The clothmaker. [volume] (Clinton, South Carolina) 1952-1984, September 15, 1982, Page Page 15, Image 15
OSHA I
All manufacturing areas subject to OSHA
cotton dust regulations have been sampled
by Texcon, Inc. to determine employee exposure
limits.
Cotton dust sampling is required in all of
our cotton manufacturing plants each six
months. In addition to the monitoring. Clinton
Mills advises each employee of his dust
level exposure.
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nj (Jan ui me lumpany s continuing interest
in employee health and safety, employees
receive annual training in all aspects
of the Cotton Dust Standard.
Clinton Mills closely monitors employee
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Frankie Harmon (left), Project Eng
Department perform sound level chec
company's OSHA compliance.
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B.F. Lewis, a retired Geneva No. 2
Alabama, shows off his 28 3A pound
said this giant mushmelon was "the b
he has "a few more that weigh 17, 1
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work environment. The company's pulmon
ary function testing program is conducted bj
Respiratory Consultants, Inc., and is undei
the direct supervision of Dr. Robert Galphin.
The company also regularly monitors the
noise levels in the plants and keeps em
ployeesadvised of the noise level readings ir
their particular work area. Employees alst
receive annual training in the hearing con
servation program, proper wearing o(
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illustrsted psmphlet outlining the vsriou;
requirements of the hesring conservstior
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ks in Plant No. 1 Weaving as part of the
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mushmelon in the picture above. Lewis
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8 and 19 pounds."
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Kay Shipman of Texcon collects air s.
pliance with cotton dust standards.
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