18 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 · May 1987
Union Carbide Memos and Draft C&P Program on Phasing Out Asbestos-Containing Materials in Company Workplaces (1986-1987)
Six pages of Union Carbide papers from 1986-1987 on asbestos in the company's own facilities. They include a 9/29/86 draft Chemicals and Plastics (C&P) program to phase out asbestos-containing materials…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 3, 1983
Routing Note on Blame in an Incident Report, with Handwritten Approval Comments (1983)
A small note dated 11-3-83 is pasted on a mostly blacked-out page. Parts of the typed text are crossed out and partly illegible. It says a report is subject to Terry's approval and refers to a conversation about who was to blame for an incident,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Insulation Asbestest Results Forms Logging Asbestos Spot Tests on Insulation and Other Samples (1986-1987)
A 34-page series of handwritten entries on a preprinted 'Insulation Asbestest Results Form'. Each entry gives a sample date, who submitted the sample, the sample source, magnesium and iron test results, the analyst's initials, and remarks. The six…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 25, 1987
Manhar A. Patel to A. F. Terry on Asbestos Bulk Sample Analysis of Pipe Insulation in Building 701 (1987)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting results of asbestos analysis on two bulk samples submitted by A. F. Terry. The sample labeled Pipe Insulation contained asbestos and the one labeled Paper Pipe Insulation did not; both came…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 25, 1987
J. K. Corrie to Maintenance Staff Transmitting Draft Maintenance Safety Procedure XVIII, Asbestos Handling, South Charleston Plant (1987)
A March 25, 1987 cover memo from J. K. Corrie circulating a final review draft of Maintenance Safety Procedure XVIII, Asbestos Handling, for the South Charleston plant, with comments requested by April 3, 1987. The attached 20-page draft (dated…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 24, 1986
V. E. Stover and M. A. Patel to A. F. Terry on Asbestos Exposure Monitoring in Building 770 (1986)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting asbestos air monitoring on June 23, 1986 in Building 770 while two employees removed about 15 feet of asbestos insulation from a steam line in an air handler. It states the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 11, 1987
M. J. Shoger to J. K. Corrie and Others on Asbestos Enclosures and HWP Requirements Meeting (1987)
Internal Union Carbide memo announcing a June 19 meeting, sponsored by Chuck Rotthoff, with Institute, South Charleston and Sistersville personnel on plant practices for enclosures used in asbestos removal. It states there were two close calls…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 23, 1986
Vance E. Stover to J. D. McCue on Asbestos Testing of Insulation Samples from Building 701 (1986)
Internal memo reporting test results for asbestos on samples taken from three lines with disturbed outer coating in the basement of building 701. It states all samples contain asbestos and lists handling precautions. A second page is an Insulation…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 28, 1987
Vance E. Stover and Manhar A. Patel to A. F. Terry on Asbestos Exposure Monitoring of Insulators and Carpenters in Building 701 (1987)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting asbestos exposure monitoring of two insulators and two carpenters during asbestos stripping and enclosure moving in Building 701 on August 17-21, 1987. It states that insulator results were above the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 11, 1988
T. E. Hanning to Distribution on Need for Personal Protection When Cutting or Removing Asbestos-Containing Gaskets or Packing, with Attachments (1988)
A March 1988 "Business Confidential" memo from T. E. Hanning for the Asbestos Phaseout Task Group asked plant locations about monitoring data, written procedures, wetting and glove-bag use, and the need for personal protection when cutting or…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 9, 1987
C. R. Rotthoff to W. J. Vincent on South Charleston Provisions for Asbestos Material Removal and Disposal (1987)
Internal correspondence in which C. R. Rotthoff commented on W. J. Vincent's South Charleston asbestos removal document, saying it assumed no technology exists to keep asbestos below the PEL. He suggested identifying which steps are mandatory…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 25, 1987
J. K. Corrie to J. R. Dement and Others Circulating Draft Maintenance Safety Procedure XVIII, Asbestos Handling, South Charleston Plant (1987)
…with handwritten routing note dated 3-25-87 and comments signed Bob Hull (UCC 019705) Clean copy of the same Corrie transmittal memo on Union Carbide Specialty Chemicals Division letterhead (UCC 019706) Maintenance Safety Manual XVIII…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 9, 1987
C. R. Rotthoff to W. J. Vincent Transmitting Comments on South Charleston Provisions for Asbestos Material Removal and Disposal (1987)
Internal memo from C. R. Rotthoff to W. J. Vincent commenting on the South Charleston plant's draft asbestos removal document, suggesting that exposure be kept below the PEL where possible and that steps required because the PEL will be exceeded be…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 27, 1987
Industrial Hygiene (V. E. Stover and M. A. Patel) to A. F. Terry on Asbestos Exposure Monitoring During Insulation Removal in Building 705 (1987)
Internal correspondence reporting asbestos air monitoring done on May 7, 1987 on two workers who dry-removed about 50 feet of pipe insulation in the Building 705 electrical room. The memo says results were more than five times the OSHA 0.2 fiber/cc…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 28, 1988
T. E. Hanning to D. A. Boggs and Others on Procedures for Handling Asbestos-containing Gaskets or Packing (1988)
Memo reporting that the Manufacturing Council accepted an Asbestos Phaseout Task Group recommendation to stop purchasing asbestos-containing materials after January 1, 1989, with GRAFOIL as the designated gasket and packing replacement. It discusses…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 26, 1987
Manhar A. Patel to J. W. Barna and Others on Asbestos Competent Person Training at the Technical Center (1987)
Internal Union Carbide memo announcing a three-day asbestos competent person training course to be given by the National Asbestos Training Center (University of Kansas) at the Technical Center on April 8-10, 1987. It cites…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 3, 1987
V. E. Stover and M. A. Patel to A. F. Terry on Asbestos Exposure Monitoring of J. W. Greenlee (1987)
Internal correspondence transmitting the results of personal asbestos exposure monitoring of J. W. Greenlee on March 20, 1987, while he stripped asbestos insulation and tape from lines in Building 740 basement and salvage piles near Buildings 771…