427 results for “General Electric”, page 12 of 22
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 10, 1986
Methyls Columns Upgrade Work Package for Removal of Deteriorated Asbestos Insulation at the Sistersville, WV Plant, with Plant Asbestos Handling Procedure (1986)
…Upgrade - Insulation, with distribution list and general notes Work description (page 1 of 3) Equipment and piping insulation schedules I and II (pages 2-3 of 3) Safety Review form (930's only) Standard Practice, Thermal…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Tennessee · January 9, 1984 · in the opinion
Johnson County, Tenn. v. US Gypsum Co. (1984)
While it is true that contractors who perform construction work for the state operated universities are not protected by general statutes of limitation, see Dunn v. W.F. Jameson and Sons, Inc., 569 S.W.2d…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 22, 1982
J. E. Walsh Customer Call Reports on Great Gulf (Houston) and Greenville Rubber & Gasket (1979-1982)
Call report, Great Gulf Chemicals, Houston, Texas (silane treated asbestos), 4-22-82, interviewing Ray McGlauflin, General Manager Call report, Great Gulf Company, Houston, Texas (compounders), 11-13-80, interviewing Ed Woods and Ron Owen; page…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1981
Ventilation Inspection and Audit of Laboratory 422 Lab Hoods, with SHARE Audit Procedure Sheet (1981)
…4Q 1981, with equipment, location, housekeeping and general items checked and a blank comments section SHARE Audit Procedure sheet on ventilation, sanitation and breathing air, with a copy list; handwritten entries mostly garbled in the OCR…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1981
Share Audit Procedure and Ventilation Inspection and Audit of Laboratory Lab Hoods, Building 422 (1981)
…Procedure form for Laboratory ventilation, 4Q 1981, with copy list Ventilation Inspection and Audit checklist for lab hoods, Laboratory Building 422, sections A-C Page 2 of the ventilation checklist: General and Comments sections, mostly blank
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1982
World Symposium on Asbestos, Montreal: Closing Remarks, Minister Herb Gray's Speech Notes, Malcolm Ross Paper on Asbestos Geology, Index, and Floor-Tile Asbestos Press Clippings (1982)
…Bates range, 'MT #26', 'Asbestos Symposiums. Articles on Floortile Exposure' Closing remarks by Dr. Jacques Dunnigan, Secretary General, World Symposium on Asbestos, May 27, 1982 Notes for a speech by Herb Gray, Minister of Industry, Trade…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1982
The costs and effects of screening for cancer among asbestos-exposed workers
…We have reviewed the data on the general effectiveness of screening for the two most common cancers found in these workers (lung cancer and colo-rectal cancer) and have compared the relative benefits expected from screening…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1988
Asbestos exposure indices
…lung cancer, and mesothelioma in both humans and animals is well established, and asbestos exposures in the occupational and general community environment are recognized as significant hazards. However, it has not been possible to establish realistic…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1984
Pluripotential nature of mesotheliomata induced by inhalation of erionite in rats
…more frequently by inhalation of erionite than by asbestos inhalation. Erionite-induced tumours have in general a similar ultrastructural appearance to inoculum-induced pleural and peritoneal mesotheliomata. Unusual features of these tumours were the presence of…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1988
EPA as a public health agency
…The public's perception of the potential adverse consequences to their health of chemical and physical agents in the general environment is a common motivating force in setting EPA's agenda and in making regulatory decisions…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1988
Comparison of light and electron microscopy for defining occupational asbestos exposure in transbronchial lung biopsies
…past occupational exposure is examined. Simulated transbronchial biopsy samples and open lung biopsy samples were collected from autopsy material from 12 former amosite asbestos workers and ten persons from the general population. Tissue evaluation included (1…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1985
Mineral particles, mineral fibers, and lung cancer
…smoking history, and general occupational class. The lung cancer patients had an average of 525 +/- 369 X 10(6) exogenous mineral particles and 17.4 +/- 19.6 X 10(6) exogenous mineral fibers/g dry lung…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1986
Indirect exposures: the significance of bystanders at work and at home
…significance of such hazard dissemination has been evaluated in studies dealing mostly with asbestos and lead. The general lessons learned from this evidence would suggest that indirect exposures may occur much more commonly than suspected. Thus…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1981
The second diagnosis: the role of the pathologist in identifying pneumoconioses in lungs excised for tumor
This short review in the journal's Current Topics section, written by a lung pathologist at Massachusetts General Hospital, argued that pathologists examining lungs removed for tumor should also make a 'second diagnosis' of disease in…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit · November 28, 1988 · in the opinion
Menne v. Celotex Corp. (1988)
…113 (3d Cir.1985) (evidence of general use of Pittsburgh Corning's Unibestos at job site was sufficient to allow jury to find Pittsburgh Corning to be a factor in causing the plaintiff's injury). \[13…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York · June 13, 1983 · in the opinion
American Home Prod. v. Liberty Mut. Ins. Co. (1983)
…700 F.2d 836, 842 (2d Cir.1983) (rejecting plaintiff's request for general ruling on government's liability for asbestos exposure, although recognizing "staggering" costs of ordering thousands of individual actions). \[7\] The CGL was…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · January 30, 1984 · in the opinion
Lowe v. Ingalls Shipbuilding, A Div. of Litton (1984)
…injury to ship construction worker on board ship being constructed in navigable waters is maritime tort; but since ship construction contract "was non-maritime" and "neither \[plaintiff's\] general employment, nor his activities at the time…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, District of Columbia · January 30, 1981
Keene Corp. v. Insurance Co. of No. America (1981)
…Liberty), holding that coverage is triggered by exposure to asbestos, and denied Aetna's challenge to jurisdiction. Under occurrence-based general liability policies, coverage for asbestosis, mesothelioma and bronchogenic carcinoma is triggered by the claimant's…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · August 1, 1983
Hargrave v. Fibreboard Corp. (1983)
…or alter ego liability, for its subsidiary's acts merely because it owns all the stock and sets general policy while corporate separateness is observed. A party that does not raise fact issues on its pleaded…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit · October 21, 1980
Ins. Co. North America v. Forty-Eight Insulations (1980)
…Affiliated FM, Illinois National and Liberty Mutual lost, and Forty-Eight and Travelers largely won. Under standard comprehensive general liability policies, 'bodily injury' from asbestosis occurs when tissue damage begins on inhalation of fibers, not at…