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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 9, 1979
W. F. Blythe, Jr. to D. H. Cook, R. F. Painter, H. L. Robinson and T. W. Souder on Monitoring Insulators for Asbestos Exposure at Building 773 (1979)
Internal memo reporting air monitoring of two construction insulators removing asbestos-containing pipe insulation on the third level of Building 773 on December 12 and 13, 1978. Exposures were 2.8 and 1.3 f/cc on the first day with little water and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 5, 1979
G. F. Hurley to E. C. Shipley on Medical Examinations Under the OSHA Asbestos Standard, with OSHA Program Directive #300-16 (1979)
A March 5, 1979 internal letter from industrial hygienist G. F. Hurley to E. C. Shipley at the Institute Plant forwarding an OSHA administrative interpretation of the medical examination requirements of the asbestos standard. The letter states that…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 5, 1979
G. W. Bott to W. T. Shelton on Asbestos Exposure Survey of Insulators Stripping Old Insulation, Building 773 (1979)
Internal Union Carbide report on a November 2, 1979 survey of asbestos exposure of insulators stripping insulation from a reactor column at Building 773, South Charleston, West Virginia. It reports fiber concentrations of 0.4 and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 29, 1979
W. F. Blythe, Jr. to D. L. Johnson, E. C. Shipley and E. J. Tawney on Asbestos Monitoring of Insulators at Institute (1979)
Internal memo reporting air sampling of construction insulators removing asbestos-containing insulation from a 3-inch steam line at the Institute, West Virginia, plant on March 17 and 19, 1979. It reported fiber concentrations of 0.7 to 3.4…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 29, 1979
W. F. Blythe, Jr. to D. L. Johnson, E. C. Shipley and E. J. Tawney on Asbestos Monitoring of Insulators at Institute, West Virginia (1979)
Internal industrial hygiene report on personal and area air sampling for asbestos during removal of insulation from a 3-inch steam line at the Institute, West Virginia plant on March 17 and 19, 1979. Results ranged from 0.2 to 3.4 fibers/cc for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 6, 1980
William F. Blythe, Jr. to C. W. Carman and L. R. Noble on Dust Sampling Under the Willson #52 Sandblasting Helmet (1980)
Internal memo responding to a request about the suitability of the Willson #52 abrasive blasting helmet. It reports seven dust samples taken under construction sandblasters' hoods in 1974-1975, notes that vest straps were not fastened, and states…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 3, 1980
Technical Center IH/EP to D. L. Johnson and Others on Asbestos Monitoring at Institute #2 Powerhouse (1980)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting a February 20, 1980 survey of employee exposure to airborne asbestos fibers during removal of boiler insulation at the #2 Powerhouse at Institute, West Virginia. Personal air samples measured 0.2…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 3, 1980
Technical Center Industrial Hygiene Report on Asbestos Monitoring During Boiler Insulation Removal at Institute #2 Powerhouse (1980)
Internal correspondence reporting personal air sampling of employees during removal of insulation from a boiler at the #2 Powerhouse at Institute, West Virginia, on February 20, 1980. Sample concentrations ranged from 0.2 to 0.8 f/cc, which the memo…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 19, 1979
G. F. Hurley to C. W. Carman and Others on an Informational Slide Program on Asbestos (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo from the Technical Center industrial hygienist announcing a 20-minute slide presentation with taped commentary on asbestos toxicity and safe handling. It says the Industrial Hygiene group revised a Johns-Manville presentation…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 16, 1980
G. F. Hurley to B. D. Tissue on Asbestos Monitoring 1965-70 for the Jennings Deitz Case, with Attached Fred Williams Air Sampling Memo (1980)
Internal letter in which the Technical Center industrial hygienist reported, for the Jennings Deitz case, that he found no records of asbestos exposure monitoring of insulator J. D. Deitz. It attached an earlier memo by Fred Williams reporting April…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 29, 1979
Ruth Clise to W. T. Shelton on Asbestos Monitoring of Insulation Stripping in Building 704, South Charleston (1979)
Internal correspondence reporting breathing zone air sampling of two insulators, N. J. Dean and R. E. Raines, who stripped suspected asbestos insulation from a steam line on the third level of Building 704 in South Charleston, West Virginia. The…