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Hilton C. Lewinsohn to Thomas P. Hall (OSHA) Submitting Outline of Testimony and Articles on Medical Surveillance of Asbestos Workers (1984)

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Cover letter from Hilton C. Lewinsohn to OSHA enclosing an outline of verbal comments for the June 19, 1984 informal rulemaking hearing on the proposed asbestos rule, along with attached published articles on medical surveillance of asbestos-exposed persons. The outline slides cover pre-placement, periodic, termination and retiree examinations, OSHA requirement deficiencies, and asbestos-related diseases; the attachments include a diagnostic criteria paper, a 1980 conference paper and a 1982 Connecticut Medicine article.

Author
Hilton C. Lewinsohn (MB, BCh., FCCP, MFOM, DHI; Assistant Corporate Medical Director, Union Carbide Corporation)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Corporate Health, Safety and Environmental Affairs Department
Series
Union Carbide documents, Union Carbide 679C
Date
May 23, 1984
Library no.
ACL Doc 20179 · asbestosclaims.law/library/20179
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Page 1: Cover letter, Lewinsohn to Thomas P. Hall, OSHA, May 23, 1984
  • Pages 2-24: Outline slides: 'Medical Examinations Required for Asbestos Workers' (pre-placement, periodic, termination, retiree surveillance; OSHA deficiencies; diseases)
  • Page 25: Table of surveillance schedule (OCR largely illegible)
  • Pages 26-30: Criteria for the Diagnosis of Asbestosis and Considerations in the Attribution of Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma to Asbestos Exposure (OCR poor)
  • Pages 31-40: H.C. Lewinsohn, 'Medical Surveillance of Asbestos Workers,' paper for the Fourth International Conference on Asbestos (Torino, May 1980) (OCR poor)
  • Pages 41-44: Not sent
  • Pages 45-49: Lewinsohn, 'The Medical Surveillance of Persons Exposed to Asbestos,' Connecticut Medicine, September 1982 (OCR poor)

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From Hilton C. Lewinsohn (MB, BCh., FCCP, MFOM, DHI; Assistant Corporate Medical Director, Union Carbide Corporation) to Thomas P. Hall (OSHA Division of Consumer Affairs, U.S. Department of Labor).

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This is document Union Carbide 679C of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 49 pages.

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Hilton C. Lewinsohn (MB, BCh., FCCP, MFOM, DHI, Assistant Corporate Medical Director, Union Carbide Corporation). “Hilton C. Lewinsohn to Thomas P. Hall (OSHA) Submitting Outline of Testimony and Articles on Medical Surveillance of Asbestos Workers.” May 23, 1984. Union Carbide documents, Union Carbide 679C. Union Carbide Corporation, Corporate Health, Safety and Environmental Affairs Department. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 20179. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/20179.

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