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Leo J. LaFrance to J. P. Green on Industrial Hygiene Survey of Pipe Cleaning and Dept. 022, Linde Speedway Factory (1966)

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Letter reporting an industrial hygiene survey made January 19-20, 1966 at the Linde Speedway Factory in Indianapolis of trichloroethylene use in the pipe cleaning area and possible solvent vapor decomposition in the Dept. 022 welding area. It also notes that the grog mix used to fill acetylene cylinders contains silica flour and asbestos, that much dust was seen, and suggests checking ventilation and scheduling yearly chest x-rays for the personnel involved.

Author
Leo J. LaFrance (Industrial Hygienist)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Linde Division (Medical)
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-4285
Date
January 24, 1966
Number
Bates A21742 to UCC 011844
Library no.
ACL Doc 18873 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18873
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From Leo J. LaFrance (Industrial Hygienist) to Mr. J. P. Green (Linde Division, Speedway Factory, Indianapolis, Indiana); Mr. K. D. Moslander (copy recipient); Mr. E. D. Green (copy recipient); Mr. H. W. Sanz (copy recipient); Mr. W. Krassick (copy recipient); Dr. K. S. Lane (copy recipient).

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This is document UC-4285 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 3 pages. Production numbers A21742 to UCC 011844.

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Leo J. LaFrance (Industrial Hygienist). “Leo J. LaFrance to J. P. Green on Industrial Hygiene Survey of Pipe Cleaning and Dept. 022, Linde Speedway Factory.” January 24, 1966. Union Carbide documents, UC-4285, Bates A21742 to UCC 011844. Union Carbide Corporation, Linde Division (Medical). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18873. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18873.

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