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OxyChem.
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MAY 211993
J. M. COBURN
May 19, 1993
Mr. H. Waltemate Manager of Safety The Geon Company 6100 Oak Tree Blvd. Cleveland, OH 44131
Dear Mr. Waltemate:
Enclosed please find a Vinyl Chloride Association label survey sent to me for completion by John Coburn in our Dallas office. Included with the survey are label and bag samples for a few OxyChem PVC resin and compound products.
Please call me at 716/286-3440 if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
Lisa E. Canavan Product Labeling Coordinator
cc: J. M. Coburn L. W. Smith
^ Occidental Chemical Corporation
Corporate Environmental Affairs Occidental Chemical Center
360 Rainbow Boulevard South, PO Box 728. Niagara Falls. NY 14302-0728 716/286-3000
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VINYL CHLORIDE SAFETY ASSOCIATION SURVEY
l. Do you label various containers of Polyvinyl Chloride resin with the following statement?
POLYVINYL CHLORIDE CONTAINS VINYL CHLORIDE VINYL CHLORIDE IS A CANCER SUSPECT AGENT
YES! ____________
NO: __ X.
2. Do you use a similar statement as above which includes Vinyl Chloride and the wording Cancer or cancer Suspect Agent?
STATEMENT ABOVE: ______ NONE:
YES, OTHER WORDING:
....
3. How is this statement transmitted to your customer in various containers?
Painted on CONTAINER*
TAG ATTACHED*
INCLUDED WITH
8HXPPXHO DOCUMENTS
MATERIAL SATETY
DATA SHEET
Bags or Boxes
_X
X
Bulk Bags (Supsrsscks)
Bulk Truck
Bulk kallrosd Cars
Other bR-UPAS
* indicate specific
X X_
X
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location of
the warning
X
X
-X X
label.
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4. Do you have any other health or safety warning statement on the container?
YES: X
NO: _____
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5. Do you use the same warning label on containers which are exported out of the country?
NONE:
SANE AS DOMESTIC:
6. Is there any Polyvinyl Chloride resin which you do not label?
YES;
XNONE:
If there are some Polyvinyl Chloride resins which you do not label, what is your company's established criteria?
7. Is there a regulation or law which requires the label you are using?
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X
OSHA 1910.1017 Vinyl Chloride
OSHA 1910.1200 Hazard Communication
EPA
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WHMIS
COAST GUARD
OTHER
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8. Do you lab 1 Vinyl Compounds?
POWDER MIX
DO NOT MANUFACTURE COMPOUNDS:
NO LABEL APPLIED:
CANCER SUSPECT LABEL: HAZARD WARNING LABEL:
A
9. Would you send me a copy of your label. NO
CUBES/ PELLETS
COMPANY
LOCATION
COUNTRY
PERSON COMPLETING THIS SURVEY:
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Please return the survey information as soon as possible, but not later than, September 15, 1993.
Please return to:
Horn Walternate
Manager of Safety
THE GEON COMPANY
100 Oak Tree Boulevard
Cleveland, OH
44131
O.S.A.
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