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Booklet from the Asbestos Information Association/North America giving recommended work practices for fabricating and using asbestos friction materials such as clutch facings, brake linings and disc brake pads. It summarizes the OSHA asbestos standard, gives recommendations on dust control, housekeeping, training, waste disposal and personal hygiene, and reprints the OSHA standard, the NIOSH membrane filter counting method and vacuum cleaning station drawings as appendices. unreviewed
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- Author
- Asbestos Information Association/North America, Standards and Technical Committee (booklet prepared by the Standards and Technical Committee)
- Published by
- Asbestos Information Association/North America
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-113
- Number
- Bates A17406 to A17439
- Rights
- A published article used as a document in asbestos litigation. Its copyright is not ours, so we describe it and link to it rather than host it.
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Asbestos Information Association/North America, Standards and Technical Committee. "Recommended Work Practices: Fabrication and Use of Asbestos Friction Materials."
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What the document holds
- Pages 1-2: Cover and table of contents
- Pages 3-4: Introduction; products and operations covered
- Pages 5-7: Summary of the OSHA asbestos standard
- Pages 7-9: General recommendations: exhaust and dust collection, housekeeping, training, waste disposal
- Page 9: Specific recommendations for friction materials fabrication
- Page 10: Personal hygiene
- Pages 11-18: Appendix A: OSHA asbestos standard (29 CFR 1910.1001) with preamble
- Pages 19-32: Appendix B: USPHS/NIOSH Membrane Filter Method for Evaluating Airborne Asbestos Fibers (Leidel, Bayer, Zumwalde, November 1975)
- Pages 33-37: Appendix C: vacuum cleaning station drawings and material list
- Page 38: Back cover with AIA/NA address
People and organizations
From Asbestos Information Association/North America, Standards and Technical Committee (booklet prepared by the Standards and Technical Committee).
- Asbestos Information Association/North America (its organization)
- NIOSH (named)
- OSHA (named)
- Secretary of Labor (named)
Related pages
Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos Brakes, Clutches, and Friction Materials · Dust Control · NIOSH · OSHA · OSHA Asbestos Standard.
About this copy
This is document UC-113 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 38 pages. Production numbers A17406 to A17439.
Cite this document
“Asbestos Information Association/North America, Recommended Work Practices: Fabrication and Use of Asbestos Friction Materials (undated, after October 1975).” Union Carbide documents, UC-113, Bates A17406 to A17439. Asbestos Information Association/North America. AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-0113.
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