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A. P. Yalcinkaya to L. P. Berti on Demolition of Buildings \#20 and \#21 at Texas City, with Attached Asbestos Standard, Monitoring Report and NIOSH Nickel Criteria Document (1978)

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Internal Union Carbide memo from A. P. Yalcinkaya to Dr. L. P. Berti recommending that demolition contractors at Texas City Buildings #20 and #21 be warned of hazards and told of the OSHA asbestos standard requirements, and summarizing nickel and Dowtherm A limits. Attached are a preliminary asbestos area-monitoring report, the 1972 Federal Register asbestos standard, and a NIOSH criteria document on inorganic nickel.

Author
A. P. Yalcinkaya (Industrial Hygiene Department, Texas City (signature block; department per attached report))
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Texas City Plant
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-1128
Date
August 16, 1978
Number
Bates UCTC 17248 to UCTC 17259
Library no.
ACL Doc 16304 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16304
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 A. P. Yalcinkaya to Dr. L. P. Berti, Demolition of Buildings #20 and #21, Aug. 16, 1978
  • Page 3: Industrial Hygiene Department preliminary report on asbestos fiber monitoring downwind of Bldg. 20 demolition (dated 08-09-78)
  • Pages 4-6: Federal Register, June 7, 1972: OSHA asbestos standard (29 CFR 1910.93a) and related rules
  • Pages 7-12: NIOSH recommendations for workplace exposure to inorganic nickel, reprinted from Occupational Safety & Health Reporter (BNA, 1977), with sampling and analytical method appendices

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From A. P. Yalcinkaya (Industrial Hygiene Department, Texas City (signature block; department per attached report)) to Dr. L. P. Berti (Texas City Plant).

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This is document UC-1128 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 12 pages. Production numbers UCTC 17248 to UCTC 17259.

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A. P. Yalcinkaya (Industrial Hygiene Department, Texas City (signature block, department per attached report)). “A. P. Yalcinkaya to L. P. Berti on Demolition of Buildings #20 and #21 at Texas City, with Attached Asbestos Standard, Monitoring Report and NIOSH Nickel Criteria Document.” August 16, 1978. Union Carbide documents, UC-1128, Bates UCTC 17248 to UCTC 17259. Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Texas City Plant. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16304. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16304.

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