51 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 3
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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 · August 26, 1983
Thomas A. Lincoln to H. C. Lewinsohn on Proposal to Classify Chest Radiographs of UCC Headquarters Personnel (1983)
Internal Union Carbide memo of August 26, 1983 from the Corporate Medical Director to Dr. H. C. Lewinsohn, responding to a proposal to classify chest radiographs of corporate headquarters personnel under the ILO pneumoconiosis classification (revised…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 4, 1983
H. C. Lewinsohn to John Cornell on Recording and Reporting of Asbestos-Related Radiographic Abnormalities, with Attached OSHA Recordkeeping Instructions and 1979 Raybestos-Manhattan Surveillance Paper (1983)
Internal Union Carbide memo in which H. C. Lewinsohn followed up a March 29, 1983 Charleston meeting on classifying asbestos-related chest x-ray abnormalities for record-keeping. He attached OSHA recordkeeping instructions he had prepared…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 15, 1983
R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Thurber on Substituting a Revised Asbestos Label for the OSHA Label (1983)
Internal Union Carbide memo from R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Thurber proposing that a different attached label replace the OSHA-mandated asbestos label on UCC asbestos products shipped to U.S. users, subject to OSHA…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 15, 1987
H. E. Rucker, Asbestos Exposure Monitoring at the Institute Plant Pipe Insulation Removal (1987)
Internal Union Carbide memo transmitting results of personal air monitoring during removal of asbestos insulation from about 180 feet of 6-inch product line in a trench at the Institute Plant. It reports that four of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 6, 1986
V. E. Stover and M. A. Patel to J. M. Harbert and Others on Asbestos Exposure Monitoring at South Charleston Building 309 (1986)
Internal Union Carbide memo transmitting results of asbestos exposure monitoring of two employees on September 9, 1986 at the South Charleston plant's Building 309, while they stripped and bagged asbestos from a 1 inch line…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 20, 1984
M. A. Patel to J. W. Karn on Asbestos Monitoring at the Sistersville Plant (1984)
Memo from M. A. Patel to J. W. Karn transmitting results of asbestos air monitoring at the Sistersville Plant (Steam Plant third level and Polymer 2, Building 48) during insulation stripping on April 2 and 25, 1984. It reports high fiber levels in…
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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 · March 17, 1983
J. S. Cornell to C. E. Fry, Dr. R. W. Holland and Others on a Meeting About Asbestos-Related Medical Issues (1983)
Internal correspondence from J. S. Cornell (Safety & Health) calling a March 29 meeting at South Charleston to discuss asbestos-related medical issues. The memo proposed reviewing South Charleston's diagnostic practices, their applicability to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 16, 1982
Manhar A. Patel to J. C. Smith on Dust and MEK Monitoring in the Sandblast Shed, 511 Construction Institute Plant (1982)
Internal Union Carbide letter reporting dust sampling for 'Black Beauty' in the Sandblast Shed and methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) sampling in the Paint Preparation Shed at the 511 Construction Institute Plant, May-June 1982. It says…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 4, 1987
A. L. Barefoot to Location Managers on Employee Pulmonary Problems (1987)
A memo marked Business Confidential reporting that Dr. H. C. Lewinsohn of Corporate Medical said at an OSHA/Asbestos meeting in Danbury that employees with asbestosis or other severe pulmonary problems should not work with asbestos materials.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 20, 1984
M. A. Patel to J. W. Karn on Asbestos Monitoring at the Sistersville Plant (1984)
Memorandum from M. A. Patel to J. W. Karn transmitting results of asbestos air monitoring at the Sistersville Plant (Steam Plant and Polymer 2, Building 48) during insulation stripping by Construction Department employees on April 2 and 25, 1984.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 28, 1987
D. Liebeskind to L. W. Phair on Asbestos Orientation for Sistersville Plant Workers, with Asbestos Abatement Brochure (1987)
…would conduct an asbestos orientation for workers at the Sistersville plant for about $1000/day plus expenses. The memo asks for the Union's views and attaches a brochure, 'Asbestos Abatement: Doin' It Right – Work Practices'…
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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
R. W. Gilbert to B. H. Avashia, W. L. Browning and Others on Asbestos Exposure Monitoring in the Institute Construction Storeroom (1986)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting asbestos air monitoring done on August 19 and 26, 1986 in the Construction Storeroom, Building 2002, at Institute, while two employees dispensed asbestos gaskets. It describes the results, recommends HEPA vacuum…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 30, 1983
J. S. Cornell to B. H. Avashia and Others on Asbestos-Related Medical Issues and OSHA 200 Log Recording (1983)
Internal memo from the Safety & Health department summarizing a March 29, 1983 South Charleston meeting on asbestos-related medical issues. It covers chest X-ray review, recording of asbestos-related abnormalities on the OSHA 200 Log, and follow-up…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 21, 1987
Manhar A. Patel to B. H. Avashia, M.D. and Others on Asbestos Respiratory and Medical Surveillance Requirements, with OSHA Standard Excerpts (1987)
Internal Union Carbide memo from Manhar A. Patel transmitting the respiratory protection and medical surveillance requirements of the OSHA asbestos standard for asbestos abatement jobs. It discusses medical questionnaires, six-month respirator fit tests, training, and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 18, 1987
Industrial Hygiene (EM&TS - HS&EA) to H. E. Rucker on Asbestos Exposure Monitoring During Pumphouse Pipe Stripping (1987)
Internal Union Carbide memo transmitting results of asbestos air monitoring done during removal of asbestos insulation from about 310 feet of pipe at the #1 Pumphouse and about 50 square feet from a reactor at Building…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 18, 1983
W. F. Gorham to A. A. Lang and H. Lewinsohn on duPont's Asbestosis Film and Guidelines for Asbestos-Related Medical Cases, with Attached duPont Guideline Excerpts (1983)
A May 18, 1983 Union Carbide internal memo from W. F. Gorham reports that SCD representatives visited duPont's Medical Department to view its 30-minute film on asbestosis and received duPont's guidelines for diagnosing…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 20, 1984
M. A. Patel to J. W. Karn on Asbestos Monitoring at Sistersville Plant (1984)
Memorandum from M. A. Patel to J. W. Karn transmitting results of asbestos exposure monitoring at the Sistersville Plant (Steam Plant and Polymer 2, Building 48) during insulation stripping on April 2 and 25, 1984. The memo states that Building 48…