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A customer information folder on Calidria asbestos pellets that summarizes the OSHA asbestos standard, reports airborne fiber counts measured by Union Carbide when pellets were dumped at customer plants, and describes asbestos health risks. It also encloses the 1972 Federal Register standard and CFR text, an Asbestos Information Association pamphlet excerpt, a Material Safety Data Sheet and chemical analyses of Calidria.
- Author
- Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division, "Calidria" Asbestos, Marketing and Technology Department (Marketing and Technology Department, Niagara Falls, New York)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-1535
- Date
- November 1, 1977
- Number
- Bates A10137 to A10153
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 16637 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16637
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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What the document holds
- Page 1: Cover page: "Calidria" Asbestos Pellets Health and OSHA Information, November 1, 1977
- Pages 2-5: Introduction and summary of OSHA asbestos standard (limits, monitoring, compliance, medical exams, signs and labels)
- Pages 6-7: Airborne asbestos fiber counts and Table I for dumping of Calidria pellets at customer plants
- Page 8: Divider page: Literature and Regulations
- Pages 9-11: Excerpts from Asbestos Information Association/North America pamphlet "Asbestos and Health"
- Page 12: Federal Register, June 7, 1972, preamble to the OSHA asbestos dust standard
- Pages 13-15: 29 CFR 1910.1001 asbestos standard excerpts (revised as of July 1, 1979)
- Page 16: Union Carbide Material Safety Data Sheet for chrysotile asbestos (Calidria)
- Page 17: Calidria asbestos typical chemical and spectrographic analysis
People and organizations
From Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division, "Calidria" Asbestos, Marketing and Technology Department (Marketing and Technology Department, Niagara Falls, New York) to "Calidria" asbestos users (customers).
- Metals Division (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- Asbestos Information Association/North America (named)
- Calidria Asbestos (named)
- OSHA (named)
Related pages
Pages on our site about what this document covers: Calidria · Fiber Counting · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · OSHA · OSHA Asbestos Standard.
About this copy
This is document UC-1535 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 17 pages. Production numbers A10137 to A10153.
Cite this document
Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division, "Calidria" Asbestos, Marketing and Technology Department (Marketing and Technology Department, Niagara Falls, New York). “Union Carbide Metals Division, "Calidria" Asbestos Pellets: Health and OSHA Information folder.” November 1, 1977. Union Carbide documents, UC-1535, Bates A10137 to A10153. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16637. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16637.
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