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Internal Union Carbide correspondence from the Institute Plant industrial hygienist to the plant's medical director about Johns Manville "Thermobestos" insulation blocks. It recounts two 1962 industrial hygiene reports on dust released when the blocks were cut with band saws, a 20 November 1962 meeting with Johns Manville representatives who questioned the plant's dust sampling, and a related phone call from Design and Construction.
- Author
- Robert E. Peele (Industrial Hygienist)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Chemicals Company, Institute Plant, Industrial Hygiene (Plant 512)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-832
- Date
- December 3, 1962
- Number
- Bates A04854 to A04855
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 16046 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16046
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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People and organizations
From Robert E. Peele (Industrial Hygienist) to R. J. Sexton, M.D. (Medical Department).
- Robert Eugene Peele (author)
- R. J. Sexton (recipient)
- Institute Plant (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- Institute Plant Industrial Hygiene Department (named)
- Johns Manville Industrial Hygiene Laboratory (named)
- Johns-Manville (named)
- Medical Department (named)
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This is document UC-832 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages. Production numbers A04854 to A04855.
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Robert E. Peele (Industrial Hygienist). “R. E. Peele to R. J. Sexton, M.D., on Johns Manville "Thermobestos" Insulation Block Dust Hazard at Institute Plant.” December 3, 1962. Union Carbide documents, UC-832, Bates A04854 to A04855. Union Carbide Chemicals Company, Institute Plant, Industrial Hygiene (Plant 512). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16046. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16046.
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