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FILE NAME: Union Carbide (UC)
DATE: 1971 Sept 24
DOC#: UC213 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Memo RE Information Package on Asbestos Safety and Control with Draft of Section of Report
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ircG A m D PETALS DIVISION Union Carbide 176
P o BOX S79 NIAGARA FALLS NEW YORK 1430?
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Mr. J. w. Rawlings
Mining $ Metals D ivision Uni or Carbide Corpi ation 270 Park Avenue New York, New York 10017
Messrs. E. Epremi an
R. J . Klotzback P. W. McDaniel P. T. Morgan 0. L. Myers H. B. Rhodes
R. E. Byrne/G. L.
Dickson
0ft Origtaatlng DtpL mwadaghthrfaa Cftffi
September 24, 1971
Re;ore1' and Devalopment 0eporfroenf CALIDRIA Asbestos 9/10/71
"Information Package on Asbestos Safety and Control
Dear Mr. Rawlings: Per your request, attached is the d ra ft o f my assigned portion o f
the above subject. Excerpts o f Reference are appended.
Very tru ly y o u rs,
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c. ASBESTOS usrps h Procedures for Handling Ach.., ' (a} iinloadlnq^ Storing w WnHnq
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cracked P e lle ts .*
p e lle ts have been reduced to a minus 3 nesfu d l3 ` by /2 1on9* Cracked
upon the bulk density^th^prodScfuled ^All baas100~lb*.quantl' ties depending
kraft paper construction. Resin
ba9S are of a minimum 3-ply
kraftC"Kon. of a Sealed polyethylene overwrap^aT hI4 and RG"244 have the added
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n !n w f bags W1th 9lue aPP^ed betweendlavprsCir,ar? TMads u? of k n o c k i n g pallets are used for transportation and stnranS t 0 min]mi2e load shifting. Wood
be covered with shrink f i,S '
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automatic in-plant handling! ^ s t ^ m e n t ia ia lul ta51e for bu,k shipping and
honnfP 1C2ble w1th Pelletized product P e n e t s ^ i S 9 f Cnveyin9 equipment
bopper car to process in a dustless sealed s v S n
transferred from pneumatic
manufacturers of pneumatic convevino emrinni^J ?er automatlc control. Five
asbestos pellets for use with thei Systems * ^ teSted and certlfied CALIORIA
Carter-Day Co. Spencer Turbine Co. Daffin Co. Schick Tube-Veyor Co. Sprout-Waldron Co.
^ ^ P a c k in g . Mixing, and S i g n in g
Jn c o a p l i a n c ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ b u s t during the abowoperations should be controlled
respiratory protective devices.
y exnaust ventilation and/or the use of
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(Dry Opened Asbestos)
an exhaust h M d ^ ri^ a n ^ re a ^ ith ^ J n ^ bag by dumpin9 should be performed under
The opened a s b e s t o s m a y d T i ? ^ la i ion a" d f i l t r a t i o n l y s t e S '
equipment by a vacuum exhaust s y s t e r dIn TM anSfi rre d -t0 blendin9 or mixing
merged d ir e c t l, to b l e n d i n T e ^ S t S t i S S 0 ^ ^ ! ^
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REFERENCES >
H i Recommended Code of p
& W s " ? and Ventf l a t l i | nng' 'Tnc? ( S l S
C3j Federal Register
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