8 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 21, 1984
G. D. Twait to Wayne Williams on November 1983 Revisions to SH-256, Removal and Handling of Asbestos-Containing Insulation Material (1984)
A handwritten 1984 note from G. D. Twait to Wayne Williams confirming that the asbestos permissible exposure limit in the November 1983 revision of SH-256 would stay at 0.5 fibers/cc, with attached material. The attachments are the OSHA emergency…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 16, 1983
W. C. Young to T. G. Swanson on the Stay of OSHA's Emergency Temporary Standard for Asbestos (1983)
A one-page memorandum reporting that the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals granted the Asbestos Information Association's request to stay OSHA's emergency temporary standard on occupational asbestos exposure. It states that the order bars OSHA from…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 5, 1984
W. C. Young to T. G. Swanson on Court Ruling Disallowing the OSHA Asbestos Emergency Temporary Standard (1984)
A one-page memorandum from W. C. Young to T. G. Swanson, with copies to others, reproducing a summary from Occupational Safety and Health Reporter. The summary reports that the Fifth Circuit struck down OSHA's emergency asbestos standard. Young…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 15, 1983
W. C. Young to T. G. Swanson on the Amended OSHA Asbestos Standard at South Charleston, with OSHA Exposure Estimates and Emergency Standard Text (1983)
A December 15, 1983 memorandum from W. C. Young summarizes the points of OSHA's emergency temporary asbestos standard (effective November 4, 1983) that would affect plant operations. For each change (the 0.5 f/cc limit, employee training, respirator…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 2, 1987
M. G. Dwyer Transmittal and Capital Work Order for Asbestos Insulation Upgrade, Phase I, South Charleston Plant (1987)
A June 2, 1987 Danbury memo forwards a capital work order request for the Asbestos Insulation Upgrade - Phase 1 at the South Charleston Plant for review and approval. The attached work order (page 1 of 8 shown) describes the project as justified by…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 15, 1983
W. C. Young to T. G. Swanson on the Amended OSHA Asbestos Standard (1983)
Memorandum summarizing the points of OSHA's amended emergency temporary asbestos standard, effective November 4, 1983, most likely to affect plant operations. It lists the changes (the permissible exposure limit cut from 2 to 0.5 f/cc, training, and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 2, 1987
M. G. Dwyer Transmittal and Capital Work Order for Asbestos Insulation Upgrade, Phase I, South Charleston Plant (1987)
A June 2, 1987 work order transmittal from Danbury forwarding a capital work order request for Phase 1 of an asbestos insulation upgrade at the South Charleston Plant. The attached 8-page capital work order describes the project as an occupational…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 2, 1983
C. R. Gillespie to T. G. Swanson on Removal of Asbestos-Covered 3-Inch Line, Building 303 (1983)
Internal memo describing conditions found during removal of an asbestos-insulated 3-inch pipe line in Building 303, including that asbestos was left on the floor after the pipe was rigged out. It recommends changes to Maintenance Safety Procedures,…