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H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne, J. L. Myers and W. C. Thurber on State Asbestos Regulation in New Jersey and Connecticut (1977)

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Internal Union Carbide Metals Division letter reporting that New Jersey narrowed its ban on spraying asbestos-containing materials to friable materials above 0.25% asbestos, still permitting roof-coatings and paints, and that Connecticut enacted three new laws effective October 1, 1977 on employee lung-function testing, hazard disclosure and registration of carcinogenic substances. The attached pages are the New Jersey regulation and the three Connecticut public acts.

Author
H. B. Rhodes (Metals Division, "Calidria" Asbestos (originating dept.))
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division
Series
Union Carbide documents, Union Carbide 415
Date
July 25, 1977
Number
Bates A10593 to A10594
Library no.
ACL Doc 20118 · asbestosclaims.law/library/20118
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Pages 1-2: Memo from H. B. Rhodes, July 25, 1977, on New Jersey and Connecticut asbestos regulatory activities
  • Page 3: New Jersey Administrative Code Title 7, Chapter 27, Subchapter 17, control of air pollution from asbestos surface coatings (promulgated June 13, 1977)
  • Page 4: Connecticut Public Act No. 77-445, lung function testing for certain employers
  • Page 5: Connecticut Public Act No. 77-107, use of hazardous substances by employers
  • Pages 6-7: Connecticut Public Act No. 77-398, regulation of carcinogenic substances

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From H. B. Rhodes (Metals Division, "Calidria" Asbestos (originating dept.)) to R. E. Byrne, Jr.; J. L. Myers; W. C. Thurber.

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This is document Union Carbide 415 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 7 pages. Production numbers A10593 to A10594.

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H. B. Rhodes (Metals Division, "Calidria" Asbestos (originating dept.)). “H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne, J. L. Myers and W. C. Thurber on State Asbestos Regulation in New Jersey and Connecticut.” July 25, 1977. Union Carbide documents, Union Carbide 415, Bates A10593 to A10594. Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 20118. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/20118.

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