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A Wall Street Journal article reporting that NIOSH researchers recommended cutting the occupational asbestos exposure limit to one-tenth of the current federal standard. It describes the NIOSH recommendation of 100,000 fibers per cubic meter, the British and South Dakota gold-mine studies, and OSHA's plan to re-evaluate its asbestos standard after an AFL-CIO suit. unreviewed
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- Author
- Gail Bronson (Staff Reporter of The Wall Street Journal)
- Published by
- The Wall Street Journal
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-3145
- Number
- Bates UCC 000115 to A25020
- Rights
- A published article used as a document in asbestos litigation. Its copyright is not ours, so we describe it and link to it rather than host it.
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Gail Bronson. "Drastic Cut in Asbestos Exposure Urged By Federal Agency for 250,000 Workers." The Wall Street Journal.
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This is document UC-3145 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 1 page. Production numbers UCC 000115 to A25020.
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Gail Bronson (Staff Reporter of The Wall Street Journal). “Gail Bronson, 'Drastic Cut in Asbestos Exposure Urged By Federal Agency for 250,000 Workers,' The Wall Street Journal.” Union Carbide documents, UC-3145, Bates UCC 000115 to A25020. AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-3145.
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