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Internal Union Carbide memo summarizing government asbestos regulation, the current threshold limit value, and two respirators suggested for customers, to help marketing staff answer customer questions. It lists four points of 'general agreement' about asbestos and states the information is not Corporate policy. Attached are respirator product sheets and pages of the Federal Register listing TLVs.
- Author
- John L. Myers (Research and Development Department (signature block))
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division, Research and Development Department
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-177
- Date
- December 7, 1971
- Number
- Bates A2035 to A20352
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 15445 · asbestosclaims.law/library/15445
- 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 John L. Myers, Toxicology Update, December 7, 1971
- Page 3: Willson respirator product sheet (Model 1009, R-520 filter)
- Page 4: M-S-A Custom Comfo respirator product sheet with Type H Ultra-Filters
- Pages 5-8: Federal Register pages: 29 CFR 1910.93 air contaminants and Tables G-1, G-2, G-3 (including asbestos in G-3)
People and organizations
From John L. Myers (Research and Development Department (signature block)) to R. E. Byrne; G. L. Dickson; B. L. Ingalls; E. J. Kleber; T. P. Norris; H. B. Rhodes; F. H. Larrison (copy); P. W. McDaniel (copy); E. A. Piersall (copy); J. W. Rawlings (copy).
- John L. Myers (author)
- Robert E. Byrne, Jr. (recipient)
- Gordon L. Dickson (recipient)
- Blair L. Ingalls (recipient)
- Edward J. Kleber (recipient)
- Floyd H. Larrison, Jr. (recipient)
- Paul W. McDaniel (recipient)
- Tom P. Norris (recipient)
- E. A. Piersall (recipient)
- James W. Rawlings (recipient)
- Harrison B. Rhodes (recipient)
- Mining and Metals Division (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- ACGIH (named)
- AFL-CIO (named)
- EPA (named)
- HEW (named)
- M.S.A (named)
- OSHA (named)
- U.S. Bureau of Mines (named)
- U.S. Department of Labor (named)
- Willson (named)
Related pages
Pages on our site about what this document covers: Calidria · EPA · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · OSHA · Threshold Limit Value (TLV) · U.S. Bureau of Mines.
About this copy
This is document UC-177 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 8 pages. Production numbers A2035 to A20352.
Cite this document
John L. Myers (Research and Development Department (signature block)). “John L. Myers to R. E. Byrne and Others on Toxicology Update for CALIDRIA Asbestos Marketing.” December 7, 1971. Union Carbide documents, UC-177, Bates A2035 to A20352. Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division, Research and Development Department. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 15445. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/15445.
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