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A cover letter from the Brownsville site manager to NUS Laboratories enclosed 131 bagged samples from the Brownsville plant for asbestos fiber analysis, at $14 per sample, plus 2 personnel samples. Attached are typed bulk sample lists (pages 2-7) with handwritten positive/negative notations beside most entries, followed by pre-printed NUS sample/chain-of-custody forms (pages 8-17) filled in by hand.
- Author
- Belia Cortez (Site Manager)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Coatings Materials Division (Brownsville, Texas)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-1927
- Date
- October 24, 1990
- Number
- Bates BRD 1402 to BRD 1418
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 16986 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16986
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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What the document holds
- Page 1: Cover letter from Belia Cortez to NUS Laboratories dated October 24, 1990 transmitting samples for asbestos analysis
- Pages 2-7: Typed lists of bulk samples from UCC Brownsville (pipe racks, insulation, floor and ceiling tile, etc.) with handwritten positive/negative notations
- Pages 8-17: NUS sample analysis request / chain-of-custody forms with handwritten entries (largely illegible in OCR)
People and organizations
From Belia Cortez (Site Manager) to Nus Laboratories (Houston, Texas).
- Belia Cortez (author)
- NUS Laboratories (recipient)
- Coatings Materials Division (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
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Pages on our site about what this document covers: Texas Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.
About this copy
This is document UC-1927 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 17 pages. Production numbers BRD 1402 to BRD 1418.
Cite this document
Belia Cortez (Site Manager). “Belia Cortez to NUS Laboratories Transmitting Brownsville Plant Samples for Asbestos Analysis, with Bulk Sample Lists and Chain-of-Custody Forms.” October 24, 1990. Union Carbide documents, UC-1927, Bates BRD 1402 to BRD 1418. Union Carbide Corporation, Coatings Materials Division (Brownsville, Texas). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16986. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16986.
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