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Magazine article by N. A. Beddows, an industrial hygiene manager at a shipbuilding division, on handling asbestos-containing insulation in ship repair and on respirator selection and fit testing. It covers identification of asbestos materials, stripping, encapsulation and covering, air monitoring, respirator types and limitations, and the results of respirator fit tests. unreviewed
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- Author
- N.A. Beddows (Manager, Industrial Hygiene, Safety and Environmental Engineering Department, Quincy Shipbuilding Division, General Dynamics Corporation)
- Published by
- National Safety News (published article; copy bears Union Carbide production numbers UCC 016752-016756)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-3243
- Date
- August 1984
- Number
- Bates UCC 016752 to UCC 016756
- 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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N.A. Beddows. "Asbestos and Respirators—Working for a Solution." National Safety News, 1984.
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From N.A. Beddows (Manager, Industrial Hygiene, Safety and Environmental Engineering Department, Quincy Shipbuilding Division, General Dynamics Corporation).
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- General Dynamics Corp (named)
- National Safety News (named)
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This is document UC-3243 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 5 pages. Production numbers UCC 016752 to UCC 016756.
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N.A. Beddows (Manager, Industrial Hygiene, Safety and Environmental Engineering Department, Quincy Shipbuilding Division, General Dynamics Corporation). “N. A. Beddows, "Asbestos and Respirators—Working for a Solution," National Safety News (August 1984).” August 1984. Union Carbide documents, UC-3243, Bates UCC 016752 to UCC 016756. National Safety News (published article; copy bears Union Carbide production numbers UCC 016752-016756). AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-3243.
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