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OSHA Area Director G. A. Baty to Union Carbide Chairman Warren Anderson Transmitting Serious Citation for Scalding-Water Hazard at Texas City Vinyl Acetate Unit (1984)

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Cover letter from the OSHA Houston Area Office to Union Carbide enclosing a citation and notification of penalty, with information on requesting an informal conference. The attached citation, issued 7/3/84 after an inspection at 3301 Fifth Avenue South, Texas City, classed one item as serious under Section 5(a)(1) of the OSH Act, concerning employee exposure to scalding water from a failed pipe fitting in the vinyl acetate unit on or about April 13, 1984, with a proposed penalty of $480. The exhibit does not concern asbestos.

Author
Gerald A. Baty (Area Director, U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA, Houston Area Office)
Published by
U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Houston Area Office
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-1188
Date
July 3, 1984
Number
Bates UCTC 21159
Library no.
ACL Doc 16362 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16362
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A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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  • Page 1: OSHA cover letter to Warren Anderson dated July 3, 1984, with informal conference notice at the bottom
  • Page 2: Citation and Notification of Penalty, serious citation 1, Section 5(a)(1), $480 proposed penalty

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From Gerald A. Baty (Area Director, U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA, Houston Area Office) to Mr. Warren Anderson (Board Chairman, Union Carbide Corporation and its successors).

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This is document UC-1188 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages. Production numbers UCTC 21159.

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Gerald A. Baty (Area Director, U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA, Houston Area Office). “OSHA Area Director G. A. Baty to Union Carbide Chairman Warren Anderson Transmitting Serious Citation for Scalding-Water Hazard at Texas City Vinyl Acetate Unit.” July 3, 1984. Union Carbide documents, UC-1188, Bates UCTC 21159. U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Houston Area Office. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16362. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16362.

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