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Customer call report by salesman J. E. Walsh on a visit to Proko Company of Dallas, Texas, a former HPO customer in the joint compound industry, with asbestos marked as the product discussed. It states that the company stopped using asbestos in its joint compounds on September 1 and lists three pressures behind the decision: its parent company, its insurer, and proposed consumer products legislation. It also notes the customer's remaining HPO inventory.
- Author
- J. E. Walsh (Salesman, Southern Region)
- Published by
- Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division
- Series
- Union Carbide documents, UC-5042
- Date
- September 29, 1977
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 19541 · asbestosclaims.law/library/19541
- Rights
- A document from asbestos litigation, published for research and historical study.
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People and organizations
From J. E. Walsh (Salesman, Southern Region) to J. E. Lenahan (copy recipient).
- Jack E. Walsh (author)
- J. E. Lenahan (copied)
- Metals Division (its organization)
- Union Carbide Corporation (its organization)
- INA (named)
- Proko (named)
- RPH (named)
- Welco (named)
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Pages on our site about what this document covers: Asbestos Joint Compound, Drywall Mud, and Texture Coatings · Calidria.
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This is document UC-5042 of the Union Carbide documents, documents produced and used as evidence in asbestos lawsuits against Union Carbide, 1 page.
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J. E. Walsh (Salesman, Southern Region). “J. E. Walsh Customer Call Report on Proko Company, Dallas, Which Stopped Using Asbestos in Its Joint Compounds.” September 29, 1977. Union Carbide documents, UC-5042. Union Carbide Corporation, Metals Division. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 19541. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/19541.
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