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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Review of Asbestos-Health Literature (undated), bound with 1963 Union Carbide Institute Plant Insulation Shop Dust Survey
The first part is an unsigned, undated review of the asbestos-health literature. It covers general reviews, asbestosis, lung cancer, mesothelioma, GI cancer, mining, manufacturing, dust levels, environmental asbestos and research needs, and ends with a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Letter from Union Carbide Mining and Metals Division, New York, to Peter at Union Carbide Limited, London, on Asbestos in UK Paper Products and Planned Tests
…in New York to a colleague at Union Carbide Limited in London. It responds to a suggestion to include UK paper industry comments in a general sales meeting. It discusses toxicological papers the recipient had sent…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Union Carbide Suggested Joint Compound and Topping Compound Formulations Using Calidria Asbestos (undated)
…handwritten notes Suggested ready-mix quick-dry topping compound (13-DHR-26) with Calidria SG-210 asbestos and test properties Suggested general purpose tape joint compound (13-DHR-68) using UCAR Latex WC-130 or 131…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 1966
A. E. Pul…ak (Union Carbide Mining and Metals Division) to Peter R. Cheston on Asbestos Toxicology, Benzo(a)pyrene Analyses and Patch Tests for Tissue Papers (1966)
…Metals Division sales official in New York to a Union Carbide Limited employee in London. It answers his suggestion about including UK paper industry comments in the General Sales Meeting. It discusses toxicological studies on asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Handwritten Notes on Asbestos Gasket Handling Practices at Other Companies and Plant Ventilation
…Asbestos Handling". Page 1 records phone contacts with a plant engineering extension and several companies (a gasket company, John Manville, General Engineering, Nobel Rubber) about handling procedures when cutting asbestos gasket material. Page 2, dated 10…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 22, 1986
Manhar A. Patel to S. W. Clark on Revised Practice SH-256 and the OSHA Asbestos Standards, with Attached Standards Comparison (1986)
…Oct. 22, 1986, on SH-256 and OSHA asbestos standards Attached side-by-side comparison (General Industry 1910.1001 vs. Construction 1926.58) of the OSHA asbestos standards, in a 'COMMENTS' format; mostly sideways or inverted…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 18, 1987
H. C. Lewinsohn, Medical Surveillance of Asbestos Workers and the Requirements of the New OSHA Standard, Paper for the 1987 National WATTec Conference (1987)
…It reviews the history of asbestos-related disease and OSHA standards, and describes the medical surveillance requirements of the 1986 OSHA asbestos standards for general industry and construction. The exhibit also contains the paper's slides…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 7, 1969
L. P. Jehle to R. D. Bower Recommending Sale of the Asbestos Business and King City Plant (1969)
…not continue trying to develop its asbestos business. It asks Bower to seek Operating Committee I and General Operating Committee approval to sell the business and its real assets, including the King City plant and mining…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 24, 1973
W. C. Thurber to F. H. Larrison, Jr. on Deferring a Coverall Service Decision Pending California Asbestos Safety Orders (1973)
…of $5,000. Thurber suggested deferring a decision until California's final general industry safety orders on asbestos were adopted and dust-sampling data were obtained with the new auger packer and palletizer. He noted that…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 14, 1973
Industrial Hygiene Department Preliminary Report on Asbestos Gasket Cutting in Salvage Stores, Bldg. 281, Plant 515, with Dust Study Sheets (1973)
…Bldg. 281, Plant 515. It reports that personnel and general area samples were all below one fiber per cc longer than five microns, and is followed by five handwritten Asbestos Dust Study sheets (samples 2, 3…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1975
Asbestos Information Association/North America, Recommended Work Practices: Fabrication and Use of Asbestos Paper Products
…products and operations, summary of OSHA standard, general and specific recommendations, personal hygiene Appendix A: OSHA Standard for Exposure to Asbestos Dust (29 CFR 1910.1001), Federal Register reprint Appendix B: USPHS/NIOSH Membrane Filter Method…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Asbestos Information Association, "Asbestos and Health" (undated)
…It describes asbestosis, lung cancer and mesothelioma as occupational risks, says there is no evidence of risk to the general public from low ambient levels, summarizes NAS and IARC conclusions, and outlines industry-sponsored health research…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 17, 1982
B. L. Ingalls to D. F. Kapral on the 6/11/82 Niagara Falls Meeting about Chemical Treatment of Asbestos to Reduce Toxicity (1982)
Internal memo from the Product Development department summarizing a meeting at Niagara Falls with Dr. Earl S. Flowers of Flow General, Inc. about his patented chemical surface treatment to reduce the cytotoxicity of asbestos. It reports…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1981
Breathing Air Inspection and Audit Checklist for the Distribution Area, by Mario Gutierrez (3Q 1981)
…and dated third quarter 1981. It covers fixed installations, compressor systems, cylinder systems and general requirements. Most items are marked yes or NA, and the one comment notes that the regulator has a broken face glass.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
M. S. Badollet, Asbestos: A Symposium of Articles from the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (1948-1961)
…the image only) 'Research on Asbestos Fibres' (1948), Jubilee Annual Meeting, Vancouver 'Filterability of Asbestos Fibres Used in Wet Processes' (1949), Annual General Meeting, Montreal (begins on page 7; ends with its conclusions on page 11)
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Asbestos Information Association/North America, Recommended Work Practices: Use and Handling of Asbestos Textile Products (c. 1975-1976)
…summary of OSHA asbestos standard, general and specific recommendations, personal hygiene Appendix A: OSHA Standard for Exposure to Asbestos Dust (Federal Register reprint) Appendix B: USPHS/NIOSH Membrane Filter Method for Evaluating Airborne Asbestos Fibers (Leidel…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 1939
A. B. Cummins, "Fillers—Asbestos and Diatomaceous Silica," Modern Plastics (October 1939)
A trade-journal article on asbestos (chiefly chrysotile) and diatomaceous silica as mineral fillers in plastics. It gives chemical analyses of Canadian and Arizona chrysotile and of Celite diatomaceous silica, general characteristics, 1939 developments, product uses…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 1972
Report of the Advisory Committee on Asbestos Cancers to the Director of the International Agency for Research on Cancer (1972 meeting), with Target Health Hazard Fact Sheet on Silica
…lists of the Epidemiology, Pathology, and Physics and Chemistry panel members, with affiliations Terms of reference and coordination of international cooperation (UICC and IARC) General review: answers to questions on asbestos types, lung carcinoma, mesothelioma, smoking…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Asbestos Information Association, Recommended Work Practices: Molding and Fabrication of Asbestos-Containing Plastic Products, with Appendices and Attached IARC Cancer Report
…summary of OSHA asbestos standard, general and specific recommendations, personal hygiene Appendix A: OSHA Standard for Exposure to Asbestos Dust (Federal Register preamble and 29 CFR 1910.1001) Appendix B: USPHS/NIOSH Membrane Filter Method for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 16, 1987
Occupational Safety & Health Reporter: Nearly 1,000 Alleged Violations of OSHA Asbestos Standards Cited in First Year (1987)
…Reporter, dated 9-16-87. It reports enforcement data on OSHA citations under the revised asbestos standards for general industry and construction in the first year after they took effect (July 1, 1986 to June 30…