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U.S. Department of Labor, Safety Standards Magazine, May-June 1972 Issue: 'Asbestos: Airborne Danger' (1972)

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Complete May-June 1972 issue of OSHA's Safety Standards magazine, with the cover story 'Asbestos: Airborne Danger' on asbestos disease, exposure in various trades, and the December 1971 OSHA emergency standard. The rest of the issue covers occupational nursing, a NIOSH interview, the OSHA Training Institute, Alice Hamilton, a construction safety program, and OSHA news items, including a NIOSH asbestos criteria document.

Author
Nancy L. Nelson (assistant editor of Safety Standards; author of 'Asbestos: Airborne Danger')
Published by
U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-2632
Date
May 1972
Number
Bates UCC 005001 to UCC 005036
Library no.
ACL Doc 17580 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17580
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Page 1: Cover: Target Health Hazards, 'Asbestos: Airborne Danger'
  • Pages 2-3: Editorial 'The Quality of the Work Environment', OSHA regional administrators, masthead and table of contents
  • Pages 4-9: Nancy L. Nelson, 'Asbestos: Airborne Danger' (disease, exposures by trade, OSHA emergency standard)
  • Pages 10-13: Virginia Reinhart, 'Prospects Bright in Occupational Nursing'
  • Pages 14-17: Interview with NIOSH Director Marcus M. Key and Deputy Director Edward J. Baier
  • Pages 18-19: 'OSHA Opens Training Institute'
  • Pages 20-23: Beverly Fazon, 'Alice Hamilton: Industrial Health Pioneer'
  • Pages 24-27: 'They Take Their Safety Straight' (line construction safety program)
  • Pages 28-29: Safety Spotlight
  • Pages 30-31: For the Record (OSHA standards timetable, grants, decisions)
  • Pages 32-33: News from NIOSH, including permanent asbestos standard proposal
  • Pages 34-35: Publications listings and subscription form
  • Page 36: Back cover with photo of airborne asbestos from building construction

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From Nancy L. Nelson (assistant editor of Safety Standards; author of 'Asbestos: Airborne Danger').

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This is document UC-2632 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 36 pages. Production numbers UCC 005001 to UCC 005036.

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Nancy L. Nelson (assistant editor of Safety Standards, author of 'Asbestos: Airborne Danger'). “U.S. Department of Labor, Safety Standards Magazine, May-June 1972 Issue: 'Asbestos: Airborne Danger'.” May 1972. Union Carbide documents, UC-2632, Bates UCC 005001 to UCC 005036. U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17580. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17580.

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