Roy J. Steinfurth (Insulators Health Hazard Program) to W. C. Thurber on Asbestos in Sprayed Materials and Senator Marks' Legislation, with Thurber's May 5 Letter (1975)

Letter of May 14, 1975 from Roy J. Steinfurth of the Insulators Health Hazard Program to W. C. Thurber of Union Carbide, replying to Thurber's May 5, 1975 communication about proposed amendments to Senator Milton Marks' California legislation on spraying asbestos. Steinfurth raised questions about handling dry materials, asbestos percentages up to about 20%, overspray cleanup, and exposure of workers' families. The exhibit also contains Thurber's May 5, 1975 letter to Steinfurth, which is poorly legible in the OCR.

What the document holds

• Pages 1-2: Letter, R. J. Steinfurth, Insulators Health Hazard Program, to W. C. Thurber, Union Carbide, May 14, 1975, commenting on proposed amendments to Senator Marks' legislation (UCC 010069-010070)
• Page 3: Page with no usable OCR text; content not determined from the text
• Page 4: Letter, W. C. Thurber, Union Carbide, to Roy J. Steinfurth, May 5, 1975, enclosing correspondence on proposed exemptions for sprayed materials containing small amounts of asbestos (UCC 010071)
• Page 5: Page with no OCR text

People and organizations

From Roy J. Steinfurth (Insulators' Health Hazard Program) to W.C. Thurber (Union Carbide Corporation, Mining and Metals Division).

• Roy J. Steinfurth (author)
• William C. Thurber (recipient)
• Insulators' Health Hazards Program (its organization)
• California Manufacturers Association (named)
• Mining and Metals Division (named)
• OSHA (named)
• Union Carbide Corporation (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos Exposure in Insulators and Insulation Workers · OSHA.

About this copy

This is document UC-4207 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 5 pages. Production numbers UCC 010069 to UCC 010071.