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Internal letter from the Medical Department's industrial hygiene engineer to the King City plant, reporting airborne dust counts from samples collected on June 11 and 12, 1969. He counted particles of 5 microns or longer at eight plant locations, compared the counts with a recommended limit of 12 fibers per ml, and recommended respirator use for the front end loader operator. He also reported on a conversation with a U.S. Public Health Service official about fibers shorter than 5 microns.
- Author
- Paul W. McDaniel (Industrial Hygiene Engineer, Medical Department)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Medical Department
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-220
- Date
- June 20, 1969
- Number
- Bates A1029C to A10291
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 15478 · asbestosclaims.law/library/15478
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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People and organizations
From Paul W. McDaniel (Industrial Hygiene Engineer, Medical Department) to J. A. Riddle (Chemicals & Plastics, Box K, King City, Calif.); Dr. J. J. Welsh (copy recipient); Dr. K. S. Lane (copy recipient).
- Paul W. McDaniel (author)
- John A. Riddle (recipient)
- K. S. Lane (copied)
- John J. Welsh (copied)
- Medical Department (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) (named)
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This is document UC-220 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 3 pages. Production numbers A1029C to A10291.
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Paul W. McDaniel (Industrial Hygiene Engineer, Medical Department). “Paul W. McDaniel to J. A. Riddle on Airborne Dust Counts at the King City Plant.” June 20, 1969. Union Carbide documents, UC-220, Bates A1029C to A10291. Union Carbide Corporation, Medical Department. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 15478. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/15478.
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