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A one-paragraph internal memo from R. W. Rebholz, dated March 9, 1983, said that Dr. Lewinsohn developed a "consensus" asbestos product label text after a March 7 meeting and asked for early comments. The attached text is a warning headed "Cancer Hazard / Chrysotile Asbestos" with handling instructions.
- Author
- R. W. Rebholz (Originating department, Area H1374)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-4090
- Date
- March 9, 1983
- Number
- Bates UCC 017559 to UCC 017560
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 18703 · asbestosclaims.law/library/18703
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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What the document holds
- Page 1: Internal correspondence from R. W. Rebholz transmitting the proposed asbestos product label text
- Page 2: Attached draft warning label, 'Cancer Hazard, Chrysotile Asbestos', with handling instructions
People and organizations
From R. W. Rebholz (Originating department, Area H1374) to Mr. R.A. Butler; Dr. W. C. Kuryla; Dr. H. C. Lewinsohn; Dr. H. B. Rhodes; Mr. W. C. Thurber; Mr. R. N. Wheeler; Mr. R. F. Wolff.
- R. W. Rebholz (author)
- R. A. Butler (recipient)
- William C. Kuryla (recipient)
- Hilton Cecil Lewinsohn (recipient)
- Harrison B. Rhodes (recipient)
- William C. Thurber (recipient)
- Roger Wolff (recipient)
- Metals Division (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
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Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos and Lung Cancer · Chrysotile: White Asbestos, the Most Common Type.
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This is document UC-4090 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 3 pages. Production numbers UCC 017559 to UCC 017560.
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R. W. Rebholz (Originating department, Area H1374). “R. W. Rebholz to R. A. Butler and Others Circulating Proposed Asbestos Product Label Text.” March 9, 1983. Union Carbide documents, UC-4090, Bates UCC 017559 to UCC 017560. Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 18703. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/18703.
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