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Harrison B. Rhodes (signed by John L. Myers) to CPSC Chairman S. John Byington on Asbestos in Spackling Compounds (1977)

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Letter to the CPSC Chairman following Union Carbide's August 15, 1977 testimony at the Commission's hearings on asbestos in spackling and taping compounds. It transmits supporting technical data and information on employee and customer education, and comments on the proposed ban, fiber-exposure data from consumer tests compared with NIOSH ambient levels, and a proposed 2% asbestos limit in spackling compounds.

Author
Harrison B. Rhodes (Technology Manager); John L. Myers (signed for Rhodes)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division (Calidria Asbestos)
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-460
Date
August 29, 1977
Number
Bates A08434 to A08435
Library no.
ACL Doc 15703 · asbestosclaims.law/library/15703
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From Harrison B. Rhodes (Technology Manager); John L. Myers (signed for Rhodes) to The Honorable S. John Byington (Chairman, Consumer Product Safety Commission).

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This is document UC-460 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages. Production numbers A08434 to A08435.

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Harrison B. Rhodes (Technology Manager), John L. Myers (signed for Rhodes). “Harrison B. Rhodes (signed by John L. Myers) to CPSC Chairman S. John Byington on Asbestos in Spackling Compounds.” August 29, 1977. Union Carbide documents, UC-460, Bates A08434 to A08435. Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division (Calidria Asbestos). AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 15703. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/15703.

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