Union Carbide Texas City Plant Safety and Health Procedure SH-5.6, Asbestos, with Plant Procedure I-B-8, Handling Asbestos Materials (1986)

Texas City Plant safety and health procedure SH-5.6 on asbestos, last revised 12/15/86, covering reporting of repair or demolition work, wet removal, protective equipment, barricades and warning signs, container labels, training, and annual physical examinations. The exhibit also includes a notice-of-intention form and a Plant Procedure I-B-8 ("Handling Asbestos Materials") with the same date and similar text. Pages 1 and 2 carry handwritten annotations.

What the document holds

• Pages 1-2: Safety and Health Procedure SH-5.6, Asbestos (pages 1 and 2 of 3), with handwritten marginal notes
• Page 3: SH-5.6 page 3 of 3: Attachment #1, Notice of Intention to Demolish or Renovate a Structure or Facility Containing Asbestos Material (form dated April/1985)
• Page 4: Plant Procedure I-B-8, Handling Asbestos Materials, page 2 of 3 (labels, responsibilities, definitions, criteria)
• Page 5: Plant Procedure I-B-8, Handling Asbestos Materials, page 1 of 3 (policy and procedure items 1-8)

People and organizations

• Texas City Plant (its organization)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• Environmental Protection Operations Group (named)
• EPA (named)
• Health and Environmental Affairs Department (named)
• Health Safety and Environmental Affairs Department (named)
• Medical Department (named)
• OSHA (named)
• Texas Air Control Board (named)

Related pages

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

About this copy

This is document UC-1092 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 5 pages. Production numbers UCTC 06807 to UCTC 06805.