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A January 20, 1977 internal memo in which John A. Fisher asked R&D managers whether to resume work on the Reactive and Hazardous Chemicals Manual, which chemicals to add, and whether they would support it. Attached are the manual's foreword, hazard signal definitions, an index of chemical data sheets (including an "Asbestos" entry issued 1-74), and a distribution list.
- Author
- John A. Fisher (Safety Research Laboratory, So. Charleston Technical Center, Bldg. 767)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Research and Development
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-198
- Date
- January 20, 1977
- Number
- Bates A23099 to A23112
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 15458 · asbestosclaims.law/library/15458
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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What the document holds
- Page 1: Memo from John A. Fisher, January 20, 1977, on the R/H Chemicals Manual
- Page 2: Foreword to the Reactive Chemicals Manual Supplements - Data Sheets (issued August 1962), with hazard signal definitions
- Page 3: Definition of the UCC Hazard Signal System (revised 1/5/73)
- Pages 4-13: Index to data sheets prepared under new format (revised 1/30/75), with an entry for asbestos
- Page 14: Distribution list
People and organizations
From John A. Fisher (Safety Research Laboratory, So. Charleston Technical Center, Bldg. 767) to Technology Managers; R/D Directors; R/D AD's (Distribution list attached); R. E. Graebert (copy); V. H. Johnkoski (copy).
- Technology Managers (recipient)
- R. E. Graebert (copied)
- V. H. Johnkoski, Jr. (copied)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- Safety Research Laboratory (named)
- SHARE Organization (named)
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Pages on our site about what this document covers: West Virginia Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.
About this copy
This is document UC-198 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 14 pages. Production numbers A23099 to A23112.
Cite this document
John A. Fisher (Safety Research Laboratory, So. Charleston Technical Center, Bldg. 767). “John A. Fisher to Technology Managers, R/D Directors and R/D ADs on Resuming Work on the Reactive and Hazardous Chemicals Manual, with Attached Index and Distribution List.” January 20, 1977. Union Carbide documents, UC-198, Bates A23099 to A23112. Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Research and Development. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 15458. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/15458.
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