I am sure that there is no one here who would wish to increase the margin of safety in our dust standards so far beyond the point at which employee health is adequately protected that, as a consequence, we deprive of their means of livelihood the very persons whom we are trying to benefit. This would be an action foolish as it is absurd.
OSHA hearing: “Standard For Exposure to Asbestos Dust, Proposed Rulemaking.”
Thursday, March 16, 1972
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