revised standard on cleanup of asbestos by the Office of Administrative Law.

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

Mereness (AI A): "The Asbestos Information Association".

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

lii ASBESTOS INFORMATION ASSOCIATION m 1745 Jttfferaon Davis Highway, Crystal Square 4, Suite 509 Arlington, Virginia 22202 (703) 979-1150 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEETING PLAINTIFF'S EXHIBIT I Association Office April 9, 1980 Arlington, VA The meeting was convened at 9:00 AM at the Association office in Arlington, VA.

McHugh, National Association of Filter Manufacturers; Howard Manosh, Vermont Asbestos Group; B.

*23657 Additional copies of this pamphlet and informational materials listed below are available from the Asbes tos Information Association/North America: "What You Should Know About Asbestos and Health" -- an employee information pamphlet.

Mereness of the Asbestos Information Association provided a complete copy (104 pages) of the draft of the report cited above.

Asbestos information Association charged that NIOSH's recom mendation is based almost entirely on epidemiologic evidence from worker populations exposed to asbestos at levels many times greater than those experienced in industry today.

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

Trosper, Third Annual Industry-Government Conference, Asbestos Information Association North America, Washington, DC, 109115 OSHA 14.

In responding to the claims raised by the Asbestos Information Association (AIA), the Court stated that "when called upon to review technical determinations and matters to which the agency lays claim to special expertise, the Courts are at their most deferential.

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.

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