19 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1987
Union Carbide Asbestos Removal and Phase-Out Papers, Including T. E. Hanning Memo on Contractor Project Development Group (1987)
…Chemicals and Plastics Business Group, use of asbestos-containing materials in the work place Grafoil seminar outline and cover sheet (Union Carbide Specialty Products Group, Cleveland) Grafoil flexible graphite newsletter on special gasketing techniques Distribution list…
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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 · January 13, 1978
R. E. Graebert Forwarding J. W. Whittlesey's Advice to Dr. Welsh on OSHA Recordkeeping of Occupational Illnesses (1978)
A one-page cover memo dated January 13, 1978 from R. E. Graebert (Chemicals and Plastics Safety) to safety directors and the safety committee, attaching John W. Whittlesey's January 9, 1978 letter to Dr. Welsh on OSHA recordkeeping. The letter said…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 14, 1983
R. A. Ream to L. D. Diggs and Others on Energy Systems Department Asbestos Handling Procedures (1983)
Memo from R. A. Ream to five named recipients, with copies to about a dozen others, shift superintendents and ES routing lists, setting two requirements for the Energy Systems (ES) Department at the South Charleston Plant. Removal of insulation…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 3, 1974
R. T. Marold to W. F. Ark and Others Transmitting Bulk Handling Asbestos Program Review, Carey Floats vs. Calidria Pelleted Asbestos, Bound Brook (1974)
…in bulk for the phenolic molding compound department at Bound Brook: Union Carbide's pelleted SG-200 asbestos (Calidria) or Carey floats asbestos. The memo asks whether Union Carbide will keep supplying asbestos-filled molding materials…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 22, 1979
K. Gran Townsend to Plant Distribution on OSHA Inspection of Brown & Root at Brownsville, with Mario Gutierrez's Inspection Summary (1979)
Cover memo of August 22, 1979 forwarding a summary of an OSHA inspection of contractor Brown & Root at the Brownsville plant, reporting that no citations were given. The attached August 16, 1979 summary to K. G. Townsend describes the August 15…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 31, 1987
T. P. Raby to H. G. Anderson and Others on the C&P Program to Phase Out Asbestos-Containing Materials in the Workplace (1987)
Internal Union Carbide memo from T. P. Raby transmitting a draft recommended policy, "Use of Asbestos-Containing Materials in the Work Place," approved by the C&P Manufacturing Council. It states that no asbestos-containing materials…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 16, 1982
Compilation: W. D. Neal to T. P. Raby on Asbestos Removal, with K. E. Martin Transmittal and OSHA Letter on Supplied-Air Respirators for Asbestos Demolition (1982)
Compilation of a March 16, 1982 Union Carbide internal memo from W. D. Neal to T. P. Raby on asbestos removal, a March 11, 1982 transmittal memo from Kirk E. Martin at Texas City, and a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 23, 1986
T. P. Raby to C. B. Bowden and Others Transmitting ORC Asbestos Task Force Summary, Draft OSHA Inspection Instructions and Article on Court Challenges to the New Asbestos Standard (1986)
Union Carbide internal memo, T. P. Raby to plant contacts, Asbestos Rule Update - ORC (Sept. 23, 1986) ORC memorandum (Sept. 4, 1986) by W. William Ament and Darrell K. Mattheis reviewing the Aug. 27, 1986 Task…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 5, 1984
W. C. Young to T. G. Swanson on Court Ruling Disallowing the OSHA Asbestos Emergency Temporary Standard (1984)
A one-page memorandum from W. C. Young to T. G. Swanson, with copies to others, reproducing a summary from Occupational Safety and Health Reporter. The summary reports that the Fifth Circuit struck down OSHA's emergency asbestos standard. Young…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 22, 1979
K. G. Townsend to A. L. Barefoot and Others Transmitting Summary of OSHA Inspection of Brown & Root at the Brownsville Plant (1979)
A cover memo of August 22, 1979 transmits a summary of an OSHA inspection of Union Carbide's contractor Brown & Root at the Brownsville plant. The attached memo of August 16, 1979, addressed to K. G…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 27, 1987
T. P. Raby Handwritten Note to C. Rotthoff Forwarding Larry E. Calvert's Safety Alert on Asbestos Enclosures (1987)
A handwritten note from T. P. Raby to C. Rotthoff forwards a copy of a Safety Alert, saying it prompted his letter to Larry Calvert and commenting on its distribution list. The attached Safety Alert, dated May 27, 1987, from Larry E. Calvert in…
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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 · October 5, 1979
W. B. Troutman to Mailing List A-8 on Asbestos Handling at the South Charleston Plant, with Attached Handling Procedure (1979)
Internal correspondence from the South Charleston Plant Safety Director transmitting a procedure for handling asbestos-containing insulation. The memo states that asbestos has been recognized as a serious health hazard and that the attached…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 14, 1983
Bill Young to Maintenance Area Superintendents Forwarding OSHA Plans Asbestos Exposure Limit Reduction Report (1983)
A one-page Union Carbide South Charleston Plant internal memo transmitting an attached Occupational Safety & Health Reporter article on OSHA's plans to lower the asbestos exposure limit. The attached BNA report (July 7, 1983) states…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 22, 1979
K. G. Townsend to Distribution on OSHA Inspection of Contractor Brown & Root at Brownsville Plant, with Attached Inspection Summary (1979)
A cover memo of August 22, 1979 forwards a summary of an OSHA inspection of Union Carbide's contractor Brown & Root at the Brownsville, Texas plant and says no citations were given. The attached August 16…
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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 · October 5, 1979
William B. Troutman to Mailing List A-8 on Asbestos Handling Procedure at the South Charleston Plant (1979)
Internal correspondence from the South Charleston Plant Safety Director transmitting a Maintenance Department procedure for handling asbestos-containing insulation. The attachment describes health considerations, OSHA limits, and mandatory…
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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…