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T. Frank Tobin (Stedfast Rubber) to Union Carbide on Asbestos Resin and Respirators, with J. A. Riddle's Reply (1969)

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Page 1 is a May 2, 1969 letter in which the Stedfast Rubber plant manager asked Union Carbide's Chemical Division for information on the asbestos content of the asbestos resin it purchased and whether protective respirators were required, after an insurance company safety survey. Page 2 is a May 9, 1969 reply from J. A. Riddle, Plant Manager, describing Calidria Resin-Grade 144 as nearly pure chrysotile, enclosing an asbestos toxicology report, and describing respirator requirements.

Author
T. Frank Tobin (Plant Manager, Stedfast Rubber Company, Inc.); J. A. Riddle (Plant Manager)
Published by
Stedfast Rubber Company, Inc. (page 1); Union Carbide (page 2 reply)
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-151
Date
May 2, 1969
Library no.
ACL Doc 15422 · asbestosclaims.law/library/15422
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Page 1: Letter of May 2, 1969, T. Frank Tobin, Stedfast Rubber Co., to Union Carbide Chemical Division asking about asbestos content of resin and respirators
  • Page 2: Reply of May 9, 1969, J. A. Riddle to Tobin on Calidria Resin-Grade 144, chrysotile vs. crocidolite, Walsh-Healey standards and respirator use

People and organizations

From T. Frank Tobin (Plant Manager, Stedfast Rubber Company, Inc.); J. A. Riddle (Plant Manager) to Union Carbide Company, Chemical Division (Needham, Massachusetts); Mr. T. Frank Tobin (Plant Manager, Stedfast Rubber Co., Inc.).

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This is document UC-151 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages.

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T. Frank Tobin (Plant Manager, Stedfast Rubber Company, Inc.), J. A. Riddle (Plant Manager). “T. Frank Tobin (Stedfast Rubber) to Union Carbide on Asbestos Resin and Respirators, with J. A. Riddle's Reply.” May 2, 1969. Union Carbide documents, UC-151. Stedfast Rubber Company, Inc. (page 1); Union Carbide (page 2 reply). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 15422. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/15422.

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