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Federal Register notice of the Department of Labor's permanent occupational exposure standard for asbestos dust (29 CFR 1910.93a). It summarizes the rulemaking record and sets an airborne limit of five fibers/cc effective July 7, 1972, reduced to two fibers/cc on July 1, 1976, with a 10 fiber ceiling. It also sets requirements for engineering controls, work practices, respirators, medical examinations and recordkeeping.
- Author
- G. C. Guenther (Assistant Secretary of Labor)
- Published by
- U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (published in the Federal Register)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-2882
- Date
- June 7, 1972
- Number
- Bates UCC 025584 to A23619
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 17742 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17742
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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This is document UC-2882 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 3 pages. Production numbers UCC 025584 to A23619.
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G. C. Guenther (Assistant Secretary of Labor). “OSHA Final Rule, Standard for Exposure to Asbestos Dust, 37 Fed. Reg. (June 7, 1972).” June 7, 1972. Union Carbide documents, UC-2882, Bates UCC 025584 to A23619. U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (published in the Federal Register). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17742. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17742.
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