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Patrick J. Morgan to J. W. Rawlings Enclosing Synopsis of Existing and Proposed Asbestos Legislation (1971)

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Letter from Patrick J. Morgan of the Law Department to J. W. Rawlings of the Mining and Metals Division, enclosing a synopsis of existing and proposed asbestos legislation requested in Rawlings' September 10, 1971 letter. The enclosure summarizes the OSHA asbestos standard, EPA's planned Clean Air Act emission standards, S. 1478 and H.R. 2516, the Asbestos Workers Health Protection Act.

Author
Patrick J. Morgan (Law Department, Union Carbide Corporation)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Law Department
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-2917
Date
September 27, 1971
Number
Bates UCC 016103 to A24022
Library no.
ACL Doc 17771 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17771
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 Patrick J. Morgan to J. W. Rawlings re 'Information Package on Asbestos Safety and Control' (Sept. 27, 1971)
  • Page 2: Enclosure: summary of existing legislation, OSHA asbestos standard, 29 CFR 1910.93(a) and (b)
  • Pages 3-4: Outline of new laws under consideration: Clean Air Act standards and S. 1478 (Toxic Substances), features (a)-(c)
  • Page 5: Continuation of S. 1478 features (d)-(g), and start of H.R. 2516, Asbestos Workers Health Protection Act
  • Page 6: H.R. 2516 provisions: rules, labeling, standards, inspections, cease and desist orders, penalties

People and organizations

From Patrick J. Morgan (Law Department, Union Carbide Corporation) to Mr. J. W. Rawlings (Mining and Metals Division, 38th Floor); E. Epremian (cc); B. L. Ingalls (cc); R. J. Klotzbach (cc); P. W. McDaniel (cc); J. L. Myers (cc); H. B. Rhodes (cc); G. E. Grayson (cc, File).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: EPA · OSHA Asbestos Standard.

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This is document UC-2917 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 6 pages. Production numbers UCC 016103 to A24022.

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Patrick J. Morgan (Law Department, Union Carbide Corporation). “Patrick J. Morgan to J. W. Rawlings Enclosing Synopsis of Existing and Proposed Asbestos Legislation.” September 27, 1971. Union Carbide documents, UC-2917, Bates UCC 016103 to A24022. Union Carbide Corporation, Law Department. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17771. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17771.

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