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W. F. Blythe, Jr. to D. L. Johnson, E. C. Shipley and E. J. Tawney on Asbestos Monitoring During Insulation Removal at Institute (1979)

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Internal industrial hygiene report on air sampling of construction insulators removing asbestos insulation from a 3-inch steam line at the Institute, West Virginia plant on March 17 and 19, 1979. Personal samples ranged from 0.7 to 3.4 fibers/cc on the first day without wetting and 0.2 to 0.4 fibers/cc on the second day with wetting; the report recommended wet methods and barricade tape and warning signs around asbestos jobs.

Author
W. F. Blythe, Jr. (Technical Center Industrial Hygiene Group); G. F. Hurley (Approver of the report)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Technical Center IH/EP (South Charleston, West Virginia)
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-2694
Date
March 29, 1979
Number
Bates UCC 024538 to UCC 024539
Library no.
ACL Doc 17625 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17625
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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From W. F. Blythe, Jr. (Technical Center Industrial Hygiene Group); G. F. Hurley (Approver of the report) to Mr. D. L. Johnson; Mr. E. C. Shipley; Mr. E. J. Tawney; Mr. L. R. Noble (copy recipient); Mr. H. L. Robinson (copy recipient).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Air Sampling · Asbestos Exposure in Insulators and Insulation Workers · Industrial Hygiene · OSHA · Permissible Exposure Limit (PEL) · West Virginia Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

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This is document UC-2694 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages. Production numbers UCC 024538 to UCC 024539.

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“W. F. Blythe, Jr. to D. L. Johnson, E. C. Shipley and E. J. Tawney on Asbestos Monitoring During Insulation Removal at Institute.” March 29, 1979. Union Carbide documents, UC-2694, Bates UCC 024538 to UCC 024539. Union Carbide Corporation, Chemicals and Plastics, Technical Center IH/EP (South Charleston, West Virginia). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17625. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17625.

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