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Bill Reed, 'Fairless plant tested for cancer,' Bucks County Courier Times, on Asbestos at U.S. Steel's Fairless Works (1979)

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Newspaper article reporting that a Fairless Hills worker at U.S. Steel's Fairless Works won a settlement after cancer claimed part of one lung, and that OSHA and the local steelworkers' union were examining asbestos levels at the mill. It includes comments from a Mt. Sinai physician, the union local president, a plant spokesman, and a Franklin Institute scientist on asbestos exposure, dormancy, X-rays, and OSHA's standards. unreviewed

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Author
Bill Reed (Courier Times Staff Writer)
Published by
Bucks County Courier Times
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-1952
Date
March 23, 1979
Number
Bates BRG 0456
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This is document UC-1952 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 1 page. Production numbers BRG 0456.

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Bill Reed (Courier Times Staff Writer). “Bill Reed, 'Fairless plant tested for cancer,' Bucks County Courier Times, on Asbestos at U.S. Steel's Fairless Works.” March 23, 1979. Union Carbide documents, UC-1952, Bates BRG 0456. Bucks County Courier Times. AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-1952.

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