Georgia-Pacific Purchase Orders, Invoices and Freight Bills for Union Carbide Asbestos Shipped to Acme and Quanah, Texas, and Other Plants (1972-1977)

Compilation of Georgia-Pacific Gypsum Division purchase orders to Union Carbide for SG-210 (Calidria) and HPO asbestos, with related invoices, a packing list, a receiving report and railway freight bills. The orders cover truckload and carload lots shipped from King City, California, to Georgia-Pacific plants at Acme and Quanah, Texas; Chicago/Hammond; Akron, New York; and Marietta, Georgia. Prices of $0.045 to $0.085 per pound appear.

What the document holds

• Page 1: Georgia-Pacific purchase order (Quanah, Texas) to Union Carbide, Dallas, for 60,000 lbs SG-210 asbestos to Acme, Texas; dated 2-6-73 per the page image
• Page 2: Railway receipt/freight bill (rotated page) dated Mar 7, 1975, for 2080 bags of asbestos shorts or waste from Welby/King City, California, to Georgia-Pacific, Acme, Texas
• Page 3: Purchase order G 09079 (2/19/75) to Union Carbide Mining and Metals Division for 62,400 lbs SG-210 asbestos at $0.06/lb, to Acme, Texas
• Page 4: Georgia-Pacific duplicate invoice dated 051975 (Chicago to Acme, Texas) for 200 bags of asbestos, with handwritten accounting entries
• Page 5: Fort Worth and Denver Ry. Co. copy of prepaid freight bill dated 4-16-75, Union Carbide Corp. to Georgia-Pacific Corp., 2080 bags asbestos shorts or waste
• Page 6: Purchase order G 09321 (4/10/75) for 62,400 lbs SG-210 asbestos at $0.06/lb, to Acme, Texas
• Page 7: Purchase order for 72,800 lbs SG-210 asbestos in 35 lb bags, ship to Acme, Texas (date and PO number partly illegible in OCR)
• Pages 8-13: Purchase orders and storeroom copies, 1972 and later, for Calidria SG-210 and HPO asbestos to Chicago, Akron, and Marietta (several dates illegible)
• Pages 14-16: Purchase order G 04586 (10/20/72) for 19,950 lbs SG-210 Calidria to Chicago; partial receiving/unloading report; purchase order for Akron, New York, shipment
• Pages 17-20: Purchase orders dated 6/21/72, 8/15/72 and 3/17/72 for SG-210 Calidria asbestos at $0.07/lb to Chicago, with Union Carbide duplicate invoice G-04168 ($1,396.50) between them
• Page 21: Union Carbide Mining & Metals packing list for order G-04586, SG-210, 200 bags
• Pages 22-33: Purchase orders and storeroom copies from 1972-1977 for SG-210, SG-220 and HPO asbestos to Akron, New York; Chicago; and Marietta, Georgia (several partly illegible)
• Pages 34-37: Quanah, Texas, purchase orders dated 6-18-73, 9-7-73 and 5-9-73 for 60,000 lbs SG 210 asbestos shipped from King City, and Georgia-Pacific order G 05491 (3/15/73) for 1,820 bags Calidria
• Page 38: Fort Worth and Denver Railway freight bill copy for asbestos shorts or waste, King City, California, to Georgia-Pacific, Acme, Texas
• Page 39: No text or image supplied

People and organizations

To Union Carbide Corporation, Mining & Metals Division, King City, California (supplier named on the purchase orders).

• Fort Worth and Denver Ry. Co (named)
• Georgia-Pacific Corporation (named)
• Mining and Metals Division (named)
• Union Carbide Corporation (named)

Related pages

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Calidria · California Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · Texas Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage.

About this copy

This is document UC-4563 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 39 pages. Production numbers GEO00037004 to GEO00037008.