26 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 · 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 · 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 · 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 · 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 · September 23, 1972
F. Williams to J. M. Butcher and Others Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Air Sampling Report on Insulating Work in Building 770 (1972)
A cover letter from F. Williams to four recipients forwards an Industrial Hygiene memorandum and data sheet on air sampling during the installation of asbestos-containing Kaylo pipe insulation and Johns Manville cement in Building 770 on August 2,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 24, 1972
Fred Williams to SID Supervisors, R&D Supervisors, Services Supervisors and H. L. Robinson on the OSHA Emergency Asbestos Dust Standard (1972)
Industrial hygiene memorandum reporting the emergency federal asbestos dust standard (29 CFR 1910.93a) that took effect December 7, 1971. It quotes the exposure limit and the engineering, respirator, handling and cleanup provisions. It recommends…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 24, 1972
Fred Williams to SID, R&D and Services Supervisors on the OSHA Emergency Asbestos Dust Standard (1972)
Industrial hygiene memorandum reporting that an emergency federal standard on airborne asbestos dust took effect December 7, 1971. It reproduces parts of Section 1910.93a (exposure limits, engineering controls, respirators, handling and cleanup) and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 20, 1979
G. W. Bott (Technical Center IH Group) to M. E. Perry on Asbestos Exposure Survey of Cutting Asbestos Sheet Products in the Services Machine Shop, Building 704 (1979)
Internal Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics memo reporting an industrial hygiene survey of machinists sawing, drilling and shaping asbestos cement sheet (marinite and transite) in the Building 704 Services machine shop on July 30, August 1…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 19, 1979
G. F. Hurley to C. W. Carman and Others on an Informational Slide Program on Asbestos (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo from the Technical Center industrial hygienist announcing a 20-minute slide presentation with taped commentary on asbestos toxicity and safe handling. It says the Industrial Hygiene group revised a Johns-Manville presentation…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 31, 1973
Fred Williams to R. H. Steinberg Forwarding H. A. Frazier's Asbestos Sampling Values for the Insulation Fabrication Shop (1973)
A handwritten memo dated 1/31/1973 from Fred Williams to R. H. Steinberg forwards a summation on asbestos in insulation and asbestos air-sampling results collected by Harold Frazier. It says Williams will present a program for OSHA compliance and…