9 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 13, 1979
D. L. Engle and D. H. Glenn to All Texas City Union Carbide Employees on OSHA Visits and Brain Tumor Investigation (1979)
Letter to Texas City plant employees reporting that OSHA inspected the plant in December 1978 and January 1979 after a former employee raised concern about brain tumors in the Chemical Shipping Area. It says the company found 10 brain tumor deaths…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 23, 1975
David H. Glenn, M.D., on Annual Asbestos Screening of Gulf Coast Area Employees (1975)
Letter from the Gulf Coast Area medical director reporting that annual screening of employees with regular potential asbestos exposure had been completed. The screening included chest x-ray, spirometry, a respiratory disease questionnaire, chest…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 28, 1976
David H. Glenn, M.D., to Plant Letter Lists A, B, C, D on Medical Surveillance for Vinyl Chloride (1976)
Internal Union Carbide memo from the Texas City Chemicals and Plastics division giving guidelines for medical surveillance of employees who may be exposed to vinyl chloride above the 0.5 ppm action level. It covers who…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 16, 1977
David H. Glenn to R. A. Griffin (OSHA) Transmitting Vinyl Chloride Mortality Data for Texas City Plant, with Tabershaw/Cooper Study Excerpts (1977)
Letter from Union Carbide's Gulf Coast Area Medical Director to OSHA's Houston Area Director responding to an OSHA compliance officer's request for a mortality analysis of vinyl chloride exposed workers at the Texas…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 23, 1982
David H. Glenn, M.D., to Jose Kuri, M.D., on Contract Physician Duties for the Brownsville Plant (1982)
Letter from Union Carbide's Gulf Coast Area medical director to a Brownsville, Texas physician setting out the duties of a contract physician for the Brownsville Plant. It lists the pre-employment, periodic and medical surveillance…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 23, 1982
Duties and Responsibilities of Contract Physician at the Brownsville Plant, with D. H. Glenn Memo to B. Glock and J. Wyatt on Brownsville Visit (1982)
Duties and Responsibilities of Contract Physician, Union Carbide Corporation, Brownsville Plant (undated; BRF 0334-0335) Internal correspondence, D. H. Glenn to Bob Glock/Jack Wyatt, 'Brownsville Visit, 8/26-27/82', August 23, 1982 (BRF 0332…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 28, 1972
Industrial Hygiene Asbestos Dust Study of Kaylo Insulation Removal (C. W. Perry) and D. H. Glenn to R. L. Yelton on OSHA Asbestos Compliance (1972)
Pages 1-2 are a handwritten Industrial Hygiene Department asbestos dust study dated 12-8-72. It reports personal and area air sample results (fibers/cc) for two insulators removing Kaylo-20 insulation from a converter in Building 17, with remarks on…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 28, 1976
David H. Glenn, M.D., to Plant Letter Lists A–D on Medical Surveillance for Vinyl Chloride Exposure, Texas City (1976)
Internal correspondence from the Chemicals and Plastics Medical Division at Texas City giving supervisors guidelines for medical surveillance of employees exposed to vinyl chloride above the 0.5 ppm action level. It covers examination frequency,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 4, 1974
David H. Glenn, M.D., Memo to File on Asbestos Exposure in Filter Changing and Cleaning at Building 122 (1974)
A memo to file by David H. Glenn, M.D., about complaints from E. C. Swiedom that a clean-up at Building 122 did not comply with OSHA. It reports that a June 1974 sample showed less than 1 fiber per cc for the operator and a janitor, and that the…