E. A. Piersall to E. O. Sternberg on Safety Visit to the UCON Inserts Department (1974), with Two Related Piersall Safety Memos

A September 26, 1974 letter from E. A. Piersall (Safety, Grand Junction) to E. O. Sternberg reports on a September 23, 1974 safety visit to the UCON Inserts Department in Indianapolis and recommends guarding and storage changes. The exhibit also includes an August 26, 1974 memo on whether to keep a separate injury log and a December 17, 1973 memo on the collapse of ore bins at Uravan. None of the documents mention asbestos.

What the document holds

• Pages 1-2: Letter, E. A. Piersall to E. O. Sternberg, Sept. 26, 1974, on the Sept. 23, 1974 safety visit to UCON Inserts (electrical, gases, burns, drill presses, high storage)
• Page 3: Memo, E. A. Piersall to E. O. Sternberg, Aug. 26, 1974, advising that the Speedway group need not keep a separate injury log
• Page 4: Memo, E. A. Piersall to distribution list, Dec. 17, 1973, on the Dec. 14, 1973 collapse of coarse ore bins at Uravan and a recommendation to survey bins annually

People and organizations

From E. A. Piersall (Safety, Mining and Metals Division) to Mr. E. O. Sternberg (UCON Inserts Department, Union Carbide Corporation, Indianapolis).

• E. A. Piersall (author)
• Mining and Metals Division (its organization)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• Kemper (named)

About this copy

This is document UC-1373 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 4 pages.