Joseph F. Dodd to J. R. Dement and S. Rossi on the South Charleston Plant Asbestos Insulation Upgrade Project, with Draft Outline of Project (1986)

A May 13, 1986 cover memo from Joseph F. Dodd transmitting a draft Outline of Project for a plant-wide asbestos insulation upgrade at the South Charleston, WV plant. The memo and draft describe a $4.5 million, three-year project to remove asbestos from idle equipment, replace damaged insulation and seal the remaining asbestos insulation. The exhibit also includes an unsigned handwritten page of notes about the scope and estimate.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Cover memo from Joseph F. Dodd to J. R. Dement and S. Rossi, May 13, 1986, re Asbestos Insulation Upgrade (UCC 019642)
• Page 2: Undated, unsigned handwritten notes on the estimate, areas of concern, and a July 1 presentation (UCC 019652)
• Page 3: Title page of draft Outline of Project, South Charleston Plant Insulation Upgrade, May 13, 1986 (UCC 019643)
• Pages 4-5: Draft O/P introduction, summary and sponsor's objective, including OSHA compliance and the 2 fibers/cc standard (UCC 019645-019646)
• Page 6: Draft O/P facilities section: phased work schedule and previously approved removal projects (UCC 019647)
• Page 7: Draft O/P environmental protection and occupational health and safety considerations (UCC 019648)
• Page 8: Draft O/P project plan, steering committee and schedule (UCC 019649)
• Pages 9-10: Draft O/P cost estimate, cash flow, and blank division cost allocation table (UCC 019650-019651)

People and organizations

From Joseph F. Dodd (General Project Manager, South Charleston Plant Engineering (title from the draft Outline of Project)) to J. R. Dement (Maintenance Superintendent (title from the draft Outline of Project)); S. Rossi (Assistant Plant Manager (title from the draft Outline of Project)).

• Joseph F. Dodd (author)
• John M. Dement (recipient)
• Sal Rossi (recipient)
• Specialty Chemicals Division (its organization)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• Central Engineering Construction Group (named)
• EPA (named)
• Maintenance Department (named)
• OSHA (named)
• South Charleston Plant Engineering (named)

Related pages

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-3120 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 10 pages. Production numbers UCC 019642 to UCC 019651.