OSHA Compliance Checklist, produced by the editors of Adhesives Age and presented by Union Carbide Corporation, with R. W. Wesson's "Beyond Safety Regulations" (December 1976)

A December 1976 Adhesives Age fold-out OSHA compliance checklist for adhesives plants, sponsored and distributed by Union Carbide's Coatings and Adhesives Materials Department. It includes a Union Carbide advertisement, an index of Union Carbide Material Safety Data Sheets, a Wesson introduction and reprinted talk on safety and MSD sheets, and checklist pages with OSHA exposure-limit tables (including mineral dusts, talc and asbestos references), fire protection, noise, electrical and other requirements.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Cover: OSHA Compliance Checklist, Adhesives Age, December 1976, presented by Union Carbide
• Page 2: Union Carbide advertisement, "The Wildest Dreams Have a Way of Coming True" (Adhesive and Sealant Intermediates)
• Pages 3-5: Union Carbide Material Safety Data Sheets index for the adhesives industry, with form numbers
• Page 6: Introductory statement by Robert W. Wesson on cooperating with Adhesives Age on the OSHA checklist
• Pages 7-8: "Beyond Safety Regulations" by Robert W. Wesson: safety programs, Mellon Institute toxicology work, MSD sheet program
• Pages 9-11: Checklist: OSHA exposure limits for mineral dusts and air contaminants (8-hour TWA tables)
• Pages 12-17: Checklist: OSHA air-contaminant tables, fire protection, electrical, personal protection, noise, medical services, materials handling, machine guarding, means of egress, Union Carbide sales office list
• Page 18: Adhesives Age publisher's statement introducing the checklist and Union Carbide's sponsorship

People and organizations

From Robert W. Wesson (Vice-President and General Manager, Coatings and Adhesives Materials Dept., Union Carbide Corporation); Adhesives Age (editors) (Producer of the checklist).

• Robert W. Wesson (author)
• Adhesives Age (author)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: OSHA Asbestos Standard.

About this copy

This is document UC-5000 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 18 pages. Production numbers KM666639 to KM666653.