Compilation: Union Carbide Article 'Beyond Safety Regulations' by R. W. Wesson, Adhesives Age OSHA Checklist (Dec. 1976), Allenwest Hazardous-Materials Label Catalog and Price List (May 1978), and Drywall Industry Trust Fund Texture Brochure

A 41-page exhibit of several unrelated printed items. It opens with a two-page Union Carbide article on its safety programs, Carnegie-Mellon toxicology testing and Material Safety Data sheets. Next come a December 1976 Adhesives Age OSHA compliance checklist sponsored by Union Carbide, an Allenwest hazardous-materials labeling catalog with a May 1978 price list and order form, and a Drywall Industry Trust Fund brochure on wallboard texture finishes. The Allenwest catalog includes an asbestos-fiber caution label, and the OSHA exposure-limits tables list asbestos.

What the document holds

• Pages 1-2: Union Carbide article 'Beyond Safety Regulations' by Robert W. Wesson on safety programs, Carnegie-Mellon toxicology testing and MSD sheets
• Pages 3-11: Adhesives Age (December 1976) fold-out OSHA compliance checklist with exposure-limit tables, sponsored by Union Carbide Adhesives and Sealants Materials; page 11 carries the Union Carbide cover panel
• Page 12: Adhesives Age publisher's note introducing the OSHA checklist and thanking Union Carbide as sponsor
• Page 13: Page with almost no legible OCR text
• Pages 14-18: Allenwest Inc. catalog of hazardous-materials labels, tags, shipping documents and placards, including a 6 x 6 asbestos caution label (page 18)
• Pages 19-24: Allenwest price list for hazardous materials, effective May 1978, plus label pages
• Page 25: Allenwest order form
• Page 26: Allenwest catalog back panel with a mailing label addressed to Paco Textures Corp, San Carlos, CA
• Pages 27-41: Drywall Industry Trust Fund brochure on common California gypsum drywall texture finishes (swirl, skip trowel, knock down, orange peel, fog and splatter, roller, ceiling) and surface preparation

People and organizations

From ROBERT W. WESSON (author of the article 'Beyond Safety Regulations' (pages 1-2)).

• Robert W. Wesson (author)
• Adhesives Age (named)
• EPA (named)
• Food and Drug Administration (named)
• Mellon Institute (named)
• OSHA (named)
• Paco Textures (named)
• SHARE (named)
• U.S. Department of Labor (named)
• Union Carbide Corporation (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos Exposure in Drywall Finishers, Plasterers, and Painters · Asbestos Joint Compound, Drywall Mud, and Texture Coatings · California Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Duty to Warn · EPA · OSHA · OSHA Asbestos Standard.

About this copy

This is document UC-5001 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 41 pages. Production numbers KmBB 6645.