41 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 3
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 12, 1986
C. P. Maxwell to Browning, Collins, Graham, Keller, Mills, Noble and Rucker Transmitting M. A. Patel's OSHA Amended Asbestos Standard Training Slides (1986)
A handwritten cover note dated September 12, 1986 from C. P. Maxwell forwards copies of overhead slides that Manhar Patel prepared and used in a training session for Services and Construction Department supervisors on the OSHA amended asbestos…
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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 · November 22, 1985
G. W. Phares to B. H. Avashia, M.D., and Others on Asbestos Monitoring at South Charleston Plant (1985)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting asbestos exposure monitoring done on November 18, 1985 while construction employees stripped and bagged insulation from a tank at the South Charleston polyols unit. It states that all samples were below…
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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 · December 12, 1984
M. F. Stowers to G. W. Phares on Asbestos Monitoring During Insulation Stripping at the Institute Plant (1984)
Internal memo reporting personal asbestos exposure monitoring on November 13, 1984 during stripping of about 100 ft of asbestos-containing steam line insulation at the Institute plant. It states that all four samples were well below the 2.0 fibers…
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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 · May 16, 1985
M. F. Stowers to R. S. Howell on Asbestos Monitoring During Insulation Stripping at the Institute Plant (1985)
Internal memo reporting asbestos air monitoring done on May 7, 1985 while construction employees stripped about 200 ft. of insulation from 3 inch process lines near the Pesticide B Unit at the Institute plant. It states all samples were below the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 6, 1984
L. R. Noble to J. W. Barna and Others on the Asbestos Insulation Removal Project at the Sistersville Plant Steam Plant and Monomers Unit (1984)
Memorandum documenting a January 5, 1984 meeting on how the Construction Department would remove asbestos insulation from piping and equipment in the Monomers Unit and Steam Plant at the Sistersville Plant. It lists eight action steps with…
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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 · April 26, 1982
Mark E. Bell to R. F. Painter: Industrial Hygiene Monitoring for Asbestos, D. C. Shamblin, Building 706 (1982)
Union Carbide 'Industrial Hygiene Monitoring for Asbestos' form, Computer Ref. W-1315, reporting air sampling of D. C. Shamblin in Building 706 on 4/21/82. It lists a personal sample of 1.2 fibers >5…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 13, 1987
M. A. Patel to P. L. Graham et al. on Respiratory Protection for Asbestos, with 1984 R. G. Hanlon Memo and DuPont Respirator Study Figures (1987)
A November 13, 1987 internal memo from Manhar A. Patel forwarded a DuPont study of respirator performance against asbestos fibers and continued to recommend 3M respirators. Attached were a November 6, 1984 Richard G. Hanlon memo on the same subject,…
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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 · January 6, 1984
L. R. Noble to Distribution on Asbestos Insulation Removal Project, Steam Plant and Monomers Unit, Sistersville Plant (1984)
Memorandum documenting a January 5, 1984 meeting on precautions for Construction Department employees removing asbestos insulation from piping and equipment in the Monomers Unit and Steam Plant at the Sistersville Plant. It lists eight action items:…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 22, 1983
Manhar A. Patel to D. R. Paugh Transmitting the 1984 Industrial Hygiene Program for the 511 Construction Department (1983)
Internal Union Carbide correspondence from Manhar A. Patel transmitting a 1984 industrial hygiene program for the 511 Construction Department. The attached program lists planned exposure monitoring by shop and frequency, including dust in the insulation shop…