30 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 26, 1962
N. H. Ketcham, Industrial Hygiene Summary Report, January-June 1962, with Institute Plant 512 Activities Report by R. E. Peele (1962)
Company-wide summary of industrial hygiene work at Union Carbide plants and the Technical Center for January-June 1962, signed by N. H. Ketcham and dated 9-26-62, followed by a distribution list and the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 18, 1977
R. E. Peele to OH Team, C&P Industrial Hygienists and Exposure Guidelines Committee Forwarding OSHA Industrial Hygiene Manual Chapters (1977)
Union Carbide internal correspondence from R. E. Peele, July 18, 1977, forwarding Industrial Hygiene Manual OSHA Industrial Hygiene Manual, Chapter I: industrial hygiene and occupational health (BNA reprint, 6-16-77) Health hazard classification tables of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 27, 1979
R. E. Peele's Notes of the Occupational Health Operations Team Meeting, South Charleston, W. Va. (1979)
Notes of a February 27, 1979 meeting of a Union Carbide occupational health team, prepared by R. E. Peele. They record action items on chemical exposure, the carcinogen list, OSHA/NIOSH information requests, fetal protection policy…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 26, 1984
M. F. Stowers and R. E. Peele to J. W. Karn on Asbestos Monitoring During Boiler Insulation Stripping at the Sistersville Plant (1984)
Memorandum reporting results of asbestos exposure monitoring done on May 23, 1984 while construction employees stripped about 1600 sq ft of insulation from a boiler at the Sistersville Plant powerhouse. It states all samples were below the 2.0…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 26, 1984
M. F. Stowers and R. E. Peele to J. W. Karn on Asbestos Monitoring at the Sistersville Plant (1984)
Memorandum reporting asbestos exposure monitoring done on May 23, 1984, while construction employees stripped about 1600 sq ft of insulation from a boiler at the Sistersville Plant Powerhouse. It says all samples were below the 2.0 fiber/cc limit…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · July 20, 1962
R. J. Sexton to G. J. Ratcliffe Enclosing Union Carbide's Survey of New Thermobestos Blocks (1962)
…describes this document as follows: Dr. R. J. Sexton memo to G. J. Ratcliffe (Industrial Relations, Union Carbide), 7/20/63, entitled "Insulation Block Dust Survey, Construction Insulation Shop, Plant 511." Dr. Sexton encloses R. E…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · March 21, 1962
R. J. Sexton to L. N. Dickinson Enclosing Union Carbide's Thermobestos and Kaylo Dust Survey (1962)
…Peele's report indicates that the survey was prompted by complaints from Union Carbide employees in the Construction Shop of "uncomfortable and dusty working conditions." Peele's report concludes that the fabrication of Thermobestos insulation blocks…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno Enclosing Union Carbide's Third Insulation Block Dust Survey (1963)
…D. Young (Industrial Hygienist, Union Carbide) to F. P. Lamham (Fabrication Shop, Union Carbide), 8/24/65, indicating that a negligible health hazard might be created by using grinder machines to cut Carey-Temp block. Related…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · March 21, 1962
Union Carbide Institute Plant Dust Surveys of J-M Thermobestos Insulation Blocks (1962)
…M's Manville, New Jersey laboratory. Sexton wrote on December 4 that J-M was "extremely interested" in having Union Carbide use Thermobestos, and that he did not favor Peele accepting the invitation. The papers show…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Review of Asbestos-Health Literature (undated), bound with 1963 Union Carbide Institute Plant Insulation Shop Dust Survey
The first part is an unsigned, undated review of the asbestos-health literature. It covers general reviews, asbestosis, lung cancer, mesothelioma, GI cancer, mining, manufacturing, dust levels, environmental asbestos and research needs, and ends…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on Johns-Manville's Thermobestos Proposal (1962)
…G. Comerford of Union Carbide's own Design and Construction department, who said "we should not back down on our requirements" but that it might be wise to consider J-M's proposal "in light of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Survey of Insulation Block Dust (Thermobestos, Kaylo, Carey-Temp) at Construction Insulation Shop, with R. E. Peele Follow-up Memo (1963)
A 23 October 1963 internal memo from the Plant Medical Director transmits Industrial Hygiene Survey Report 63-IH-3-G-1 on dust from band-sawing Thermobestos, Kaylo and Carey-Temp insulation blocks in the Construction Insulation Shop. The report…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 3, 1962
R. E. Peele to R. J. Sexton, M.D., on Johns Manville "Thermobestos" Insulation Block Dust Hazard at Institute Plant (1962)
Internal Union Carbide correspondence from the Institute Plant industrial hygienist to the plant's medical director about Johns Manville "Thermobestos" insulation blocks. It recounts two 1962 industrial hygiene reports on dust released when the blocks were…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Survey of Insulation Block Dust at the Construction Insulation Shop, Institute Plant (1963)
A 23 October 1963 cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director transmits Industrial Hygiene Survey Report 63-IH-3-G-1 on dust from fabricating Thermobestos, Kaylo and Carey-Temp insulation blocks with band saws. The report gives sampling…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 3, 1962
Robert E. Peele to R. J. Sexton, M.D., on Johns Manville "Thermobestos" Insulation Block Dust Hazard (1962)
Internal correspondence from the Institute Plant industrial hygienist to the plant's medical department. It reviews two 1962 industrial hygiene reports on dust released when Johns Manville "Thermobestos" insulation blocks were cut with band saws in…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on Johns Manville Thermobestos Insulation Block Dust Survey, with R. E. Peele Report (1962)
A 4 December 1962 cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director to Industrial Relations, with an enclosed 3 December 1962 memo from the plant industrial hygienist and attached Johns Manville test pages. The memos discuss dust surveys of Johns…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 29, 1963
R. E. Peele to R. J. Sexton, M.D., on Construction Insulation Shop, Building 511-2018 (1963)
Internal correspondence in which an industrial hygienist reported on his visit to the construction insulation shop to observe band-saw fabrication of "Carey-Temp" pipe covering. He stated that, on visual observation alone, no health hazard was…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 20, 1962
R. J. Sexton, M.D., to G. J. Ratcliffe Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Report on Dust From "Thermobestos" Insulation Blocks (1962)
A cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director forwarding an industrial hygiene report on "new and improved" "Thermobestos" asbestos insulation blocks sawed in the Construction Insulation Shop. The enclosed report (62-IH-2-G-1, dated 15 July…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on Johns Manville Thermobestos Insulation Block Dust Survey, with R. E. Peele Memo and Johns Manville Test Data (1962)
A 4 December 1962 cover memo from Plant Medical Director R. J. Sexton transmits a 3 December 1962 memo from industrial hygienist R. E. Peele about Johns Manville 'Thermobestos' insulation blocks. Peele's memo reviews two 1962 industrial hygiene…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on the Insulation Block Dust Survey of Johns-Manville "Thermobestos" at the Institute Plant (1962)
A cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director forwards industrial hygienist R. E. Peele's 3 December 1962 memo and the enclosed 1962 industrial hygiene survey of dust from sawing Johns-Manville "Thermobestos" and Owens-Corning "Kaylo"…