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Dr. Richard Clapp: IBM workers chemical exposure

Tuesday, 26 June 2007
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Dr. Richard Clapp from Boston University school of public health will discuss his IBM mortality study that demonstrated higher levels of IBM workers were dying from chemical exposure than the average public. Additionally, It is our good fortune that Dr. Clapp has graciously offered to review the NIOSH feasibility study and submit his professional recommendations on how to structure the Endicott IBM health study: Activists: Please access the following website address to ask NIOSH (A division of OSHA)to conduct the health study on former IBM workers exposed to chemicals in the workplace.
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/review/public/103/ Or snail mail: NIOSH Docket Office, 4676 Columbia Parkway, MS C-34, Cincinnati, OHIO 45226

Dr. Clapp will go over his recommendations at the WBESC meeting and be available for questions from members, public, and media.

Location:
First United Methodist Church of Endicott 53 McKinley Ave, Endicott NY