38 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 31, 1969
R. E. Joyner to C. U. Dernehl and N. H. Ketcham Forwarding Johns-Manville Safety Precautions for Asbestos Fibres (1969)
Cover letter from R. E. Joyner, M.D. to Dr. Dernehl and Mr. Ketcham forwarding attached letters on asbestos fibre safety precautions and noting he advised Texas City people to contact the company rather than the government. The attachment is a March…
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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 · March 31, 1969
R. E. Joyner to C. U. Dernehl Transmitting Consumer Products Division Memo on Asbestos Fibre Safety Precautions (1969)
…N. H. Ketcham, 31 March 1969, forwarding attached letters Union Carbide Consumer Products Division (Quality & Specifications, Cleveland) memo of March 18, 1969 to plant managers quoting Johns-Manville letter on asbestos fibre safety precautions, signed P…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 1973
R. J. Sexton Cover Memo on Asbestosis Survey, with P. W. McDaniel to F. H. Larrison on Fiber Sampling at Bagger Area and Mine Site (1973)
Page 1 is a 1 August 1973 internal memo from the Institute Plant Medical Department transmitting a report on a survey of Plant Maintenance and Utilities employees, subject 'Asbestosis'. Pages 2-4 are the second through fourth pages of an August 7,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 30, 1972
R. J. Sexton to R. H. Steinberg on Annual Medical Examinations for Employees Exposed to Asbestos Fibers (1972)
Internal correspondence from the Institute Plant medical director to the Construction Department. It says sandblasters and insulators had been followed with annual chest X-rays, and that a new OSHA ruling required annual medical examinations and an…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 19, 1979
R. J. Sexton, M.D. to E. C. Shipley on Annual Medical Surveillance for Asbestos Workers at Institute Plant (1979)
Internal correspondence from the Institute Plant Medical Director correcting what he had told Shipley by telephone about annual medical surveillance for asbestos workers. He wrote that, as he read the asbestos standard, workers need a preplacement…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 30, 1980
R. J. Sexton, M.D., Form Letter to Employees on the OSHA Asbestos Medical Surveillance Program, Institute Plant (form revised 1980)
A form letter from the Institute Plant medical director to employees exposed to airborne asbestos fibers, describing the OSHA-required medical surveillance program. It lists the components (questionnaire, pulmonary function testing, lab work, 14" x…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1981
M. A. Patel to W. L. Browning, J. W. Perry Jr. and Others on Asbestos Monitoring in the Gasket Shop, 512 Construction, Institute Plant, with Replacement Letter and Data Sheet (1981)
Internal Union Carbide correspondence from Manhar A. Patel. A cover note says an October 20, 1981 letter on asbestos monitoring in the Institute Plant gasket shop contained an error and should be replaced. The replacement letter…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 19, 1979
Medical Department (R. J. Sexton, M.D.) to L. C. Shipley on Annual Medical Surveillance for Asbestos Workers at Institute Plant (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo from the Institute Plant Medical Department to the Construction Department correcting an earlier telephone statement about when asbestos workers need annual medical surveillance. It describes the preplacement, annual and sputum cytology requirements…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 8, 1979
R. J. Sexton to George F. Hurley on OSHA Asbestos Standard Medical Surveillance at Institute Plant (1979)
Internal correspondence dated 8 March 1979 from the Institute Plant Medical Director replying to a 5 March 1979 letter from George F. Hurley. It states that the plant medical department provided medical examinations to every employee with asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 15, 1973
R. J. Sexton to C. U. Dernehl Transmitting the Asbestos Workers Health Hazard Survey Form (1973)
Internal correspondence from the Institute Plant medical director sending physicians a copy of the 'Asbestos Workers Health Hazard Survey' form (UCC-512-MD-4) that he had developed, following a meeting in New Orleans. The enclosed form has…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 20, 1981
R. J. Sexton to E. C. Shipley Requesting Names of Construction Department Employees Exposed to Asbestos or Silica, Institute Plant (1981)
Internal correspondence from the Institute Plant medical director to E. C. Shipley, subject "Medical Surveillance for Asbestosis - 1981 Survey." It asked for the names and payroll numbers of Construction Department employees who had or were having…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 19, 1951
A. G. Voress to N. H. Ketcham on Particulate Matter from Foamglas Insulation (1951)
Intercompany letter from the South Charleston Plant Works Laboratory reporting air sampling for particulate matter near men cutting and installing Foamglas insulation on brine lines in Building 109. It describes the sampling method (midget impinger,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Survey of Insulation Block Dust (Thermobestos, Kaylo, Carey-Temp) at the Construction Insulation Shop (1963)
Internal memo dated 23 October 1963 from Plant Medical Director R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno, transmitting Industrial Hygiene Survey Report 63-IH-3-G-1 on dust from band-sawing "Thermobestos", "Kaylo" and "Carey-Temp" insulation blocks at the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 20, 1962
R. J. Sexton to G. J. Ratcliffe on Dust Survey of 'Thermobestos' Insulation Blocks in the Construction Insulation Shop (1962)
Internal correspondence from the Institute Plant medical director transmitting an industrial hygiene report by R. E. Peele on "new and improved" Thermobestos insulation blocks band-sawed in the Construction Department's Insulation Shop. The memo…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on Johns Manville Thermobestos Insulation Block Dust Survey, with Attached Institute Plant Industrial Hygiene Reports (1962)
A 14-page set of Institute Plant internal papers on dust from fabricating insulation blocks and pipe covering. The cover memo from the plant medical director discusses Johns Manville's "Thermobestos" blocks and a proposed trip by industrial…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 20, 1981
R. J. Sexton to E. C. Shipley Requesting Names of Construction Employees Exposed to Asbestos or Silica for 1981 Medical Surveillance (1981)
Internal correspondence from the Institute Plant medical director asking Mr. Shipley for the names and payroll numbers of Construction Department employees who have had or are having exposures to asbestos or silica. He asked for a new list rather…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Survey of Insulation Block Dust (Thermobestos, Kaylo, Carey-Temp) at Construction Insulation Shop, with R. E. Peele Follow-up Memo (1963)
A 23 October 1963 internal memo from the Plant Medical Director transmits Industrial Hygiene Survey Report 63-IH-3-G-1 on dust from band-sawing Thermobestos, Kaylo and Carey-Temp insulation blocks in the Construction Insulation Shop. The report…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 3, 1962
R. E. Peele to R. J. Sexton, M.D., on Johns Manville "Thermobestos" Insulation Block Dust Hazard at Institute Plant (1962)
Internal Union Carbide correspondence from the Institute Plant industrial hygienist to the plant's medical director about Johns Manville "Thermobestos" insulation blocks. It recounts two 1962 industrial hygiene reports on dust released when the blocks were…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Survey of Insulation Block Dust at the Construction Insulation Shop, Institute Plant (1963)
A 23 October 1963 cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director transmits Industrial Hygiene Survey Report 63-IH-3-G-1 on dust from fabricating Thermobestos, Kaylo and Carey-Temp insulation blocks with band saws. The report gives sampling…