J. E. Walsh Customer Call Reports on Dresser Industries Regarding RG-600 and Silane-Treated Asbestos Fiber (1979)

Three Metals Division Calidria customer call reports on Dresser Industries, Houston, dated 3/1/79, 6-8-79 and 11-1-79. They record discussions with Dresser staff about RG-600 asbestos fiber, Dresser's silane-treated asbestos-like product for oil-base drilling mud, and its dealings with OSHA over whether that product would be classed as asbestos.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Call report, J.E. Walsh, 6-8-79: call on Rob Moseley at Dresser about RG 600 requirements and Dresser's progress on silane-treated fiber.
• Page 2: Call report, J.E. Walsh with John L. Myers and D. F. Braun, 3/1/79: Dresser accepted a purchase order for about 20,000 lbs. of RG-600; discussion of Dresser's non-asbestos claim for its silane-treated product and OSHA contacts.
• Page 3: Call report, J.E. Walsh, 11-1-79: follow-up call with Rob Moseley on Dresser's silane-treated asbestos work, expected consumption and OSHA status.

People and organizations

From J.E. Walsh (Salesman, Southern Region).

• Jack E. Walsh (author)
• Metals Division (its organization)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• Dresser Industries (named)
• EPA (named)
• Magcobar (named)
• Montello (named)
• OSHA (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Calidria · EPA · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · OSHA · Texas Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

About this copy

This is document UC-572 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 3 pages.