14 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 13, 1979
D. L. Engle and D. H. Glenn to All Texas City Union Carbide Employees on OSHA Visits and Brain Tumor Investigation (1979)
Letter to Texas City plant employees reporting that OSHA inspected the plant in December 1978 and January 1979 after a former employee raised concern about brain tumors in the Chemical Shipping Area. It says the company found 10 brain tumor deaths…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 9, 1977
Pfizer (P. Bartels) to D. L. Engle, Union Carbide Texas City, on Asbestos in Talc and OSHA Limits, with Texas City Stores List of Asbestos Items (1977)
…Engle, Texas City, Feb. 9, 1977, on OSHA asbestos standards and asbestos content of Pfizer talcs; page 1 carries handwritten routing notes and received stamps Union Carbide internal correspondence, J. L. Christensen to D. E. Deese…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 18, 1979
Kirk E. Martin to J. H. Barrett et al. on OSHA Investigation of Ethylene Oxide Filter Changing at Texas City (1979)
Internal memo from an industrial hygienist reporting an OSHA industrial hygienist's October 16, 1979 visit to the Texas City plant to investigate potential employee exposure during changing of ethylene oxide filter cartridges. It describes an…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 18, 1979
Kirk E. Martin to J. H. Barrett et al. on OSHA Investigation of Ethylene Oxide Filter Change at Texas City (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo from an industrial hygienist at Texas City reporting an October 16, 1979 OSHA visit on potential employee exposure during changing of ethylene oxide filter cartridges at the loading rack. It describes the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 7, 1979
J. C. Ledvina to J. H. Barrett and Others on an OSHA Visit to the Texas City Plant (1979)
Internal memo reporting a visit by two OSHA representatives to the Texas City plant to discuss ethylene production and ethylene oxide use. It lists nine points from the discussion, including OSHA's interest in brain tumors among plant workers, a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 25, 1984
H. C. Lewinsohn to Distribution Transmitting Revised Draft OSHA Asbestos Testimony, with Draft 'Medical Examinations Required for Asbestos Workers' (1984)
…1984 cover memo from Union Carbide's Assistant Corporate Medical Director circulates a revised draft of his proposed testimony for the OSHA informal rulemaking hearing on occupational exposure to asbestos and asks for comments by July…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 14, 1978
R. Van Mynen Transmittal of T. A. Lincoln's Letter on Medical Requirements for Respirator Wearers (1978)
A November 14, 1978 internal cover memo from R. Van Mynen (SHARE) sent a distribution list an attached October 17, 1978 letter from Corporate Medical Director T. A. Lincoln to Richard Hardison. The letter gave general guidelines on medical…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 22, 1979
E. Q. Hull and R. Van Mynen to Operations and Other Managers Transmitting Updated Chemicals and Plastics List of Potential Carcinogens (1979)
Internal Chemicals and Plastics memo of January 22, 1979 that transmitted an updated list of substances to be regarded as potential carcinogens and handled accordingly. The memo said the list replaced one issued July 18, 1978, and added two…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 20, 1979
A. P. Yalcinkaya to J. H. Barrett et al. on OSHA Inspection of the Texas City Plant's Solvent Vinyl Resins Drying Building (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting an OSHA industrial hygienist's August 17, 1979 visit to the Texas City Plant after an employee complaint about resin dust levels and respirator use in Solvent Vinyl Resins Drying Bldg…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 12, 1984
H. C. Lewinsohn to T. A. Lincoln and Others Transmitting Draft OSHA Testimony on Medical Examinations for Asbestos Workers (1984)
An internal Union Carbide memo from Dr. H. C. Lewinsohn circulated, for comment by June 20, 1984, his draft testimony for OSHA's asbestos rulemaking hearing. Attached are a draft cover letter to the OSHA docket…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 1, 1980
Kirk E. Martin to J. H. Barrett et al. on OSHA Investigation of Mercury and Vinyl Chloride Complaint at Texas City (1980)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting an OSHA industrial hygienist's January 29, 1980 investigation at the Texas City plant of an alleged employee complaint about mercury exposure in Bldg. 137 and vinyl chloride exposure around Bldg…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 1984
H. C. Lewinsohn to S. Baye, J. B. Browning and Others Transmitting Revised Draft OSHA Asbestos Testimony on Medical Surveillance (1984)
A June 1984 internal Union Carbide memo from Dr. H. C. Lewinsohn transmits a revised draft of testimony he proposed to submit on July 12, 1984 at the OSHA informal rulemaking hearing on occupational exposure to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 9, 1979
Harvey R. Schulz to J. H. Barrett et al. on OSHA Complaint Investigation at the Texas City Plant (1979)
Internal memo reporting an OSHA industrial hygienist's September 28, 1979 visit to the Texas City Plant to investigate an employee complaint about road dust north of the #3 Olefins furnaces. It describes the meeting and tour, the plant's…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 22, 1979
J. B. Leverton to D. L. Engle and Others on OSHA Investigation at the Texas City Plant (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting that an OSHA industrial hygienist, Richard Miller, came to the Texas City plant on June 21, 1979 to sample employee exposure to ethylene oxide during a filter change at building 19…