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M. Gutierrez to K. G. Townsend on the Brownsville Plant Ventilation Survey, with Fume Hood Evaluation Sheets (1978)

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The exhibit holds 24 'Industrial Hygiene Evaluation and Survey - Ventilation' sheets dated October 27-30, 1978, plus a two-page internal memo dated November 2, 1978. The sheets record airflow measurements and remarks for fume hoods and dust collectors at the Brownsville, Texas plant. The memo summarizes the semi-annual survey of 21 fume hoods and two dust collectors and lists problems found.

Author
M. Gutierrez (Brownsville Plant (originating department not legible))
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Brownsville Plant
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-1802
Date
November 2, 1978
Number
Bates BRE 0117 to BRE 0142
Library no.
ACL Doc 16869 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16869
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Pages 1-13: Hood evaluation sheets, Main Lab (Bldg. 422), dated 10/27/78 and 10/30/78 (BRE 0119-0131)
  • Page 14: Hood evaluation sheet, Recovery Lab (Bldg. 522) (BRE 0132)
  • Pages 15-16: Hood evaluation sheets, Reaction #1 Lab and Reaction #2 Lab (BRE 0133-0134)
  • Page 17: Evaluation sheet, carpenter shop radial arm saw vacuum canister (BRE 0135)
  • Pages 18-19: Hood evaluation sheets, DeZurik Valve Room and PRV Room, Bldg. 424 (BRE 0136-0137)
  • Pages 20-22: Hood evaluation sheets, welding shop cone hoods (BRE 0138-0140)
  • Pages 23-24: Evaluation sheets, insulation shop dust collector, band saw and north side (BRE 0141-0142)
  • Pages 25-26: Internal memo, M. Gutierrez to K. G. Townsend, Ventilation Survey, November 2, 1978 (BRE 0117-0118)

People and organizations

From M. Gutierrez (Brownsville Plant (originating department not legible)) to Mr. K. G. Townsend.

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Dust Control · Industrial Hygiene · Texas Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

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This is document UC-1802 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 26 pages. Production numbers BRE 0117 to BRE 0142.

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M. Gutierrez (Brownsville Plant (originating department not legible)). “M. Gutierrez to K. G. Townsend on the Brownsville Plant Ventilation Survey, with Fume Hood Evaluation Sheets.” November 2, 1978. Union Carbide documents, UC-1802, Bates BRE 0117 to BRE 0142. Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Brownsville Plant. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16869. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16869.

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