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Memo from L. B. Hewitt to plant department heads describing a multi-phase project to remove asbestos insulation at the South Charleston plant, with the criteria used to set priorities and the contractor, Powerhouse Equipment Company. Attachments include a project summary, a project plan with cost figures, the project criteria, a job description for an insulation contract coordinator, and handwritten removal schedule pages.
- Author
- L. B. Hewitt (Contract Services Department)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Specialty Chemicals Division, Contract Services Department
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-2139
- Date
- May 5, 1987
- Number
- Bates UCC 006625 to UCC 006634
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 17157 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17157
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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What the document holds
- Page 1: Memo of May 5, 1987 from L. B. Hewitt to plant department heads, subject Asbestos Insulation Project
- Page 2: Asbestos Insulation Removal Project summary: objective, justification, alternatives, health and environmental considerations
- Page 3: Project Plan: areas covered, contractor, costs to date and projected
- Page 4: Asbestos Project Criteria, dated 3/23/87
- Page 5: Job description for Contract Coordinator - Insulator, dated 3/23/87
- Pages 6-10: Handwritten, apparently rotated schedule pages (the 'Schedule for Asbestos Removal' referred to on page 3); not legible in OCR
People and organizations
From L. B. Hewitt (Contract Services Department) to Plant Department Heads; Assistant Plant Managers (cc); Maintenance Area Superintendents (cc).
- L. B. Hewitt (author)
- Maintenance Area Superintendents (copied)
- Specialty Chemicals Division (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- EPA (named)
- Maintenance Department Contract Coordinator Group (named)
- National Asbestos Training Center (named)
- OSHA (named)
- Powerhouse Equipment Company (named)
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Pages on our site about what this document covers: EPA · OSHA · West Virginia Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.
About this copy
This is document UC-2139 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 10 pages. Production numbers UCC 006625 to UCC 006634.
Cite this document
L. B. Hewitt (Contract Services Department). “L. B. Hewitt to Plant Department Heads on the Asbestos Insulation Project at the South Charleston Plant, with Attached Project Plan and Schedule.” May 5, 1987. Union Carbide documents, UC-2139, Bates UCC 006625 to UCC 006634. Union Carbide Corporation, Specialty Chemicals Division, Contract Services Department. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17157. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17157.
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