20 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 11, 1984
Union Carbide Texas City Correspondence with Galveston County Health District on Asbestos Demolition Notices of Violation (1984-1985)
…County Health District Interim Director to F. S. Provenzano commending Carbide's efforts on the asbestos problem, with handwritten marginal notes Handwritten notes (OCR failed) apparently about the inspection, the Notice of Violation and the demolition…
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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 · July 17, 1985
Kirk E. Martin to S. J. Footer and D. R. Reem on Texas City Plant Asbestos Concerns (1985)
Internal Union Carbide memo from the Industrial Hygiene department at Texas City, reporting that asbestos-containing insulation and other materials at the Texas City Plant had become a health and public relations concern. It describes six…
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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 · November 9, 1979
J. B. Leverton to F. S. Provenzano Transmitting the Texas City Plant Asbestos Standard Compliance Audit (1979)
Cover letter dated November 9, 1979 from J. B. Leverton to F. S. Provenzano, with copies to plant and corporate staff, attaching an audit of Texas City Plant compliance with the OSHA asbestos standard (29 CFR 1910.1001). Leverton concurred with the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 13, 1985
S. J. Footer to F. S. Provenzano on the Plant Insulation Repair Program at Texas City (1985)
A one-page memo recommending that the plant insulation repair project be split into operating facilities and facilities shut down for future demolition. It sets repair completion timeframes by cost and says a policy is needed on demolition of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 13, 1985
S. J. Footer to F. S. Provenzano on the Texas City Plant Insulation Repair Program (1985)
Internal memo of August 13, 1985 recommending that the Texas City plant insulation repair project be split into operating facilities and facilities shut down for future demolition, with repair completion targets of one to three years depending on…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 17, 1985
Kirk E. Martin to S. J. Footer and D. R. Reem on Texas City Plant Asbestos Concerns (1985)
Internal Industrial Hygiene memo about asbestos-containing insulation and other materials at the Texas City Plant. It reports six Notices of Violation from the Galveston County Health Department, possible state fines, and No. 2 Olefins as the top…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 20, 1984
Betty-Lynn White to F. S. Provenzano on Posting the Notice to Employees in OSHA No. 84-0705, Texas City, with Notice of Contest (1984)
A Federal Express cover letter dated August 20, 1984 from a Union Carbide attorney in Danbury to the Texas City plant about OSHA No. 84-0705. It asks the plant to post the Notice to Employees…
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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 · July 18, 1985
D. R. Reem (Texas City Plant) Handwritten Note on the Texas City Olefins Asbestos Problem, with BNA Newsletter and Galveston Daily News Clippings (1985)
…down, so the content is not readable from the OCR Galveston Daily News article, January 31, 1985, on the county health district voting to sue Union Carbide and its demolition contractor Kimmons Inc. over asbestos handling
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 27, 1972
D. E. Deese to H. R. Guest on Asbestos Dust Monitoring at the Texas City Plant (1972)
Internal Union Carbide memo in which an industrial hygienist sent H. R. Guest the available asbestos dust study data for the Texas City plant. He listed limits on the data and said asbestos was still in…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 19, 1985
J. F. Schultz, Plant Asbestos Project Memorandum on Asbestos Insulation Repair at the Texas City Plant, with Transmittal to Plant Managers (1985)
…F. Schultz dated July 19, 1985 reporting on a survey of exposed asbestos-suspect insulation at the Union Carbide Texas City Plant. It ranks problem areas by priority with repair cost estimates (grand total 1791.1)…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 1987
Surplus Property Declaration for #34 Gas Turbine/Generator/Boiler, Solvents and Coatings Division, Texas City (1987)
A Union Carbide surplus property declaration for the #34 Gas Turbine/Generator/Boiler at the Texas City plant. It gives a $30,000 estimated shutdown cost, a gross fixed investment of $1,695,273, and the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 16, 1985
F. S. Provenzano to Plant Letter Lists transmitting the Texas City Plant Asbestos Insulation Action Plan (1985)
Internal Union Carbide memo from F. S. Provenzano to the Texas City plant letter lists saying the Plant Managers Group was concerned about potential health hazards of asbestos and endorsing an action plan by Joe Schultz…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 17, 1985
Kirk E. Martin to S. J. Footer and D. R. Reem on Texas City Plant Asbestos Concerns (1985)
Internal memo from Industrial Hygiene at the Texas City Plant reporting that asbestos-containing insulation and other materials had become a high-priority concern, that the Galveston County Health Department had issued six Notices of Violation, and…
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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 · November 28, 1972
Industrial Hygiene Asbestos Dust Study of Kaylo Insulation Removal (C. W. Perry) and D. H. Glenn to R. L. Yelton on OSHA Asbestos Compliance (1972)
Pages 1-2 are a handwritten Industrial Hygiene Department asbestos dust study dated 12-8-72. It reports personal and area air sample results (fibers/cc) for two insulators removing Kaylo-20 insulation from a converter in Building 17, with remarks on…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 9, 1985
Galveston County Health District Notice of Violation to F. S. Provenzano, Union Carbide Texas City Plant, on Exposed Friable Asbestos Insulation (1985)
A certified-mail Notice of Violation from the Galveston County Health District Air Control Division to the Union Carbide Texas City plant manager. It reports that during a NESHAP inspection on January 7, 1985, exposed friable…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 9, 1985
Galveston County Health District Notice of Violation to F. S. Provenzano, Union Carbide Texas City, on Exposed Friable Asbestos Insulation (1985)
A certified-mail Notice of Violation from the Galveston County Health District Air Control Division to the Union Carbide plant manager at Texas City, Texas. It reports that a NESHAP inspection on January 7, 1985 found…