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Industrial Hygiene Department Preliminary Report on Asbestos Gasket Cutting in Salvage Stores, Bldg. 281, Plant 515, with Dust Study Sheets (1973)

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A preliminary industrial hygiene report dated 11/14/73 on monitoring asbestos gasket cutting operations in Salvage Stores, Bldg. 281, Plant 515. It reports that personnel and general area samples were all below one fiber per cc longer than five microns, and is followed by five handwritten Asbestos Dust Study sheets (samples 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7) dated 6-25-73.

Author
D. E. Deese (Senior Industrial Hygienist, Gulf Coast Area (approving))
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Industrial Hygiene Department
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-1111
Date
November 14, 1973
Number
Bates UCTC 09156 to UCTC 09161
Library no.
ACL Doc 16292 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16292
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Page 1: Preliminary report, 11/14/73: problem, procedure, results, recommendations, approved by D. E. Deese
  • Page 2: Asbestos Dust Study sheet, Sample #2, 6-25-73, cutting asbestos gaskets
  • Page 3: Asbestos Dust Study sheet, Sample #3, 6-25-73, same conditions as sample #2
  • Page 4: Asbestos Dust Study sheet, Sample #4, 6-25-73, same conditions as sample #2
  • Page 5: Asbestos Dust Study sheet, Sample #6, 6-25-73, area sample near sandblast area
  • Page 6: Asbestos Dust Study sheet, Sample #7, 6-25-73, area sample, same conditions as sample #6

People and organizations

From D. E. Deese (Senior Industrial Hygienist, Gulf Coast Area (approving)) to Mr. J. H. Rapp (copy); Mr. T. L. Rapp (copy); D. H. Glenn, M.D. (copy).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Air Sampling · Asbestos Gaskets and Mechanical Packing · Fiber Counting · Industrial Hygiene · Threshold Limit Value (TLV) · phase contrast microscopy (PCM).

About this copy

This is document UC-1111 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 6 pages. Production numbers UCTC 09156 to UCTC 09161.

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D. E. Deese (Senior Industrial Hygienist, Gulf Coast Area (approving)). “Industrial Hygiene Department Preliminary Report on Asbestos Gasket Cutting in Salvage Stores, Bldg. 281, Plant 515, with Dust Study Sheets.” November 14, 1973. Union Carbide documents, UC-1111, Bates UCTC 09156 to UCTC 09161. Union Carbide Corporation, Industrial Hygiene Department. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16292. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16292.

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