5 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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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 · November 16, 1979
Ruth Clise to D. L. Johnson on Asbestos Monitoring During Insulation Stripping in the 704 Powerhouse, South Charleston (1979)
Internal industrial hygiene report on a survey of October 26, 1979, measuring construction workers' exposure to asbestos fibers while insulation was stripped from an exhaust duct in the Building 704 Powerhouse. It reports that the dust was too heavy…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 25, 1979
G. W. Bott to D. H. Cook on Asbestos Exposure of Insulators Stripping Old Insulation in Building 707 (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting an industrial hygiene survey of insulators stripping asbestos insulation from a still column in Building 707 on May 15, 1979. It reports time-weighted average exposures of 2.2 and 0…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 9, 1980
W. F. Blythe, Jr. to D. L. Johnson on Asbestos Monitoring at Institute #1 Powerhouse (1980)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting an April 1980 air-monitoring survey of employees removing insulation from the #2 boiler in the Institute #1 Powerhouse. It states that personal samples ranged from 0.17 to 0.41…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 16, 1979
Technical Center IH/EP to D. L. Johnson on Asbestos Monitoring During Insulation Stripping in the 704 Powerhouse, South Charleston (1979)
Internal report on air sampling for asbestos fibers on October 26, 1979, while construction workers stripped and bagged insulation from an exhaust duct in Building 704 Powerhouse. It states that dust on the workers' breathing zone samples was too…