29 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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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 · July 20, 1978
L. T. Windel to W. W. McManus and R. C. Glock on Monitoring of Contract Personnel (1978)
Internal correspondence from the Brownsville, Texas, Chemicals and Plastics office reporting comments by Jim Murray and Joe Triplett on how to handle industrial hygiene monitoring and liability for contractor employees' exposure. It lists six points…
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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 · September 19, 1977
T. J. Covin to J. P. Alexander and Others on Compliance with the EPA Asbestos Regulation (1977)
Internal correspondence from T. J. Covin of the Taft EP Dept. to plant recipients about the EPA National Emission Standard for Asbestos (40 CFR 61), which requires EPA notification of removal of asbestos-containing insulation or fireproofing above…
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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 · 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 · October 23, 1979
L. T. Windel to D. C. Macauley and R. R. Rankin on RCRA Impact, with Table of Wastes Generated at the Brownsville Plant (1979)
A one-page internal memo from L. T. Windel, dated October 23, 1979, with subject 'RCRA Impact', forwarding a table of wastes generated at the Brownsville Plant. The attached handwritten table, dated 10/18/79, lists residues with annual quantity,…
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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 · 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 · 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 · 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 · June 23, 1975
L. T. Windel to Operating Department Heads on Proposed Toxic Substances Legislation Affecting Brownsville (1975, with 1982 memo)
A June 1975 internal memo from L. T. Windel at the Brownsville, Texas plant circulated lists of chemicals on government regulatory lists (OSHA, NIOSH, EPA, Toxic Substances Control Act). The lists include asbestos, and the attachments mark which…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 22, 1979
K. G. Townsend to Distribution on OSHA Inspection of Contractor Brown & Root at Brownsville Plant, with Attached Inspection Summary (1979)
A cover memo of August 22, 1979 forwards a summary of an OSHA inspection of Union Carbide's contractor Brown & Root at the Brownsville, Texas plant and says no citations were given. The attached August 16…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 16, 1980
A. L. Barefoot to R. C. Glock and D. E. Hockaday on Paint and Sandblast Personnel Exposure at the Brownsville Plant (1980)
Internal correspondence summarizing an April 16, 1980 meeting on paint and sandblasting personnel exposure at the Brownsville, Texas site. It lists an action plan covering paint lead and chromium content, rearranging the sandyard/paint facility,…