Documents in our library describe Asbesto-sorb (Philip Carey) as “asbestos sweeping compound to remove oil & grease”.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
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What each document says
Every statement about Asbesto-sorb (Philip Carey) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “asbestos sweeping compound to remove oil & grease” (as of 1953), p. 581
Advertisement: Carey ASBESTO-SORB (The Philip Carey Mfg. Company)
- Asbestos content: “ASBESTO-SORB … Asbestos Oil & Grease Absorbent … Being fireproof, ASBESTO-SORB can be kept in quantities at convenient locations and used in an emergency to smother shop fires.”, p. 12
See also
- Philip Carey: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- Philip Carey on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 58. Not yet published in our library.
- Advertisement: Carey ASBESTO-SORB (The Philip Carey Mfg. Company), p. 1.
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