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John L. Myers to E. L. Aasen (Georgia-Pacific) on the CPSC Proposed Ban on Consumer Asbestos Joint Compounds, with Enclosures (1977)

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Cover letter from Union Carbide's marketing manager to a Georgia-Pacific contact about the Consumer Product Safety Commission's proposed ban on consumer asbestos-containing taping, spackling and joint compounds. It suggests the customer express concern to the CPSC and is followed by enclosures: Union Carbide's May 26, 1977 letter to the CPSC chairman and the Asbestos Information Association's September 1976 letter and cover page for its response to the NRDC petition.

Author
John L. Myers (Marketing Manager)
Published by
Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division
Series
Union Carbide documents, UC-4980
Date
May 27, 1977
Number
Bates SGP 0021259 to SGP 0021263
Library no.
ACL Doc 19482 · asbestosclaims.law/library/19482
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A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.

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What the document holds

  • Pages 1-2: Letter, J. L. Myers (Union Carbide Metals Division) to E. L. Aasen, Georgia-Pacific, May 27, 1977, on the CPSC proposed ban
  • Pages 3-4: Letter, A. S. Hart (Union Carbide) to CPSC Chairman S. John Byington, May 26, 1977, recommending a Section 8 proposal and hearing procedure
  • Page 5: Letter, Asbestos Information Association/North America to CPSC Chairman Byington, 1 September 1976, commenting on the NRDC/Consumers Union petition
  • Page 6: Cover page of the AIA response to the CPSC on the NRDC petition, dated 30 August 1976

People and organizations

From John L. Myers (Marketing Manager) to Mr. E. L. Aasen (Georgia-Pacific Corporation, Portland, OR).

Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos Joint Compound, Drywall Mud, and Texture Coatings · New York Asbestos Exposure Sites: Worksites, Industries, and Trust Coverage · OSHA.

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This is document UC-4980 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 6 pages. Production numbers SGP 0021259 to SGP 0021263.

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John L. Myers (Marketing Manager). “John L. Myers to E. L. Aasen (Georgia-Pacific) on the CPSC Proposed Ban on Consumer Asbestos Joint Compounds, with Enclosures.” May 27, 1977. Union Carbide documents, UC-4980, Bates SGP 0021259 to SGP 0021263. Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 19482. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/19482.

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