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Internal letter-memo dated September 9, 1976, following a visit to the Brownsville Plant warehouse at G. P. Durocher's request for guidance on handling asbestos-containing materials. It states the small quantity on hand should not be a health hazard and lists five recommendations: training, storage, caution labels, housekeeping and waste disposal. It also addresses purchasing and removal of old asbestos insulation.
- Author
- K. Gran Townsend
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Brownsville, Texas
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-1704
- Date
- September 9, 1976
- Number
- Bates BRG 0140 to BRG 0141
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 16786 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16786
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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People and organizations
From K. Gran Townsend to Mr. G. P. Durocher (Brownsville Plant); Mr. A. L. Barefoot (copy recipient); Mr. B. F. Brown (copy recipient); Mr. R. C. Glock (copy recipient); Mr. L. T. Windel (copy recipient).
- K. Gran Townsend (author)
- G. P. Durocher (recipient)
- A. L. Barefoot (copied)
- Ben Brown (copied)
- R. C. Glock (copied)
- L. T. Windel (copied)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
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Pages on our site about what this document covers: Duty to Warn · Texas Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.
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This is document UC-1704 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages. Production numbers BRG 0140 to BRG 0141.
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“K. Gran Townsend to G. P. Durocher on Handling Asbestos Materials in the Brownsville Plant Warehouse.” September 9, 1976. Union Carbide documents, UC-1704, Bates BRG 0140 to BRG 0141. Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Brownsville, Texas. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16786. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16786.
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