- Decade: 1980s
- Organization: Union Carbide Corporation, Specialty Chemicals, Sistersville Plant
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10 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 21, 1986
E. L. Doerflein to S. L. Curtis on Protecting Personnel from Asbestos Exposure in the Monomers North Rectification Area (1986)
Memorandum from E. L. Doerflein to S. L. Curtis, with nine copy recipients, about steps for protecting personnel from potential asbestos exposure in the Monomers North Rectification Area at the Sistersville Plant. It reported that three area samples…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 24, 1986
E. L. Doerflein to L. E. Calvert Transmitting Sistersville Plant Asbestos Handling Procedure and Insulation Philosophy (1986)
Cover memo from E. L. Doerflein to L. E. Calvert forwarding the Sistersville Plant's asbestos handling procedure and insulation philosophy for a group developing a recommended C&P asbestos policy. It states that asbestos insulation purchases stopped…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 14, 1987
L. W. Phair and J. E. Burke to Bulletin Boards, Department Heads and First Line Supervisors on an Asbestos Information Session at the Sistersville Plant (1987)
Memorandum announcing two information sessions on asbestos for all Sistersville Plant employees on October 20, 1987, to be presented by Robert N. Sawyer, M.D. The memo says he would discuss the reasons for current employee exposure limits and the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 7, 1986
D. A. Boggs to S. L. Curtis on Serious Asbestos Health Hazard in the Monomers North Rectification Area, Sistersville Plant (1986)
Memo from the Sistersville Plant industrial hygienist reporting exposed, deteriorating asbestos insulation on distillation columns in the Monomers North Rectification Area and chunks of asbestos material found on the ground up to about 60 yards…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 7, 1986
D. A. Boggs to S. L. Curtis on Serious Asbestos Health Hazard in the Monomers North Rectification Area, Sistersville Plant (1986)
Memorandum reporting a visual inspection of distillation column towers in the Monomers Rectification Area at the Sistersville Plant, which found exposed, deteriorating asbestos insulation and fallen asbestos chunks, confirmed as asbestos by…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 26, 1986
T. L. Grittie to R. E. Crum and Others on Results of Asbestos Analysis of Lint from Vogue-Swift Washing Machines (1986)
…results of the lint analysis (Feb. 26, 1986), with handwritten note Kemron Environmental Services fiber identification qualitative analysis form for Union Carbide, sample 5610696 (scanned upside down) Borg-Warner inter-office correspondence dated Feb. 12, 1986…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 17, 1987
T. L. Gritzie Industrial Hygiene Personal Monitoring Reports for Asbestos Exposure at the Sistersville Plant (1987)
…Reports, all dated February 17, 1987, on asbestos exposure of unnamed workers at the Union Carbide Sistersville Plant. Samples were taken between October 1986 and January 1987 during insulation repair, stripping or removal and operator duties…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 10, 1987
L. W. Phair to Department Heads and Coordinators on Interim Procedure for Entry Into Asbestos Enclosures at Sistersville (1987)
Memorandum from L. W. Phair dated June 10, 1987, setting out an interim procedure, not to exceed 30 days, for entry into asbestos removal enclosures at the Sistersville plant. It called for the Maintenance Department to barricade enclosures and for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 18, 1986
T. L. Grittie to D. A. Boggs and Others on McCrone Analysis of Jaxsan Insulation Samples at Sistersville (1986)
Memo from T. L. Grittie transmitting McCrone Environmental Services' analysis of five Jaxsan insulation samples from the Sistersville plant. The memo reports 7-15% chrysotile asbestos, higher than the supplier had stated, and says the material…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 18, 1986
T. L. Grittie to D. A. Boggs and Others on McCrone Analysis of Jaxsan Insulation Samples for Asbestos (1986)
Memo from the Sistersville plant industrial hygienist transmitting McCrone Environmental Services' analysis of five Jaxsan samples. It reports 7-15% chrysotile, higher than the supplier indicated, says the IH group will monitor insulators during…