Although the Agency did not propose mandating a specific monitoring procedure at that time, the proposal discussed the desirability of adopting, verbatim or with modification, procedures recommended by the Asbestos Information Association (A1A) (Ex. 86002), Chatfield (Ex. 84-319), the British government.

Asbestos Information Association of North America.

Asbestos Information Association of North America Unknown if a member not a member none not a member National Bureau of Standard 1978 - JRockville m O S H re: Mi twm -oil K S.

ASBESTOS INFORMATION ASSOCIATION/ ' NORTH AMERICA PLAINTIFFS EXHIBIT Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting May 10, 1973 A meeting of the Board of Directors was held pursuant to notice on May 10, 1973 at 9:30 A.M. at.the Williams Club, New York, New York* The following Directors were present: George Barge .

The Asbestos Information Association/North America (A1A/NA) stated that an action level of 0.2 f/cc for monitoring and training is inappropriate based on interday variability and measurement uncertainty for asbestos workplaces [Ex. 328], As discussed in the section on sampling and analysis, N10SH has developed modifications to the existing phase contrast method for asbestos determination.

"Asbestos and Brake Linings" Asbestos Information Associ cion This small pamphlet concentrates on asbestos in auto,truck, and bus brake linings.

For Further Information Contact: ASBESTOS INFORMATION ASSOCIATION/NORTH AMERICA 22 East 40th Street, New York, New York 10016 (212)661-8206 Sponsored b y Atlas Asbestos Co .

Support for a separate OSHA standard for construction came from all . interested parties in this rulemaking, including the Building and Construction Trades Department (BCTD) of the AFLC10 (Ex 87-2); CACOSH (Ex. 84-424); the Asbestos Information Association (EX. 84-307); the Associated General Contractors of America (ACC) (Ex. 84457): The Safe State Program, University of Alabama (Ex. 601.X); and the AFLC10 Steering Committee on Safety and Occupational Health (Ex. 606.X).

FILE NAME: Asbestos Information Association (AIA) DATE: 197: DOC#: AIA02 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION:>/ZZd/ ~ ~ , AS8ES70S INFCRMA710N ASSOCIATION J J11nuary 1974 - !

., E-210 ROUTE 4, PARAMUS, N.J. 07652 June 1, 1979 ' To: Abestos Study Committee Subject: Report on Exposure to Asbestos by the IIT Research Institute for EPA The Asbestos Information Association recently forwarded a copy of a report prepared by the IIT Research Institute for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Toxic Substances.

OSHA believes that Organization Kesources Counselors, Inc. remaining half work in a given industry it is reasonable to assume that a person (ORC) (Ex. 1Z:i-A) and the Asbestos Information Association of North between eight and twelve years.

Statistical Evaluation of the Membrane Filter Method At the February meeting those who attended received copies of the Conclusions and Recomm~ndations from a private study (By LFE Corporation for the Asbestos Information Association/NA) on the precision and accuracy of the membrane filter method for measurihg airborne concentrations of asbestos fiber.

Appendix G provides general technical information on asbestos and Appendix H provides medical surveillance guidelines which may be supplied to the physician. ......

You can contact the Asbestos Information Association, the asbestos industry lobby organization, by calling 703/979-1150. 36 ROOFING SPEC BIRD 015416 I BIRD 015414

Also enclosed is a description of the type of information and services that can be made available through the Asbestos Information Association/ North America-to defense attorneys in asbestos -suits. ...There.are relatively nominal charges for this information to help cover the very substantial costs entailed in its collection.