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National Gypsum Company (Building Products Division) to W. H. Hunt, Georgia-Pacific, on Potential Hazards of Sanding Joint Treatment and Spraying Wall Finishes (1971)

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Letter from National Gypsum Company's Building Products Division in Buffalo, N.Y., to the president of Georgia-Pacific, following a seminar he did not attend. The writer guessed that Georgia-Pacific used asbestos fiber in joint treatment products and wallboard finishes, said National Gypsum's tests indicated hazards from sanding joint treatment and spraying wall finishes, and suggested Georgia-Pacific check into it.

Author
Unidentified signer (typed name block partly legible: '...ERT H. FAY', Vice President, Research and Marketing; typist initials 'AHF:les') (Vice President, Research and Marketing (as partly shown in the letterhead block))
Published by
National Gypsum Company, Building Products Division
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-5473
Date
September 24, 1971
Number
Bates GP 008257
Library no.
ACL Doc 19903 · asbestosclaims.law/library/19903
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From Unidentified signer (typed name block partly legible: '...ERT H. FAY', Vice President, Research and Marketing; typist initials 'AHF:les') (Vice President, Research and Marketing (as partly shown in the letterhead block)) to Mr. W. H. Hunt (President, Georgia-Pacific Corporation).

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This is document UC-5473 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 1 page. Production numbers GP 008257.

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Unidentified signer (typed name block partly legible: '...ERT H. FAY', Vice President, Research and Marketing, typist initials 'AHF:les') (Vice President, Research and Marketing (as partly shown in the letterhead block)). “National Gypsum Company (Building Products Division) to W. H. Hunt, Georgia-Pacific, on Potential Hazards of Sanding Joint Treatment and Spraying Wall Finishes.” September 24, 1971. Union Carbide documents, UC-5473, Bates GP 008257. National Gypsum Company, Building Products Division. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 19903. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/19903.

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