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H. B. Rhodes and E. J. Kleber, Airborne Asbestos Dust Levels for Intermittent Batch Dumping Operations with "Open" Chrysotile Fiber (1974)

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Report summarizing 18 airborne asbestos dust surveys at 13 industrial locations where opened chrysotile (Calidria and Canadian) fiber was dumped intermittently from bags into mixers. It describes the sampling and time-weighted-average method, reports ceiling and TWA fiber counts against OSHA limits, and concludes that most plants tested appeared to comply with the then-current limits.

Author
H. B. Rhodes (Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division, Niagara Falls, New York); E. J. Kleber (Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division, Niagara Falls, New York)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-1029
Date
April 22, 1974
Number
Bates A23855 to A23854
Library no.
ACL Doc 16220 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16220
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From H. B. Rhodes (Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division, Niagara Falls, New York); E. J. Kleber (Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division, Niagara Falls, New York).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Calidria · Chrysotile: White Asbestos, the Most Common Type · Fiber Counting · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · OSHA.

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This is document UC-1029 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 12 pages. Production numbers A23855 to A23854.

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H. B. Rhodes (Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division, Niagara Falls, New York), E. J. Kleber (Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division, Niagara Falls, New York). “H. B. Rhodes and E. J. Kleber, Airborne Asbestos Dust Levels for Intermittent Batch Dumping Operations with "Open" Chrysotile Fiber.” April 22, 1974. Union Carbide documents, UC-1029, Bates A23855 to A23854. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16220. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16220.

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