33 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 12, 1980
G. F. Hurley to B. E. Bess and Others on Asbestos Exposure Monitoring in the SEVIN Operations Area (1980)
Letter reporting asbestos air monitoring in the SEVIN operations area on September 3, 1980, which showed 0.1 fiber per cc. Six breathing-zone samples were taken on three men, but an analytical error left only one valid sample, for Mr. Smith. The…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 12, 1980
G. F. Hurley to B. E. Bess, P. W. Young and Others on Asbestos Exposure Monitoring in the SEVIN Operations Area (1980)
Letter reporting that asbestos monitoring in the SEVIN operations area on September 3, 1980 showed 0.1 fiber per cc, which it described as below the present OSHA standard. Six breathing-zone samples were taken on three men, but because of an…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 30, 1985
L. W. Youngblood to R. G. Hull on Air Sampling of Asbestos Gasket Storage, Building 330, Institute Plant (1985)
Internal memo reporting the Industrial Hygiene Department's response to a Union Safety First and Health Committee concern about asbestos-containing gaskets stored in Building 330 at the Institute Plant. It states that two days of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 26, 1981
E. L. Adkins to C. F. Morris on Asbestos Monitoring Data for Gasket Fabrication, Building 325, Institute Plant (1981)
Internal memo from E. L. Adkins (Industrial Hygiene) reporting asbestos air monitoring on October 6, 1981 in the gasket fabrication area of Building 325, Institute Plant, where an employee cut Garlok sheets into gaskets. One personal and one area…
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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 · 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 · August 24, 1965
J. D. Young to K. B. Lanham on Dust Sampling of "Carey-Temp" Insulation Block Cutting (1965)
Internal correspondence from Industrial Hygiene reporting on a dust sampling series run in the Insulation Fabrication Shop while a head grinder machine cut "Carey-Temp" insulation block. It said the dust-exposure health hazard of the operation was…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 24, 1955
J. D. Young to K. B. Lanham on Dust Sampling of "Carey-Temp" Insulation Block Cutting (1955)
Internal Chemicals Division memo from Industrial Hygiene at the Institute Plant to the Insulation Fabrication Shop. It reported results of dust sampling done while a head grinder machine cut "Carey-Temp" insulation block. It said the health hazard…
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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 · August 25, 1977
W. F. Blythe, Jr. to A. S. Howard and Others on Asbestos Air Sampling During Insulation Removal at Institute Powerhouse (1977)
Internal memo reporting air samples taken August 15, 1977 during removal of possibly asbestos-containing insulation at the Institute, West Virginia powerhouse. It reports personal sample concentrations of 2.59 and 2.61 fibers/cc and an area sample…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 9, 1976
H. H. Frazier to P. H. Day on Employee Exposure to Asbestos in Plant Stores Building 330 (1976)
Memo reporting area and personal air samples for asbestos fibers taken on June 7 and June 16, 1976 at asbestos rope and gasket storage bins in Plant Stores Building 330, after questions from Plant Stores employees. Counts ranged from 0.0 to 1.0…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 25, 1977
W. F. Blythe, Jr. to A. S. Howard and Others on Asbestos Monitoring at the Institute Powerhouse (1977)
Internal memo reporting air sampling on August 15, 1977 during removal of insulation possibly containing asbestos at the Institute, West Virginia powerhouse. It reports two personal samples (2.59 and 2.61 fibers/cc) and one area sample (0.48…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 20, 1981
M. A. Patel to W. L. Browning and J. W. Perry, Jr. on Asbestos Monitoring in the Gasket Shop, Institute Plant (1981)
Internal memo reporting area and personal asbestos exposure monitoring in the Gasket Shop (laundry, Building 3 of the Construction Department) at the Institute Plant, done by the plant's industrial hygiene group on October 2 and 9, 1981. It states…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 24, 1973
H. H. Frazier to Fred Williams on Asbestos Sampling Values in the Plant 511 Insulation Fabrication Shop (1973)
Internal correspondence from the Employee Relations Hygiene/Safety department at the Institute Plant, forwarding asbestos fiber counts from 15 personal samples taken in 1972 at the Plant 511 Insulation Fabrication Shop. The tasks sampled involved…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1981
M. A. Patel to W. L. Browning, J. W. Perry Jr. and Others on Asbestos Monitoring in the Gasket Shop, 512 Construction, Institute Plant, with Replacement Letter and Data Sheet (1981)
Internal Union Carbide correspondence from Manhar A. Patel. A cover note says an October 20, 1981 letter on asbestos monitoring in the Institute Plant gasket shop contained an error and should be replaced. The replacement letter…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 23, 1972
F. Williams to J. M. Butcher and Others Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Air Sampling Report on Insulating Work in Building 770 (1972)
A cover letter from F. Williams to four recipients forwards an Industrial Hygiene memorandum and data sheet on air sampling during the installation of asbestos-containing Kaylo pipe insulation and Johns Manville cement in Building 770 on August 2,…
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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 · July 15, 1985
Industrial Hygiene Sampling Results for Asbestos in the Gasket Storage Bin Area, Building 330, Institute Plant, to R. G. Hull (1985)
A two-page industrial hygiene report on area air sampling for asbestos near the gasket storage bins in Building 330 at the Institute Plant on June 20 and 21, 1985. The cover form states that measurements were well below the permissible exposure…
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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 · April 6, 1976
H. H. Frazier to J. F. Ballew, Jr. on Airborne Asbestos Fiber Counts During Preparation of Residue Analysis Sample Dishes, Institute Plant (1976)
Memo from H. H. Frazier of Industrial Hygiene to J. F. Ballew, Jr. reporting three fiber-count samplings of employees preparing sample dishes with asbestos fibers in Analytical Laboratory Room 108, with results of 4.9, 47.6 and 7.7 fibers/ml. It…