32 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 4, 1983
H. C. Lewinsohn to John Cornell on Recording and Reporting of Asbestos-Related Radiographic Abnormalities, with Attached OSHA Recordkeeping Instructions and 1979 Raybestos-Manhattan Surveillance Paper (1983)
Internal Union Carbide memo in which H. C. Lewinsohn followed up a March 29, 1983 Charleston meeting on classifying asbestos-related chest x-ray abnormalities for record-keeping. He attached OSHA recordkeeping instructions he had prepared…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 17, 1983
H. C. Lewinsohn to R. W. Rebholz on Asbestos Labeling, with Proposed Chrysotile Label, Health Notes and Kuryla Letter (1983)
Internal memo of February 17, 1983 in which Dr. Lewinsohn responded to Rebholz's February 15, 1983 memorandum and proposed asbestos label, saying the proposed wording was too brief and suggesting an amended label. The exhibit attaches a proposed…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 21, 1987
B. D. Marsh to D. Liebeskind Endorsing the South Charleston Insulation Upgrade Project, with R. R. Rankin's Memo of January 19 (1987)
Two Union Carbide memos about the South Charleston insulation upgrade project. In the January 19, 1987 memo, R. R. Rankin endorsed the project contingent on resolving items in the Wegert-Whipple review transmittal and on compliance…
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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 · May 28, 1987
D. Liebeskind to L. W. Phair on Asbestos Orientation for Sistersville Plant Workers, with Asbestos Abatement Brochure (1987)
…would conduct an asbestos orientation for workers at the Sistersville plant for about $1000/day plus expenses. The memo asks for the Union's views and attaches a brochure, 'Asbestos Abatement: Doin' It Right – Work Practices'…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 19, 1987
R. R. Rankin to D. Liebeskind and B. D. Marsh, and B. D. Marsh to D. Liebeskind, Endorsing the South Charleston Insulation Upgrade Project (1987)
Two short internal memos about the South Charleston insulation upgrade project. On January 19, 1987, R. R. Rankin endorsed the project contingent on resolution of items in an October 30, 1986 Wegert-Whipple review transmittal and on compliance with…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 29, 1986
W. V. Summers to D. Liebeskind on the Sistersville Asbestos Insulation Upgrade Project (1986)
Memo dated October 29, 1986 from W. V. Summers at the Sistersville, WV plant to D. Liebeskind, with copies to six others, giving comments on the plant's asbestos insulation upgrade project. It describes damaged installed asbestos insulation as the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 26, 1984
W. E. Chambers and C. C. Smith, Jr. to W. H. Joyce, D. Liebeskind and R. G. Link Transmitting the South Charleston, WV Environmental Compliance Audit Report (1984)
Cover letter transmitting the final corporate environmental compliance audit report for the South Charleston, WV facility, audited August 27-30, 1984. It asks for prompt good-faith correction of noncompliance items. The attached page is a rotated…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 3, 1987
C. R. Rotthoff to Attached Distribution List on Asbestos Management in the Specialty Chemicals Division, with Attachment A from R. E. Plevan to D. Liebeskind on Encapsulation of Asbestos (1987)
A March 3, 1987 internal memo from C. R. Rotthoff gave HS&EA guidance on managing asbestos insulation at Specialty Chemicals Division facilities: encapsulation as an option, replacement of damaged insulation, and planned removal under existing…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 2, 1987
M. G. Dwyer Transmittal and Capital Work Order for Asbestos Insulation Upgrade, Phase I, South Charleston Plant (1987)
A June 2, 1987 Danbury memo forwards a capital work order request for the Asbestos Insulation Upgrade - Phase 1 at the South Charleston Plant for review and approval. The attached work order (page 1 of 8 shown) describes the project as justified by…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 31, 1984
D. A. Gosselin to John Buzzard on Laundering Asbestos-Contaminated Clothing under the OSHA Standard (1984)
Internal Union Carbide memo in which D. A. Gosselin responded to John Buzzard's letter about laundering asbestos-contaminated clothing under OSHA Standard 1910.1001. He recommended that a letter be sent to the owner of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 3, 1987
C. R. Rothhoff to Distribution List on HS&EA Guidance on Asbestos Management for the Specialty Chemicals Division, with Attachments (1987)
Internal Union Carbide memo of March 3, 1987 from C. R. Rothhoff giving HS&EA's guidance on asbestos management for the Specialty Chemicals Division. It addresses encapsulation, replacement and removal of asbestos insulation, and it…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 31, 1984
D. A. Gosselin to John Buzzard on Laundering Asbestos-Contaminated Clothing (1984)
Internal correspondence in which D. A. Gosselin responded to John Buzzard's letter about laundering asbestos-contaminated clothing under OSHA Standard 1910.1001. He advised that a letter be sent to the owner of Vogue-Swift Cleaners citing the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 2, 1987
M. G. Dwyer Transmittal and Capital Work Order for Asbestos Insulation Upgrade, Phase I, South Charleston Plant (1987)
A June 2, 1987 work order transmittal from Danbury forwarding a capital work order request for Phase 1 of an asbestos insulation upgrade at the South Charleston Plant. The attached 8-page capital work order describes the project as an occupational…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 17, 1980
H. C. Lewinsohn, J. W. Meigs and M. J. Teta, Draft of 'Malignant Mesothelioma in Connecticut 1935-1977' for the Connecticut Thoracic Society (1980)
Annotated draft of a paper for presentation to the Connecticut Thoracic Society on malignant mesothelioma cases identified by the Connecticut Tumor Registry (CTR) from 1935 to 1977. It covers methodology, descriptive epidemiology with tables and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1978
P. H. Cooper, J. E. Day, C. A. Kennedy and H. C. Lewinsohn, 'Dust Control in a Conventional Asbestos Textile Factory,' Paper for the 5th International Conference on Pneumoconiosis, Caracas (1978)
Conference paper by four Raybestos-Manhattan authors describing how the company cut dust in its asbestos textile plant at Marshville between 1969 and 1977. It covers the history of asbestos exposure standards, the plant's pre-1969 condition, the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 1977
H. C. Lewinsohn, "Asbestosis — A Diagnostic Enigma: A Personal View," Journal of Occupational Medicine (1977)
A four-page journal article in which the author reviews how asbestosis is diagnosed: occupational exposure history, physical signs, radiological changes and lung function tests. It discusses British asbestos regulations from 1931 and 1969,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 26, 1982
Organization Resources Counselors Discussion Notes on the Asbestos Steering Group's Review of a Draft OSHA Asbestos Standard, with J. H. Marsh Routing Slip to H. C. Lewinsohn (1982)
…Marsh', handwritten to H. C. Lewinsohn, Union Carbide, F.Y.I., stamped received Sep 10, 1982 Organization Resources Counselors discussion notes on the Asbestos Steering Group meeting of August 26, 1982 (points 1-25) on the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 17, 1980
H. C. Lewinsohn, J. W. Meigs and M. J. Teta, Draft of 'Malignant Mesothelioma in Connecticut 1935-1977' for the Connecticut Thoracic Society (1980)
Marked-up draft of a presentation to the Connecticut Thoracic Society on malignant mesothelioma cases diagnosed in Connecticut from 1935 to 1977. It describes the Connecticut Tumor Registry case-control methodology, incidence tables and maps, a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 3, 1980
Compilation of H. C. Lewinsohn Papers on Mesothelioma, Pleural Plaques and HLA Antigens in Asbestos Workers (1974-1980)
…asbestos textile workers. The Connecticut study reported 229 mesothelioma cases and rising male incidence and described a pathology slide review of case diagnoses. None of the papers concerns Union Carbide or Calidria in the text provided.