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A. S. Hart to CPSC Chairman S. John Byington on a Ban of Asbestos-Containing Spackling and Tape Joint Compounds (1977)

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Letter from Union Carbide's A. S. Hart to the Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission about the Natural Resources Defense Council's second petition to ban asbestos-containing spackling and tape joint compounds for consumer use. Hart stated that Union Carbide was not opposed to a consumer-use ban, asked that it be done under Section 8 of the Consumer Product Safety Act, and raised concerns about customer hardship and effects on the commercial market.

Author
A. S. Hart (Vice-President)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-1559
Date
May 26, 1977
Library no.
ACL Doc 16659 · asbestosclaims.law/library/16659
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From A. S. Hart (Vice-President) to S. John Byington (Chairman, Consumer Product Safety Commission).

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This is document UC-1559 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages. The same document is also document Union Carbide 407, UC-983.

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A. S. Hart (Vice-President). “A. S. Hart to CPSC Chairman S. John Byington on a Ban of Asbestos-Containing Spackling and Tape Joint Compounds.” May 26, 1977. Union Carbide documents, UC-1559. Union Carbide Corporation. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 16659. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/16659.

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