19 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 25, 1983
Asbestos Reprints Circulated Within Union Carbide: AIA Medical Advisory Panel Diagnostic Criteria and Lewinsohn on Medical Surveillance, with Johnkoski and Rankin Transmittal Memos (1983)
Compilation of two Union Carbide transmittal memos (February 1983) and two attached published reprints. The reprints are the Asbestos International Association Medical Advisory Panel's 1982 criteria for diagnosing asbestosis, with notes on mesothelioma and lung…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 7, 1972
J. E. Neff Trip Report on NIOSH Course on Sampling and Evaluating Airborne Asbestos, Cincinnati (1972)
…he attended on November 20-22, 1972. It compares Union Carbide's laboratory method 38C-29X4-R1 for sampling and counting asbestos fibers with NIOSH procedures, notes the revised fiber-counting rules, and records instructors' answers…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 5, 1986
T. E. Hanning to S. W. Clark and Others on Asbestos Update: Union Support for Proposed EPA Ban (1986)
…marked 'For Your Information', reporting that labor unions were endorsing a proposed EPA asbestos ban and contending that OSHA's 0.2 fiber/cc limit gave insufficient worker protection. It also summarizes the proposed EPA rule…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 23, 1987
T. E. Hanning to C. C. Neely Forwarding Asbestos Implementation Task Group Minutes and Standard Practice SH-256 (1987)
…C. Neely, March 23, 1987, forwarding Asbestos Implementation Task Group March 17 meeting items Union Carbide Standard Practice SH-256 (December 1986), Removal and Handling of Asbestos-Containing Insulation Material: exposure limits, work practices, respirators, monitoring…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 23, 1987
T. E. Hanning to C. C. Neely Forwarding Asbestos Implementation Task Group March 17 Meeting Items and Standard Practice SH-256 (1987)
…Neely, March 23, 1987, on Asbestos Implementation Task Group March 17 meeting items Attached Union Carbide Standard Practice SH-256 (December 1986), Removal and Handling Asbestos-Containing Insulation Material: OSHA/EPA standards, work practices, protective equipment…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 7, 1972
J. E. Neff Trip Report on NIOSH Course on Sampling and Evaluating Airborne Asbestos (1972)
…attended November 20-22, 1972 in Cincinnati. It compares NIOSH fiber-counting procedures with Union Carbide's Laboratory Manual Method 38C-29X4-R1, lists the changes NIOSH now teaches, and records instructors' answers to questions on…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 2, 1982
V. H. Johnkoski to A. W. Carlson, Omar Muniz-Diaz and D. R. Shearer on Surveying Locations for Asbestos Processing (1982)
Memo from V. H. Johnkoski, copied to K. A. Ackenhusen and W. R. van der Hoeven, stating he did not think the division processed asbestos or asbestos mixtures at any location and asking recipients to survey their locations and report results by…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 25, 1983
V. H. Johnkoski to Drs. Guzzardo, Rowe and Tulla Forwarding Asbestos Reprints on Diagnosis and Medical Surveillance, with R. R. Rankin Cover Memo and Lewinsohn Addendum (1983)
A February 25, 1983 transmittal memo from V. H. Johnkoski forwarded asbestos reprints and noted Dr. Lewinsohn's availability to answer questions. Attached were R. R. Rankin's February 22, 1983 cover memo to the GOHC, a 1982 Asbestos International…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 14, 1972
J. E. Neff Project Report on Airborne Asbestos Fibers During Addition of Calidria to Polysulfone Resin, Building 30, Marietta Plant (1972)
Project report (Project No. 910C10) on air sampling at the Marietta Plant, Building 30, on May 17, 1972, while Calidria asbestos (RG 101) was added to polysulfone resin through an exhaust-hooded feed hopper. It reports fiber counts below the 5…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 7, 1972
J. E. Neff Trip Report on the NIOSH Course on Sampling and Evaluating Airborne Asbestos (1972)
…he attended November 20-22, 1972. It compares Union Carbide's Method 38C-29X4-R1 for sampling and counting asbestos fibers with NIOSH's procedure, notes NIOSH's revised fiber-counting rules, and records instructors' answers…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 19, 1982
J. H. Holstein to J. E. Neff on Product List of Produced Products with TLVs and NIOSH/UCC Sampling Methods, Texas City Plant (1982)
…to J. E. Neff transmitting alphabetical and by-division lists of products sold by Union Carbide's Texas City plant, with Threshold Limit Values and UCC and NIOSH sampling and analytical method numbers and classifications. The…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 8, 1982
V. H. Johnkoski to A. W. Carlson, Omar Muniz-Diaz and D. R. Shearer on EPA Asbestos Notification Requirements (1982)
One-page memo from V. H. Johnkoski asking the recipients to review their location procedures to ensure compliance with EPA notification requirements before demolition or renovation of friable asbestos material, per an attachment that is not…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 26, 1981
D. T. Watters to I. P. Blackwood et al. on Potential Health Risks of Insulation Materials (Perlite Insulation Specification 4) (1981)
Memorandum from D. T. Watters, June 26, 1981, on potential health risks of insulation materials Union Carbide Chemicals/Plastics Material Specification for Insulation 4M/4A/4SS (perlite), December 1980, pages 1-2 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 14, 1972
J. E. Neff Project Report on Airborne Asbestos Fiber Sampling During Calidria Addition to Polysulfone Resin, Building 30, Marietta Plant (1972)
Project report on air sampling at the Marietta Plant on May 17, 1972, during the addition of Calidria asbestos (RG 101) to polysulfone resin in a hooded feed hopper, done at the request of the plant safety director. It reports fiber counts below the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 7, 1970
J. E. Neff to B. L. Murray on Asbestos Exposure in PRESTONE Canning (1970)
Internal Union Carbide letter reporting results of a limited number of breathing-zone air samples taken while asbestos was added to PRESTONE anti-freeze at the South Charleston and Whiting plants. It states the operation did…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 14, 1983
V. H. Johnkoski Transmittal of H. C. Lewinsohn's Asbestos Disease Abstracts and Articles to Ethylene Oxide/Glycol Division Staff (1983)
A June 14, 1983 cover memo from V. H. Johnkoski forwarded material from Dr. Lewinsohn relating primarily to asbestosis. Attached were Lewinsohn's June 7, 1983 transmittal of symposium abstracts (Fleischner Society), abstracts by Gaensler and Sargent…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 4, 1987
S. W. Clark to J. E. Neff on the C&P Asbestos Policy and Proposed Technology Program (1987)
One-page memorandum from S. W. Clark to J. E. Neff reporting that the C&P Manufacturing Council approved the asbestos policy recommended the previous fall. It says work is now needed to support the policy, asks Neff to describe Industrial Hygiene…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 26, 1981
D. T. Watters to I. P. Blackwood and Others on Potential Health Risks of Insulation Materials (1981)
Memorandum responding to questions about whether non-asbestos substitute insulation was available after complaints of irritation from dust of perlite-based Insulation Specification 4 used in ethylene oxide service. It recommended continued use of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 20, 1977
John A. Fisher to Technology Managers, R/D Directors and R/D ADs on Resuming Work on the Reactive and Hazardous Chemicals Manual, with Attached Index and Distribution List (1977)
A January 20, 1977 internal memo in which John A. Fisher asked R&D managers whether to resume work on the Reactive and Hazardous Chemicals Manual, which chemicals to add, and whether they would support it. Attached are the manual's foreword, hazard…