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A. Kennedy to Frank Dexter on Asbestos Toxicology, with Dernehl and Lane's Asbestos Toxicology Report (1967)

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A June 1967 letter to Frank Dexter reporting on asbestos toxicity and cancer reports, UK dock workers' refusal to handle asbestos shipments, and a decision to join a cooperative standard-sample study. It encloses an unsigned-date Union Carbide 'Asbestos Toxicology Report' by Drs. Dernehl and Lane, which discusses the 5 million particles per cubic foot Threshold Limit Value, dust controls, and worker examinations.

Author
A. Kennedy; Carl U. Dernehl, M.D. (Director of Toxicology (author of the enclosed report)); K. Lane, M.D. (Assistance Director of Toxicology (author of the enclosed report))
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-2026
Date
June 13, 1967
Library no.
ACL Doc 17054 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17054
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What the document holds

  • Page 1: Letter of 13 June 1967 from Kennedy to Frank Dexter, Re: Asbestos Toxicology
  • Pages 2-3: Enclosed Union Carbide 'Asbestos Toxicology Report' signed by Carl U. Dernehl, M.D., and K. Lane, M.D.

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From A. Kennedy; Carl U. Dernehl, M.D. (Director of Toxicology (author of the enclosed report)); K. Lane, M.D. (Assistance Director of Toxicology (author of the enclosed report)) to Frank Dexter (Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals & Plastics Division, New York).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: California Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Dust Control · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Threshold Limit Value (TLV).

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This is document UC-2026 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 3 pages.

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“A. Kennedy to Frank Dexter on Asbestos Toxicology, with Dernehl and Lane's Asbestos Toxicology Report.” June 13, 1967. Union Carbide documents, UC-2026. Union Carbide Corporation. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17054. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17054.

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