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Kirk E. Martin to J. H. Barrett et al. on OSHA Complaint Investigation of Welding in Van Boxes at the Texas City Plant (1979)

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Internal memo reporting an OSHA industrial hygienist's follow-up investigation on October 30, 1979, at the Texas City Plant into employee complaints of overexposure to ozone, argon and metal fumes while welding inside van boxes in building 189. It describes the ozone sampling, the workers' use of air-supplied respirators, and the OSHA closing conference, where the hygienist did not expect results to exceed the OSHA Standard and recommended continuing respirator use.

Author
Kirk E. Martin (Chemicals and Plastics, Texas City Plant (signed; ext. 5589))
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Texas City Plant
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-1204
Date
October 31, 1979
Number
Bates UCTC 21197 to UCTC 21198
Library no.
ACL Doc 16378 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16378
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From Kirk E. Martin (Chemicals and Plastics, Texas City Plant (signed; ext. 5589)) to Mr. J. H. Barrett; Mr. T. O. Blum; Mr. D. L. Engle; Mr. J. S. Knight; Mr. W. P. Nickles; Mr. F. S. Provenzano.

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This is document UC-1204 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages. Production numbers UCTC 21197 to UCTC 21198.

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Kirk E. Martin (Chemicals and Plastics, Texas City Plant (signed, ext. 5589)). “Kirk E. Martin to J. H. Barrett et al. on OSHA Complaint Investigation of Welding in Van Boxes at the Texas City Plant.” October 31, 1979. Union Carbide documents, UC-1204, Bates UCTC 21197 to UCTC 21198. Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Texas City Plant. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16378. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16378.

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