3 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 16, 1972
Statement of George W. Wright, M.D., Before the OSHA Hearing on the Proposed Occupational Asbestos Standard (1972)
Prepared statement of Dr. George W. Wright at the U.S. Department of Labor hearing on the proposed occupational asbestos standard. He reviews the dose-risk data behind existing asbestos standards, supports the OSHA emergency standard of 5 fibers/cc,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 16, 1972
Statement of George W. Wright, M.D., Before the U.S. Department of Labor OSHA Hearing on the Proposed Occupational Asbestos Standard (1972)
Prepared statement by Dr. George W. Wright at the March 16, 1972 U.S. Department of Labor OSHA hearing on the proposed asbestos standard. He reviews the data needed to set a safe exposure level, discusses earlier and current standards and several…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1977
G. W. Wright and M. Kuschner, 'The Influence of Varying Lengths of Glass and Asbestos Fibres on Tissue Response in Guinea Pigs,' Inhaled Particles IV (1977), with 1981 Handwritten Note
Reprint of a 1977 paper reporting intratracheal injection of crocidolite, synthetic fluoramphibole and glass fibres of different lengths into guinea pigs, with the authors' conclusion that long fibres produced fibrosis while short fibres did not.…