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H. C. Lewinsohn to Distribution Transmitting Revised Draft OSHA Asbestos Testimony, with Draft 'Medical Examinations Required for Asbestos Workers' (1984)

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A June 25, 1984 cover memo from Union Carbide's Assistant Corporate Medical Director circulates a revised draft of his proposed testimony for the OSHA informal rulemaking hearing on occupational exposure to asbestos and asks for comments by July 6, 1984. The attached draft, 'Medical Examinations Required for Asbestos Workers', discusses the proposed OSHA rule, pre-placement and periodic medical surveillance, radiologic and lung-function testing, and proposed examination schedules (Tables 1-7), followed by references.

Author
H. C. Lewinsohn, M.D. (Assistant Corporate Medical Director)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Health, Safety & Environmental Affairs (HS&EA)
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-3031
Date
June 25, 1984
Number
Bates UCC 001456 to UCC 001486
Library no.
ACL Doc 17875 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17875
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Page 1: Cover memo from H. C. Lewinsohn, June 25, 1984, circulating revised draft OSHA testimony for comment
  • Page 2: Title page: 'Medical Examinations Required for Asbestos Workers', presentation for OSHA informal rulemaking hearing
  • Pages 3-22: Draft testimony: abstract, introduction, medical surveillance, pre-placement and periodic evaluation, program content, comments
  • Pages 23-27: Numbered list of references cited (page 27 OCR is garbled)
  • Pages 28-31: Tables of medical surveillance schedules by age or years of exposure (Tables 3-7; OCR of Tables 3-4 is garbled)

People and organizations

From H. C. Lewinsohn, M.D. (Assistant Corporate Medical Director) to Ms. Sula Baye, Attorney (Attorney); J. B. Browning; T. A. Lincoln; R. Van Mynen; Ms. B. L. White, Attorney (Attorney); R. W. Cope; T. G. Fortney; A. A. Lang; O. Mukheja; J. L. Myers; H. B. Rhodes.

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This is document UC-3031 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 31 pages. Production numbers UCC 001456 to UCC 001486.

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“H. C. Lewinsohn to Distribution Transmitting Revised Draft OSHA Asbestos Testimony, with Draft 'Medical Examinations Required for Asbestos Workers'.” June 25, 1984. Union Carbide documents, UC-3031, Bates UCC 001456 to UCC 001486. Union Carbide Corporation, Health, Safety & Environmental Affairs (HS&EA). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17875. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17875.

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