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Internal Union Carbide memo from R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Thurber proposing that a different attached label replace the OSHA-mandated asbestos label on UCC asbestos products shipped to U.S. users, subject to OSHA approval, and requesting approval to submit a printer's proof to OSHA. Attached are a reprint of the OSHA asbestos labeling and medical examination regulation text and a proposed label reading 'Asbestos Warning - Cancer Hazard - Higher Risk in Smokers'.
- Author
- R. W. Rebholz (Originating dept. area H1374, Metals Division)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-4861
- Date
- February 15, 1983
- Number
- Bates A02936 to X411911
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 19373 · asbestosclaims.law/library/19373
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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What the document holds
- Page 1: Rebholz memo to Thurber, 'Asbestos Labeling', February 15, 1983
- Page 2: Reprint of OSHA regulation text (29 CFR 1910.1001 labeling, housekeeping, recordkeeping, medical examinations; 1910.1002-1910.1003), Occupational Safety & Health Reporter reference file page
- Page 3: Proposed asbestos warning label: cancer hazard, higher risk in smokers
People and organizations
From R. W. Rebholz (Originating dept. area H1374, Metals Division) to Mr. W. C. Thurber (Metals, J1398); Mr. R. A. Butler (copy); Mr. L. A. Crisorio (copy); Mr. R. F. X. Fusaro (copy); Dr. W. C. Kuryla (copy); Dr. H. C. Lewinsohn (copy); Mr. J. L. Myers (copy); Dr. H. B. Rhodes (copy); Mr. R. F. Wolff (copy).
- R. W. Rebholz (author)
- William C. Thurber (recipient)
- R. A. Butler (copied)
- L. A. Crisorio (copied)
- Robert F. X. Fusaro (copied)
- William C. Kuryla (copied)
- Hilton Cecil Lewinsohn (copied)
- John L. Myers (copied)
- Harrison B. Rhodes (copied)
- Roger Wolff (copied)
- Metals Division (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health (named)
- EEC (named)
- NIOSH (named)
- Occupational Safety & Health Reporter (named)
- OSHA (named)
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This is document UC-4861 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 3 pages. Production numbers A02936 to X411911.
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R. W. Rebholz (Originating dept. area H1374, Metals Division). “R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Thurber on Substituting a Revised Asbestos Label for the OSHA Label.” February 15, 1983. Union Carbide documents, UC-4861, Bates A02936 to X411911. Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 19373. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/19373.
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