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Manhar A. Patel to B. H. Avashia, M.D. and Others on Asbestos Respiratory and Medical Surveillance Requirements, with OSHA Standard Excerpts (1987)

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Internal Union Carbide memo from Manhar A. Patel transmitting the respiratory protection and medical surveillance requirements of the OSHA asbestos standard for asbestos abatement jobs. It discusses medical questionnaires, six-month respirator fit tests, training, and a team approach, and is followed by attached BNA reprint pages of the OSHA standard and appendices, plus a distribution list.

Author
Manhar A. Patel (EM&TS - HS&EA, Industrial Hygiene)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Technical Center, South Charleston, WV (Internal Correspondence, EM&TS - HS&EA, Industrial Hygiene)
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-1710
Date
January 21, 1987
Number
Bates BRG 0348 to BRG 0365
Library no.
ACL Doc 16791 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16791
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Pages 1-2: Memo from Manhar A. Patel, Jan. 21, 1987, on asbestos respiratory and medical surveillance requirements
  • Pages 3-8: Attachment: OSHA respiratory protection provisions and Appendix C fit testing protocols (BNA reprint)
  • Pages 9-11: Attachment: OSHA medical surveillance and recordkeeping provisions; Appendix D introduction
  • Pages 12-17: Attachment: Appendix D medical questionnaire forms (initial and periodic), scanned upside down or garbled
  • Page 18: Distribution list of plant locations and names

People and organizations

From Manhar A. Patel (EM&TS - HS&EA, Industrial Hygiene) to B. H. Avashia, M.D. (512/23); P. D. Gossage (701/4); B. R. McMakin (512/2009); L. R. Noble (725/1); R. G. Rowe, M.D. (791).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: MSHA · NIOSH · OSHA · OSHA Asbestos Standard · West Virginia Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

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This is document UC-1710 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 18 pages. Production numbers BRG 0348 to BRG 0365.

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Manhar A. Patel (EM&TS - HS&EA, Industrial Hygiene). “Manhar A. Patel to B. H. Avashia, M.D. and Others on Asbestos Respiratory and Medical Surveillance Requirements, with OSHA Standard Excerpts.” January 21, 1987. Union Carbide documents, UC-1710, Bates BRG 0348 to BRG 0365. Union Carbide Corporation, Technical Center, South Charleston, WV (Internal Correspondence, EM&TS - HS&EA, Industrial Hygiene). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16791. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16791.

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