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105 (Johns-Manville)

Johns-Manville's 105 was an asbestos millboard.1,2 An insurance company's 1981 list of asbestos products, compiled from other companies' answers in lawsuits, lists 105 under Johns-Manville as a sheet made from 1929; where an end year would be, the list prints an X.2

A 1990 EPA notice that published what Manville reported names 105 among twelve kinds of Asbestos Millboard: C, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 106-B, 106-H, 219, Type A and XXX.1 It gives figures only for the twelve as a group: produced 1878 to 1980, as sheets or board furnished in thicknesses 1/32" to ½", containing asbestos fibers, 65 to 75%; clay and lime, 15 to 25%; starch, 2 to 8%; and sodium silicate, 2 to 5%.1

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Asbestos claims

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What each document says

Every statement about 105 (Johns-Manville) in the documents, in each document's own words.

Asbestos; Publication of Identifying Information (1990)

  • Made from: “produced 1878 to 1980”, said by Manville Corporation, as recorded by U.S. EPA, Federal Register 55 FR (Feb. 13, 1990), p. 141
  • Made until: “produced 1878 to 1980”, said by Manville Corporation, as recorded by U.S. EPA, Federal Register 55 FR (Feb. 13, 1990), p. 141
  • Description: “sheets or board furnished in thicknesses 1/32" to ½"”, said by Manville Corporation, as recorded by U.S. EPA, Federal Register 55 FR (Feb. 13, 1990), p. 141
  • Ingredient: “clay and lime, 15 to 25%; starch, 2 to 8%; sodium silicate, 2 to 5%”, said by Manville Corporation, as recorded by U.S. EPA, Federal Register 55 FR (Feb. 13, 1990), p. 141
  • Asbestos content: “asbestos fibers, 65 to 75%”, said by Manville Corporation, as recorded by U.S. EPA, Federal Register 55 FR (Feb. 13, 1990), p. 141

The Travelers Insurance Company's Product Information Booklet for Its Asbestos Seminar (1980–1981)

  • Made from: “29”, p. 92
  • Form: “SHEET”, p. 92
  • Made until: “X”, p. 92

Manville Fund's Answers to Interrogatories in Gunn v. Celotex (1989)

  • Made from: “Date Manufactured: 1915”, p. 933
  • Asbestos content: “asbestos containing”, p. 633
  • Asbestos fiber: “Chrysotile”, p. 933
  • Asbestos content: “77.0 - 92.8 % fiber by weight”, p. 933
  • Made until: “Date Discontinued: 1951”, p. 933
  • Form: “Sheet”, p. 933
  • Warning label: “Date Labeled: None”, p. 933
  • Made at: “Manville Plant, Manville, New Jersey (1913 through 1985): Millboard 105” (at Manville) (the plant: Manville, New Jersey), p. 633

Manville Fund's Responses to Plaintiffs' Interrogatories in Moore v. H.K. Porter (1990)

  • Asbestos content: “asbestos containing”, p. 234
  • Made at: “Manville Plant (1913 to 1985): Millboard 105” (at Manville) (the plant: Manville, New Jersey), p. 234

Kind of product

We list 105 (Johns-Manville) with asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet, from how the documents describe its form. That page explains how such products exposed workers.

Trades that worked with products like it: Carpenters and Construction Workers.

Other asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet by Johns-Manville (119)

Flexboard · Thermobestos · Min-k · Asbestocel · Metal-on · 101 Asbestos Millboard · 101 Mobilene Sheet · 102 Asbestos Millboard · 102 Millboard · 103 Asbestos Millboard · 103 Millboard · 104 Asbestos Millboard · 106 Asbestos Millboard · 106 Millboard · 106B Asbestos Millboard · 106B Millboard · 106H · 106H Asbestos Millboard · 219 Asbestos Millboard · 219 Millboard · and 99 more on the company's page

Asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet by other makers (264)

Careytemp (Philip Carey) · Unibestos (Union Asbestos & Rubber Co.) · Unibestos (Pittsburg Corning) · Sal-mo (Nicolet) · Careycel (Philip Carey) · Vitricel (Philip Carey) · Watcocell (GAF) · Woodrock (Gold Bond Bldg. Products (National Gypsum)) · Woodrock (National Gypsum) · Yankee (Beacon Sales Company) · "Not A Kick In A Million Feet" (Lehon) · 'Century' Apac (Keasbey & Mattison) · 4.2 Careystone (Philip Carey) · 702 (Owens-Corning) · 703 (Owens-Corning) · 703G (Owens-Corning) · 705 (Owens-Corning) · AC Board (Philip Carey) · Accobest (Armstrong Cork) · Accopac (Armstrong Cork) · and 244 more: all asbestos-cement pipe, board and sheet

See also

References

  1. Asbestos; Publication of Identifying Information (February 13, 1990), p. 14.
  2. The Travelers Insurance Company's Product Information Booklet for Its Asbestos Seminar (1980–1981) (April 30, 1981), p. 9.
  3. Manville Fund's Answers to Interrogatories in Gunn v. Celotex (December 7, 1989), p. 93.
  4. Manville Fund's Responses to Plaintiffs' Interrogatories in Moore v. H.K. Porter (February 15, 1990), p. 23.

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