18 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 1972
OSHA Reply to D. E. Deese on Asbestos Monitoring and Medical Exams, with Union Carbide Asbestos Insulation Removal Procedures and F. Williams Memo to R. J. Taylor (1972)
Compilation of four items: an OSHA letter replying to a Union Carbide industrial hygienist about the asbestos monitoring and medical examination requirements of 29 CFR 1910.93a; a Seadrift Plant procedure for removing asbestos insulation; and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 9, 1977
Pfizer (P. Bartels) to D. L. Engle, Union Carbide Texas City, on Asbestos in Talc and OSHA Limits, with Texas City Stores List of Asbestos Items (1977)
…Engle, Texas City, Feb. 9, 1977, on OSHA asbestos standards and asbestos content of Pfizer talcs; page 1 carries handwritten routing notes and received stamps Union Carbide internal correspondence, J. L. Christensen to D. E. Deese…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 29, 1972
Minutes of Meeting on Measuring Employee Asbestos Exposure to Meet the Proposed OSHA Standard, submitted by N. H. Ketcham (1972)
Minutes of a February 29, 1972 meeting of Union Carbide plant and Environmental Health Laboratory personnel to plan measurement of employee asbestos exposure under the proposed OSHA standard. The minutes list five objectives, attach an outline…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 29, 1972
N. H. Ketcham Minutes of Meeting on Measuring Employee Exposure to Asbestos Under the Proposed OSHA Standard (1972)
Minutes of a February 29, 1972 meeting of Union Carbide plant and laboratory staff to plan measurement of employee exposure to asbestos in line with the proposed OSHA standard. The minutes list objectives, agreed air-sampling…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 10, 1978
Lee Berti to Don Deese on Demolition of Buildings #20 and #21 at the Texas City Plant (1978)
Internal Union Carbide memo in which Lee Berti asked Don Deese at the Texas City Plant what the demolition contractor, Louisiana Chemical, had been told about industrial hygiene concerns of asbestos, dowtherm and nickel for the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 3, 1968
R. E. Joyner, M.D., to Walt Morrison at Seadrift Plant on Asbestos Health Hazards and Dust Controls (1968)
Letter from R. E. Joyner, M.D., to Walt Morrison at the Seadrift Plant, answering questions about asbestos. It describes asbestos as a cause of lung fibrosis, gives a recommended maximum air level, recommends periodic chest x-rays and exams, and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 17, 1972
D. E. Deese to Distribution on OSHA Respiratory Protection Requirement for Asbestos Tear-Out (1972)
Memo from the Gulf Coast Area senior industrial hygienist to a list of Union Carbide recipients reporting OSHA's interpretation of respiratory protection for asbestos tear-out or removal. It states that OSHA's Delbert Flowers…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 1, 1972
B. L. Murray to D. E. Deese and Others Transmitting the Asbestos Air Sampling Report Form, With a May 1972 Acetaldehyde Unit Dust Survey (1972)
A June 1, 1972 memo from B. L. Murray describing the form used to record general asbestos air sampling results and asking for comments on it. The attached Industrial Hygiene Evaluation and Survey sheet reports three fiber-count samples taken May 3,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 1985
Hazardous Condition Report No. 17-85 on Asbestos Gaskets, from W. D. Boggan to M. Collins, with Reply from W. K. Meadows, Plant 512 (1985)
A Plant 512 Hazardous Condition Report (form 512-2804E) in which an employee reported, as a health hazard, that asbestos gaskets were not stored in plastic bags or similar containers. The immediate supervisor received it on 6/18/85 and the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 14, 1972
D. E. Deese to H. B. Coons and Others on the OSHA Permanent Asbestos Standard (1972)
A June 14, 1972 memo from the Gulf Coast Area senior industrial hygienist to Texas City managers and a physician. It summarizes 18 requirements of OSHA's first permanent asbestos standard, including exposure limits, monitoring, medical examinations…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 3, 1968
R. E. Joyner, M.D. to Walt Morrison (Seadrift Plant) on Asbestos Health Hazard, Exposure Limit and Respirators (1968)
Internal correspondence from Dr. R. E. Joyner to Walt Morrison at the Seadrift Plant responding to questions about asbestos. It states that asbestos can cause lung fibrosis, gives a recommended maximum airborne level and medical follow-up for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 13, 1976
J. L. Christensen to D. E. Deese on Asbestos Material in Stores at the Texas City Plant (1976)
Internal Union Carbide memo from Plant Purchasing at Texas City to D. E. Deese, sent with a list of the asbestos items carried in stores inventory (code number, location, description). It asked what procedures should be…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 10, 1978
Lee Berti to Don Deese on Demolition of Buildings #20 and #21 at the Texas City Plant (1978)
Internal Union Carbide memo from Lee Berti to Don Deese at the Texas City Plant about the demolition of Buildings #20 and #21. Berti asked what the demolition contractors, Louisiana Chemical, had been told about industrial…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 22, 1974
L. G. McMullen Asbestos Dust Study at the Long Mott Gin, Scrap Poly Recovery Department, Plant 510 (1974)
A one-sample Industrial Hygiene Department asbestos dust study form for the Scrap Poly Recovery department, Long Mott Gin, dated 11-22-74. Two slide counts gave 3.74 and 8.29 fibers/cc longer than 5 microns (average 6.02). The form notes the result…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 31, 1972
L. G. McMullen Preliminary Report to M. G. Collins on Asbestos Dust Exposure During Castelite Insulation Tear-Out at No. 1 Olefins (1972)
Preliminary industrial hygiene report and attached asbestos dust study sheet for one breath-zone air sample taken on 10-19-72 from a Brown & Root insulator tearing out Castelite insulation at No. 1 Olefins. The sample counted 11 fibers per cubic…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 12, 1974
L. G. McMullen, Industrial Hygiene Asbestos Dust Study of Long Mott Gin, Scrap Poly Recovery, Plant 510 (1974)
Industrial Hygiene Department asbestos dust study form for an air sample taken 11-12-74 inside the Long Mott Gin, Scrap Poly Recovery department, Plant 510, while a hopper van was being dried. Two slide counts gave 0.43 and 0.53 fibers/cc greater…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 29, 1971
R. E. Joyner, M.D. to Gulf Coast Distribution on Emergency Standards for Exposure to Asbestos Dust (1971)
Internal letter from the Gulf Coast Area medical director to a distribution list of managers, summarizing the emergency standard for asbestos dust exposure published under the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 in the Federal Register of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1985
Plant 512 Hazardous Condition Reports on Asbestos Dust and Employee Exposure, with Divider 'III. Complaint Documents' (1985)
Exhibit consisting of a handwritten divider page 'III. Complaint Documents' and two plant safety forms. The first is a 1985 Hazardous Condition Report about asbestos stored in plastic bags, marked 'Health hazard', with a recommendation that the…