21 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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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 · 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 · September 12, 1986
C. P. Maxwell to Browning, Collins, Graham, Keller, Mills, Noble and Rucker Transmitting M. A. Patel's OSHA Amended Asbestos Standard Training Slides (1986)
A handwritten cover note dated September 12, 1986 from C. P. Maxwell forwards copies of overhead slides that Manhar Patel prepared and used in a training session for Services and Construction Department supervisors on the OSHA amended asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 4, 1983
T. L. Collins to C. W. Carman et al. Transmitting T. A. Lincoln's Memo on Reporting Occupational Illnesses on the OSHA 200 Log (1983)
A 4 April 1983 cover memo from T. L. Collins forwarded a 16 March 1983 internal memo from Dr. T. A. Lincoln, Corporate Medical Director, on reporting occupational illnesses. The Lincoln memo listed examples in seven OSHA 200 log categories,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 3, 1985
M. F. Stowers and Manhar A. Patel to W. T. Shelton: Industrial Hygiene Monitoring for Asbestos, Bldg. 707 Heliflo Insulation Stripping (1985)
Industrial hygiene monitoring report dated May 3, 1985 on personal air samples taken April 26, 1985 from two workers stripping old insulation from a heliflo system in Bldg. 707. Results were 0.38 and 0.27 fibers/cc over 35 minutes, compared against…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 22, 1985
G. W. Phares to B. H. Avashia, M.D., and Others on Asbestos Monitoring at South Charleston Plant (1985)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting asbestos exposure monitoring done on November 18, 1985 while construction employees stripped and bagged insulation from a tank at the South Charleston polyols unit. It states that all samples were below…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 12, 1984
M. F. Stowers to G. W. Phares on Asbestos Monitoring During Insulation Stripping at the Institute Plant (1984)
Internal memo reporting personal asbestos exposure monitoring on November 13, 1984 during stripping of about 100 ft of asbestos-containing steam line insulation at the Institute plant. It states that all four samples were well below the 2.0 fibers…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 8, 1986
T. L. Collins to B. R. McMakin and R. W. Scoular on EPA Enforcement of Asbestos Removal Regulations (1986)
Internal Union Carbide Technical Center memo transmitting an item from the January 3, 1986 issue of Inside EPA on enforcement of asbestos removal regulations. The memo said EPA was apparently giving high priority to monitoring asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 16, 1985
M. F. Stowers to R. S. Howell on Asbestos Monitoring During Insulation Stripping at the Institute Plant (1985)
Internal memo reporting asbestos air monitoring done on May 7, 1985 while construction employees stripped about 200 ft. of insulation from 3 inch process lines near the Pesticide B Unit at the Institute plant. It states all samples were below the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 7, 1986
A. F. Terry to T. L. Collins and Others on Asbestos Exposure Monitoring of Steam Line Stripping, Building 726 (1986)
Internal Union Carbide memo transmitting asbestos air-monitoring results for two employees, R. P. Hess and F. R. Creech, who stripped asbestos insulation from steam lines outside and inside the Building 726 compressor room on September…
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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 · 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 · October 22, 1986
Manhar A. Patel to S. W. Clark on Revised Practice SH-256 and the OSHA Asbestos Standards, with Attached Standards Comparison (1986)
Internal Union Carbide memo in which an industrial hygienist reviewed the September 1986 revision of Safety/Health Technology Manual practice SH-256 against OSHA's amended asbestos standards effective July 21. He explained the difference between…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 8, 1986
T. L. Collins to B. R. McMakin, R. W. Scoular and Others on Asbestos Removal Regulations (1986)
Internal Union Carbide Technical Center memo dated January 8, 1986, from T. L. Collins of Site Services to a distribution list on asbestos removal. It forwarded an item from the January 3, 1986, issue of Inside…
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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 · July 22, 1986
Manhar A. Patel to Distribution List Transmitting T. E. Hanning's Summary of the Amended OSHA Asbestos Standard (1986)
Internal Union Carbide memo from the Technical Center industrial hygienist reporting that OSHA amended its asbestos standard, 29 CFR 1910.1001, effective July 21, 1986. It lowered the permissible exposure limit from 2.0 to 0…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 12, 1985
G. W. Phares to B. H. Avashia and Others on Asbestos Monitoring at the Institute Plant SEVIN Unit (1985)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting asbestos exposure monitoring on April 9, 1985, when two construction insulators stripped about 20 ft. of old insulation from a 6 inch steam line at the SEVIN unit at the Institute…
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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…