7 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Compilation: S. Holmes Paper 20 on Asbestos Threshold Limit Values (Lyon, 1972) with Asbestos Information Association and Bureau of Mines Letters on Coal Mine Asbestos Standards (1972-1974)
Compilation of excerpts from S. Holmes's Paper 20 (Biological Effects of Asbestos conference, Lyon, October 1972) on the basis of the British chrysotile hygiene standard, followed by three letters about the proposed asbestos standard for coal mines.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 6, 1974
W. P. Howard (Asbestos Information Committee) to F. J. Solon Jnr. (Johns Manville) Enclosing Draft Turner & Newall Article on Television and the 2 Fibre Asbestos Standard (1974)
A cover letter from the Asbestos Information Committee's secretary to a Johns Manville official, enclosing a copy of an article Turner & Newall planned to publish in its management Digest and marking it for private circulation only. The attached…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1972
CIBA-GEIGY Review 1972/2: Special Issue on Asbestos (Nature, Mining, Textiles, Building Products, Plastics, Occupational Health)
Issue of CIBA-GEIGY's quarterly Review (1972/2) devoted to asbestos, with articles on its history and mineralogy, mining and milling, textiles and friction materials, asbestos-cement and sprayed building products, reinforced plastics and papers, and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1979
G. Berry et al., Asbestosis: A Study of Dose-Response Relationships in an Asbestos Textile Factory, British Journal of Industrial Medicine (1979)
Journal article reporting a follow-up of men who had worked at least 10 years at an English asbestos textile factory, where the asbestos was mainly chrysotile with some crocidolite. It relates crepitations, 'possible asbestosis', certified…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1972
H. C. Lewinsohn and S. Holmes, 'Occupational health factors in the United Kingdom,' CIBA-GEIGY Review (1972)
A magazine article by two Turner & Newall / Turner Brothers physicians describing UK occupational health controls for asbestos dust. It discusses asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma, the Asbestos Industry Regulations 1931 and Asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1979
Berry, Gilson, Holmes, Lewinsohn and Roach, 'Asbestosis: a study of dose-response relationships in an asbestos textile factory', British Journal of Industrial Medicine (1979)
Journal article reporting a follow-up of 379 men who had worked at least 10 years at an English asbestos textile factory, relating crepitations, possible and certified asbestosis, chest radiograph findings and lung function to dust exposure levels.…
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Company document · WARD Documents · February 11, 1969
W. P. Howard of the Asbestos Information Committee to F. J. Solon on Caution Labels for Overseas Shipments (1969)
What it shows Howard's worry was that American transport workers who saw the labels would pass their "disquiet" to the Transport and General Workers Union, "whose members largely control the passage of cargoes through British…