64 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 4
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 24, 1987
Union Carbide Petrochemical Divisions Safety and Health Information Manual No. 46, Assigned to J. R. Dement, with Internal Exposure Standards List (1987)
…September 24, 1987, restricted for internal use only Union Carbide Internal Exposure Standards List (pages 1-18 of the list, alternating with pages of notes of explanation and definitions), including the asbestos entry on page 3…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 22, 1982
Union Carbide Technical Center Memo on Non-Asbestos Compressed Gasketing Materials, with L. B. Hewitt Cover Note to W. B. Troutman (1982)
…Center memorandum on non-asbestos compressed non-metallic gasketing materials. The memo said the non-asbestos gaskets had not been proven in Union Carbide's services, that limited testing showed poorer chemical resistance and lower maximum…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1987
Union Carbide Asbestos Removal and Phase-Out Papers, Including T. E. Hanning Memo on Contractor Project Development Group (1987)
…Chemicals and Plastics Business Group, use of asbestos-containing materials in the work place Grafoil seminar outline and cover sheet (Union Carbide Specialty Products Group, Cleveland) Grafoil flexible graphite newsletter on special gasketing techniques Distribution list…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 1987
Union Carbide Memos and Draft C&P Program on Phasing Out Asbestos-Containing Materials in Company Workplaces (1986-1987)
Six pages of Union Carbide papers from 1986-1987 on asbestos in the company's own facilities. They include a 9/29/86 draft Chemicals and Plastics (C&P) program to phase out asbestos-containing materials…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 8, 1986
L. E. Calvert Transmitting Draft Recommended Policy on Use of Asbestos in the Workplace, with C. C. Neely Memo and C&P Draft Policy (1986)
Cover letter from Larry E. Calvert (Houston) sending a draft asbestos policy to a distribution list, noting that the permissible exposure level fell from 2.0 to 0.2 fibers/cc (8-hour TWA) on July 21, 1986. Attached are a distribution list, an August…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 18, 1986
Larry E. Calvert to C. C. Neely on Asbestos vs. Non-Asbestos Gasketing and Packing Costs (1986)
A 1986 memo titled "Asbestos vs Non-Asbestos" comparing the cost of asbestos gasketing and packing with non-asbestos materials (including Grafoil). It calculates breakeven labor times that account for wetting, bagging and landfill disposal of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Handwritten Asbestos Abatement Project Meeting Notes and J. R. Dement Note to J. C. Wandell on Maintenance Procedure
Page 1 is an unsigned handwritten set of notes headed 'Asb Abatement Project Mtg', listing agenda items and five steps for an asbestos insulation project, including pre-approval of funds and allocation factors. Page 2 is a handwritten note from J.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 2, 1987
C. C. Neely to L. E. Calvert and Task Group Members on Phaseout of Asbestos-Containing Materials in Chemicals and Plastics Group Work Places, with Attachments (1987)
A March 2, 1987 Union Carbide Central Engineering memo from C. C. Neely announced that the Chemicals and Plastics Group's program to phase out asbestos-containing materials in its work places had been endorsed. It…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 25, 1987
J. K. Corrie to Maintenance Staff Transmitting Draft Maintenance Safety Procedure XVIII, Asbestos Handling, South Charleston Plant (1987)
A March 25, 1987 cover memo from J. K. Corrie circulating a final review draft of Maintenance Safety Procedure XVIII, Asbestos Handling, for the South Charleston plant, with comments requested by April 3, 1987. The attached 20-page draft (dated…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 23, 1987
T. E. Hanning to C. C. Neely Forwarding Asbestos Implementation Task Group Minutes and Standard Practice SH-256 (1987)
…C. Neely, March 23, 1987, forwarding Asbestos Implementation Task Group March 17 meeting items Union Carbide Standard Practice SH-256 (December 1986), Removal and Handling of Asbestos-Containing Insulation Material: exposure limits, work practices, respirators, monitoring…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 21, 1987
South Charleston Plant Accident/Incident Report and Review Board Analysis on Vapor Release Under Plastic Enclosure at Tanks 643-644 During Asbestos Insulation Removal (1987)
Accident/incident report and informal Review Board analysis of a May 21, 1987 near-miss in the Polyols department at South Charleston. Reactor contents transferred to tank 643 vented into a plastic enclosure installed for asbestos insulation…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 1987
Piping Technology Minutes (R. W. Engle) and S. S. Murphree to C. C. Neely on Replacing Asbestos Gaskets and Packing with Grafoil (1987)
Two pages tied to the Asbestos Task Force meeting. Page 1 is Piping Technology minutes dated March 24, 1987 describing R. W. Engle's plan to revise valve and piping specifications to use Grafoil products in place of asbestos, with a July 1988 target…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 2, 1987
L. S. Magelssen and H. W. Wegert to J. F. Dodd et al. on Status of Contingency Items for Asbestos Insulation Removal Upgrade, South Charleston (1987)
Two-page memorandum reporting that two contingency items attached to the May 19, 1987 health, safety and environmental endorsement of the South Charleston Asbestos Insulation Removal Upgrade-Phase I had been resolved. It discusses review of the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 11, 1987
M. J. Shoger to J. K. Corrie and Others on Asbestos Enclosures and HWP Requirements Meeting (1987)
Internal Union Carbide memo announcing a June 19 meeting, sponsored by Chuck Rotthoff, with Institute, South Charleston and Sistersville personnel on plant practices for enclosures used in asbestos removal. It states there were two close calls…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 16, 1986
J. E. Sanders to L. E. Calvert, S. W. Clark, G. B. Elder and R. W. Engle Transmitting the Recommended C&P Program to Phase Out Asbestos-Containing Materials in the Workplace, with C. C. Neely's Cover Memo and Draft Policy (1986)
Sanders' October 16, 1986 internal cover letter forwards to his team the recommendation on asbestos usage that he sent to Bob Perry. Attached are C. C. Neely's September 30, 1986 memo on the final draft of the Chemicals and Plastics Group program,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 22, 1987
J. E. Sanders to C. C. Neely on Placing the Asbestos Phaseout Program in the TMS Technology Manuals (1987)
Memo from J. E. Sanders to C. C. Neely replying to Neely's April 6, 1987 transmittal of Task Group meeting minutes. Sanders agreed that the asbestos phaseout program should reside in the CEO-sponsored TMS system, recommended summary statements in…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 30, 1986
C. C. Neely to J. E. Sanders Transmitting Final Draft of C&P Program to Phase Out Asbestos-Containing Materials in the Work Place, with Attachments (1986)
Memo from C. C. Neely transmitting, for the Special Working Group, a final draft Chemicals and Plastics Group policy to phase out asbestos-containing materials in plant work places, with a January 1, 1989 purchase cut-off. It reports concerns raised…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 11, 1987
W. J. Vincent to J. K. Corrie Transmitting Responses to Asbestos Abatement and Removal Questions, South Charleston Plant (1987)
Internal Union Carbide memo from W. J. Vincent to J. K. Corrie forwarding answers to questions raised at a recent meeting on asbestos abatement and removal. The attached "Asbestos Management" Q&A covers negative pressure enclosures…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 23, 1987
T. E. Hanning to C. C. Neely Forwarding Asbestos Implementation Task Group March 17 Meeting Items and Standard Practice SH-256 (1987)
…Neely, March 23, 1987, on Asbestos Implementation Task Group March 17 meeting items Attached Union Carbide Standard Practice SH-256 (December 1986), Removal and Handling Asbestos-Containing Insulation Material: OSHA/EPA standards, work practices, protective equipment…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 7, 1987
J. K. Corrie to H. W. Wegert and G. M. Whipple on Environmental Concerns in the South Charleston Insulation Upgrade Project, with Revised Asbestos Handling Procedure (1987)
Internal correspondence from J. K. Corrie transmitting the revised South Charleston Plant Maintenance Safety Procedure XVIII on asbestos handling. The memo says the revision addresses concerns raised in an October 30, 1986 review of the plant's…