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Journal article reporting a health survey of pipe covering operations at two Navy yards and two Navy contract yards, with dust counts, X-ray findings for asbestosis among pipe coverers, and ventilation and respirator recommendations. The exhibit includes the volume title page and the article pages with tables. The authors reported 3 cases of asbestosis among 1074 pipe coverers X-rayed. unreviewed
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- Author
- Walter E. Fleischer; Frederick J. Viles, Jr.; Robert L. Gade; Philip Drinker
- Published by
- The Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology (The Williams & Wilkins Company, Baltimore)
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-4093
- Date
- 1946
- Number
- Bates UCC 017585 to A21423
- 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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Walter E. Fleischer, Frederick J. Viles, Jr., Robert L. Gade, Philip Drinker. "A Health Survey of Pipe Covering Operations in Constructing Naval Vessels." The Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology 28, 1946.
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People and organizations
From Walter E. Fleischer; Frederick J. Viles, Jr.; Robert L. Gade; Philip Drinker.
- Philip Drinker (author)
- U. S. Maritime Commission (named)
- U.S. Navy (named)
Related pages
Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos insulation: pipe covering, block, and insulating cement · Industrial Hygiene · U.S. Maritime Commission · What is asbestosis.
About this copy
This is document UC-4093 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 11 pages. Production numbers UCC 017585 to A21423.
Cited by Barry Castleman
In Asbestos: Medical and Legal Aspects (5th edition, 2005), which cites it in:
- Chapter 5 (Asbestos Product Use), p. 334
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Walter E. Fleischer, Frederick J. Viles, Jr., Robert L. Gade, Philip Drinker. “Fleischer, Viles, Gade and Drinker, A Health Survey of Pipe Covering Operations in Constructing Naval Vessels, Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology, Vol. 28.” 1946. Union Carbide documents, UC-4093, Bates UCC 017585 to A21423. The Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology (The Williams & Wilkins Company, Baltimore). AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/union-carbide-exhibits/uc-4093.
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