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M. P. Proctor (Thorpe Products Co.) to D. S. Meaden (Shell Oil Co.) on the OSHA Asbestos Dust Standard, with Attachments (1972)

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Letter from Thorpe Products Company, an industrial insulation distributor in Houston, to a Shell Oil Company contact about the OSHA asbestos dust standard effective July 1972. It says Thorpe was working to eliminate asbestos from the products it stocked and fabricated, and suggests compliance measures. Attached are a Department of Labor news release, a clinic letter, Thorpe's product listing with asbestos items marked, Johns-Manville product sheets and a Forty-Eight Insulations sheet.

Author
M. P. Proctor (Thorpe Products Company)
Published by
Thorpe Products Company, Division of J T Thorpe Company
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-2065
Date
July 19, 1972
Number
Bates LAM 005403 to DPMC-03014
Library no.
ACL Doc 17087 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17087
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A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Pages 1-2: Letter from M. P. Proctor, Thorpe Products Co., to D. S. Meaden, Shell Oil Co., on compliance with the OSHA asbestos dust standard (July 19, 1972)
  • Pages 3-5: Copy of U.S. Department of Labor news release on the OSHA asbestos dust standard (June 7, 1972)
  • Page 6: Kelsey-Seybold Clinic letter to Thorpe offering an industrial health consulting service (October 20, 1971)
  • Pages 7-9: Thorpe listing of insulating materials stocked or fabricated, with asbestos items marked (7/1/72)
  • Pages 10-11: Johns-Manville product information sheet for Micro-Lok fiberglass pipe insulation
  • Pages 12-13: Johns-Manville product sheet for Thermobestos LD molded 90° elbow insulation
  • Pages 14-15: Johns-Manville product sheet for Uni-Fit PVC insulated fitting covers
  • Page 16: Forty-Eight Insulations Inc. data sheet for MF Pipe Insulation (January 1972)

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From M. P. Proctor (Thorpe Products Company) to Mr. D. S. Meaden (Shell Oil Company, Deer Park, Texas).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Bendix Corporation · Johns-Manville · NIOSH · OSHA · Texas Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · U.S. Bureau of Mines.

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This is document UC-2065 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 16 pages. Production numbers LAM 005403 to DPMC-03014.

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M. P. Proctor (Thorpe Products Company). “M. P. Proctor (Thorpe Products Co.) to D. S. Meaden (Shell Oil Co.) on the OSHA Asbestos Dust Standard, with Attachments.” July 19, 1972. Union Carbide documents, UC-2065, Bates LAM 005403 to DPMC-03014. Thorpe Products Company, Division of J T Thorpe Company. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17087. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17087.

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