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Asbestos Information Association, Recommended Work Practices: Molding and Fabrication of Asbestos-Containing Plastic Products, with Appendices and Attached IARC Cancer Report

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Asbestos Information Association booklet of recommended work practices for molding and fabricating asbestos-containing plastic products. It summarizes the OSHA asbestos standard and gives general and specific recommendations on dust control, housekeeping, training, waste disposal and personal hygiene. It is followed by the OSHA standard, the NIOSH membrane filter counting method, two equipment drawings, a 1973 British Journal of Industrial Medicine report on asbestos and cancer, and further pages whose OCR failed. unreviewed

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Author
Standards and Technical Committee, Asbestos Information Association/North America (Committee that prepared the work practices booklet)
Published by
Asbestos Information Association/North America, Washington, D.C.
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-1632
Number
Bates A08055 to A08094
Rights
A published article used as a document in asbestos litigation. Its copyright is not ours, so we describe it and link to it rather than host it.

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Asbestos Information Association/North America. "Recommended Work Practices: Molding and Fabrication of Asbestos-Containing Plastic Products."

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What the document holds

  • Page 1: Cover: AIA/NA Recommended Work Practices, Molding and Fabrication of Asbestos-Containing Plastic Products
  • Page 2: Table of contents
  • Pages 3-10: Booklet text: introduction, processes and products, summary of OSHA asbestos standard, general and specific recommendations, personal hygiene
  • Pages 11-18: Appendix A: OSHA Standard for Exposure to Asbestos Dust (Federal Register preamble and 29 CFR 1910.1001)
  • Pages 19-31: Appendix B: USPHS/NIOSH Membrane Filter Method for Evaluating Airborne Asbestos Fibers (Leidel, Bayer, Zumwalde, November 1975)
  • Pages 32-35: Appendix C: vacuum cleaning stations sketches (OCR garbled, drawings)
  • Pages 36-37: Appendix D: asbestos fiber bag opening station drawing and a vacuum system tank drawing
  • Pages 38-40: Report of the Advisory Committee on Asbestos Cancers to the Director of the International Agency for Research on Cancer, Brit. J. Industr. Med. 1973, 30, 120-136 (first pages)
  • Pages 41-44: Not provided for cataloging
  • Pages 45-49: Pages with OCR failure (inverted or mirrored text), apparently from another asbestos industry publication including appendix tables on U.S. asbestos consumption by product; need visual review

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From Standards and Technical Committee, Asbestos Information Association/North America (Committee that prepared the work practices booklet).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Dust Control · NIOSH · OSHA · OSHA Asbestos Standard.

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This is document UC-1632 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 49 pages. Production numbers A08055 to A08094.

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Standards and Technical Committee, Asbestos Information Association/North America (Committee that prepared the work practices booklet). “Asbestos Information Association, Recommended Work Practices: Molding and Fabrication of Asbestos-Containing Plastic Products, with Appendices and Attached IARC Cancer Report.” Union Carbide documents, UC-1632, Bates A08055 to A08094. Asbestos Information Association/North America, Washington, D.C. AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-1632.

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