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T. L. Grittie to R. E. Crum and Others on Results of Asbestos Analysis of Lint from Vogue-Swift Washing Machines (1986)

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Memo from T. L. Grittie reporting that a qualitative analysis of lint taken from the Vogue-Swift washing machines found a small amount of asbestos. Grittie recommended continuing laundering services for insulators working with asbestos and keeping asbestos-contaminated labels on the laundry bags. Attached are a Kemron Environmental Services fiber identification report for sample 5610696 and a Borg-Warner inter-office note on the analysis method.

Author
T. L. Grittie (Sistersville Plant, Specialty Chemicals)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Specialty Chemicals, Sistersville Plant
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-3535
Date
February 26, 1986
Number
Bates UCC 007230 to UCC 007232
Library no.
ACL Doc 18279 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18279
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Page 1: Memo from T. L. Grittie, Sistersville Plant, to R. E. Crum and others on the results of the lint analysis (Feb. 26, 1986), with handwritten note
  • Page 2: Kemron Environmental Services fiber identification qualitative analysis form for Union Carbide, sample 5610696 (scanned upside down)
  • Page 3: Borg-Warner inter-office correspondence dated Feb. 12, 1986, 'Asbestos Content -- Sample 5610696', describing the polarized light microscopy method

People and organizations

From T. L. Grittie (Sistersville Plant, Specialty Chemicals) to R. E. Crum; C. A. McNeill; K. B. Purintan; W. V. Summers; G. W. Wulfert; D. A. Boggs (copy).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos Exposure in Insulators and Insulation Workers · EPA · West Virginia Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

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This is document UC-3535 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 3 pages. Production numbers UCC 007230 to UCC 007232.

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T. L. Grittie (Sistersville Plant, Specialty Chemicals). “T. L. Grittie to R. E. Crum and Others on Results of Asbestos Analysis of Lint from Vogue-Swift Washing Machines.” February 26, 1986. Union Carbide documents, UC-3535, Bates UCC 007230 to UCC 007232. Union Carbide Corporation, Specialty Chemicals, Sistersville Plant. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18279. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18279.

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