40 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 17, 1968
Fred Williams to Dr. T. G. Day and Others on Preliminary Air Sampling Results for Asbestos (1968)
Memorandum from the industrial hygienist reporting preliminary air sampling for asbestos taken during pipe-insulation work at the Technical Center on April 24, 1968. It summarizes the TLV, disease background, sampling method and results, and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Fred Williams to J. M. Butcher, M. E. Perry and C. L. Ruddle on Asbestos Sampling in Compliance with OSHA (undated)
A one-page Union Carbide memo from Fred Williams to three recipients about asbestos sampling under the OSHA regulation. It states that sampling could not be done as the regulation required under the existing informal notification…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 26, 1980
W. F. Blythe Jr. to W. T. Shelton on Asbestos Monitoring in Building 770 (1980)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting a March 19, 1980 survey of insulators' exposure to asbestos while removing asbestos insulation tape from tubing in Room 237 of Building 770. It states all samples showed less than 0…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 24, 1965
J. D. Young to K. B. Lanham on Dust Sampling of "Carey-Temp" Insulation Block Cutting (1965)
Internal correspondence from Industrial Hygiene reporting on a dust sampling series run in the Insulation Fabrication Shop while a head grinder machine cut "Carey-Temp" insulation block. It said the dust-exposure health hazard of the operation was…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 24, 1955
J. D. Young to K. B. Lanham on Dust Sampling of "Carey-Temp" Insulation Block Cutting (1955)
Internal Chemicals Division memo from Industrial Hygiene at the Institute Plant to the Insulation Fabrication Shop. It reported results of dust sampling done while a head grinder machine cut "Carey-Temp" insulation block. It said the health hazard…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 25, 1979
G. W. Bott to W. T. Shelton on Asbestos Exposure Survey of Insulators Stripping Old Insulation in Building 707 (1979)
Internal memo reporting an industrial hygiene survey, conducted May 9, 1979, of asbestos exposure of insulators stripping about ten feet of 1-inch steam condensate line insulation in Building 707 at South Charleston. It reports that the insulation…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 9, 1979
W. F. Blythe, Jr. to D. H. Cook, R. F. Painter, H. L. Robinson and T. W. Souder on Monitoring Insulators for Asbestos Exposure at Building 773 (1979)
Internal memo reporting air monitoring of two construction insulators removing asbestos-containing pipe insulation on the third level of Building 773 on December 12 and 13, 1978. Exposures were 2.8 and 1.3 f/cc on the first day with little water and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 13, 1975
Fred Williams to Distribution Lists C-6, C-7 and E-12 on a Checklist for Protection Against Inhalation of Asbestos Fibers, with Insulators' Checklist (1975)
Internal memo from the Institute Plant industrial hygienist transmitting a checklist prepared by W. A. Burnette of the Central Insulation Group for insulators handling asbestos-containing materials. The attached checklist gives a summary of asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 9, 1979
G. W. Bott to M. E. Perry on Asbestos Exposure from Sawing Transite Board on the DoAll Saw, Bldg. 704 Machine Shop (1979)
Internal industrial hygiene report on an October 30, 1979 survey of asbestos exposure while a machinist sawed transite (asbestos-containing) board on a DoAll saw in the Building 704 machine shop at South Charleston, West Virginia. It reports sample…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 24, 1968
Fred Williams to J. M. Butcher and Others on Supplemental Asbestos Air Sampling Data from Kaylo Insulation Work in Building 770 Shop, with Sampling Diagram and Worksheets (1968)
Memorandum from industrial hygienist Fred Williams reporting air sampling done on May 16, 1968 in the Building 770 shop while two 5-gallon drums were covered with Kaylo insulation. It states that one result exceeded the TLV of 5.0 million particles…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 13, 1979
G. W. Bott to W. T. Shelton on Asbestos Exposure Survey of Reactor Lids Covered with Asbestos Paper (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting an industrial hygiene survey, dated February 7, 1979, of asbestos exposure while an insulator covered two small reactor lids with Johns-Manville 32-pound asbestos paper. One sample for J. R…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 30, 1977
Fred Williams to Distribution Lists on Update of Procedure for Protection Against Inhalation of Asbestos Fibers, Institute Plant (1977)
Internal Union Carbide memo from Industrial Hygiene at the Institute Plant, West Virginia, transmitting an updated procedure for protecting personnel against inhalation of asbestos fibers and complying with OSHA Regulation 1910-1001. It summarizes OSHA and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 2, 1979
Ruth Clise to W. T. Shelton on Asbestos Monitoring in the Building 720 Basement Equipment Area (1979)
Internal memo reporting breathing zone air samples taken on September 19, 1979 on two workers who stripped about 40 feet of suspected asbestos steamline insulation in the basement equipment area of Building 720. It reports exposures of 0.3 and 0.5…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 5, 1979
G. W. Bott to W. T. Shelton on Asbestos Exposure Survey of Insulators Stripping Old Insulation, Building 773 (1979)
Internal Union Carbide report on a November 2, 1979 survey of asbestos exposure of insulators stripping insulation from a reactor column at Building 773, South Charleston, West Virginia. It reports fiber concentrations of 0.4 and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 29, 1979
W. F. Blythe, Jr. to D. L. Johnson, E. C. Shipley and E. J. Tawney on Asbestos Monitoring of Insulators at Institute (1979)
Internal memo reporting air sampling of construction insulators removing asbestos-containing insulation from a 3-inch steam line at the Institute, West Virginia, plant on March 17 and 19, 1979. It reported fiber concentrations of 0.7 to 3.4…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 10, 1979
G. W. Bott to W. T. Shelton on Asbestos Exposure of Insulators Stripping Old Insulation, Building 720 (1979)
Internal Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics memo reporting an industrial hygiene survey of asbestos exposure on May 4, 1979, while insulators stripped old insulation from a steam line in a Building 720 service pit. It reports…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 6, 1979
W. F. Blythe, Jr. Report on Asbestos Monitoring of Insulators at Sevin Shipping, South Charleston (1979)
Internal correspondence reporting personal and area air sampling for asbestos on January 22, 1979, while two insulators removed pipe insulation from flanges in the Sevin Shipping area (Building 233). It reported breathing-zone results of 7.75 and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 27, 1978
G. W. Bott to W. T. Shelton on Asbestos Exposure While Stripping Old Insulation from Dowtherm Lines, South Charleston (1978)
Internal industrial hygiene report on air sampling of an insulator stripping asbestos-containing insulation from Dowtherm lines in Building 707, Cell 3, begun November 16, 1978. It reports two personal samples (0.44 and 0.61 fibers/cc >5 µm) and an…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 13, 1975
Fred Williams to Distribution Lists C-6, C-7 and E-12 on Checklist for Protection Against Inhalation of Asbestos Fibers, Institute Plant (1975)
Internal correspondence from the Institute Plant industrial hygienist transmitting a checklist, prepared by W. A. Burnette of the Central Insulation Group, for protection of insulators against inhaling asbestos fibers. The memo said the checklist…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 6, 1979
W. F. Blythe, Jr. to J. Byrd and Others on Asbestos Monitoring at Sevin Shipping (1979)
Internal correspondence from the Technical Center industrial hygiene group, dated February 6, 1979, reporting air monitoring of two insulators removing asbestos insulation from pipe flanges in Building 233, the Sevin Shipping area, on January 22,…