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A cover memo of August 22, 1979 forwards a summary of an OSHA inspection of Union Carbide's contractor Brown & Root at the Brownsville, Texas plant and says no citations were given. The attached August 16, 1979 memo to K. G. Townsend describes the August 15 inspection, which followed an employee complaint, and the answers given on respirator maintenance, lighting, drinking water, booster-area heat and a breathing-air valve.
- Author
- K. G. Townsend; Mario Gutierrez (I.H. Technician (author of the attached summary, per the cover memo))
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Brownsville Plant
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-1805
- Date
- August 22, 1979
- Number
- Bates BRE 0010 to BRE 0012
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 16872 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16872
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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What the document holds
- Pages 1-2: Internal memo of August 16, 1979 to K. G. Townsend on the OSHA inspection of August 15, 1979 at the Brownsville Plant (BRE 0011-0012); the memo's own page 2 is missing
- Page 3: Cover memo of August 22, 1979 from K. G. Townsend to A. L. Barefoot and others forwarding the inspection summary (BRE 0010)
People and organizations
From K. G. Townsend; Mario Gutierrez (I.H. Technician (author of the attached summary, per the cover memo)) to A. L. Barefoot; B. F. Brown; C. Glock; R. A. Ream; L. T. Windel; Mario Gutierrez (copy recipient); Heddy Butler (copy recipient).
- Maria H. Gutierrez (author, copied)
- K. Gran Townsend (author)
- A. L. Barefoot (recipient)
- Ben Brown (recipient)
- R. A. Ream (recipient)
- L. T. Windel (recipient)
- Brownsville Plant (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- ACGIH (named)
- Brown & Root (named)
- OSHA (named)
Related pages
Pages on our site about what this document covers: OSHA · Texas Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.
About this copy
This is document UC-1805 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 3 pages. Production numbers BRE 0010 to BRE 0012.
Cite this document
“K. G. Townsend to Distribution on OSHA Inspection of Contractor Brown & Root at Brownsville Plant, with Attached Inspection Summary.” August 22, 1979. Union Carbide documents, UC-1805, Bates BRE 0010 to BRE 0012. Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Brownsville Plant. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16872. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16872.
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