3 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 8, 1968
Selikoff, Hammond and Churg, 'Asbestos Exposure, Smoking, and Neoplasia' (JAMA, 1968)
Journal article reporting a follow-up study of 370 asbestos insulation workers from union locals in New York and Newark, observed from Jan 1, 1963 to April 30, 1967. It compares observed and expected deaths, including…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 8, 1968
Selikoff, Hammond and Churg, 'Asbestos Exposure, Smoking, and Neoplasia,' JAMA (1968)
Journal article reporting a study of 370 asbestos insulation workers followed from January 1963 to April 1967, with deaths compared against expected figures by cause and by smoking habits. The authors reported high rates of bronchogenic carcinoma…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · 1969
Selikoff, Pundsack and Hammond, "Fibrous Dust Respirator Protection: Designing for Workman Acceptance and Effectiveness" (1969)
…against chrysotile, but noted that amosite and crocidolite had not been tested. In two-day field trials with union members and an insulation contractor, men wearing a J-M prototype with an exhalation valve, the same…