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A 1963 memorandum in two parts. Part A discusses noise exposure and hearing impairment at the Seadrift, Texas City and Brownsville plants and the California noise-control law, and recommends voluntary compliance supported by an industrial hygienist. Part B summarizes an industrial hygiene survey of the Texas City Plant and notes health concerns at Seadrift and Brownsville, with an attached list of Texas City problems. The memo does not mention asbestos.
- Author
- NHK (initials only; the text says N. H. Ketcham made the Texas City survey)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation (Texas area plants: Seadrift, Texas City, Brownsville)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-5151
- Date
- December 17, 1963
- Number
- Bates DE 005001 to TF-5201
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 19641 · asbestosclaims.law/library/19641
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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People and organizations
From NHK (initials only; the text says N. H. Ketcham made the Texas City survey).
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- State of California (named)
- State of Texas (named)
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Pages on our site about what this document covers: Industrial Hygiene · Texas Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.
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This is document UC-5151 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 6 pages. Production numbers DE 005001 to TF-5201.
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NHK (initials only, the text says N. H. Ketcham made the Texas City survey). “Memorandum on Noise and Other Industrial Hygiene Problems at the Seadrift, Texas City and Brownsville Plants.” December 17, 1963. Union Carbide documents, UC-5151, Bates DE 005001 to TF-5201. Union Carbide Corporation (Texas area plants: Seadrift, Texas City, Brownsville). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 19641. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/19641.
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