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                                                                 EXHIBIT 99.05


SCHEDULE OF PENDING ASBESTOS LITIGATION                            June 30, 1997

o    The actions set forth below in New Jersey are in the Superior Court, Law
     Division, Middlesex County.

o    The actions set forth below in New York are in the Supreme Court, New York
     County (unless otherwise indicated).

o    The actions set forth below in Pennsylvania are in Luzerne County, Court 
     of Common Pleas.

**   Various counts for unspecified damages including compensation and punitive.

***  Standard complaint as made available to the Company during October, 1989
     pursuant to which 10 causes of action are alleged seeking $10,000,000 in
     compensatory damages and $20,000,000 in punitive damages on behalf of each
     plaintiff.

**** Incorporates standard complaint filed with Middlesex County Clerk in the
     State of New Jersey pursuant to which various counts are alleged seeking
     unspecified amounts of compensatory and punitive damages on behalf of each
     plaintiff.

PLAINTIFFS          Number of plaintiffs is as per inception of case or as
                    otherwise indicated.

DEFENDANTS          Number of defendants excludes John Does and unnamed
                    parties. Certain named defendants are successors to other
                    entities not included in the count. No representation is
                    made as to whether the named defendants were all served or
                    are still party to the actions as to whether additional
                    defendants have been brought into the actions. No
                    representation is given as to whether or not all or any of
                    the defendants are still engaged in business, have
                    insurance, or their ability to pay any claim judgment
                    against them.


DAMAGES             No representation is given as to whether or not complaints 
                    have been amended to reflect different claims or includes 
                    additional plaintiffs. Each action also seeks costs.
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Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
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JAMES          9/1/88    PA       CHARKATE        1           16      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
James v Master Chemical  The Company has been  6 counts each for damages
Products, Inc. et al v   brought into this     in excess of $20,000 for
Charkate Glove &         action as an          compensatory and damages
Specialty Company.       additional defendant  in excess of $20,000 for
                         by Master Chemical    punitive damages.
                         Products Inc.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
GANDZYK        1/1/89    PA       CHARKATE        2           14      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Gandzyk, et al v Master  The Company has been  6 counts each for damages
Chemical Products, Inc.  brought into this     in excess of $20,000 for
et al v Charkate Glove   action as an          compensatory and damages
& Specialty Company      additional defendant  in excess of $20,000 for
                         by Master Chemical    punitive damages.
                         Products Inc.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
ARGENZIANO     2/1/89    NJ        EASTCO         1           57      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Argenziano v American    The Company has been  ****
Insulation Corporation,  brought into this
et al and Pulmosan       action as a third
Safetyd Equipment Corp.  party defendant by
v Eastco Industrial      Pulmosan Safety
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Equipment Corp. The
Charkate Glove and       Company has also
Specialty Co.            been brought into
                         this action as a
                         third party
                         defendant by
                         Safeguard Industrial
                         Equipment Co.
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Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
PENTONY        6/1/87    NY        EASTCO         2           1       Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Pentony, et al v         The Company has been  1 cause of action for $10
Charkate & Eastco        brought in this       million in punitive
Industrial Safety        action as a first     damages, 1 cause of action
Corporation              party defendant       for $10 million
                                               compensatory damages and 1
                                               cause of action for
                                               $5000,000 compensatory
                                               damages.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
HORNACK        9/1/88    PA       CHARKATE        2           14      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Hornack, et al v Master  The Company has been  6 counts each for damages
Chemical Products,       brought into this     in excess of $20,000 for
Inc., et al v Charkate   action as an          compensatory damages in
Glove & Specialty        additional defendant  excess of $20,000 for
Company                  by Master Chemical    punitive damages
                         Products Inc.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
DANOWSKI       4/1/89    PA       PA EASTCO       2           13      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Danowski, et al v        The Company has been  6 counts each for damages
Celotex Corporation,     brought into this     in excess of $20,000 for
Eastco, Inc. a Division  action as a first     compensatory and damages
of Charkate Glove        party defendant.      in excess of $20,000 for
Specialty Company                              punitive damages.
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Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
NOVAK          6/1/89    NJ       CHARKATE        2           16      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Novak, et al v Celotex   The Company has been  **
Corporation, et al and   brought into this
Safeguard Industrial     action as a third
Equipment Co. v.         party defendant by
Charkate Glove &         Safeguard Industrial
Specialty Co.and Rite    Equipment Co.
Glove Corp., et al       NOTE: During March,
                         1991 the Company was
                         brought into this
                         action as a first
                         party defendant

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
BEZKOROWAY     6/1/89    NJ       CHARKATE        3           57      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Bezkoroway, et al v      The Company has been  **
American Insulation      brought into this
Co., et al and           action as a third
Safeguard Industrial     party defendant by
Equipment Co. v          Safeguard Industrial
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Co.
Specialty Co., Inc. and  NOTE: During
Rite Glove Corp., et al  February 1990 the
                         Company was brought
                         into this action as
                         a third party
                         defendant by
                         Pulmosan Safety

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
REALIN         6/1/89    NJ       CHARKATE        2           16      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Realin, et al v Celotex  The Company has been  **
Corporation, et al and   brought into this
Safeguard Industrial     action as a third
Equipment Co. v          party defendant by
Charkate Glove and       Safeguard Industrial
Specialty Co., Inc. and  Equipment Co.
Rite Glove Co., et al
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Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
TOMAINE        9/1/89    PA        EASTCO         2           16      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Tomaine, et al v         The Company has been  6 counts each for damages
Celotex Corporation,     brought into this     in excess of $20,000 for
Eastco, Inc. a Division  action as a first     compensatory and damages
of Charkate Glove        party defendant.      in excess of $20,000 for
Specialty Company                              punitive damages

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
PACELLI        9/1/89    PA        EASTCO         2           16      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Pacelli, et al v         The Company has been  6 counts each for damages
Celotex Corporation,     brought into this     in excess of $20,000 for
Eastco, Inc. a Division  action as a first     compensatory and damages
of Charkate Glove        party defendant.      in excess of $20,000 for
Specialty Company                              punitive damages

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
PAWLSKI        9/1/89    PA        EASTCO         2           18      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Pawlski, et al v         The Company has been  6 counts each for damages
Celotex Corporation,     brought into this     in excess of $20,000 for
Eastco, Inc. a Division  action as a first     compensatory and damages
of Charkate Glove        party defendant.      in excess of $20,000 for
Specialty Company        NOTE: *Refusal to     punitive damages
                         defend with respect
                         to Hartford
                         Insurance.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
LEARY          5/1/90    PA        EASTCO         2           14      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Leary, et al v Owens     The Company has been  6 counts each in excess of
Illinois Glass Company,  brought into this     $20,000 for compensatory
Eastco, Inc., a          action as a first     and punitive damages.
Division of Charkate     party defendant.
Glove Specialty Co., et
al
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Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
PETROSKY       6/1/90    PA       CHARKATE        2           12      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Petrosky, et al v        Charkate has been     6 counts each in excess of
Celotex Corporation,     brought into this     $20,000 for compensatory
Charkate Glove &         action as an          and punitive damages.
Specialty Company, et al additional defendant
                         by Julius Kraft
                         Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
ZYMSKY         7/1/90    PA        EASTCO         2           0       Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Zymsky, Theresa          Appearance through    Advised during August 1991
                         counsel without       that attorneys for the
                         service upon the      Company in Pennsylvania
                         Company               filed an answer for the
                                               Company.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
LEFKOWITZ      8/1/90    NJ        EASTCO         1           58      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Lefkowitz v Pulmosan     The Company has been  **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety        party defendant by
Corp., a/k/a Charkate    Pulmosan Safety
Glove and Specialty Co.  Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
JANUARY        9/1/90    NJ        EASTCO         2           55      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
January, et al v Anchor  The Company has been  **
Packing Co., et al,      brought into this
including Pulmosan       action as a third
Safety Equipment Corp.   party defendant by
v Eastco Industrial      Pulmosan Equipment
Safety Corp., a/k/a      Corp.
Charkate Glove and
Specialty Co.
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Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
BECKETT        9/1/90    NJ        EASTCO         9           64      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Beckett, et al v Anchor  The Company has been  **
Packing Co., et al,      brought into this
including Pulmosan       action as a third
Safety Equipment Corp.   party defendant by
v Eastco Industrial      Pulmosan Safety
Safety Corp., a/k/a      Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and
Specialty Co.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
MANNING       10/1/90    NJ        Eastco         2           55      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Manning, et al v Anchor  The Company has been  **
Packing Co., et al,      brought into this
including Pulmosan       action as a third
Safety Equipment Corp.   party defendant by
v Eastco Industrial      Pulmosan Safety
Safety Corp., a/k/a      Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and
Specialty Co.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
RAHL          11/1/90    NJ        Eastco         2           56      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Rahl, et al v Anchor     The Company has been  **
Packing Co., et al,      brought into this
including Pulmosan       action as a third
Safety Equipment Corp.   party defendant by
v Eastco Industrial      Pulmosan Safety
Safety Corp., a/k/a      Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and
Specialty Co.

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Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
ALESSI        12/1/90    NJ        Eastco         2           55      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Alessi, et al v Anchor   The Company has been  **
Packing Co., et al,      brought into this
including Pulmosan       action as a third
Safety Equipment Corp.   party defendant by
v Eastco Industrial      Pulmosan Safety
Safety Corp., a/k/a      Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and
Specialty Co.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
CYR           12/1/90    NJ        Eastco         2           53      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Cyr, et al v Anchor      The Company has been  **
Packing Co., et al,      brought into this
including Pulmosan       action as a third
Safety Equipment Corp.   party defendant by
v Eastco Industrial      Pulmosan Safety
Safety Corp., a/k/a      Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and
Specialty Co.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
LINDLAR       12/1/90    NJ        Eastco         6           57      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Lindlar, et al v Anchor  The Company has been  **
Packing Co., et al,      brought into this
including Pulmosan       action as a third
Safety Equipment Corp.   party defendant by
v Eastco Industrial      Pulmosan Safety
Safety Corp., a/k/a      Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and
Specialty Co.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
SHJARBACK      1/1/91    NJ        Eastco         3           61      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Shjarback, et al v       The Company has been  **
Anchor Packing Co., et   brought into this
al, including Pulmosan   action as a third
Safety Equipment Corp.   party defendant by
v Eastco Industrial      Pulmosan Safety
Safety Corp., a/k/a      Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and
Specialty Co.
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Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
TOMNEY         1/1/91    NJ        Eastco         1           51      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Tomney, et al v Anchor   The Company has been  **
Packing Co., et al,      brought into this
including Pulmosan       action as a third
Safety Equipment Corp.   party defendant by
v Eastco Industrial      Pulmosan Safety
Safety Corp., a/k/a      Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and
Specialty Co.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
SPELLMAN       4/1/91    NJ        Eastco         1           57      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Spellman, et al v        The Company has been  **
Anchor Packing Co., et   brought into this
al, including Pulmosan   action as a third
Safety Equipment Corp.   party defendant by
v Eastco Industrial      Pulmosan Safety
Safety Corp., a/k/a      Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and
Specialty Co.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
CARLUCCIO      4/1/91    NJ        Eastco         5           58      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Carluccio, et al v       The Company has been  **
Anchor Packing Co., et   brought into this
al, including Pulmosan   action as a third
Safety Equipment Corp.   party defendant by
v Eastco Industrial      Pulmosan Safety
Safety Corp., a/k/a      Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and
Specialty Co.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
ENGLAND        4/1/91    NJ        Eastco         2           55      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
England, et al v Anchor  The Company has been  **
Packing Co., et al,      brought into this
including Pulmosan       action as a third
Safety Equipment Corp.   party defendant by
v Eastco Industrial      Pulmosan Safety
Safety Corp., a/k/a      Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and
Specialty Co.
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Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
SABO           4/1/91    NJ        Eastco         2           55      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Sabo, et al v Anchor     The Company has been  **
Packing Inc., et al,     brought into this
including Pulmosan       action as a third
Safety Equipment Corp.   party defendant by
v Eastco Industrial      Pulmosan Safety
Safety Corp., a/k/a      Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and
Specialty Co.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
MOLNAR         4/1/91    NJ        Eastco         2           22      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
MOLNAR, et al v A.       The Company was       **
Pendleton Co., Inc.,     brought into this
Eastco Industrial        action as a first
Safety Corp., a/k/a      party defendant.
Charkate Glove and       NOTE: Rite Glove
Specialty Co., Rite      Corp. named but not
Glove Corp., et al       served

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
NUNN           4/1/91    NJ        Eastco         2           58      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Nunn, et al v Anchor     The Company has been  **
Packing Co., et al,      brought into this
including Pulmosan       action as a third
Safety Equipment Corp.   party defendant by
v Eastco Industrial      Pulmosan Safety
Safety Corp., a/k/a      Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and
Specialty Co.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
McGuinness     8/1/91    NJ           1           59          55      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
McGuiness, v Pulmosan    The Company has been  **
Safety Equipment Corp.   brought into this
v Eastco Industrial      action as a third
Safety Corp., a/k/a      party defendant by
Charkate Glove and       Pulmosan Safety
Specialty Co.            Equipment Corp.
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Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
BUNDA          9/1/91    NJ        EASTCO         1           60      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Bunda, v Anchor Packing  The Company was       **
Co., et al, including    brought into this
Pulmosan Safety          action as a third
Equipment Corp. et al v  party defendant by
Eastco Industrial        Pulmosan Safety
Safety Corp., a/k/a      Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
SWEENEY        8/1/91    NJ        EASTCO         10          61      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Sweeney, et al v         The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
BROWN          2/1/92    NJ        EASTCO         2           32      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Brown, et al v The       The Company has been  **
Anchor Packing Co.,      brought into this
Eastco Industrial        action as a first
Safety Corp., et al      party defendant.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
PETERSON       9/1/92    NJ        EASTCO         2           59      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Peterson, et al v        The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company
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Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
MARCOGLIESE   10/1/92    NJ        EASTCO         2           57      Y

Action                   Comments             Damages
------                   --------             -------
Marcogliese, et al v     The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp. et al v  action as a third
Eastco Industrial        party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
BEVILACQUA    11/1/92    NJ        EASTCO         2           59      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Bevilacqua, et al v      The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
BRANSON       11/1/92    NJ        EASTCO         2           49      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Branson, et al v         The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
PRATHER        1/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         1           23      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
PRATHER V Pulmosan       The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.
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Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
SZABO          1/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           28      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Szabo, et al v Pulmosan  The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
INGRAM         1/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         1           60      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Ingram v Pulmosan        The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
TEDESCO        1/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           58      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Tedesco, et al v         The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
McGRATH        1/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           61      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
McGrath, et al v         The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company
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Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
TIER           1/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           58      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Tier, et al v Pulmosan   The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety        party defendant by
Corp., a/k/a Charkate    Pulmosan Safety
Glove and Specialty      Equipment Corp.
Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
IANDOLI        2/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           58      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Iandoli, et al v         The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
FLANAGAN       3/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         1           57      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
Flanagan v Pulmosan      The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
BUTLER         4/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         1           62      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Butler v Pulmosan        The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
PENDLETON      4/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         1           29      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Pendleton v Pulmosan     The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.


Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
CASTAGNA       4/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         1           58      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Castagna v Pulmosan      The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
MARGL          4/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           49      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Margl, et al v Pulmosan  The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
MARTINEZ       6/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         1           24      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Martinez v Pulmosan      The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
TELFOR         6/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           28      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Telfor, et al v          The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
BAILEY         6/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           21      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Bailey, et al v          The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
SLECKMAN       6/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         1           62      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Sleckman v Pulmosan      The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
RACZYNSKY      7/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         1           28      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Raczynsky v Pulmosan     The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
AGLIATA        7/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           77      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Agliata, et al v         The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
GONZALEZ       8/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           28      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Gonzalez, et al v        The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
JANCSEK        8/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           26      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Jancsekl, et al v        The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
VAUGHN         8/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           44      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Vaughn, et al v          The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
SCHWARZ        9/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         1           58      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Schwarz, et al v         The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
PODUBYNSKY     9/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           29      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Podubynsky, et al v      The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
ORAS          10/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           52      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Oras, et al v Pulmosan   The Company was       ****
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
MUTH          10/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         1           23      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Muth, Albert v Pulmosan  The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
CHAPMAN       10/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           26      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Chapman, et al v         The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
HARRINGTON    10/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         1           58      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Harrington v Pulmosan    The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
JAGLOWSKI     12/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           51      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Jaglowski, et al v       The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
D'APOLITO     12/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         1           46      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
D'Apolito v Pulmosan     The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
CORNWELL      12/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         1           46      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Cornwell, John v         The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
PAONE         12/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           46      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Paone, et al v Pulmosan  The Company was       ****
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
ROMERO        12/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         1           51      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Romero, Angelo v         The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
JOHNSON       12/1/93    NJ        EASTCO         2           40      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Johnson, et al v         The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
MURPHY         1/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           46      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Murphy, Wm v Pulmosan    The Company was       ****
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
BEITZ          1/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           46      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Beitz v Pulmosan Safety  The Company was       ****
Equipment Corp., et al   brought into this
v Eastco Industrial      action as a third
Safety Corp. a/k/a       party defendant by
Charkate Glove and       Pulmosan Safety
Specialty Company        Equipment Corp.
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
KOVACK         1/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           46      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Kovack v Pulmosan        The Company was       ****
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
SPIEWAK        1/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           46      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Spiewak v Pulmosan       The Company was       ****
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
MITCHELL,      1/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           46      Y
A.

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Mitchell, Arthur v       The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
PEREZ, A.      1/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           46      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Perez, A. v Pulmosan     The Company was       ****
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
EGAN           1/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           46      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Egan, John v Pulmosan    The Company was       ****
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
SHINE,         1/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           58      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Shine, William v         The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
GRANT, S       1/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           24      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Grant, S., et al v       The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
THOMSON        1/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           25      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Thomson, et al v         The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
RING,          1/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           26      Y
JOSEPH

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Ring, Joseph v Pulmosan  The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
JACKSON, L     1/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           26      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Jackson, Leroy, et al v  The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
BABISH, P.     1/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           59      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Babisn, Paula v          The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
SUTAK          1/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           22      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Sutak, Joseph v          The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
FARKAS         3/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           27      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Farkas, et al v          The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
CSAKI          3/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           26      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Csaki, Ronald v          The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company


Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
BROWN, O       3/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           40      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Brown, Oliver, et al v   The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
REZES          3/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           40      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Rezes, et al v Pulmosan  The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
GELATO         3/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           41      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Gelato, P. v Pulmosan    The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
HELFRICH       3/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           61      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Helfrich, et al v        The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
SMITH          3/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           20      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Smith, et al v Pulmosan  The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
WILSON         3/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           24      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Wilson, et al v          The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
DANBREVILLE    4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           56      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Danbreville, et al v     The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
DANEKE         4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           55      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Daneke, et al v          The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
DeSIMMONEM     4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           55      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
DeSimmonem, et al v      The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
FERNANDEZ,     4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           55      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Fernandez, e. v          The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
MAHALCHICK     4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           53      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Mahalchich, et al v      The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
CERKA          4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           86      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Cerka, et al v A.C.&S.,  The Company was       ****
Inc., Eastco Industrial  brought into this
Safety Corp. a/k/a       action as a first
Charkate Glove and       party defendant.
Specialty Company        NOTE:  During 5/94
                         the Company was
                         brought into this
                         action as a third
                         party defendant by
                         Pulmosan.  During
                         8/94 the Company was
                         served as a first

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
YOUNG          4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           56      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Young, et al v Pulmosan  The Company was       ****
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
WAGNER         4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           39      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Wagner, et al v          The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
PAPA           4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           56      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Papa, Dominick v         The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
RICCI          4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           56      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Ricci, et al v Pulmosan  The Company was       ****
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
OLDFIELD       4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           56      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Oldfield, Richard v      The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
MOSS           4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           56      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Moss, et al v Pulmosan   The Company was       ****
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
MITE           4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           56      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Mite, et al v Pulmosan   The Company was       ****
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
MAROSI         4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           56      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Marosi, et al v          The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
HARVEY, P.     4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           56      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Harvey, Patrick v        The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
GNAPP          4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           56      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Gnapp, et al v Pulmosan  The Company was       ****
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
BARAT          4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           41      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Barat, James v Pulmosan  The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
ARLEQUIN,      4/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           40      Y
I.

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Arlequin, Israel., et    The Company was       **
al v Pulmosan Safety     brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
BIONDO         5/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           55      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Biondo, et al v          The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
BUTCHKO        5/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           60      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Butchko, et al v         The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
GAYDOS         5/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         1           36      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Gaydos v Pulmosan        The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
ZUBER          5/1/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           24      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Zuber, et al v Pulmosan  The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
BRITTON       5/24/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           24      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Britton, et al. v        The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
DEMSKI        5/24/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           30      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Demski, et al v The      The Company was       ****
Anchor Packing Company,  brought into this
v Eastco Industrial      action as a first
Safety Corp. a/k/a       party defendant.
Charkate Glove and
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
FULTZ         5/24/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           33      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Fultz, et al v Pulmosan  The Company was       **
Safety Equipment Corp.,  brought into this
et al v Eastco           action as a third
Industrial Safety Corp.  party defendant by
a/k/a Charkate Glove     Pulmosan Safety
and Specialty Company    Equipment Corp.

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
CRAVEN        5/31/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           24      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Craven, et al v          The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
GRIFFIS       5/31/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           23      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Griffis, et al v         The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
LODATO        5/31/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           40      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Lodato, et al v          The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
MENDES        5/31/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           40      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Mendes, et al v          The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
MILLIAN       5/31/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           40      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Millian, et al v         The Company was       **
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State     Company    Plaintiffs  Defendants  Answer
----            ----     -----     -------    ----------  ----------  ------
POLITES       5/31/94    NJ        EASTCO         2           25      Y

Action                   Comments              Damages
------                   --------              -------
Polites, et al v         The Company was       ****
Pulmosan Safety          brought into this
Equipment Corp., et al   action as a third
v Eastco Industrial      party defendant by
Safety Corp. a/k/a       Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and       Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

<PAGE>
Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
SALVAGGIO       5/31/94  NJ    EASTCO      1              29             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------

Salvaggio, Daniel v Pulmosan          The Company was brought into       **
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v       this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
WELCH           5/31/94  NJ    EASTCO      1              25             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Welch, William v Pulmosan             The Company was brought into       **
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v       this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
WOOD            5/31/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              22             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Wood, Isaac et al v Pulmosan          The Company was brought into       **
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v       this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
PERRINE         6/2/94   NJ    EASTCO      2              41             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Perrine, et al v Pulmosan             The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v       this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

<PAGE>


Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
MATUSEWSKI      6/2/94   NJ    EASTCO      2              19             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Matusewski, et al v Pulmosan          The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v       this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
LAMONT          6/2/94   NJ    EASTCO      2              23             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Lamont, et al v Pulmosan              The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v       this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company


<PAGE>

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
DONOGHUE        6/24/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              59             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Donoghue, et al v Pulmosan            The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
ESPOSITO        6/24/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              41             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Esposito, et al v Pulmosan            The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company


<PAGE>

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
PARISI          6/24/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              50             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Parisi, et al v Pulmosan Safety       The Company was brought into       ****
Equipment Corp., et al v              this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
SATTERTHWAI     6/24/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              24             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Satterthwaite, et al v Pulmosan       The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
                SHANAHAN 6/24/94           NJ             EASTCO         2
41              Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Shanahan, et al v Pulmosan            The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
STILES          6/224/94 NJ    EASTCO      2              57             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Stiles, et al v Pulmosan Safety       The Company was brought into       ****
Equipment Corp., et al v              this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
WHITEHURST      6/24/94  NJ    EASTCO      1              36             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Whitehurst, Johnnie v                 The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company


Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
BENJAMIN        7/20/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              22             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Benjamin, Nathaniel, et al v          The Company was brought  into      ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
MASON           7/20/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              25             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Mason, Lawrence, et al v              The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
SMITH           7/20/94  NJ    EASTCO      1              22             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Smith, Charles v Pulmosan             The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company


Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
CORDWELL        7/22/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              23             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Cordwell, George, et al v             The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
KERNER, CHA     7/22/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              40             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Kerner, Charless, et al v             The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
MIRABELLI       7/22/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              21             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Mirabelli, Mane, et al v              The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
SCHMIDLAPP      7/22/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              40             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Schmidlapp, Frank, et al v            The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
CSONTOS         7/27/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              25             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Csontos, Steve, et al v               The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
DIPIERRO        7/27/94  NJ    EASTCO      1              23             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
DiPierro, Vincent, v Pulmosan         The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
HARTLAUB        7/27/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              54             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Hartlaub, Jay, et al v                The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
RASIMOWICZ      7/27/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              41             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Rasimowicz, Steve, et al v            The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
SCARPONE        7/27/94  NJ    EASTCO      1              40             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Scarpone, Robert v Pulmosan           The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
SIBONA, RALP    7/27/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              55             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Sibona, Ralph, et al v                The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
SYPKO           7/27/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              54             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Sypko, Robert, et al v                The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
BREURE, LEON    7/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              41             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Breure, Leonard, et al v              The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
CZWALGA         7/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              25             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Czwalga, John, et al v                The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
DONCSEC         7/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              40             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Doncsec, Jimmy, et al v               The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
GUAY            7/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              41             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Guay, Richard, et al v                The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
HAMILTON        7/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              29             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Hamilton, Esther, et al v             The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
MCKERNAN        7/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      1              41             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
McKernan, Henry v Pulmosan            The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
NATALE JOSE     7/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              40             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Natale Joseph, et al v                The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
PALLADINO       7/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      1              41             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Palladino, Carmen, et al v            The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
SONNTAG         7/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              41             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Sonntag, Frederick, et al v           The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
STAUDT, LOUI    7/29/94  NJ    EASTCP      2              41             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Staudt, Louis, et al v                The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
BLONIARZ        8/18/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              23             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Bloniarz, John, et al v               The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
BODNER, PAUL    8/18/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              30             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Bodner, Paul, et al v                 The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
DREXLER         8/18/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              54             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Drexler, Richard, et al v             The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
NUCASO  ALFR    8/18/94  NJ    EASTCO      1              22             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Nucaso, Alfred v Pulmosan             The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
BARA STELLA     8/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              64             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Bara, Stella, et al v Pulmosan        The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
CATANESE        8/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              47             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Catanese, Rocco, et al v              The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
DANIELS         8/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      1              53             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Daniels, Jesse v Pulmosan             The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
FREDERICKS      8/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              40             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Fredericks, Lawrence, et al v         The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
HELLER, JOHN    8/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              41             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Heller, John Lawrence et al v         The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

<PAGE>


Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
LISTO, LOUIS    8/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              47             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Listo, Louis, et al v Pulmosan        The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
POECZE, KALM    8/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              19              Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Poecze, Kalman, et al v               The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
VENEZIA         8/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              41             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Venezia, William, et al v             The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

<PAGE>


Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
FOLK            8/29/94  NJ    EASTCO      1              41             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Folk, Charles v Pulmosan              The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
JONES           8/30/94  NJ    EASTCO      1              23             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Jones, Alfred v Pulmosan              The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
KEARNEY         8/30/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              49             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Kearney, William v Pulmosan           The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
LISTO, PATSY    8/30/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              47             N

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Listo, Patsy, et al v Pulmosan        The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
MEEKS           8/30/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              29             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Meeks, Lester et al v                 The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
METALLO         8/30/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              41             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Metallo, Samuel, et al v              The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
MORAN           8/30/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              42             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Moran, Thomas, et al v                The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
RAPPISI         8/30/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              41             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Rappisi, Raymond et al v              The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company


Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
DIVER           8/31/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              54             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Diver, Charles,  et al v              The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
DUNN            8/31/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              54             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Dunn, Thomas et al v                  The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
GRESH           8/31/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              40             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Gresh, Edward et al v                 The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
HOUCK           8/31/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              49             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Houck, Raymond, et al v               The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
LUBAS           8/31/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              40             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Lubas, Richard, et al v               The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
LaFASO, EDWA    8/31/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              40             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
LaFaso, Edward, et al v               The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
OSTOFF, JOHN    8/31/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              48             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Ostoff, John et al v Pulmosan         The Company was brought into       ****
Safety Equipment Corp. et al v        this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and              Equipment Corp.
Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
SINGLETARY      8/31/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              22             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Singletary, James, et al v            The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
SWISSTACK       8/31/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              55             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Swisstack, Richard et al v            The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company
<PAGE>

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
WARHOLICK       8/31/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              41             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Warholick, Albert et al v             The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
CHESSERE        9/12/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              65             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Chessere, Salvatore et al v           The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
CRUM            9/12/94  NJ    EASTCO      1              12             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Crum, Donald et al v                  The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

Case            Date     State Company     Plaintiffs     Defendants     Answer
----            ----     ----- -------     ----------     ----------     ------
DAVIS           9/12/94  NJ    EASTCO      2              20             Y

Action                                Comments                           Damages
------                                --------                           -------
Davis, Donald et al v                 The Company was brought into       ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment             this action as a third party
Corp., et al v Eastco Industrial      defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Safety  Corp. a/k/a Charkate          Equipment Corp.
Glove and Specialty Company

<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
FERRARA,      9/12/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          46         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Ferrara, Raymond, et al v Pulmosan   The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
FORD,         9/12/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          48         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Ford, Arthur, et al v Pulmosan       The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
GIBNEY,       9/12/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          63         
Y
SHEIL
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Gibney, Sheila, et al v Pulmosan     The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
HAMM, JAMES   9/12/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          21         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Hamm, James, et al v Pulmosan Safety The Company was brought into this      ****
Equipment Corp., et al v Eastco      action as a third party defendant by
Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a        Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         


<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
HECKMAN,      9/12/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          41         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Heckman, William, et al v Pulmosan   The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
HILAIRE,      9/12/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          47         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Hilaire, Thomas, et al v Pulmosan    The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
LAUDICINA,    9/12/94        NJ      EASTCO            1          46         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Laudicina, Daniel v Pulmosan Safety  The Company was brought into this      ****
Equipment Corp., et al v Eastco      action as a third party defendant by
Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a        Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
MADJESKI,     9/12/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          47         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Madjeski, Frank, et al v Pulmosan    The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         


<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
MARTUCCI,     9/12/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          47         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Martucci, George, et al v Pulmosan   The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
MAULBECK,     9/12/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          48         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Maulbeck, Norman, et al v Pulmosan   The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
SUOSSO, FLO   9/12/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          21         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Suosso, Florence, et al v Pulmosan   The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
BOCCHINI,     9/22/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          30         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Bocchini, Ezzio, et al v Pulmosan    The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         


<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
BOYLE,        9/22/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          47         
Y
DAVID
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Boyle, David, et al v Pulmosan       The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
BUCHITA,      9/22/94        NJ      EASTCO            1          49         
Y
WILL
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Buchita, William v Pulmosan Safety   The Company was brought into this      ****
Equipment Corp., et al v Eastco      action as a third party defendant by
Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a        Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
CASTNER,      9/22/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          47         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Castner, Charles, et al v Pulmosan   The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
CEFALONI,     9/22/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          33         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Cefaloni, Libretorro, et al v        The Company was brought into this      ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp., et  action as a third party defendant by
al v Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.  Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
a/k/a Charkate Glove and Specialty
Company
                                                                         


<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
CHRISTIANSO   9/22/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          47         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Christianson, Sidney, et al v        The Company was brought into this      ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp., et  action as a third party defendant by
al v Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.  Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
a/k/a Charkate Glove and Specialty
Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
FLECK,        9/22/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          46         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Fleck, Raymond, et al v Pulmosan     The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
FUSS, CARL    10/3/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          30         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Fuss, Carl, et al v Pulmosan Safety  The Company was brought into this      ****
Equipment Corp., et al v Eastco      action as a third party defendant by
Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a        Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
GERDING,      10/3/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          49         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Gerding, Robert, et al v Pulmosan    The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         


<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
IANNACONE,    10/3/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          49         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Iannacone, Robert, et al v Pulmosan  The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
LEONARD,      10/3/94        NJ      EASTCO            1          30         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Leonard, Joseph v Pulmosan Safety    The Company was brought into this      ****
Equipment Corp., et al v Eastco      action as a third party defendant by
Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a        Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
LIMONE,       10/3/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          21         
Y
MARI
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Limone, Mario, et al v Pulmosan      The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
MARDRUS,      10/3/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          47         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Mardrus, Alfred, et al v Pulmosan    The Company was brought into this      ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      action as a third party defendant by
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp.
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company
                                                                         


<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
MARINO,       10/3/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          47         
Y
FRAN
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Marino, Frank, Jr., et al v Pulmosan The Company was brought into           ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company Equipment Corp.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
MARRON, DON   10/6/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          49         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Marron, Donald, Jr., et al v         The Company was brought into           ****
Pulmosan Safety Equipment Corp., et  this action as a third party
al v Eastco Industrial Safety Corp.  defendant by Pulmosan Safety
a/k/a Charkate Glove and Specialty   Equipment Corp.
Company
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
MATHIASEN,    10/6/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          87         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Mathiasen, Harold, et al v Pulmosan  The Company was brought into           ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company Equipment Corp.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
McARTHUR,     10/6/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          52         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
McArthur, Donald, et al v Pulmosan   The Company was brought into           ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company Equipment Corp.
                                                                         


<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
REITER,       10/6/94        NJ      EASTCO            1          47         
Y
PAUL
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Reiter, Paul, Jr. v Pulmosan Safety  The Company was brought into           ****
Equipment Corp., et al v Eastco      this action as a third party
Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company Equipment Corp.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
SAMEK,        10/6/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          60         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Samek, Albina, et al v Pulmosan      The Company was brought into           ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company Equipment Corp.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
SAXE, GARY    10/6/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          48         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Saxe, Gary, et al v Pulmosan Safety  The Company was brought into           ****
Equipment Corp., et al v Eastco      this action as a third party
Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company Equipment Corp.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
SONTAG, FRE   10/6/94        NJ      EASTCO            1          46         
N
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Sontag, Fred, Jr. v Pulmosan Safety  The Company was brought into           ****
Equipment Corp., et al v Eastco      this action as a third party
Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a        defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company Equipment Corp.
                                                                         


<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
SZABO,        10/6/94        NJ      EASTCO            2          47         
N
LOUIS
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Szabo, Louis, et al v Pulmosan       The Company was brought into           ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company Equipment Corp.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
DAVIS,        6/4/94         NJ      EASTCO            2          41         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Davis, Thomas, et al v Pulmosan      The Company was brought into           ****
Safety Equipment Corp., et al v      this action as a third party
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a defendant by Pulmosan Safety
Charkate Glove and Specialty Company Equipment Corp.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
POTTER,       5/17/95        NJ      EASTCO            1          47         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Potter, Charles et al v A.C. & S.,   The Company was brought into           ****
Inc., Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. this action as a first party
a/k/a Charkate Glove and Specialty   defendant.
Company, et al
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
NUNEZ         6/5/95         NJ      EASTCO            1          42         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Nunez, Manuel v A.C. Safety Shoe     The Company and Rite Glove Corp.       ****
Co., Eastco Industrial Safety Corp., were brought into this action as
Rite Glove Corp., et al              first party defendants.
                                                                         


<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
HOGATE        4/1/94         NJ      EASTCO            2           9         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Hogate, et al v A.P. Green           The Company and Puerto Rico            ****
Industries, Inc., Eastco Industrial  Safety Equipment Corporation
Safety Corp. a/k/a Charkate Glove    were brought into this action as
and Specialty Company, Puerto Rico   first party defendants.
Safety Equipment Corporation, et al  NOTE No. 1: During 6/94 Eastco
                                     was brought into this action as
                                     a third party defendant by
                                     Pulmosan.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
CLARK, JOAN   6/19/95        NJ      EASTCO_PR         2          91         
Y
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Joan A. Clark, Inc., et al v ABB     The Company and Puerto Rico            ****
Lummus Crest, Inc., Eastco           Safety Equipment Corporation
Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a        were brought into this action as
Charkate Glove and Specialty         first party defendants.
Company, Puerto Rico Safety          NOTE:  PR settled 9/95  E open
Equipment Corporation, et al
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
BADER,        9/21/95        NY      EASTCO            1          60         
N
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Richard Bader v A.C. & S., Inc.,     The Company was brought into           ----
Eastco Industrial Safety Corp. a/k/a this action as a first party
Charkate Glove and Specialty         defendant.
Company, et al
                                                                         


<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
YATES, J.     6/30/96        NY      EASTCO            6                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
J. Yates v Eastco Industrial Safety  This case to be settled as part        ----
Corp., et al                         of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
BREWER, E.    6/30/96        NY      EASTCO            3                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
E. Brewer, et. al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
RAMBADT. H.   6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           63                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
H. Rambadt, et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
PAVITT, R.    6/30/96        NY      EASTCO            6                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
R. Pavitt, et al v Eastco Industrial This case to be settled as part        ----
Safety Corp., et al                  of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
LAGONIKOS     6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           15                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
D. Lagonikos, et al v Eastco         This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
BARTHELMESS   6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           24                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
L. Barthelmess, et al v Eastco       This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         


<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
IVERS, J.     6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           11                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
J. Ivers, et al v Eastco Industrial  This case to be settled as part        ----
Safety Corp., et al                  of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
DELLIGATTI,   6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           61                      
E.
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
E. Delligatti, et al v Eastco        This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
PEREZ, P.     6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           12                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
P. Perez, et al v Eastco Industrial  This case to be settled as part        ----
Safety Corp., et al                  of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
MORSE, G.     6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           28                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
G. Morse, et al v Eastco Industrial  This case to be settled as part        ----
Safety Corp., et al                  of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
CACIOPPO,     6/30/96        NY      EASTCO            7                      
A.
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
A. Cacioppo, et al v Eastco          This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
JACKSON, A.   6/30/96        NY      EASTCO            1                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
A. Jackson, et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         


<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
HEAPHY, M.    6/30/96        NY      EASTCO            6                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
M. Heaphy,, et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
STOUT, D.     6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           29                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
D. Stout, et al v Eastco Industrial  This case to be settled as part        ----
Safety Corp., et al                  of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
KESTLER, G.   6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           50                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
G. Kestler, et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
ACQUISTA,     6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           52                      
R.
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
R. Acquista, et al v Eastco          This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
THIEL, E.     6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           28                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
E. Theil, et al v Eastco Industrial  This case to be settled as part        ----
Safety Corp., et al                  of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
GUZZETTI,     6/30/96        NY      EASTCO            1                      
M.
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
M. Guzzetti, et al v Eastco          This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         


<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
FUSCO, A.     6/30/96        NY      EASTCO            8                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
A. Fusco, et al v Eastco Industrial  This case to be settled as part        ----
Safety Corp., et al                  of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
FRANCICA,     6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           25                      
J.
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
J. Francica, et al v Eastco          This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
ELLIS, K.     6/30/96        NY      EASTCO            2                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
K. Ellis, et al v Eastco Industrial  This case to be settled as part        ----
Safety Corp., et al                  of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
BULLOCK, R.   6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           20                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
R. Bullock, et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part of     ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       global settlement in New York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
JAVORNICKY,   6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           26                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
L. Javornicky, et al v Eastco        This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
PAJAK, E.     6/30/96        NY      EASTCO            1                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
E. Pajak, et al v Eastco Industrial  This case to be settled as part        ----
Safety Corp., et al                  of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         


<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
FENWICK, R.   6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           40                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
R. Fenwick, et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
BROSNAN, V.   6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           35                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
V. Brosnan, et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
COLABELLA,    6/30/96        NY      EASTCO            2                      
D.
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
D. Colabella, et al v Eastco         This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
MASALIN, G.   6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           39                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
G. Masalin, et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
PAGNOZZI,     6/30/96        NY      EASTCO            1                      
C.
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
C. Pagnozzi, et al v Eastco          This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
DISTEFANO,    6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           43                      
J.
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
J. DiStefano, et al v Eastco         This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         


<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
JESTER, J.    6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           36                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
J. Jester, et al v Eastco Industrial This case to be settled as part        ----
Safety Corp., et al                  of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
WIEGLEB, H.   6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           29                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
H. Wiegleb, et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
ECUYER, K.    6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           47                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
K. Ecuyer, et al v Eastco Industrial This case to be settled as part        ----
Safety Corp., et al                  of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
KERN, R.      6/30/96        NY      EASTCO            7                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
R. Kern, et al v Eastco Industrial   This case to be settled as part        ----
Safety Corp., et al                  of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
PEEK, J.      6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           29                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
J. Peek, et al v Eastco Industrial   This case to be settled as part        ----
Safety Corp., et al                  of global settlement in New
                                     York.
                                                                         

<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
CLINTON, M.   6/30/96        NY      EASTCO           37                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
M. Clinton, et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al       of global settlement in New
                                     York.

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
NEWBY, S.     7/2/96        NY      EASTCO           61                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Newby, s., et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
CASO, A.      7/3/96        NY      EASTCO           6                       
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Caso, A., et al v Eastco             This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
LORELLE, R.   7/3/96        NY      EASTCO           48                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Lorelle, R.,et al v Eastco          This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
CATOZZI, A.   7/24/96       NY      EASTCO           4                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Catozzi, A., et al v Eastco          This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
VILARINO, M.   7/24/96      NY      EASTCO           28                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Vilarino, M., et al v Eastco        This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.


<PAGE>
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
VOLLMART, B.   8/6/96       NY      EASTCO           51                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Vollmart, B., et al v Eastco        This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
GIDDO, C.      8/6/96       NY      EASTCO           37                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Giddo, C., et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
TURNER, G.     9/16/96      NY      EASTCO           1                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Turner, G., et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
RICE, G.       10/30/96     NY      EASTCO           16                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Rice, G., et al v Eastco            This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
BROWN, JOAN J.  11/12/96    PA      EASTCO_PR      2           107        N
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Joan J.  Brown, Administratrix     The Company and Puerto Rico       
of the Estate of Charles J.        were brought into this action
Brown, Deceased and Joan J.        as first party defendants.                 
Brown, in her own right v A.                                                
C. & S., Inc., Eastco
Industrial Safety Corporation,
a/k/a Charkate Glove and
Specialty Company, Puerto
Rico Safety

<PAGE>

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
TERRITO, G.    11/26/96     NY      EASTCO           19                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Territo, G., et al v Eastco        This case to be settled as part       ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
SEARS, W.      12/9/96      NY      EASTCO           26                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Sears, W., et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
STOCK, J.      12/20/96     NY      EASTCO           10                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Stock, J., et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
PLAGIANNAKO    2/3/97       NY      EASTCO           27                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Plagiannakos, G., et al v Eastco    This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
CANCEL, R.     2/10/97      NY      EASTCO           35                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Cancel, R., et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.

<PAGE>

                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
MARTINEZ, R.   2/11/97      NY      EASTCO           4                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Martinez, R., et al v Eastco        This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.

Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
ULIANO, A.     2/13/97      NY      EASTCO           3                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Uliano, A., et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
DALRYMPLE      3/11/97      NY      EASTCO           43                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Dalrymple, W., et al v Eastco       This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
TARANTOLA, J.  3/20/97      NY      EASTCO           61                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Tarantola, J., et al v Eastco       This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
KJELDSEN, O.   4/9/97       NY      EASTCO           10                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Kjeldsen, O., et al v Eastco         This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.


<PAGE>
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
SACCONE, A.    4/15/97      NY      EASTCO           1                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Saccone, A., et al v Eastco         This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
ESCUDERO, J.   4/15/97      NY      EASTCO           4                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Escudero, J., et al v Eastco        This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
KILROY, M.     4/23/97      NY      EASTCO           44                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Kilroy, M., et al v Eastco          This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
CHUDKOSKY      4/24/97      NY      EASTCO           17                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Chudkosky, C., et al v Eastco       This case to be settled as part        ----
<PAGE>
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
REUTLINGER     5/12/97      NY      EASTCO           3                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Reutlinger, W., et al v Eastco      This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.

<PAGE>
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
HALSTEAD, G.   6/19/97      NY      EASTCO           10                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Halstead, G., et al v Eastco        This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
BASTA, F.      6/19/97      NY      EASTCO           22                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Basta, F., et al v Eastco           This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.
                                                                              
Case            Date         State   Company      Plaintiffs  Defendants Answer
----            ----         -----   -------      ----------  ---------- ------
HANNIGAN, D.   6/26/97      NY      EASTCO           3                      
                                                                         
Action                               Comments                            Damages
------                               --------                            -------
Hannigan, D., et al v Eastco        This case to be settled as part        ----
Industrial Safety Corp., et al     of global settlement in New York.