41 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 3
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 5, 1986
T. E. Hanning to S. W. Clark and Others on Asbestos Update: Union Support for Proposed EPA Ban (1986)
…marked 'For Your Information', reporting that labor unions were endorsing a proposed EPA asbestos ban and contending that OSHA's 0.2 fiber/cc limit gave insufficient worker protection. It also summarizes the proposed EPA rule…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 21, 1986
E. D. DeLoughy to T. P. Raby on Continental Insurance Company Inspections, with South Charleston Plant Asbestos Removal Procedure (1986)
…with a Union Carbide internal letter from the Insurance Department to T. P. Raby. The letter explains that Continental Insurance Company replaced the earlier NATLSCO program for workers compensation and would inspect Union Carbide facilities at…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 1983
Mario Gutierrez Safety Audit Forms for Maintenance (Hearing Conservation, Hearing Protection, Noise) and Stores (Detector Tubes) (1983)
Set of completed safety audit forms dated January 1983. It includes a Share Audit Procedure form on Hearing Conservation for Maintenance, Hearing Protection and Noise inspection checklists for Maintenance, and a Detector Tubes expiration audit for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 1, 1983
Share Audit Procedure and Chemical Inspection Audit Forms for Chlorothene Handling and Chemical System Inventory, Energy/Oxygen Department (1983)
Six pages of completed safety audit forms from 1983: a Share Audit Procedure sheet for the chlorothene handling procedure, a Chlorothene Handling Inspection and Audit checklist for Building 364, and Chemical System Inventory Inspection and Audit…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 2, 1983
Share Audit Procedure and Chlorothene Handling Inspection and Audit, Linde Department, by Mario Gutierrez (1983)
Two-page set of audit forms dated March 2, 1983, for the Linde department. The first is a Share Audit Procedure form on chlorothene handling, with one person interviewed and mostly yes answers. The second is a Chlorothene Handling Inspection and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1981
Share Audit Procedure and Ventilation Inspection and Audit of Lab Hood, Building 522 Recovery Department (1981)
A Share Audit Procedure form for the Recovery Department's ventilation procedure, dated fourth quarter 1981, with a ventilation inspection and audit checklist for a lab hood in Building 522 Recovery. The audit form marked no deficiency and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 7, 1978
K. Gran Townsend to A. L. Barefoot, R. H. Chase, L. T. Windel/K. A. Windhorst and J. L. Wyatt Transmitting the 1978 Brownsville Plant Ventilation Survey (1978)
Internal Union Carbide correspondence from the Brownsville, Texas plant transmitting a copy of the semi-annual 1978 OSHA-required ventilation survey. The memo says the survey addresses dust collector and fume hood performance and recommendations for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 16, 1982
Compilation: W. D. Neal to T. P. Raby on Asbestos Removal, with K. E. Martin Transmittal and OSHA Letter on Supplied-Air Respirators for Asbestos Demolition (1982)
Compilation of a March 16, 1982 Union Carbide internal memo from W. D. Neal to T. P. Raby on asbestos removal, a March 11, 1982 transmittal memo from Kirk E. Martin at Texas City, and a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 18, 1983
Reaction Department Share Audit and Noise, Hearing Protection and Detector Tube Inspection Forms Completed by Mario Gutierrez (1983)
Set of January 1983 audit and inspection forms for the Reaction department. It includes a Share Audit Procedure sheet on hearing conservation and detector tubes, noise and hearing protection inspections for Reaction #1 and #2, and detector tube…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 8, 1983
Share Audit Procedure and Sanitation Inspection Checklists for Cafeteria and Vending Machines, Employee Relations (1983)
A Share Audit Procedure form for the Employee Relations department dated 3-8-83 covering the Sanitation procedure, followed by completed sanitation inspection checklists for cafeteria vending machines and the cafeteria food service establishment.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1981
Share Audit Procedure and Ventilation Inspection and Audit of Lab Hood, Building 522 Recovery Department (4Q 1981)
A Share Audit Procedure form for the Recovery Department's ventilation procedure, dated 4Q 1981, followed by a Ventilation Inspection and Audit checklist for a lab hood in Building 522 Recovery. The form records no deficiency, says the procedure is…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 8, 1982
J. S. Cornell to F. Beauvilliers and Others on Asbestosis Illness Recording History at South Charleston (1982)
Internal Union Carbide memo from the Safety & Health department at South Charleston, West Virginia. It reports that a number of asbestosis illnesses had been recorded there since the start of 1980, that most cases were not…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 5, 1986
T. E. Hanning to S. W. Clark and Others on an Asbestos Update: Proposed EPA Ban and OSHA Exposure Limit (1986)
One-page memorandum "for your information" reporting that labor unions were endorsing a proposed EPA asbestos ban and contended OSHA's 0.2 fibers per cubic centimeter limit gave insufficient protection. It also summarized the proposed…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 5, 1982
W. I. ("Bill") to Plant Staff on Revised Procedure for Disposal of Asbestos Insulation Waste via BFI (1982)
A handwritten memo dated 10-5-82 announcing a revised procedure for disposing of asbestos-containing insulation. It states that Browning-Ferris Industries (BFI) Waste Systems obtained permission from three governmental agencies to haul the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 23, 1975
L. T. Windel to Operating Department Heads on Proposed Toxic Substances Legislation Affecting Brownsville (1975, with 1982 memo)
A June 1975 internal memo from L. T. Windel at the Brownsville, Texas plant circulated lists of chemicals on government regulatory lists (OSHA, NIOSH, EPA, Toxic Substances Control Act). The lists include asbestos, and the attachments mark which…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 26, 1981
D. T. Watters to I. P. Blackwood et al. on Potential Health Risks of Insulation Materials (Perlite Insulation Specification 4) (1981)
Memorandum from D. T. Watters, June 26, 1981, on potential health risks of insulation materials Union Carbide Chemicals/Plastics Material Specification for Insulation 4M/4A/4SS (perlite), December 1980, pages 1-2 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 23, 1982
Duties and Responsibilities of Contract Physician at the Brownsville Plant, with D. H. Glenn Memo to B. Glock and J. Wyatt on Brownsville Visit (1982)
Duties and Responsibilities of Contract Physician, Union Carbide Corporation, Brownsville Plant (undated; BRF 0334-0335) Internal correspondence, D. H. Glenn to Bob Glock/Jack Wyatt, 'Brownsville Visit, 8/26-27/82', August 23, 1982 (BRF 0332…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 12, 1982
Linda Marley to J. L. Wyatt on the Health Program at the Brownsville Plant (1982)
Internal Union Carbide letter-memo from Linda Marley to J. L. Wyatt at the Brownsville plant, with a copy to Dr. David H. Glenn. It gives seven recommendations for expanding the plant's health program to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1981
Share Audit Procedure and Hearing Protection, Noise and Ventilation Inspection Forms, Maintenance Department (4Q 1981)
Set of mostly handwritten-fill audit forms for the Maintenance Department, fourth quarter 1981, covering the ventilation, noise and hearing protection procedure. The summary form records 10 personnel interviewed, no deficiency, and a re-audit set…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 18, 1981
M. Gutierrez to K. G. Townsend, OSHA Inspection Chronology, with Townsend Cover Memo to J. L. Wyatt (1981)
Internal Union Carbide memo chronicling an OSHA industrial hygiene inspection of the Brownsville, Texas, Coatings Materials plant from November 2 to November 17, 1981. It covers the compliance officer's plant walk-through, worker interviews, personal…