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R. W. Schwartz Memo Forwarding Minutes of the GE/Hooker/Union Carbide Safety Meeting on Asbestos Handling (1971)

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R. W. Schwartz's July 9, 1971 cover memo sent a distribution list the minutes of a June 18, 1971 safety meeting among General Electric, Hooker Chemical and Union Carbide, and pointed readers to the asbestos paragraphs. The minutes, prepared by GE's Dr. Paff, cover asbestos health effects, the threshold limit value, bag handling, x-ray results at the three companies, Calidria pelletized asbestos, respirators, and other safety topics (noise, safety administration).

Author
R. W. Schwartz (Engineering Department (Safety Engineering), Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics, Bound Brook, N.J.); David G. Paff, M.D. (Associate Medical Director, General Electric Co., Pittsfield, Mass. (prepared the attached minutes))
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Engineering, Bound Brook, New Jersey
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-463
Date
July 9, 1971
Library no.
ACL Doc 15706 · asbestosclaims.law/library/15706
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A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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From R. W. Schwartz (Engineering Department (Safety Engineering), Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics, Bound Brook, N.J.); David G. Paff, M.D. (Associate Medical Director, General Electric Co., Pittsfield, Mass. (prepared the attached minutes)) to R. E. Byrne (Niagara Falls); Frank Cozzarelli (312); M. G. Ferri (312); D. H. Frodey (312); R. E. Graebert (312); C. L. Higgins (312); H. E. Kasting (312); N. H. Ketcham (511); L. J. LaFrance (4th Floor); P. W. McDaniel; Dr. C. S. McKinley (312); R. E. Nicolson (312); H. L. Robinson (511); S. P. Spence (312); R. F. Valois (312); J. J. Walker (511); J. P. Zuccarelli (312).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Calidria · Johns-Manville · Massachusetts Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · New Jersey Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Threshold Limit Value (TLV).

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This is document UC-463 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 8 pages.

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R. W. Schwartz (Engineering Department (Safety Engineering), Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics, Bound Brook, N.J.), David G. Paff, M.D. (Associate Medical Director, General Electric Co., Pittsfield, Mass. (prepared the attached minutes)). “R. W. Schwartz Memo Forwarding Minutes of the GE/Hooker/Union Carbide Safety Meeting on Asbestos Handling.” July 9, 1971. Union Carbide documents, UC-463. Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Engineering, Bound Brook, New Jersey. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 15706. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/15706.

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