29 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 21, 1979
P. R. Schweppe to Piping Group on Discontinuing Asbestos Rope as Centering Device for Clay and Cast Iron Soil Pipe, with Attached Standards Program Memo (1979)
Cover memorandum from P. R. Schweppe transmitting a May 10, 1979 Standards Program memo about asbestos rope used as centering devices for cast iron soil pipe and clay pipe sewer and drain systems. The attached memo said handling asbestos rope may…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 28, 1987
H. C. Lewinsohn to A. L. Barefoot on Employee Pulmonary Problems and Asbestosis, with Barefoot's May 4, 1987 Memo (1987)
Internal Union Carbide memo in which Dr. Lewinsohn responded to A. L. Barefoot's memo quoting his remarks at an OSHA/asbestos meeting. He said employees with asbestosis and pulmonary impairment should not work where they…
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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 · May 28, 1987
D. Liebeskind to L. W. Phair on Asbestos Orientation for Sistersville Plant Workers, with Asbestos Abatement Brochure (1987)
…would conduct an asbestos orientation for workers at the Sistersville plant for about $1000/day plus expenses. The memo asks for the Union's views and attaches a brochure, 'Asbestos Abatement: Doin' It Right – Work Practices'…
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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 · August 22, 1979
K. Gran Townsend to Plant Distribution on OSHA Inspection of Brown & Root at Brownsville, with Mario Gutierrez's Inspection Summary (1979)
Cover memo of August 22, 1979 forwarding a summary of an OSHA inspection of contractor Brown & Root at the Brownsville plant, reporting that no citations were given. The attached August 16, 1979 summary to K. G. Townsend describes the August 15…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1980
J. S. Cornell to L. W. Phair on Forming a Standing Project Insulation Crew at the South Charleston Plant (1980)
Internal correspondence proposing that the South Charleston Plant keep its Project Insulation Crew as a standing crew of 10 people plus a supervisor to carry out planned blocks of insulation upgrading work. It also describes scheduling, cost…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 7, 1987
G. W. Wulfert to F. E. Dailey and Others on Future Asbestos Disposal Sites at Sistersville (1987)
Memorandum dated May 7, 1987 stating that the Sistersville plant's asbestos disposal landfill was nearing the end of its life and that a new plan was needed. It called a meeting on May 26, 1987 at 1 PM in Building 33 to develop that plan.…
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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 · February 21, 1978
K. G. Townsend to A. L. Barefoot and Others Transmitting Biannual Sanitation Inspection Forms, Brownsville Plant (1978)
An internal Union Carbide memo from K. Gran Townsend dated February 21, 1978, forwards the results of a biannual sanitation inspection of buildings at the Brownsville, Texas facility. It is followed by completed two-page Sanitation…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 7, 1986
D. A. Boggs to S. L. Curtis on Serious Asbestos Health Hazard in the Monomers North Rectification Area, Sistersville Plant (1986)
Memo from the Sistersville Plant industrial hygienist reporting exposed, deteriorating asbestos insulation on distillation columns in the Monomers North Rectification Area and chunks of asbestos material found on the ground up to about 60 yards…
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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 · October 29, 1986
W. V. Summers to D. Liebeskind on the Sistersville Asbestos Insulation Upgrade Project (1986)
Memo dated October 29, 1986 from W. V. Summers at the Sistersville, WV plant to D. Liebeskind, with copies to six others, giving comments on the plant's asbestos insulation upgrade project. It describes damaged installed asbestos insulation as the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 22, 1979
K. G. Townsend to A. L. Barefoot and Others Transmitting Summary of OSHA Inspection of Brown & Root at the Brownsville Plant (1979)
A cover memo of August 22, 1979 transmits a summary of an OSHA inspection of Union Carbide's contractor Brown & Root at the Brownsville plant. The attached memo of August 16, 1979, addressed to K. G…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 9, 1987
Chuck Rotthoff to J. M. Shoger Forwarding H. C. Lewinsohn's Memo and Suggested Procedure on Asbestos Medical Surveillance (1987)
Exhibit of three pages. A handwritten note dated 7/9/87 from Chuck Rotthoff to J. M. Shoger forwards Dr. Lewinsohn's memo and says the appended suggested procedure describes current practices. Lewinsohn's July 2, 1987 memo to A. L. Barefoot encloses…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 5, 1986
D. G. Beddow to L. W. Phair on Asbestos Insulation Investigation, with D. A. Boggs to S. L. Curtis on Serious Asbestos Health Hazard at the Sistersville Plant (1986)
Two Union Carbide Sistersville, WV memos from November 1986 about deteriorating asbestos insulation on six distillation columns in the methyls/monomers area. The Nov. 5 memo from D. G. Beddow describes the condition, lists repair options…
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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 · February 6, 1987
W. V. Summers to D. G. Beddow, K. F. Carroll and L. W. Phair on Asbestos Removal Strategy at the Sistersville Plant (1987)
Memo from W. V. Summers transmitting a brief on the Sistersville plant's strategy and resources for meeting newly required OSHA asbestos handling guidelines, with cost estimates for materials and personnel. Attached is a draft procedure for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 26, 1985
W. E. Ballard to R. G. Link on Asbestos Insulation at the South Charleston Plant (1985)
Internal memo reporting a follow-up with Corporate HS&EA on removing asbestos insulation at plant facilities. It states the corporation has no requirements beyond government regulations, summarizes the asbestos programs at Seadrift and Institute, and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 21, 1979
P. R. Schweppe to Engineering Distribution on Discontinuing Asbestos Centering Rope for Clay Pipe and Cast Iron Soil Pipe, with Attached L. A. Peggs Memo (1979)
A May 21, 1979 cover memorandum from P. R. Schweppe forwarding an attached May 10, 1979 memo from the Chemicals/Plastics Division Standards Program (questions directed to L. A. Peggs). The attached memo states that asbestos rope listed in piping…