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Vinyl Chloride Monthly Personnel Monitoring Summary
Would you please include my name on your distribution list to receive a monthly copy of the vinyl chloride personnel monitoring summary. Thank you.
R. N. Wheeler, Jr. 514/189-301
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FtKSONAL AND CONFIDENTIAL
INTERNAL CORRESPONDENCE
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CHEMICALS AND PLASTICS
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Mr. F. S. Provenzano TEXAS CITY Plant
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P, O. BOX 471, TEXAS CITY, TEXAS 77**0
July 9* 1976
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Vinyl Chloride Personnel Monitoring Summary Month of June 1976
Dear Foley:
Attached is the monthly summary report on vinyl chloride personnel monitoring for June 1976.
Your couments are welcome.
Yours very truly,
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D. E, Deese Industrial Hygiene Director
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VINYL CHLORIDE PERSONNEL MONITORING SUMMARY
TEXAS CITY PLANT MONTH OF JUNE 1976
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VINYL CHLORIDE PERSONNEL MONITORING SUMMARY
MONTH OF JUNE 1976
SUMMARY OF EXPOSURE ELEVATIONS
JOBS > 1 PPM - 8-HOUR TIME-WEIGHTED AVERAGE SAMPLES
Bldg. 113 117 120 121
122 174
Maint.
Job
Tank Car Rack Operator
Stripping Operator
Outside Operator
Chief Operator East Line Operator West Line Operator
Outside Operator
Chief Operator C-Autoclave Operator East Line Operator North Line Operator South Line Operator Recovery Operator
Suspension/Non-Solvent Resins:
Laborer Machinist Leadman Maintenance Supervisor Pipefitter Rigger Rigger Leadman
Samples Total/Over
4/1
5/1
4/1
4/1 4/1 4/1
5/1
5/1 5/4 4/1 5/2 5/2 5/1
Range in 2SB___ Low MlaJi Mean
0.09
0.40
0.71
0.00 0.13 0.04
0.00
0.00 0.06 0.01 0.17 0.23 0.10
1.24
1.03
1.72
1.51 1.88 1.66
1.04
1.97 10.19
1.45 8.37 9.48 2.76
0.58
0.60
0.98
0.44 0.72 0.51
0.30
0.59 3.08 0.70 2.70 2.40 0.73
4/1 0.00 12.73 3.53 1/1 1.01 1.01 1.01 1/1 1.65 1.65 1.65 4/2 0.30 2.89 1.25 3/2 0.37 1.46 0.99
1/1 1.07 1.07 1.07
Total 8-Hour TWA Personnel Samples Total 8-Hour TWA Area Samples
Total All Samples
115 2_
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A total of 91 samples (77.8%) were within permissible limits.
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UNIT EQUIPMENT OPERATING CAPACITIES
SOLVENT VINYL RESINS AREA:
June
1-6
90%
7 - 13
75%
14 - 27 100%
28 - 30 100%
NON-SOLVENT RESINS AREA: June - 100%
SUSPENSION RESINS AREA: June - 100%
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IND. HYG. DEPT.
rpyo. by D. E. Deese DATF July 9, 1976
JOB TITLE-TASKS
PERSONNEL MONITORING SUMMARY DATA
June 1, 1976
to June 30, 1976
BLDG. 113 prac,M Tank Car Rack
15 MINUTE EXCURSIONS
TIME-WEIGHTED AVERAGE
NO. HO.
Seowrn OSVPRf fRc
low" ~
PPM RANG t_ _ _ _ _ _ _ HIGH MEAN
NO. NO.
i mOF o. OV(R Iff*
PPM RANGE LOW HIGH
MEAH
REMARKS
Tank Car Rack Operator
4 1 0.09 1.24 0.58
Area Sample *
1 0 0.26 0.26 0.26 Control Room
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JOB TITLE-TASKS
(Susp./Non-Sol v.) Salary Personnel
PERSONNEL MONITORING SUMMARY DATA
June 1, 1976to
June 30, 1976
BLDG._ _ _ _ IK Process Solvent Distil.
IS MINUTE EXCURSIONS
NO. HD.
or mo app*
LOW
PPM RANI E_- .. hFgh ' MEAN
TIME-WEIGHTED AVERAGE
SNonOarp.
NO.
0V[
(PPM
PPM RANGE LON HIGH _MEAM
REMARKS
6 0 0.00 0.32 0.13
Distillation Operator
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1 0 0.00 0.00
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INQ. HYG. DEPT.
RHD. by D. E. Deese DATE July 9,1976
JOB TITLE-TASKS
(Solvent Resins) Salary Personnel
Autoclave Operator
PERSONNEL MONITORING SUMMARY QATA lung ir iQ7fi TO June 30. 1976
BLOG. 115 PmcB^Solvent Autoclave;
15 MINUTE EXCURSIONS
NO. NO,
OF OVER S*0
LOW
PPM RANIi________ . HIGH MEAN
TIME-WEIGHTEO AVERAGE
NO. NO. Of OVER 5 amp,
IPPM
PPM RANGE LOW HIGH
MEAN
REMARKS
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7 0 0.09 0.50 0.28 3 0 0.21 0.40 0.31
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IND. HYG. DEPT.
PERSONNEL MONITORING SUMMARY DATA
BLOG. 117
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JOB TITLE-TASKS
June 1, 1976Tn
June 30, 1976
Solvent Stripping
. 15 MINUTE EXCURSIONS
TIME-WEIGHTED AVERAGE
NO. NO,
OF
S*P
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LOW
PPM RANG i______
NO, NO. OF OVER
PPM RANGE
HIGH
MEAN . 5**0, iRPN LOW HIGH jam --
REMARKS
StriDDina ODerator
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5 1 0.40 1.03 0.60
North Chief Operator
4 0 0.41 0.79 0.59
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If IN i l L.tlLUn i ui PERSONNEL MONITORING SUMMARY DATA
June l. 1976TO
June 30. 1976
BLDG.. 120 Non-Solv. Drying
15 MINUTE EXCURSIONS
NO, NO,
S*OfQ OVEN
LOW
PPM RANG E HIGH MEAN
T1 ME--WE 1GHTFD AVERAGE
NO, NO.
5OfP,
QVEI
IPM
PPM JLAMfiE LOW H1 Git-- MEAN ,,
REMARKS
Inside Operator
Outside Operator
5 0 0.01 0.86 0.33
4 1 0.71 1.72 i J________
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JOB TITLE-TASKS
PERSONNEL MONITORING SUMMARY DATA June 1. 1976 to June 30, 1976
BLDG.. ic i Prnc^ Solvent Drying
15 MINUTE EXCURSIONS
NO, NO,
OF OVER $3*10 5PPN
LOW
PPM RANGE HIGH MEAN
TIME-WEIGHTED AVERAGE
NO, NO. OF OVEN !. IPPM
PPM .RANGE LOW HIGH-. MEAN
REMARKS
Chief Operator
4 1 0.00 1.51
0.44
East Line Operator
West Line Operator
l 4 1 0.13 1.88 0.72 4 1 0.04 1.66 0.51
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JOB TITLE-TASKS
ViNfL IHlUKlut PERSONNEL MONITORING SUMMARY DATA
BLDG.
June 1, 1976
toJune 30, 1976PrnrmsSolvent Clarif.
122
IS MINUTE EXCURSIONS
NO r NO.
PPM RANGE
SuOnFn OSVFFlftI low" HIGH
MEAN
TIHE-WEIGHTEO AVERAGE
NO. OF
NO.
OVEN
PPM RANGE
IPM LOW -JUGH - --MEAN__
REMARKS
Outside Operator
5 1 0.00 1.04 0.30 i 1
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JOB TITLE-TASKS
PERSONNEL MONITORING SUMMARY DATA
BLOG. 171
June 1. 1976TO
June 30. 1976Process Pilot Plant
IS MINUTE EXCURSIONS
NO. NO.
or 0 VC ft Sftflp
LOW
PPM RANG E HIGH MEAN
TIME-WEIGHTED AVERAGE
NO. NO. or OVER
PPM RANGE
Snp,
LOt HIGH __ JIEAH__
REMARKS
R & D Technician Area SamDle
1 0 0.14 Q.l_4__ 0.14-
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1 o 0.21 0.21
0.21 r.nnt.rol Room
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VINiL CHLOHiul PERSONNEL MONITORING SUMMARY DATA
June 1. 1976
TO June 30. 1976
BLDG. 174
Susp./Non-Solv. Process Resins
15 MINUTE EXCURSIONS
NO, SmOFtA
ObNVPOEP.AA
LOW
PPM RANGE HIGH MEAN
TIME-WEIGHTED AVERAGE
sNwOOaF.p,
NO . OrPVPENA
PPM RANGE LOW-- HIGH
MEAN--
REMARKS
Chief Operator
5 1 0.00 1.97 -0.5-9_
C-Autoclave Operator
East Line Operator
North Line Operator
South Line Operator
Recovery Operator
Utility Operator
5 4 0.00 10.19-- _3.08_
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4 l 0.01 1.45 0.70
5 l L17 _ 8.37 2.70 5 z 0.23 9.48 2.40
5 1 0.10 2.76 0.73 3 Jl_0^11- -0.29-__ 0.20
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JOB TITLE-TASKS MATNTENANfF:
PERSONNEL MONITORING SUMMARY OATA
BLOG. See Below
June 1, 197fi _T0 ____ June 30. 1976--------- Process_Maint. -Persnl.
IS MINUTE EXCURSIONS
NO. NO.
SaOwFQ OVIO LOW
PPM RANG E HIGH MEAN
TIME-WEIGHTED AVERAGE
NO. NO.
saOmF e,
oven (PPM
PPM RANGE 10W_ HIGH
MEAN...
REMARKS
SOLVENT RESINS: Machinist Pi oefitter
SUSP./NON-SOLVENT RESIN! : Electrician Instrumentman Laborer Labor Leadman Machinist Machinist Leadman Maintenance Supvr. Pipefitter Rigger Rigger Leadman
3 0 0.00 0.08 2 0 0.12 -0.13
0.04 0.13
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1 0 0.16 2 0 0.00
o.ie. _Qj_16 0.31 0.16
4 l 0.00 12.73 3.53
1 0 0.71 0.71 0.71
*1 3 0 0.43 0.96 0.76 i i 1 1 1.01 1.01 1.01
1 1 1.65 1.65 1.65
4 2 0.30 2.89 1.25
3 2 0.37 1.46 0.99
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