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Internal Metals Division memorandum outlining an action plan to expand earnings of the Asbestos strategic planning unit (Calidria) through the specialty fibers RG-244 and RG-600. It covers markets, sales history and projections, airborne fiber counts from customer plants, OSHA regulation, the asbestos/health stigma among customers, and an appended RG-600 action plan with assigned responsibilities and schedules.
- Author
- W. C. Thurber (Metals Division (signature block and initials 'WCT'; title not shown))
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-3142
- Date
- February 12, 1976
- Number
- Bates UCC 000031 to A10183
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 17980 · asbestosclaims.law/library/17980
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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What the document holds
- Pages 1-7: Memorandum text: introduction, markets and sales history, RG-244 and RG-600 stories, financial performance
- Page 8: Table II, summary of RG-600 airborne asbestos fiber counts
- Pages 9-10: Charts of RG-600 sales and projections (OCR largely illegible)
- Pages 11-18: RG-600 action plan with responsibilities and schedules, including Montello drilling-mud work and dust exposure measurement
People and organizations
From W. C. Thurber (Metals Division (signature block and initials 'WCT'; title not shown)) to Mr. J. W. Rawlings (Metals Division, 38th Floor); Mr. F. C. Kroft, Jr. (copy to).
- William C. Thurber (author)
- James W. Rawlings (recipient)
- F. C. Kroft, Jr. (copied)
- Metals Division (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- Cabot (named)
- Degussa (named)
- Management Committee (named)
- Mining and Metals Division (named)
- OSHA (named)
Related pages
Pages on our site about what this document covers: Air Sampling · Calidria · California Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Fiber Counting · OSHA.
About this copy
This is document UC-3142 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 18 pages. Production numbers UCC 000031 to A10183.
Cite this document
W. C. Thurber (Metals Division (signature block and initials 'WCT', title not shown)). “W. C. Thurber to J. W. Rawlings on the Asbestos SPU Action Plan for RG-244 and RG-600.” February 12, 1976. Union Carbide documents, UC-3142, Bates UCC 000031 to A10183. Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 17980. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/17980.
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