41 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 3
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 22, 1977
Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics Guidance for Compliance with EPA Asbestos Regulation, with Brownsville Plant Asbestos Disposal Correspondence (1977)
A 1977 Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics package on complying with the EPA asbestos regulation (40 CFR 61). It contains a June 22, 1977 cover memo and an outline of removal, disposal and notification requirements, with…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 28, 1987
H. C. Lewinsohn to A. L. Barefoot on Employee Pulmonary Problems and Asbestosis, with Barefoot's May 4, 1987 Memo (1987)
Internal Union Carbide memo in which Dr. Lewinsohn responded to A. L. Barefoot's memo quoting his remarks at an OSHA/asbestos meeting. He said employees with asbestosis and pulmonary impairment should not work where they…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 23, 1978
K. Gran Townsend to B. F. Brown, R. C. Glock, E. O. Davis and R. F. Green Transmitting Status of OSHA Health Standards for Chemical Exposure (1978)
A cover memo from K. Gran Townsend of Union Carbide's Chemicals and Plastics unit transmitted an updated summary of OSHA standards activity as of April 1978. The attachment lists completed and proposed OSHA health standards…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 1, 1983
Share Audit Procedure and Chemical Inspection Audit Forms for Chlorothene Handling and Chemical System Inventory, Energy/Oxygen Department (1983)
Six pages of completed safety audit forms from 1983: a Share Audit Procedure sheet for the chlorothene handling procedure, a Chlorothene Handling Inspection and Audit checklist for Building 364, and Chemical System Inventory Inspection and Audit…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 4, 1987
A. L. Barefoot to Location Managers on Employee Pulmonary Problems (1987)
A memo marked Business Confidential reporting that Dr. H. C. Lewinsohn of Corporate Medical said at an OSHA/Asbestos meeting in Danbury that employees with asbestosis or other severe pulmonary problems should not work with asbestos materials.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 2, 1983
Share Audit Procedure and Chlorothene Handling Inspection and Audit, Linde Department, by Mario Gutierrez (1983)
Two-page set of audit forms dated March 2, 1983, for the Linde department. The first is a Share Audit Procedure form on chlorothene handling, with one person interviewed and mostly yes answers. The second is a Chlorothene Handling Inspection and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 22, 1979
K. Gran Townsend to Plant Distribution on OSHA Inspection of Brown & Root at Brownsville, with Mario Gutierrez's Inspection Summary (1979)
Cover memo of August 22, 1979 forwarding a summary of an OSHA inspection of contractor Brown & Root at the Brownsville plant, reporting that no citations were given. The attached August 16, 1979 summary to K. G. Townsend describes the August 15…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1981
Share Audit Procedure and Ventilation Inspection and Audit of Lab Hood, Building 522 Recovery Department (1981)
A Share Audit Procedure form for the Recovery Department's ventilation procedure, dated fourth quarter 1981, with a ventilation inspection and audit checklist for a lab hood in Building 522 Recovery. The audit form marked no deficiency and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 7, 1978
K. Gran Townsend to A. L. Barefoot, R. H. Chase, L. T. Windel/K. A. Windhorst and J. L. Wyatt Transmitting the 1978 Brownsville Plant Ventilation Survey (1978)
Internal Union Carbide correspondence from the Brownsville, Texas plant transmitting a copy of the semi-annual 1978 OSHA-required ventilation survey. The memo says the survey addresses dust collector and fume hood performance and recommendations for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 21, 1978
K. G. Townsend to A. L. Barefoot and Others Transmitting Biannual Sanitation Inspection Forms, Brownsville Plant (1978)
An internal Union Carbide memo from K. Gran Townsend dated February 21, 1978, forwards the results of a biannual sanitation inspection of buildings at the Brownsville, Texas facility. It is followed by completed two-page Sanitation…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 27, 1978
L. T. Windel to K. G. Townsend Forwarding the Revised EPA Asbestos Air Pollutant Regulation, 40 CFR 61, Brownsville Plant (1978)
A two-page internal memo from L. T. Windel to K. G. Townsend at the Brownsville, Texas plant forwarding the revised asbestos air pollutant regulation. It notes the EPA notification requirement for removal of asbestos pipe covering and proposes a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 8, 1983
Share Audit Procedure and Sanitation Inspection Checklists for Cafeteria and Vending Machines, Employee Relations (1983)
A Share Audit Procedure form for the Employee Relations department dated 3-8-83 covering the Sanitation procedure, followed by completed sanitation inspection checklists for cafeteria vending machines and the cafeteria food service establishment.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 22, 1979
K. G. Townsend to A. L. Barefoot and Others Transmitting Summary of OSHA Inspection of Brown & Root at the Brownsville Plant (1979)
A cover memo of August 22, 1979 transmits a summary of an OSHA inspection of Union Carbide's contractor Brown & Root at the Brownsville plant. The attached memo of August 16, 1979, addressed to K. G…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 30, 1977
J. L. Garcia to B. F. Brown, R. C. Glock, K. G. Townsend and Staff on the EPA Asbestos Standard and Proposed Amendment (1977)
Internal Union Carbide correspondence from the Brownsville, Texas, Chemicals and Plastics location summarizing the EPA national emission standard for asbestos, first promulgated April 6, 1973. It describes the demolition and renovation notification and removal requirements, the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 9, 1987
Chuck Rotthoff to J. M. Shoger Forwarding H. C. Lewinsohn's Memo and Suggested Procedure on Asbestos Medical Surveillance (1987)
Exhibit of three pages. A handwritten note dated 7/9/87 from Chuck Rotthoff to J. M. Shoger forwards Dr. Lewinsohn's memo and says the appended suggested procedure describes current practices. Lewinsohn's July 2, 1987 memo to A. L. Barefoot encloses…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1981
Share Audit Procedure and Ventilation Inspection and Audit of Lab Hood, Building 522 Recovery Department (4Q 1981)
A Share Audit Procedure form for the Recovery Department's ventilation procedure, dated 4Q 1981, followed by a Ventilation Inspection and Audit checklist for a lab hood in Building 522 Recovery. The form records no deficiency, says the procedure is…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 22, 1973
A. L. Barefoot to W. R. van der Hoeven Transmitting the Final Major Hazard Survey Report on the Normal Paraffins Unit, Texas City (1973)
A confidential transmittal memorandum forwarding the final Major Hazard Survey report for the Texas City plant (the subject line names the Normal Paraffins Unit; the body refers to the Linear Alcohols Unit), followed by a report cover page and one…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 20, 1975
C. A. Keil to Energy Area Staff on Pre-Startup Safety Review of #2 Steam Turbine Generator Lube Oil System, Brownsville (1975)
Internal correspondence from the Brownsville, Texas Chemicals and Plastics site, dated August 20, 1975, naming a team to conduct a pre-startup safety review of the new #2 steam turbine generator oil reservoir installation. It sets the review for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 5, 1982
W. I. ("Bill") to Plant Staff on Revised Procedure for Disposal of Asbestos Insulation Waste via BFI (1982)
A handwritten memo dated 10-5-82 announcing a revised procedure for disposing of asbestos-containing insulation. It states that Browning-Ferris Industries (BFI) Waste Systems obtained permission from three governmental agencies to haul the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 5, 1978
B. F. Brown, R. C. Glock and W. W. McManus to All Brownsville Plant Employees on the OSHA Inspection Results (1978)
…employees reporting the result of a four-day OSHA inspection of the plant covering Union Carbide and Brown & Root. It states the result was one alleged minor violation for Union Carbide and none for Brown & Root…