23 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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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 · 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 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 · March 8, 1974
B. Clark to A. W. Boyd and Others Transmitting OSHA Inspection Report, with Texas State Department of Health Industrial Hygiene Survey of the Seadrift Alcohol Unit (1974)
…recent OSHA inspection. Attached are two March 6, 1974 Texas State Department of Health letters and an industrial hygiene survey of the alcohol unit at the Union Carbide petrochemical plant near Seadrift, Texas. The survey reported…
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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 · 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 · March 21, 1977
R. J. Taylor Teletype on OSHA Inspection of Texas City Plant Locker Room (1977)
Teletype from R. J. Taylor at the Texas City Plant reporting an OSHA compliance officer's March 18 visit to inspect the Building 74 maintenance locker room after an employee complaint about rest breaks. It states the officer found no violations of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 15, 1979
H. H. Frazier to Peter Barna on Use of AMATEX Asbestos Tape in Plant 512 (1979)
Memo from H. H. Frazier to Peter Barna on three brands of insulating tape used at the Institute Plant. It reports that AMATEX tape contained raw asbestos fibers including dust, cites measurements of 0.03 to 1.9 fibers per cc at the Technical Center,…
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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 · 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 taken in June 1976 in Plant Stores Building 330, where asbestos rope and metal-reinforced gaskets were stored and dispensed. It states that the results were within the new TLV of two fibers…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 8, 1976
H. H. Frazier to A. R. Clark on Asbestos Exposure Associated With Automotive Brake Systems, with April 1976 Frazier Memo to J. F. Ballew Jr. on Laboratory Asbestos Fiber Counts (1976)
Two internal Union Carbide Institute Plant memos by H. H. Frazier. The July 8, 1976 memo reports fiber counts taken on a mechanic during three brake service tasks (0.4, 0.2 and 1.9 fibers…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Survey of Insulation Block Dust (Thermobestos, Kaylo, Carey-Temp) at Construction Insulation Shop, with R. E. Peele Follow-up Memo (1963)
A 23 October 1963 internal memo from the Plant Medical Director transmits Industrial Hygiene Survey Report 63-IH-3-G-1 on dust from band-sawing Thermobestos, Kaylo and Carey-Temp insulation blocks in the Construction Insulation Shop. The report…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 3, 1962
R. E. Peele to R. J. Sexton, M.D., on Johns Manville "Thermobestos" Insulation Block Dust Hazard at Institute Plant (1962)
Internal Union Carbide correspondence from the Institute Plant industrial hygienist to the plant's medical director about Johns Manville "Thermobestos" insulation blocks. It recounts two 1962 industrial hygiene reports on dust released when the blocks were…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Survey of Insulation Block Dust at the Construction Insulation Shop, Institute Plant (1963)
A 23 October 1963 cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director transmits Industrial Hygiene Survey Report 63-IH-3-G-1 on dust from fabricating Thermobestos, Kaylo and Carey-Temp insulation blocks with band saws. The report gives sampling…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 3, 1962
Robert E. Peele to R. J. Sexton, M.D., on Johns Manville "Thermobestos" Insulation Block Dust Hazard (1962)
Internal correspondence from the Institute Plant industrial hygienist to the plant's medical department. It reviews two 1962 industrial hygiene reports on dust released when Johns Manville "Thermobestos" insulation blocks were cut with band saws in…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on Johns Manville Thermobestos Insulation Block Dust Survey, with R. E. Peele Report (1962)
A 4 December 1962 cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director to Industrial Relations, with an enclosed 3 December 1962 memo from the plant industrial hygienist and attached Johns Manville test pages. The memos discuss dust surveys of Johns…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 29, 1963
R. E. Peele to R. J. Sexton, M.D., on Construction Insulation Shop, Building 511-2018 (1963)
Internal correspondence in which an industrial hygienist reported on his visit to the construction insulation shop to observe band-saw fabrication of "Carey-Temp" pipe covering. He stated that, on visual observation alone, no health hazard was…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on Johns Manville Thermobestos Insulation Block Dust Survey, with R. E. Peele Memo and Johns Manville Test Data (1962)
A 4 December 1962 cover memo from Plant Medical Director R. J. Sexton transmits a 3 December 1962 memo from industrial hygienist R. E. Peele about Johns Manville 'Thermobestos' insulation blocks. Peele's memo reviews two 1962 industrial hygiene…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on the Insulation Block Dust Survey of Johns-Manville "Thermobestos" at the Institute Plant (1962)
A cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director forwards industrial hygienist R. E. Peele's 3 December 1962 memo and the enclosed 1962 industrial hygiene survey of dust from sawing Johns-Manville "Thermobestos" and Owens-Corning "Kaylo"…