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Customer call report of a 5/9/78 visit to Ford Motor Company's Vinyl Operations in Mt. Clemens, MI, where the chemist Bob Cliffel described pressure to remove RG-144 (asbestos) from a spray plastisol sealant formulation. The report also covers Ford's plan to have an outside manufacturer produce the sealant, a request for an RG-100 sample, and an offer to speak to Ford's Industrial Hygiene Department. The report is dated 5/18/78 at the bottom, and the second page is blank.
- Author
- Edward J. Kleber (Salesman, Midwest region)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-4786
- Date
- May 9, 1978
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 19304 · asbestosclaims.law/library/19304
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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From Edward J. Kleber (Salesman, Midwest region) to JRL (copy recipient (initials only)); TPN (copy recipient (initials only)); WCT (copy recipient (initials only)); JEW (copy recipient (initials only)).
- Edward J. Kleber (author)
- Metals Division (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- Chemicals and Plastics Division (named)
- Ford Industrial Hygiene Dept (named)
- Ford Motor Company (named)
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This is document UC-4786 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 2 pages.
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Edward J. Kleber (Salesman, Midwest region). “E. J. Kleber Call Report on Ford Motor Company Vinyl Operations, Spray Plastisol Sealant and RG-144 Asbestos Replacement.” May 9, 1978. Union Carbide documents, UC-4786. Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 19304. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/19304.
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