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M. A. Patel to P. L. Graham et al. on Respiratory Protection for Asbestos, with 1984 R. G. Hanlon Memo and DuPont Respirator Study Figures (1987)

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A November 13, 1987 internal memo from Manhar A. Patel forwarded a DuPont study of respirator performance against asbestos fibers and continued to recommend 3M respirators. Attached were a November 6, 1984 Richard G. Hanlon memo on the same subject, four workplace protection factor figures for several respirator models, and a distribution list.

Author
Manhar A. Patel (Originating HS&EA, Industrial Hygiene); Richard G. Hanlon (HS&EA (author of attached 1984 memo))
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Health, Safety & Environmental Affairs (HS&EA), Industrial Hygiene
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-3240
Date
November 13, 1987
Number
Bates UCC 016697 to UCC 016703
Library no.
ACL Doc 18047 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18047
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Page 1: Patel memo to P. L. Graham and others, Nov. 13, 1987, recommending 3M respirators for asbestos
  • Page 2: Hanlon memo, Nov. 6, 1984, forwarding DuPont respirator information circulated via ORC
  • Pages 3-6: Figures 5-8: workplace protection factor distributions for AO R1050, Survivair 2000, MSA Comfo and North 7700 respirators
  • Page 7: Distribution list (occupational health committee, plant industrial hygienists, corporate staff)

People and organizations

From Manhar A. Patel (Originating HS&EA, Industrial Hygiene); Richard G. Hanlon (HS&EA (author of attached 1984 memo)) to P. L. Graham; C. P. Maxwell; M. L. Mills; L. R. Noble; D. R. Paugh; R. E. Peele (copy recipient).

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This is document UC-3240 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 7 pages. Production numbers UCC 016697 to UCC 016703.

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Manhar A. Patel (Originating HS&EA, Industrial Hygiene), Richard G. Hanlon (HS&EA (author of attached 1984 memo)). “M. A. Patel to P. L. Graham et al. on Respiratory Protection for Asbestos, with 1984 R. G. Hanlon Memo and DuPont Respirator Study Figures.” November 13, 1987. Union Carbide documents, UC-3240, Bates UCC 016697 to UCC 016703. Union Carbide Corporation, Health, Safety & Environmental Affairs (HS&EA), Industrial Hygiene. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18047. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18047.

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