Minutes of the General Meeting of the Asbestos Textile Institute, September 12, 1958, with Air Hygiene and Manufacturing Committee Reports (1958)

Minutes of the Asbestos Textile Institute general meeting held at the Commodore Hotel, New York, with an attendance list, treasurer's report, legal counsel's remarks on anti-trust propriety, and committee reports. Attached are Air Hygiene and Manufacturing Committee minutes covering a Quebec lung cancer study of asbestos miners, dust counts and standards, dust control and sampling methods, and a Fiber Testing Committee cooperation resolution.

What the document holds

• Pages 1-2: Minutes of the General Meeting, September 12, 1958: attendance, treasurer's report, legal counsel's remarks, committee reports, Fiber Testing Committee resolution
• Pages 3-5: Minutes of the Air Hygiene and Manufacturing Committee: Quebec lung cancer study of asbestos miners, plant dust-count policy, dust control; signed by A. E. May
• Pages 6-8: Further committee minutes (heading page missing): dust sampling, continuous sampling, 5 million ppcf limit, dust collection and suppression, new equipment, agenda for next meeting; signed by A. E. May

People and organizations

From A. E. May (Chairman, Air Hygiene and Manufacturing Committee (signs the attached committee reports)).

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos Textiles: Cloth, Garments, Gloves, and Blankets · Asbestos and Lung Cancer · Bell Asbestos Mines Ltd. · Dust Control · Johns-Manville · Quebec Asbestos Mining Association · Raybestos-Manhattan.

About this copy

This is document ATI-28 of the Asbestos Textile Institute documents, produced in asbestos litigation, 8 pages. Production numbers ATI-000028_0001 to ATI-000028_0008.