T. A. Lincoln to Colleagues on the OSHA Access to Employee Exposure and Medical Records Standard, with Draft Record Access and Release Forms (1980)

A cover note dated September 20, 1980 from Corporate Medical Director T. A. Lincoln transmits an attached letter dated September 4, 1980 on the new OSHA standard on access to employee exposure and medical records. The letter summarizes the regulation, advises physicians on handling record requests and contacting the legal department, and attaches a draft record access form and a draft authorization for release of medical and exposure information.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Cover note from T. A. Lincoln, M.D., dated September 20, 1980, transmitting the attached review to colleagues
• Pages 2-6: Letter dated September 4, 1980 from Lincoln to colleagues summarizing the OSHA access standard and advising physicians how to respond to requests
• Pages 7-8: Draft Employer Medical/Exposure Record Access form
• Page 9: Authorization for Release of Medical and Exposure Information form

People and organizations

From T. A. Lincoln, M.D. (Corporate Medical Director, Health, Safety & Environmental Affairs) to Colleagues.

• Thomas A. Lincoln (author)
• Corporate Medical Department (its organization)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• Law Department (named)
• Louisiana Chemical Association (named)
• NIOSH (named)
• OSHA (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: NIOSH · OSHA · OSHA Asbestos Standard.

About this copy

This is document UC-5073 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 9 pages. Production numbers BRC 0640 to BRC 0648.