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J. L. Myers, "Chrysotile Asbestos in Plastics," Annotated Speech Script for 5/14/74 Session (1974)

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Annotated typed script of a talk titled "Chrysotile Asbestos in Plastics," with handwritten slide/transparency numbers, "Bad Press / Good Press" notes and cues. The text covers asbestos types and uses in plastics, advantages of chrysotile, health effects (asbestosis, lung cancer, mesothelioma), OSHA and EPA regulation, industry dust-control efforts and pelletized fiber. Pages 6-10 are a marked-up, partly struck-through draft of the same text.

Author
J. L. Myers (speaker named in handwritten heading)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-3144
Date
May 14, 1974
Number
Bates UCC 000085 to A10369
Library no.
ACL Doc 17982 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17982
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Pages 1-5: Typed script with handwritten slide numbers and heading (5/14/74, Session #11, Continental South, J. L. Myers), UCC 000085-000089
  • Pages 6-10: Earlier marked-up draft of the same text with handwritten edits and deletions, UCC 000090-000094

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From J. L. Myers (speaker named in handwritten heading).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Amosite: Brown Asbestos and the US Navy · Asbestos and Lung Cancer · Chrysotile: White Asbestos, the Most Common Type · Crocidolite: Blue Asbestos, the Deadliest Type · EPA · IARC · Mesothelioma: What It Is, How It's Diagnosed, and How It's Treated · NIOSH · OSHA · What is asbestosis.

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This is document UC-3144 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 10 pages. Production numbers UCC 000085 to A10369.

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J. L. Myers (speaker named in handwritten heading). “J. L. Myers, "Chrysotile Asbestos in Plastics," Annotated Speech Script for 5/14/74 Session.” May 14, 1974. Union Carbide documents, UC-3144, Bates UCC 000085 to A10369. Union Carbide Corporation. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17982. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17982.

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