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P. D. Sherman to All R/D Personnel: Safety Alert on Asbestos in the Laboratory (1986)

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Internal Union Carbide safety alert from the R/D Health, Safety/Environmental Affairs manager to all R/D personnel about asbestos-containing materials in the laboratory. It reports OSHA's reduction of the permissible exposure limit from 2 to 0.2 fibers/cc, asks staff to use substitute materials and to report broken insulation to Industrial Hygiene, and says only trained Services Department staff may handle asbestos.

Author
P. D. Sherman (HS/EA Manager - R/D)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Research and Development Department, Health, Safety/Environmental Affairs
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-1486
Date
November 11, 1986
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ACL Doc 16595 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16595
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P. D. Sherman (HS/EA Manager - R/D). “P. D. Sherman to All R/D Personnel: Safety Alert on Asbestos in the Laboratory.” November 11, 1986. Union Carbide documents, UC-1486. Union Carbide Corporation, Research and Development Department, Health, Safety/Environmental Affairs. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16595. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16595.

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