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Leo J. LaFrance to C. Frankenberger on Asbestos Fiber Survey of Acetylene Cylinder Manufacturing at Linde Speedway Factory (1975)

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Letter from the Union Carbide Medical Department's industrial hygienist to the Linde Division Speedway Factory reporting an August 13, 1975 industrial hygiene survey of asbestos in air around acetylene cylinder manufacturing. It tabulates air-borne fiber counts by location, reports that only the shredder room samples were above the limit, and recommends better control there.

Author
Leo J. LaFrance (Industrial Hygienist, Medical Department)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Medical Department (for the Linde Division, Speedway Factory)
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-4279
Date
August 22, 1975
Number
Bates A21673 to UCC 009384
Library no.
ACL Doc 18868 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18868
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From Leo J. LaFrance (Industrial Hygienist, Medical Department) to Mr. C. Frankenberger (Linde Division, Speedway Factory, Indianapolis, Indiana); Mr. P. J. Burtis (copy recipient); Mr. S. E. Hine (copy recipient); Mr. H. L. Phillips (copy recipient); Mr. L. J. Suelter / Mr. R. P. Wooldridge (copy recipients); Mr. R. M. Neary / Mr. B. Higdon (copy recipients); Dr. J. J. Welsh / Dr. K. S. Lane (copy recipients).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Fiber Counting · Indiana Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Industrial Hygiene.

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This is document UC-4279 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 6 pages. Production numbers A21673 to UCC 009384.

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Leo J. LaFrance (Industrial Hygienist, Medical Department). “Leo J. LaFrance to C. Frankenberger on Asbestos Fiber Survey of Acetylene Cylinder Manufacturing at Linde Speedway Factory.” August 22, 1975. Union Carbide documents, UC-4279, Bates A21673 to UCC 009384. Union Carbide Corporation, Medical Department (for the Linde Division, Speedway Factory). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18868. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18868.

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