2 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1946
Fleischer, Viles, Gade and Drinker, A Health Survey of Pipe Covering Operations in Constructing Naval Vessels, Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology, Vol. 28 (1946)
Journal article reporting a health survey of pipe covering operations at two Navy yards and two Navy contract yards, with dust counts, X-ray findings for asbestosis among pipe coverers, and ventilation and respirator recommendations. The exhibit…
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Company document · WARD Documents · January 8, 1944
Philip Drinker to the Navy Bureau of Ships on Amosite Pipe Insulation at New York Shipbuilding (1944)
What it shows Drinker calls the union's questions "reasonable" and says they "should be answered." If amosite had to be used, he suggests the men be required to wear Bureau of Mines dust respirators, or…