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Union Carbide Calidria Asbestos Status Summary on Asbestos Toxicology, with Attached Articles, Regulations and Safety Data Sheet (Mid 1970)

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A Calidria Asbestos status summary on asbestos toxicology from mid 1970. It gives an introduction and conclusions, then quotes Dr. Selikoff's work on sprayed asbestos and a McGill University study of asbestos workers. Attached are an Engineering News-Record article, a 1969 Federal Register notice on Walsh-Healey asbestos dust limits, a Union Carbide Industrial Medicine and Toxicology Department asbestos toxicology report, and a September 1972 product safety data sheet for Calidria asbestos.

Author
Union Carbide Corporation, Industrial Medicine and Toxicology Department (author of the attached Asbestos Toxicology Report; the Calidria Asbestos status summary itself names no individual author)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Calidria Asbestos, Niagara Falls, N.Y.
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-5371
Date
1970
Number
Bates UCASB00719151 to UCASB00719152
Library no.
ACL Doc 19815 · asbestosclaims.law/library/19815
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Page 1: Cover page: Status Summary - Mid 1970, Asbestos Toxicology, Calidria Asbestos, Union Carbide Corporation, Niagara Falls
  • Pages 2-6: Summary text: introduction, conclusions, Selikoff's sprayed-asbestos work, the McGill study, and U.S. government action on dust limits (page 6 is largely unreadable in the OCR)
  • Pages 7-11: Attached Engineering News-Record article of April 2, 1970 on asbestos, cancer and sprayed fireproofing (page 11 appears to be a reversed or upside-down page; OCR failed)
  • Pages 12-14: Federal Register notice of January 17, 1969, revising Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act safety and health standards (Part 50-204)
  • Pages 15-16: Asbestos Toxicology Report by the Union Carbide Industrial Medicine and Toxicology Department
  • Pages 17-18: Union Carbide Material Safety Data Sheet for Calidria chrysotile asbestos, dated September 1, 1972

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From Union Carbide Corporation, Industrial Medicine and Toxicology Department (author of the attached Asbestos Toxicology Report; the Calidria Asbestos status summary itself names no individual author).

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This is document UC-5371 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 18 pages. Production numbers UCASB00719151 to UCASB00719152.

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Union Carbide Corporation, Industrial Medicine and Toxicology Department (author of the attached Asbestos Toxicology Report, the Calidria Asbestos status summary itself names no individual author). “Union Carbide Calidria Asbestos Status Summary on Asbestos Toxicology, with Attached Articles, Regulations and Safety Data Sheet (Mid 1970).” 1970. Union Carbide documents, UC-5371, Bates UCASB00719151 to UCASB00719152. Union Carbide Corporation, Calidria Asbestos, Niagara Falls, N.Y. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 19815. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/19815.

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