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Internal memo from C. R. Rotthoff to W. J. Vincent commenting on the South Charleston plant's draft asbestos removal document, suggesting that exposure be kept below the PEL where possible and that steps required because the PEL will be exceeded be identified. The enclosed 'Provisions for Asbestos Material Removal and Disposal' sets out responsibilities, job sequence, work-area enclosure, respirators, protective clothing, disposal, training and audit requirements, with appendices on West Virginia notification and a glove-bag diagram.
- Author
- C. R. Rotthoff (HS&EA, Personnel Safety & Occupational Health)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Specialty Chemicals Division, South Charleston, WV
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-4003
- Date
- January 9, 1987
- Number
- Bates UCC 020053 to WV-0198 #18
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 18632 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18632
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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What the document holds
- Page 1: Cover memo, Rotthoff to Vincent, January 9, 1987, with handwritten margin marks
- Pages 2-13: Provisions for Asbestos Material Removal and Disposal: purpose, definitions, responsibilities, job sequence, training, audit, contractor requirements
- Page 14: Maintenance Audit for Asbestos Removal/Disposal form
- Page 15: Table 1: respiratory protection for asbestos by airborne concentration
- Page 16: Appendix I: Environmental Asbestos Removal Notification Requirements
- Pages 17-18: Appendix II: West Virginia Air Pollution Control Commission Asbestos Removal Notification form
- Page 19: Figure G-1: diagrams of glove bag use in small-scale maintenance
People and organizations
From C. R. Rotthoff (HS&EA, Personnel Safety & Occupational Health) to W. J. Vincent (514); S. W. Drake (cc, letter copy only); D. A. Gosselin (cc); M. J. Shoger (cc, letter copy only).
- Chuck Rotthoff (author)
- W. J. Vincent (recipient)
- S. W. Drake (copied)
- D. A. Gosselin (copied)
- M. J. Shoger (copied)
- Specialty Chemicals Division (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- National Response Center (named)
- OSHA (named)
- Plant Environmental Protection Department (named)
- Safety/Health Department (named)
- West Virginia Air Pollution Control Commission (named)
- West Virginia Department of Natural Resources (named)
Related pages
Pages on our site about what this document covers: OSHA · Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) · West Virginia Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.
About this copy
This is document UC-4003 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 19 pages. Production numbers UCC 020053 to WV-0198 #18.
Cite this document
C. R. Rotthoff (HS&EA, Personnel Safety & Occupational Health). “C. R. Rotthoff to W. J. Vincent Transmitting Comments on South Charleston Provisions for Asbestos Material Removal and Disposal.” January 9, 1987. Union Carbide documents, UC-4003, Bates UCC 020053 to WV-0198 #18. Union Carbide Corporation, Specialty Chemicals Division, South Charleston, WV. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18632. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18632.
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