Forsterite Material Safety Data Sheet with D. F. Kapral Transmittal Memos, Label and American Colloid Telecon Report (1984)

Compilation containing a two-page Material Safety Data Sheet for experimental product Forsterite (olivine sand, anhydrous magnesium silicate), effective May 1, 1984, followed by a May 1, 1984 transmittal memo, a draft product label, an April 5, 1984 telecon report on American Colloid Company's interest in forsterite as a foundry casting sand, and a May 1, 1984 approval-request memo. The data sheet lists exposure limits, health hazard data and precautions; the memos cover sending the data sheet and a sample to American Colloid.

What the document holds

• Pages 1-2: Material Safety Data Sheet for Forsterite, Umetco Minerals Corporation / Union Carbide, effective May 1, 1984
• Page 3: Internal memo, D. F. Kapral to J. T. Kelly, May 1, 1984, requesting transmittal of the Experimental Product Data Sheet and a sample to American Colloid Company
• Page 4: Attachment 1: draft caution label for Forsterite, for experimental use only
• Page 5: Telecon report, April 5, 1984, D. F. Kapral with Jim Rickey of American Colloid on evaluating forsterite and ferrovanadium slag as foundry refractory components
• Page 6: Internal memo, D. F. Kapral to R. J. Klotzbach, May 1, 1984, requesting review and approval of the Experimental Product Data Sheet for Forsterite

People and organizations

From D. F. Kapral (Product Development, Niagara Falls, NY (Metals Division)) to J. T. Kelly (Umetco Minerals Corp., Danbury, CT); R. J. Klotzbach (Director - Technology; also Manager of Product Safety and Director of Sales on the approval memo).

• D. F. Kapral (author)
• JoAnn Kelley (recipient)
• R. J. Klotzbach (recipient)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• ACGIH (named)
• American Colloid Company (named)
• American National Standards Institute (named)
• DOT (named)
• Law Department (named)
• Metals Division (named)
• MSHA (named)
• NIOSH (named)
• OSHA (named)
• Umetco Minerals Corporation (named)

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About this copy

This is document UC-792 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 6 pages.