10 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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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 · 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 · March 11, 1988
T. E. Hanning to Distribution on Need for Personal Protection When Cutting or Removing Asbestos-Containing Gaskets or Packing, with Attachments (1988)
A March 1988 "Business Confidential" memo from T. E. Hanning for the Asbestos Phaseout Task Group asked plant locations about monitoring data, written procedures, wetting and glove-bag use, and the need for personal protection when cutting or…
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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 · 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 · 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 · April 28, 1988
T. E. Hanning to D. A. Boggs and Others on Procedures for Handling Asbestos-containing Gaskets or Packing (1988)
Memo reporting that the Manufacturing Council accepted an Asbestos Phaseout Task Group recommendation to stop purchasing asbestos-containing materials after January 1, 1989, with GRAFOIL as the designated gasket and packing replacement. It discusses…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 26, 1981
D. T. Watters to I. P. Blackwood and Others on Potential Health Risks of Insulation Materials (1981)
Memorandum responding to questions about whether non-asbestos substitute insulation was available after complaints of irritation from dust of perlite-based Insulation Specification 4 used in ethylene oxide service. It recommended continued use of…