J. E. Walsh Call Reports on Dow Chemical (Freeport, Texas) and Roach Paint (Dallas) on Customer Asbestos Restrictions (1974)

Two Union Carbide call reports by J. E. Walsh. The first (11/19/74) covers a follow-up call to Dow Chemical, Freeport, Texas, about a 144 sample and Dow's recommendation of RG-244 to thicken polyester resin; it records an OSHA inspector telling a Dow customer not to use 244 and Dow's plant asbestos ban. The second (9-30-74 and 10-1) covers calls on Roach Paint, Dallas, about its effort to remove asbestos from products and a contractor's air sample results.

What the document holds

• Pages 1-2: Call report by J. E. Walsh, 11/19/74, on Dow Chemical, Freeport, Texas (John Flickinger, Tom Anderson): the 144 sample, OSHA and RG-244, Dow's asbestos ban
• Pages 3-4: Call report by J. E. Walsh, 9-30-74 with 10-1 entry, on Roach Paint, Dallas, Texas: SG-210, Roach's asbestos-out decision, contractor's fiber sample results

People and organizations

From J. E. Walsh (Union Carbide Corporation, Niagara Falls (author of the call reports)) to G. L. Dickson (NF); T. P. Norris (Chicago); B. Rhodes (Niagara Falls); W. C. Thurber (NY 38).

• Jack E. Walsh (author)
• Gordon L. Dickson (recipient)
• Tom P. Norris (recipient)
• B. Rhodes (recipient)
• William C. Thurber (recipient)
• Calidria Asbestos (its organization)
• Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
• Dow Chemical (named)
• GDICI (named)
• Law Department (named)
• OSHA (named)
• Roach Paint (named)
• Vesca (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Air Sampling · Calidria · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · OSHA · Texas Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Threshold Limit Value (TLV).

About this copy

This is document Union Carbide 310 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 4 pages.