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Gypsum Association Report on Evaluation of Exposure to Asbestos During Mixing and Sanding of Joint Compounds, Denver (1973)

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Report of an industrial hygiene survey conducted on November 19, 1973 at a Denver-area townhouse construction site. Air samples were taken on workers mixing and sanding four joint compound products (two dry mix, two ready-mix), and fiber counts were compared with OSHA limits. The report gives results, conclusions and recommendations, including engineering controls and eliminating asbestos from formulations, and is followed by data tables.

Author
Robert D. Soule, P.E. (Vice-President, Industrial Hygiene Services (George D. Clayton and Associates))
Published by
Gypsum Association, Denver, Colorado (survey by George D. Clayton and Associates)
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-5481
Date
November 19, 1973
Number
Bates GP 009208 to GP 009220
Library no.
ACL Doc 19911 · asbestosclaims.law/library/19911
Rights
A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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From Robert D. Soule, P.E. (Vice-President, Industrial Hygiene Services (George D. Clayton and Associates)) to Gypsum Association (client that retained George D. Clayton and Associates).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Air Sampling · Asbestos Joint Compound, Drywall Mud, and Texture Coatings · Colorado Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Fiber Counting · Industrial Hygiene · OSHA.

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This is document UC-5481 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 13 pages. Production numbers GP 009208 to GP 009220.

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Robert D. Soule, P.E. (Vice-President, Industrial Hygiene Services (George D. Clayton and Associates)). “Gypsum Association Report on Evaluation of Exposure to Asbestos During Mixing and Sanding of Joint Compounds, Denver.” November 19, 1973. Union Carbide documents, UC-5481, Bates GP 009208 to GP 009220. Gypsum Association, Denver, Colorado (survey by George D. Clayton and Associates). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 19911. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/19911.

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