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Notebooks
Tab0001 Frederick L. Hoffman, The Mortality From Consumption of Dusty
Trades,” Bulletin of the Bureau of Labor, no. 79 1908
Tab0002 “Foundry Dust Exhaust systems,” The Foundry, 39 (September 1911), 1-
4
Tab0003 Sate of New York, 2nd Report of the Factory Investigations Commission,
1913, Vol 1, pp. 255-263
Tab0004 H. Cole Estep, “State Laws on Removal of Dust,” The Iron Trade
Review, 56 (February 25, 1915), 415-422: (Also published in the
Foundry, 43 (February, 1915), 43-51
Tab0005 Magnus W. Alexander, Safety in the Foundary, Chicago: National
Founder's Association, 1915
Tab0006 Transaction of the American Foundrymen"s Association, "Proceedings of
the Twenty- First Annual Meeting, "Cleveland, Ohio, September 11 to
16, 1916
Tab0007 Transactions of the American Foundrymen's Association, "Proceedings
of the Twenty- second, Annual Meeting," Boston, Mass., September 24
to 28, 1917: "Proposed American Foundrymen's Association Safety and
Sanitation Code."
Tab0008 Frederick L. Hoffman, "Mortality From Respiratory Diseases in Dusty
Trades (Inorganic Dusts)," U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor
Statistics, No. 231, June 1918
Tab0009 U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bulletin No. 336,
"Safety Code for the Protection of Industrial Workers in Foundries,"
National Founders' Association and American Foundrymen's
Association, sponsors, April 1923,,Washington, GPO, 1923
Tab0010 Health Hazards in Brass Foundries," Monthly Labor Review, 23 (July
1926), 56-57
Tab0011 William Ashcoft, "Sand- Blast Abrasives," Metallurgia, August, 1931, p.
122
Tab0012 American Standards Association, Safety Code for the Protection of
Industrial Workers in Foundries (Sponsors: American Foundrymen's
Association and National Founders' Association), New York, 1932
Tab0013 Carey P. McCord, M.D., Silicosis in Foundry Chicago: National
Founders Association, 1932
Tab0014 "Do Lawsuits Levy Tribute?" The Foundry, 60 (October 1932), 23-24, 56
Tab0015 E.O. Jones, "Wisconsin Foundries Co- operate," The Foundry, 61
(January 1933), 16-17, 50,52
Tab0016 "Silicosis in the Foundry," AJPH, 23 (April 1933), 372, 373
Tab0017 Dr. E.G. Meiter, "The Dust Problem in the Foundry Industry," Safety
Engineering. 66 (September, 1933), 101-104
Tab0018 Dr. E.G. Meiter, "The Dust Problem in the Foundry Industry," Safetv
Engineering 66 (October 1933), 141-143 Presented at the Annual
Convention, American Foundrymen's Association, Chicago, (Meiter is
Director, Industrial Hygiene Laboratory, Employers Mutual Liability
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Insurance Co.)
Tab0021 Carey P. McCord, M.D., "Health Hazards in the Foundry," National
Safety News, 29 (January 1934), 34-36
Tab0022 National Founders Association, "Minutes of meeting of Administrative
Council," Chicago, January 20, 1934
Tab0023 S.W. Utley, President, The Detroit Steel Casting Company, form letter,
April 21, 1934
Tab0024 W.J. McConnell and J. Wm. Fehnel, "Health Hazards in the Foundry
Industry," Journal of Industrial Hygiene,, 16 (July 1934), 227-250
(authors are with Metropolitan Life)
Tab0025 E.O. Jones to Members of National Founders Association, August 2,
1934
Tab0026 E.O. Jones, Consultant, Industrial Relations, "Bulletin 2 Occupational
Disease Legislation,"August 27, 1934
Tab0027 E.O. Jones, "Cleaner Air for the Foundry," National Safety News,, 30
(September 1934), 21-22 (Jones is a Consultant, National Founders
Association)
Tab0028 E.O. Jones to members of National Founders Association, October 22,
1934
Tab0029 National Founders Association, Program, Thirty- eight Annual
Convention, New York, November 14-15, 1934
Tab0030 E.O. Jones, Bulletin No. 4 "Medical Examinations," National Founders
Association, January 3,1935
Tab0031 E.O. Jones, BulIetin 5, "Minimum Standards for Safety and Health,"
National Founders Association, March 19, 1935
Tab0032 "Silica Hazards in Foundry Dust," New York, Department of Labor,
Industrial Bulletin, 14 (April 1935), 96
Tab0033 Louis M. Warfield, "Results of X- Ray Chest Examinations," Industrial
Magazine, June 1935
Tab0036 Alton S. Pope and David Zacks, "Epidemiological Aspects of Silicosis
and Tuberculosis," The American Review of Tuberculosis, Vol. 32, July
through December 1935
Tab0037 Transactions of the American Foundrymen's Association, "Proceedings
of the Thirty- ninth Annual meeting," Toronto, Ont., August 20 to 23,
1935
Tab0038 "Canadians Entertain as A.F.A. Gather to Review Foundry Progress,"
The Foundry 63 (September 1935), 22-25,56
Tab0039 National Foundry Association, "Thirty- Ninth Annual Meeting", New
York, NY, November 20-21,1935
Tab0040 E.O. Jones, consultant, Industrial Relations Bureau, National Founders
Association, to United States Department of Labor, Division of Labor
Standards, November 29, 1935, National Archives, Record Group 100, 7-
2-1-5-1
Tab0041 O.E. Mount, "Advocates Occupational Disease Act," The Foundry, 63
(December 1935), 25, 63-64
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Tab0042 National Founders Association, "Minutes of Meeting of Administrative
Council," New York City, Dec. 4, 1935
Tab0043 C.E. Hoyt, Executive Secretary, American Foundrymens Association, to
J.M. Taylor, Secretary, NFA, Jan. 14, 1936
Tab0044 President, National Founders Association to Members of Council,
January 20,1936
Tab0045 E.O. Jones, Director, Safety and Hygiene Section, American
Foundrymen's Association, to Hon. Frances Perkins, Secretary,
Department of Labor, February 29, 1936, National Archives, Record
Group 100, Division of Labor Standards, 7-0-4
Tab0046 John B. Andrews, "The Tragedy of Silicosis," American Labor
Legislation Review, 26 (1936), 3-5
Tab0047 "Symposium on Silicosis published in Booklet," Steel, February, 1936, p.
60
Tab0048 "Silicosis: Program of the United States Department of Labor, and
Interest and Cooperation of Air Hygiene Foundation," [1936]
Tab0049 "Proceedings at National Conference on Silicosis and Similar Dust
Diseases Called by the Secretary of Labor, Washington, D.C., April 14,
1936
Tab0050 Transactions of the American Foundrymen's Association, "Proceedings
of the Fortieth Annual Meeting," Detroit Mich., May 5 to 9, 1936
Tab0051 W. Irving Clark, "Clinical Aspects, Diagnosis and Treatment of
Pneumoconiosis," Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology, Volume
18, No. 8, October 1936
Tab0052 Philip Drinker, "The Causation of Pneumoconiosis," The Journal of
Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology, Volume 18, No. 8, October 1936
Tab0053 National Founders Association, "Fortieth Annual Meeting," New York,
November 18 and 19, 1936
Tab0055 United States Department of Labor, Division of Labor Standards,
"National Silicosis Conference, Report on Engineering Control, Final
Report of the Committee on the Prevention of Silicosis Through
Engineering Control," Bulletin No. 21, Part 2, 1937
Tab0056 United States Department of Labor, Division of Labor Standards,
"National Silicosis Conference, Report on Economic, Legal and
Insurance Phases, Final Report of the committee on the Economic, Legal,
and Insurance Phases of the Silicosis Problem," Bulletin No. 21,
Part3,1937
Tab0057 John F. Kennedy and Robert C. Hall, "Silicosis in Modem Foundries,"
New York State Journal of Medicine, Volume 37, No. 1, January 1, 1937
Tab0058 Foundrymen Issue Codes, Aim Toward Dust Control," Steel, 100 (Jan
25, 1.937), 45
Tab0060 "Discuss Method to Prevent Dust," The Foundry, 65 (Feb. 1937), 70
Tab0061 Theodore Hatch, "Industrial Hygiene: Outline of Measures for Dust
Control in Foundries of State," Department of Labor, New York State,
Industrial Bulletin, 17 (March 1937), 114-118
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Tab0062 "Birmingham Chapters Stage Joint Foundry Meeting," The Found 65
(March 1937), pp. 48-49
Tab0067 Air Hygiene Foundation of America, Inc., Medical Series, Bulletin No. 1
"Silicosis and Allied Disorders, History and Industrial Importance,"
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, April 15, 1937
Tab0068 Transactions of the American Foundrymen's Association, "Proceedings
of the Forty-First Annual Meeting," Milwaukee, Wis., May 3 to 7,1937
Tab0071 Leslie H. Osmond, M.D. "Dust Hazard Among Foundrymen," American
Journal of Roentgenology, 38 (July 1937), 122-128
Tab0074 O.A. Sander, M.D., "Lung Findings in Foundry Workers A Four Year
Survey," American Journal of Public Health and The Nation's Health,
Volume 28, 1938
Tab0075 H. Midgley Turner, M.D., "An investigation into Cancer Mortality
Among Males in Certain Sheffield Trades," The Journal of Hygiene,
Volume 38, 1938
Tab0076 Letter enclosing ballot on revising NFA Commission, January 4, 1938
[later adopted]
Tab0077 A.E. McClintock, Commissioner, NFA, to Members of National
Founders Association, March 15, 1938 "Report of Prevalence of Silicosis
in State Wide Foundry Survey"
Tab0078 A.E. McClintock, Commissioner, NFA, to Members of National
Founders Association, March 29,1938
Tab0079 United States Department of Labor, United States Employment Service,
"Job Descriptions for Job Foundries," April 1938; Washington, GPO,
1938
Tab0080 Theodore Hatch, "Dust Control in Foundries," Safety Engineering, 75
(May 1938), 9-12
Tab0081 O.A. Sander, M.D., "Lung Findings in Foundry Workers: A Four Year
Survey," American Journal of Public Health, 28 (May 1938), 601-609
Tab0082 Transactions of the American Foundrymen's Association, "Proceedings
of the Forty- Second Annual Meeting," Cleveland, Ohio, May 14 to 19,
1938
Tab0083 Back cover of American Foundryman, 1 (July 1938), (first issue)
Tab0084 "What Price Industrial Hygiene," American Foundryman, 1 (January
1939), cover
Tab0085 Bibliographical references, American Foundryman, 1, June 1939,
"Hygiene"
Tab0086 U.S. Department of Labor, Division of Labor Standards, " Silicosis
Prevention- Dust Control in Foundries," August 1939
Tab0087 "Cleanliness Pays in Foundries," Safety Engineering, 78 (November
1939), 41-2
Tab0088 Peter Rentschler, "A Safety and Hygiene Program in a Small Foundry,"
American Foundryman, I (September 1939), 10-14; October 1939), 3-7;
and (November 1939),18-20
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Tab0091 Gottfrid Olson, Founding Engineer, National Founders Association,
"Review in Developments, Methods and Practices in the Foundry
Industry," Annual Meeting, November 14,1940 (Trout a member of 71'
District Committee in 1940-1941) in J.M. Taylor to Members, November
20, 1940
Tab0092 "Hygiene," American Foundryman,, 3 (October 1941), 29
Tab0093 "A.F.A. Grinding, Polishing and Buffing Equipment Sanitation Code is
American Standard,"American Foundryman, 3 (November, 1941), 9
Tab0094 "Foundry Dust," Safety Engineering, 82 (Dec., 1941), 41-2; (Jan. 1942),
40; (Feb. 1942), 41-2
Tab0095 "New Foundry Code," New York State Industrial Bulletin, 20 (December
1941), 359-60
Tab0096 "Silicosis: Cause and Prevention," U.S. Department of Labor, Division of
Labor Standards, Industrial Health Series, No. 9, 1953
Tab0097 Advertisement, The American Foundryman, April, 1943, p. 97
Tab0098 National Founders Association, Background information on Employer-
employee Relations in the Foundry, n.d., enclosed in Assistant to
President, NFA, to H.F. Rockenbach, April 16, 1943
Tab0099 "A.F.A. Code of Recommended Practices for Industrial Housekeeping
and Sanitation," American Foundryman, 5 (December 1943), 12-15
Tab0100 Warren A. Cook, "New Methods of Occupational Disease Control in the
Foundry," [paper presented at Safety and Hygiene Session of the A.F.A.]
Transactions of the American Foundrvmen's Association, April 25 to 28,
1944
Tab0101 Health and Environmental Conditions in the Iron Foundry," British
Journal of Industrial- Medicine, Volume 2, 1945
Tab0102 "First and Foremost in Industrial Relations," "mailed to members and
foundries, May 8, 1945)": Employment problems- "Health Conservation:
Occupational Diseases"
Tab0103 National Founders Association, Labor Relations That Work, enclosed in
Assistant to President to Members, July 8, 1945
Tab0105 N.V. Hendricks, [Chief Engineer, Industrial Hygiene Service, Georgia
Department of Public Health], "Industrial Hygiene Importance of Dust,"
Southern Power & Industry, 64 (November 1946)
Tab0106 E. A. Carsey, "Foundry Dust Control Systems: Hoods and Piping,"
American Foundryman, 12 (March 1947), 42, 46
Tab0107 American Foundrymen's Association, "Symposium on Foundry Dust
Control," June 1947
Tab0108 E. Eugene Ballard, "Safety and Hygiene in the Foundry," American
Foundryman, 12 (August 1947), 40-42
Tab0109 "Foundry Dust Control Symposium Available," American Foundryman,,
12 (October 1947)
Tab0110 National Founders Association, "A National Program for the Foundry
Industry," [in NFA, Circulars, 1948]
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Tab0111 L.E. Hamlin, M.D., "Silica Bearing Dust" Industrial Medicine, Volume
17, No. 6, June 1948
Tab0112 Richard J. Wolf, "Foundry Safety and Hygiene," American Foundryman,
13 (March 1948), 25-33
Tab0113 Allen D. Brandt, "Adequate Dust Control Keeps Foundry Clean,"
American Foundryman, 14 (December 1948), 35-42
Tab0115 Lucian E. Renes, "Environmental Aspects of the Industrial Hygiene
Study in the Ferrous Foundries of Illinois: Preliminary Report,"
American Industrial Hyiziene Association Ouarterly, 10 (March 1949), 5-
9
Tab0116 Theodore F. Hatch, "Planned Foundry Dust Control," American
Foundryman, 16 (November 1949), 33-35
Tab0117 United States, Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines, J.J. Forbes,
Sara J. Davenport, and Genevieve G. Morris, "Review of Literature on
Dusts," Bulletin 478, 1950
Tab0118 Edwin W. Doe, "Foundry Work," Chapters 1, 8, 9, 1951
Tab0121 "Safety and Hygiene and Air Pollution Committees Begin Work on
Manuals," American Foundryman, 20 (Dec., 1951), 38-39
Tab0122 Lawrence T. Fairhill, "The Present Status of Silicosis," Occupational
Health, 12 (January 1952),3,6
Tab0123 "Study Dust and Fume Exposure Control at Foundry Health Conference,"
American Foundryman, May 1952, 70-72
Tab0124 "Appoint New Director for Society's Ten- Year S&H&AP Program,"
American Foundryman, May 19252, 73
Tab0125 S.C. Rothman, "Who Guards Factory Workers' Health? The Industrial
Hygiene Engineer," American Foundryman, August 1952, 56-60
Tab0126 O.A. Sander, "The Truth about Disease Caused by Foundry Dust,"
American Found 22 (September 1952), 53-54
Tab0127 H.G. Metier, "Three Ways to Control Foundry Dust: Isolation ...
Substitution ... Wetting Agents," American Foundryman, 22 (December
1952), 53-5
Tab0128 Symposium on Safety Health and Air Pollution, "Safety a Part of
Production" by I.R. Wagner, February 17-19, 1953
Tab0129 Symposium on Safety Health and Air Pollution, "Safety Practices in the
Production of Ductile Iron" by Robert E. Savage, February 17-19, 1953
Tab0130 Symposium on Safety Health and Air Pollution, "Safety Training in the
Foundry" by William N. Davis, February 17-19, 1953
Tab0131 Symposium on Safety Health and Air Pollution, "Labeling Codes and the
Foundry Industry" by S. C. Rothmann, February 17-19, 1953
Tab0132 Symposium on Safety Health and Air Pollution, "Foundry Facts About
Silicosis and Siderosis" by L. E. Hamlin, M.D., February 17-19, 1953
Tab0133 Symposium on Safety Health and Air Pollution, "Methods of Dust
Sampling" by Lynn D. Wilson, February 17-19, 1953
Tab0134 Symposium on Safety Health and Air Pollution, "Dust Sampling
Appartus" by N. W. Hartz, February 17-19, 1953
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Tab0135 Symposium oift Safety Health and Air Pollution, "Practical Control
Methods of Foundry Air Pollution," by Ray H. Moore, February 17-19,
1953
Tab0136 Symposium on Safety Health and Air Pollution, "How to Maintain
Foundry Ventilation and Dust Collection Systems," by Kenneth M.
Smith, February 17-19, 1953
Tab0138 "Foundry Safety Practices," American Foundrvman, 24 (October 1953),
54-60
Tab0139 "A.F.S. Foundry Congress & Show," American Foundryman. May 1954,
p. 75
Tab0140 W.W. Dodge, "How to Design an Exhaust System," American
Foundryman, August, 1954, 50-55
Tab0143 "Environment in the Foundry," Modem Casting, 28(July 1955), 47-49
Tab0144 H.N. Doyle, Victoria M. Trasko, W.M. Gafafer, and S.E. Miller,
"Accomplishments in theEpidemiologic Study of Silicosis in the United
States," AMA Archives of Industrial Health, 12 (July- December, 1955),
48-55
Tab0145 "Pneumoconiosis and Other Causes of Death in Iron and Steel Foundry
Workers," A.M.A. Archives of Industrial Health, Volume 14, 1956
Tab0146 Engineering Manual for Control of In- Plant Environment in Foundries,
Sections 1-4, 6, 7, 10, 11,1956
Tab0147 Victoria M. Trasko, USPHS, "Some Facts on the Prevalence of Silicosis
in the United States," Transactions of the Eiphteenth Annual Meeting of
the American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists,
Philadelphia, PA, April 21-24, 1956
Tab0149 Victoria M. Trasko, "Silicosis Prevalence Persists in Industry," Public
Health Reports, 72 (February 1957), 149-150
Tab0150 American Foundrymen's Society, "Recommended Safety Practices for
the Protection of Workers in Foundries," second edition, 1957
Tab0152 Victor M. Trasko, A.B., "Silicosis, a Continuing Problem," Public Health
Reports, Volume 73, No. 9, September 1958
Tab0153 Richard Doll, "Occupational Lung Cancer: A Review," British Journal of
Industrial Medicine, Volume 16,1959
Tab0154 "Occupational Health Studies of the Shell- Molding Process," A.M.A.
Archives of Industrial Health, Volume 21, January through June 1960
Tab0155 "Silicosis- A Continuing Problem in Foundries," Michigan's
Occupational Health, 9 (Fall 1963),1-2
Tab0156 George E. Tubich, "New Materials and Processes Create New Liabilities
for the Foundry", Industrial Medicine and Surgery, Volume XXXIII,
Number 1, January, 1964
Tab0157 "Lung Function Disturbances Caused by Industrial Lung Disease" by
Wolfgang T. Ulmer, M.D., Industrial Medicine and Surgery, February
1964
Tab0158 "Preplacement Examinations in Industry Having a Pulmonary Health
Hazard" by J.W.G. Hannon, M.D., Industrial Medicine and Surgery,
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February 1964
Tab0159 "Analysis of Ventilation in Older Workers in Foundry, Machine Shop,
and Office," Journal of Occupational Medicine, Volume VII, January
through December 1965
Tab0160 S.M. Barnes, "Foundry Safety- Statute and Standard", The Annals of
Occupational Hygiene, Volume 10, 1967, pp. 249-254
Tab0161 W.W. Jones, "The Newer Pneumoconioses (With Special Regard to
Foundry Risks), The Annals of Occupational Hygiene, Volume 10, 1967,
pp. 241-248
Tab0162 A.G. Heppleston, "The Fibrogenic Action of Silica", British Medical
Bulletin, Volume 25, 1969
Tab0163 Norman E. Clarkes, M.D., "Silicosis and Diseases of Retired Iron
Foundry Workers", Industrial Medicine and Surgery, Volume 41, No. 6,
June 1972
Tab0164 "Prevalence of pneumoconiosis and chronic bronchitis in foundry
workers," Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 1976
Tab0165 "Comparison of foundry dust evaluation by various methods," American
Industrial Hygiene Association, Volume 37, Number 9, September 1976
Tab0166 Engineering Equipment for Foundries, Table of Contents, November 28-
December 2, 1977
Tab0167 "A new dust control system for foundries," by J. Schumacher, American
Industrial Hygiene Association, Volume 39, Number 1, January 1978
Tab0168 Finishing Castings in the Cleaning Room, American Foundrymen's
Society Cast Metals Institute, 1980
Tab0169 "Lung cancer in ferrous foundry workers: a review" American Industrial
Hygiene Association Journal, Volume 42, Number 5, May 1981
Tab0170 Jack Oudiz, Jane W. Brown, Howard E. Ayer, and Steven Samuels, "A
Report on Silica Exposure Levels in United States Foundries," American
Industrial Hygiene Association Journal, 44 (May 1983), 374-376
Tab0171 "Sentinel Health Events (Occupational): A Basis for Physician
Recognition and Public Health Surveillance" American Journal of Public
Health, Volume 73, Number 9, September 1983
Tab0172 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service,
Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety
and Health, "Recommendations for Control of Occupational Safety and
Health Hazards Foundries," September 1985
Tab0173 Kenneth D. Rosenman, Mary Jo Reilly, Douglas J. Kalinowski and Flint
Watt, "Silicosis in the 1990s," Chest, 111 (March 1997), 779-786
Tab0174 Kenneth D. Rosenman, Mary Jo Reilly, Carol Rice, Vicki Hertzberg,
Chih Yu Tseng and Henry Anderson, “Silicosis Among Foundry
Workers," American Journal of Epidemiology,144 (1996), 890-990
Tab0175 Eva Stottrup Hansen, "A Cohort Mortality Study of Foundry Workers,"
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 32 (1997), 223 - study of
Danish foundry workers
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Tab0176 Recognition of Health Hazards in Industry by William A. Burgess,
Chapter 2 - Industrial Units Operations
Sandblasting Studies
SS00001 Respirator Studies for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and
Health, July 1, 1974 – June 30, 1975, Issued: August 1976
SS10001 Arthur D. Little, Inc .“Industrial Health and Safety Criteria for Abrasive
Blast Cleaning Operations”, June 1973
SS20001 “Evaluation of Respiratory Protective Practices During Abrasive
Blasting” Final Report submitted to Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
by Tulane University School of Medicine, Feb. 18, 1987
American Foundrymen’s Scoiety
AFS0001 “Prevention of Silicosis Through Engineering Control” The Foundry,
June 1937
AFS1001 Symposium On Foundry Dust Control, published by American
Foundrymen’s Association, June 1947
AFS2001 Letter to Members of the National Founders Association regarding
annual meeting in New York, November 20, 1940
AFS3001 Health Protection in Foundry Practice, American Foundrymen’s Society
AFS4001 Recommended Good Safety Practive for the Protection of Workers in
Foundries, developed by A.F.A. Industrial Hygiene Codes Committee,
1940
AFS5001 Hatch, T. “Planned Foundry Dust Control”
AFS6001 Code of Recommended Practices for Industrial Housekeeping and
Sanitation, Developed by Industrial Hygiene Codes Committee, 1944
AFS7001 Modern Casting Shopbook, Safety in Metal Casting, Safe Handling of
Bulk Materials
1970
AFS8001 Letter to Members of National Foundry Association for National
Foundry Association regarding balloting, dated October 1, 1949
Company Outlines and Documents
COD0001 Company Outlines and Documents