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C. W. Lehnert to W. H. Hunt on Eliminating Asbestos Fiber from Joint Compounds and Textures (1971)

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Memo on the subject 'Asbestos Fiber' saying the company sold joint compounds and interior surfacing textures containing three to seven percent asbestos fiber, at over 50,000 tons a year. It says the company was reducing or eliminating asbestos in its texture line and would speed up efforts to remove it from joint compounds, which it expected to be harder. It also mentions possible limits on asbestos quantity and a seminar mentioned by Mr. Fay.

Author
C. W. Lehnert (Portland, Tigard Lab)
Published by
Tigard Lab, Portland (Bates prefix 'GP'; company not named on the page)
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-5474
Date
October 7, 1971
Number
Bates GP 008267
Library no.
ACL Doc 19904 · asbestosclaims.law/library/19904
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From C. W. Lehnert (Portland, Tigard Lab) to W. H. Hunt.

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This is document UC-5474 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 1 page. Production numbers GP 008267.

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C. W. Lehnert (Portland, Tigard Lab). “C. W. Lehnert to W. H. Hunt on Eliminating Asbestos Fiber from Joint Compounds and Textures.” October 7, 1971. Union Carbide documents, UC-5474, Bates GP 008267. Tigard Lab, Portland (Bates prefix 'GP'; company not named on the page). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 19904. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/19904.

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