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H. T. Pritt to J. R. Allen, R. G. Eager Jr., E. A. Knockaert and J. B. Rader on Asbestos-Containing Gaskets, with Draft C&P Asbestos Phase-out Program and SH-256 (1987)

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Memorandum from H. T. Pritt to four plant engineering recipients forwarding the final draft of a Chemicals and Plastics program to phase out asbestos-containing materials in the workplace, with no asbestos-containing materials to be purchased after January 1, 1989. It discusses the EPA exposure limit reduction and replacement of asbestos gaskets with Grafoil and Teflon, and attaches the draft program and UCC Specification SH-256 on handling asbestos insulation.

Author
H. T. Pritt (Central Engineering, Engineering and Hydrocarbons Division, South Charleston, West Virginia)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Engineering and Hydrocarbons Division, Central Engineering
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-2411
Date
April 7, 1987
Number
Bates UCC 015695 to UCC 015705
Library no.
ACL Doc 17390 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17390
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Pages 1-2: Memorandum, H. T. Pritt, April 7, 1987, Asbestos-Containing Gaskets
  • Pages 3-5: Draft Recommended C&P Program to phase out use of asbestos-containing materials in the work place, dated 9/29/86
  • Pages 6-9: Central Engineering Recommended Practice SH-256, Removal and Handling of Asbestos-Containing Insulation Material, September 1986 (pages 1-4 of 6 present)

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From H. T. Pritt (Central Engineering, Engineering and Hydrocarbons Division, South Charleston, West Virginia) to J. R. Allen, 3001; R. G. Eager, Jr., 312; E. A. Knockaert (Weston Canal); J. B. Rader, 514; G. B. Elder, 511 (cc).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Air Sampling · Asbestos Gaskets and Mechanical Packing · EPA · Fiber Counting · OSHA · West Virginia Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

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This is document UC-2411 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 9 pages. Production numbers UCC 015695 to UCC 015705.

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H. T. Pritt (Central Engineering, Engineering and Hydrocarbons Division, South Charleston, West Virginia). “H. T. Pritt to J. R. Allen, R. G. Eager Jr., E. A. Knockaert and J. B. Rader on Asbestos-Containing Gaskets, with Draft C&P Asbestos Phase-out Program and SH-256.” April 7, 1987. Union Carbide documents, UC-2411, Bates UCC 015695 to UCC 015705. Union Carbide Corporation, Engineering and Hydrocarbons Division, Central Engineering. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17390. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17390.

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