J. E. Walsh to Calidria Distributors on Notifying Customers of Asbestos Hazards, with King City Safety and Health Program (1981)

A December 9, 1981 form letter from J. E. Walsh urging distributors to send their customers periodic notices about the possible hazards of using and handling asbestos, as Union Carbide did for its own customers of record. It is followed by the 1982 Safety and Health Program for the King City, California mill and mine, which covers safety philosophy, meetings, monthly themes, a calendar, training and retraining schedules.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Letter from J. E. Walsh, Manager, Distributor Sales, dated December 9, 1981, encouraging distributors to send customers periodic asbestos hazard notices
• Pages 2-7: Safety and Health Program, King City, California, 1982: philosophy, King City mill and mine policy, 1982 objectives and supervisor reporting requirements
• Pages 8-9: Monthly safety themes for 1982 and 1982 safety calendar
• Page 10: Safety awards and safety training calendar
• Page 11: Handout on the '5 P's' for successful safety talks
• Page 12: Annual retraining schedule table (courses, instructors, methods, dates)

People and organizations

From J. E. Walsh (Manager, Distributor Sales) to Distributor (addressee not shown; salutation reads 'Dear').

• Jack E. Walsh (author)
• Unnamed Distributor (recipient)
• Metals Division (its organization)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• Division Safety Steering Committee (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Calidria · California Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

About this copy

This is document UC-66 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 12 pages. Production numbers A10007 to A17043.