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A clipped Associated Press news article reporting that the Labor Department, through OSHA chief John H. Stender, warned the construction industry that spackling and taping compounds used on dry-wall joints contain asbestos. It stated that sanding workers may be exposed to dangerous levels and gave measured exposures of 3 to 13.7 fibers per cubic centimeter against a five-fiber standard. The clipping shows no date or newspaper name. unreviewed
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- Associated Press (wire service; article byline '(AP)')
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- Associated Press (newspaper clipping in Union Carbide files)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-3465
- Number
- Bates UCC 017400 to UW-0143 19
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- 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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Associated Press. "New Asbestos Danger: Dry-Wall Joint Work."
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From Associated Press (wire service; article byline '(AP)').
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- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- Labor Department (named)
- OSHA (named)
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Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos Joint Compound, Drywall Mud, and Texture Coatings · Fiber Counting · OSHA.
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This is document UC-3465 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages. Production numbers UCC 017400 to UW-0143 19.
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Associated Press (wire service, article byline '(AP)'). “AP News Clipping: Labor Department Warns of Asbestos Danger in Dry-Wall Joint Work.” Union Carbide documents, UC-3465, Bates UCC 017400 to UW-0143 19. Associated Press (newspaper clipping in Union Carbide files). AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-3465.
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