Pamela Co 1 L_ns Page 22 1 2 3 • 5 6 ., 8 9 10 )) )2 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 lable becallse they were hol. Q. And then, when you went to (ake them out, put the gloves bllck on? A. Yes. We put the gloves back on, and then -- we would Pul tile gloves back on and 10:32 :53 take them out and close the door and throw 'he gloves on the table again. Q. Describe for me what's actually in the cookie sheet You said they're labels, but they'l'e being -- describe for me wilat exactly 10:33:15 the product is that's gomg into the oven. A. I wish J could show you what a little reflector looks like. They were round, like this, and they were silver glass. We would put the emblem on the outside. So, we 10:33:27 would just pile -- 40 of them went on II tray. ThaI's right.. 40 ofthern went on a tray. So, we would pUI maybe five trays in Ihe oven al once, 10:33:42 Q. And then, once it went into the oven, Ihe purpose \\'IIS to cure the ink? A. Yes. Q. And that was the purpose for the heal, obviously? A. (Nodding head). 10:33'.51 Page 2 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 ' 3 1( 15 16 11 lS 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 A. Well, they had bUill mru-ks on (hem. You know -- and, of course, a( the lime you could stan telling when it's gelling wore out b::cause your hands would get hotter, and you would think, "Well, it's time ror new ones." 10:35:25 Q. Now, you've described the gloves for us and you've told us a little bit about their use. Do you know who made the asbestos gloves you were using at General Electric? 10:35 :46 A Amencan Optical. Q. How do you know that they were American Optical? A. They had their logo on the glove. Of course, [ was told years ago Ihat., "These are asbestos gloves." 10:35.55 Q. On the American Optical asbestos gloves, was there ever any warning regarding exposure to ashestos? \1S. J,-ffiBI'.RT: Objection. A. 10:36: 12 o. Q. At the time that you were wearing Ihe American 'Optlcal asbestos gloves, were you aware that as bestos was dangerous? la, r didn't know. AWhen you needed to gel new gloves, 10:36:18 Q. Page 25 Page 23 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 S 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Q. Okay. Now, you described laking the gloves off. How would you do that? A. We'd just pull them off and throw them on the table because you didn't want 10 gel nd of them because they were hot. 10:34:07 Q. Did you ever see any dust coming otT of those gloves? A- Oil, yes . All the lime. Q. Describ~ that fOT me. A. Like, when we would Ihrow them off, 10:34:18 over on the table, you could stt little stuff coming off of them. Q. \\!hat happened to Ihe dust, at lhat point, froro the gloves? A. It probably went up my nose. 10:34:34 Q. You had to breathe it in? A. Probably, yes. Because taking them off was right -- like, right by my llose. Q. 'The asbestos gloves that you're describing, did they ever wear out? 10:34:54 A. Oh, yes. 111ey wore OU(. Q. Approximately how -- how often? A. About every TWO months we would get new Olles. Q. And how would they wear out? 10:35:06 I 1 2 :; 1 5 6 7 6 9 10 11 12 13 11 15 16 17 J. 8 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 where did you get Ihe American Optical asbestos gloves from? A. Our foreman always went back to the -. you know, wherever they keep their supplies. Q. Did you ever see any ortlle 10:36:44 packaging for me American Optical gloves? A. No. Q. Were there any other asbestos products around while you were working? A. There was some on tile boilers, but 10:37;18 Ihey weren't right in our room; they were, like, in the hallway, Q. Wos there anyJUng else? A. [ think there was some around -" well, tbere was some a.round the oven part, LIp 10:37:3\ al the lOp on the pipes. Q. Did you ever do any work on the !lcNal pipes Ulernselves? .A. o. Q. Okay. So you wouldn't have had to 10:37:42 disnub any of that? A. No. Q. Okay. How about, you mentioned boilers A. Yeah. 7 (Pa ges 22 to 25) www.renni l o.com Clev e l and (216) 523-1313 Akron (330) 374-1313