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Compilation of four Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics R&D project reports. Three are R. W. Cope's industrial hygiene surveys of the Bound Brook plant (August 1971 and February 1971) and the Torrance plant (May 1971), which report dust, mercury, solvent and noise findings, including asbestos sampling. The fourth is a G. B. Kelly and G. W. Buttrick report (August 1970) on dispersing asbestos in clay for paper coating.
- Author
- R. W. Cope; N. H. Ketcham (Supervisor)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Research and Development Department, Chemicals and Plastics, South Charleston, West Virginia
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-3697
- Date
- August 5, 1971
- Number
- Bates UCC 006065 to UCC 006094
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 18421 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18421
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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What the document holds
- Pages 1-4: Project Report, Industrial Hygiene Survey, Bound Brook Plant, R. W. Cope, Aug. 5, 1971 (UCC 006065-006068), with distribution list
- Pages 5-10: Project Report, Industrial Hygiene Survey, Torrance Plant, R. W. Cope, May 24, 1971 (UCC 006069-006074), including a recommendation for dust sampling where asbestos is cut or handled
- Pages 11-17: Project Report, Industrial Hygiene Survey, Bound Brook Plant, R. W. Cope, Feb. 11, 1971 (UCC 006075-006081), including asbestos fiber counts in Building 3 and a mercury vapor figure
- Pages 18-30: Project Report, Dispersion of Asbestos for Use as a Pigment for Paper Coating, G. B. Kelly and G. W. Buttrick, Aug. 3, 1970 (UCC 006082-006094), with tables, figures and distribution list
People and organizations
From R. W. Cope; N. H. Ketcham (Supervisor).
- R. W. Cope (author)
- N. H. Ketcham (author)
- Research and Development Department (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
Related pages
Pages on our site about what this document covers: Industrial Hygiene · New Jersey Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · West Virginia Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · phase contrast microscopy (PCM).
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This is document UC-3697 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 30 pages. Production numbers UCC 006065 to UCC 006094.
Cite this document
R. W. Cope, N. H. Ketcham (Supervisor). “Union Carbide R&D Project Reports: Industrial Hygiene Surveys of Bound Brook and Torrance Plants (R. W. Cope) and Asbestos Dispersion for Paper Coating (Kelly and Buttrick).” August 5, 1971. Union Carbide documents, UC-3697, Bates UCC 006065 to UCC 006094. Union Carbide Corporation, Research and Development Department, Chemicals and Plastics, South Charleston, West Virginia. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18421. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18421.
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