17 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1987
Union Carbide Asbestos Removal and Phase-Out Papers, Including T. E. Hanning Memo on Contractor Project Development Group (1987)
…Chemicals and Plastics Business Group, use of asbestos-containing materials in the work place Grafoil seminar outline and cover sheet (Union Carbide Specialty Products Group, Cleveland) Grafoil flexible graphite newsletter on special gasketing techniques Distribution list…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 1987
Union Carbide Memos and Draft C&P Program on Phasing Out Asbestos-Containing Materials in Company Workplaces (1986-1987)
Six pages of Union Carbide papers from 1986-1987 on asbestos in the company's own facilities. They include a 9/29/86 draft Chemicals and Plastics (C&P) program to phase out asbestos-containing materials…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 27, 1987
L. E. Calvert Wang-to-Wang Safety Alert on Inadequate Atmospheres in Asbestos Work Enclosures, with J. A. Amos R&D Memo on Asbestos Removal Guidelines (1987)
…Wang" safety alert from Larry E. Calvert says two Union Carbide locations had incidents with potential personnel exposure to inadequate atmospheres in enclosures built for work on asbestos-containing materials. It asks locations to make sure…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 8, 1986
L. E. Calvert Transmitting Draft Recommended Policy on Use of Asbestos in the Workplace, with C. C. Neely Memo and C&P Draft Policy (1986)
Cover letter from Larry E. Calvert (Houston) sending a draft asbestos policy to a distribution list, noting that the permissible exposure level fell from 2.0 to 0.2 fibers/cc (8-hour TWA) on July 21, 1986. Attached are a distribution list, an August…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 18, 1986
Larry E. Calvert to C. C. Neely on Asbestos vs. Non-Asbestos Gasketing and Packing Costs (1986)
A 1986 memo titled "Asbestos vs Non-Asbestos" comparing the cost of asbestos gasketing and packing with non-asbestos materials (including Grafoil). It calculates breakeven labor times that account for wetting, bagging and landfill disposal of…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 2, 1987
G. B. Elder to MOC Transmitting L. E. Calvert's Safety Alert on Enclosures Built for Work on Asbestos-Containing Materials (1987)
A June 2, 1987 memorandum from G. B. Elder forwarding a Safety Alert from Larry Calvert about possible personnel exposure to inadequate atmospheres in enclosures built for work on asbestos-containing materials. The attached May 27, 1987 alert from…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 27, 1987
G. B. Elder to C&ME Personnel on Phasing Out Asbestos-Containing Materials, with Attached Draft C&P Program (1987)
A March 27, 1987 memorandum from G. B. Elder to C&ME personnel reporting that the C&P Manufacturing Council endorsed a program to phase out asbestos-containing materials in the workplace, with no asbestos-containing material to be purchased after…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 23, 1987
G. B. Elder to C. C. Neely, Input to Minutes of March 17 Meeting on Phase-Out of Asbestos-Containing Materials (1987)
Memorandum from G. B. Elder to C. C. Neely supplying input for the minutes of a March 17 meeting on phasing out asbestos-containing materials. It covers replacement of asbestos-containing insulation, substitute materials for insulation, gaskets and…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 5, 1986
G. B. Elder to C&P Plant Distribution on Proposed Policy Banning Purchase of Asbestos-Containing Materials After 1989, with Attachments (1986)
Cover memo from G. B. Elder to plant and department contacts transmitting a proposed Chemicals and Plastics policy that no asbestos-containing materials be purchased after January 1, 1989, with background on the EPA exposure limit change and cost…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 23, 1987
G. B. Elder to C. C. Neely on Input to Minutes of March 17 Meeting on Phase-Out of Asbestos-Containing Materials (1987)
Memorandum from G. B. Elder to C. C. Neely providing input to the minutes of a March 17 meeting on phasing out asbestos-containing materials. It covers replacement of asbestos-containing insulation, use of asbestos-substitute materials in…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 9, 1987
G. B. Elder to J. P. Hamilton on Asbestos-Containing Materials in the Work Place (1987)
Memorandum from G. B. Elder to J. P. Hamilton, with a copy to C. C. Neely, transmitting a proposed program to phase out asbestos-containing materials. It also refers to Clyde Neely's transmittal to Joe Sanders and a letter saying it was sent on to…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 27, 1987
T. P. Raby Handwritten Note to C. Rotthoff Forwarding Larry E. Calvert's Safety Alert on Asbestos Enclosures (1987)
A handwritten note from T. P. Raby to C. Rotthoff forwards a copy of a Safety Alert, saying it prompted his letter to Larry Calvert and commenting on its distribution list. The attached Safety Alert, dated May 27, 1987, from Larry E. Calvert in…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 11, 1986
G. B. Elder Record of Telephone Conversation with Dow Chemical's Eugene L. Liening on Asbestos Insulation, Gaskets and Packing Practices (1986)
A one-page memorandum recording a telephone conversation between G. B. Elder and Eugene L. Liening of Dow Chemical Company, Midland, Michigan, on present practices and future trends in industry. It lists four points on Dow's use and removal of…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 16, 1986
G. B. Elder Record of Telephone Conversation with Sherry Murphy on Anticipated Supply of Asbestos Gaskets and Packing (1986)
A memorandum recording a telephone conversation with Sherry Murphy, UCC Commodity Manager for Gaskets and Packing, about the expected supply of asbestos gaskets and packing. It lists which gasket makers were still supplying asbestos products, notes…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 16, 1986
G. B. Elder Record of Telephone Conversation with DuPont (Greg Kobrin) on Asbestos Insulation, Gaskets and Packing (1986)
A Union Carbide Technical Center memorandum recording a telephone conversation with Greg Kobrin of DuPont, Beaumont, Texas, about present practices and future trends in industry. It records that DuPont was replacing asbestos insulation with non-asbestos…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 9, 1987
G. B. Elder to J. P. Hamilton on Phasing Out Asbestos-Containing Materials in the Work Place (1987)
Memorandum marked Business Confidential, sent with a copy of a proposed program to phase out asbestos-containing materials and Clyde Neely's transmittal of it to Joe Sanders. Elder asked Hamilton to find out where the proposal went after it reached…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 10, 1986
G. B. Elder Record of Telephone Conversation with Paul L. Brewer of Monsanto's Krummrich Plant on Replacing Asbestos Products (1986)
A Union Carbide Technical Center memorandum recording a telephone conversation with Paul L. Brewer of Monsanto's W. G. Krummrich Plant in Sauget, Illinois, on present practices and future trends in industry. It lists six points…