National Safety Council, 1932 Transactions of the Twenty-First Annual Safety Congress, Industrial Health Section Excerpts on Mineral Dusts, Asbestos and Silicosis (1932)

Excerpts from the 1932 Transactions of the National Safety Council's Twenty-First Annual Safety Congress (Washington, D.C., October 3-7, 1932): the title page, contents, officer and director lists, and part of the Industrial Health Section's Joint Session with the Metals Section on dust. The papers cover the effects of inhaled mineral dusts including asbestos, dust content of industrial atmospheres, and the clinical and economic aspects of silicosis. The directors list includes W. H. Winans of Union Carbide & Carbon Corporation. unreviewed

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• Page 1: Title page of 1932 Transactions, National Safety Council, Twenty-First Annual Safety Congress
• Page 2: Table of contents, officers, honorary members and executive committee (1932-1933)
• Pages 3-4: Lists of council officers and directors, including W. H. Winans of Union Carbide & Carbon Corporation
• Pages 5-7: Tuesday afternoon session, October 4, 1932; Leroy U. Gardner, The Effects of Inhaled Mineral Dusts
• Pages 7-10: J. J. Bloomfield, The Dust Content of the Atmosphere in Various Dusty Industries, with Tables 1 and 2
• Pages 11-12: Beginning of Albert E. Russell, Clinical and Statistical Aspects of Silicosis, including economic aspects

People and organizations

From National Safety Council, Incorporated (publisher of the Transactions); LEROY U. GARDNER (Director, Saranac Laboratory for the Study of Tuberculosis, Saranac Lake, N. Y.); J. J. BLOOMFIELD (Sanitary Engineer, United States Public Health Service, Washington, D. C.); ALBERT E. RUSSELL, M. D., F. A. C. P. (Surgeon, U. S. Public Health Service; Surgeon, U. S. Bureau of Mines).

• J. J. Bloomfield (author)
• Leroy U. Gardner (author)
• National Safety Council (its organization)
• Aetna Life Insurance Company (named)
• American Telephone & Telegraph Company (named)
• Bethlehem Steel Company (named)
• Burroughs Wellcome & Co. (named)
• General Electric (named)
• Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation (named)
• Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (named)
• Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (named)
• National Bureau of Casualty & Surety Underwriters (named)
• Saranac Laboratory for the Study of Tuberculosis (named)
• Standard Oil Company (named)
• The Pullman Company (named)
• U.S. Bureau of Mines (named)
• U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) (named)
• Union Carbide Corporation (named)
• Union Pacific Railroad Company (named)
• United States Rubber Company (named)
• Western Electric Company (named)
• Yale Medical School (named)

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This is document Union Carbide H of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 12 pages.