26 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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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, 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 · 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 · 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 · 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 · October 5, 1979
W. B. Troutman to Mailing List A-8 on Asbestos Handling at the South Charleston Plant, with Attached Handling Procedure (1979)
Internal correspondence from the South Charleston Plant Safety Director transmitting a procedure for handling asbestos-containing insulation. The memo states that asbestos has been recognized as a serious health hazard and that the attached…
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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 5, 1979
William B. Troutman to Mailing List A-8 on Asbestos Handling Procedure at the South Charleston Plant (1979)
Internal correspondence from the South Charleston Plant Safety Director transmitting a Maintenance Department procedure for handling asbestos-containing insulation. The attachment describes health considerations, OSHA limits, and mandatory…
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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…