Union Carbide Taft Plant Response to the 1986 General Distribution Operational Safety/Health Survey, with J. E. Pierce Transmittal to D. L. Brucker (1987)

Three pages from Union Carbide's Taft Plant concerning the plant's response to an October 1986 Operational Safety/Health Survey (OS&HS) of its Distribution area. The pages are a January 9, 1987 cover memo, a January 8, 1987 transmittal letter signed by J. E. Pierce, and one page of a table of survey concerns and responses. The table page lists an item that the Taft Plant does not have an overall program for asbestos, with a response that corrective action would be referred to the Safety & Health Department.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Cover memo dated January 9, 1987 from the Distribution department. It is addressed to Pierce, and it forwards the response to the General Distribution OS&HS conducted October 13-17, 1986.
• Page 2: Letter dated January 8, 1987 from J. E. Pierce to D. L. Brucker, with a long cc list, transmitting the plant response to the Distribution General Facilities Operational Safety/Health Survey.
• Page 3: Attachment page of survey concerns and responses (items numbered LH4.x, health-related), including the asbestos program item, benzene exposure, tank gauging and MSDS manual items.

People and organizations

From J. E. Pierce (Taft Plant (signed the January 8, 1987 transmittal letter)) to D. L. Brucker; Pierce (addressee of the page 1 cover memo; the first name is overstruck).

• J. E. Pierce (author)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• Distribution Department (named)
• Safety and Health Department (named)
• Taft Plant (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Louisiana Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

About this copy

This is document UC-440 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 3 pages.