W. V. Summers to D. G. Beddow, K. F. Carroll and L. W. Phair on Asbestos Removal Strategy at the Sistersville Plant (1987)

Memo from W. V. Summers transmitting a brief on the Sistersville plant's strategy and resources for meeting newly required OSHA asbestos handling guidelines, with cost estimates for materials and personnel. Attached is a draft procedure for asbestos-containing material removal and disposal, with responsibilities by department and a supervisor's report form.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Cover memo from W. V. Summers, Asbestos Removal Strategy, February 6, 1987
• Pages 2-3: Sistersville Plant Asbestos Strategy: decision process, resource costs for materials and personnel, other considerations
• Pages 4-12: Draft procedure: Asbestos Containing Material - Removal and Disposal (exposure limits, protective equipment, enclosures, warning signs, labels, responsibilities of supervisors, industrial hygiene, safety and medical departments)
• Page 13: Blank Asbestos Insulation Removal and Disposal supervisor's report form

People and organizations

From W. V. Summers to D. G. Beddow; K. F. Carroll; L. W. Phair.

• W. V. Summers, Jr. (author)
• D. G. Beddow (recipient)
• K. F. Carroll (recipient)
• L. W. Phair (recipient)
• Specialty Chemicals Division (its organization)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• EPA (named)
• Industrial Hygiene Department (named)
• OSHA (named)
• Technical Center (named)

Related pages

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

About this copy

This is document UC-2181 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 13 pages. Production numbers UCC 007044 to UCC 007056.