5 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1975
Insulation Hygiene Progress Reports, Vol. 7 No. 2: "Asbestos Disease Can Spread to Workers' Families" (1975)
Summer 1975 issue of a newsletter from the Mount Sinai insulation industry hygiene program. The lead article reports a study of 326 family contacts of former asbestos factory workers, 35% of whom had X-ray abnormalities, plus mesothelioma cases…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1972
Insulation Hygiene Progress Reports, Vol. 4, No. 4, Convention Issue: Insulators' Health Problem and the IIHRP Panel Exhibit (Winter 1972)
…panels: key to local unions, territorial map, and a page printed mirrored/inverted (apparently a panel on lung cancer or mesothelioma) Exhibit panels: mortality statistics tables for Locals 12 and 32 and for all union members…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1975
Insulation Hygiene Progress Reports, Vol. 7 No. 2: Asbestos Disease Can Spread to Workers' Families (1975)
Summer 1975 issue of a newsletter from the Mount Sinai Insulation Industry Hygiene Research Program. It reports a study of 326 family contacts of former asbestos factory workers, a supplied-air respirator, a conference on occupational cancer, and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Nicholson, "Asbestos—The TLV Approach," p. 163, on Asbestos Dust Concentrations in Insulation Work and Shipyards (journal page, undated)
A single journal page (p. 163) from an article by Nicholson titled 'Asbestos—The TLV Approach'. It discusses peak and average asbestos fiber concentrations in insulation work, including the 1945 Fleisher shipyard study and a 1965 Murphy shipyard…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 15, 1975
Rohl, Langer, Selikoff and Nicholson, 'Exposure to Asbestos in the Use of Consumer Spackling, Patching, and Taping Compounds,' Science (1975)
Article from Science reporting analysis of 15 consumer spackling and patching compounds bought in the New York City area, plus industrial drywall taping compounds, for asbestos and other minerals. It also reports airborne fiber measurements during…