44 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 3
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 5, 1971
Union Carbide R&D Project Reports: Industrial Hygiene Surveys of Bound Brook and Torrance Plants (R. W. Cope) and Asbestos Dispersion for Paper Coating (Kelly and Buttrick) (1970-1971)
Compilation of four Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics R&D project reports. Three are R. W. Cope's industrial hygiene surveys of the Bound Brook plant (August 1971 and February 1971) and the Torrance plant (May…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 8, 1964
Union Carbide Chemicals Division Correspondence on Hiring a Texas Area Industrial Hygienist (1963-1964)
Internal Chemicals Division correspondence from December 1963 to January 1964 about whether to hire an industrial hygienist for the Texas Texas City, Seadrift and Brownsville plants. It includes N. H. Ketcham's request and attached memorandum, A. P.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 9, 1969
N. H. Ketcham to W. T. Barker and Others on Asbestos Air Sampling at PRESTONE Canning Plants (1969)
Internal Union Carbide memo from the industrial hygiene consultant, written after a March 18, 1969 letter from P. G. Bonin on precautions against inhaling asbestos fibers. It says Bonin's information was correct except for the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 29, 1972
Minutes of Meeting on Measuring Employee Asbestos Exposure to Meet the Proposed OSHA Standard, submitted by N. H. Ketcham (1972)
Minutes of a February 29, 1972 meeting of Union Carbide plant and Environmental Health Laboratory personnel to plan measurement of employee asbestos exposure under the proposed OSHA standard. The minutes list five objectives, attach an outline…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 29, 1972
N. H. Ketcham Minutes of Meeting on Measuring Employee Exposure to Asbestos Under the Proposed OSHA Standard (1972)
Minutes of a February 29, 1972 meeting of Union Carbide plant and laboratory staff to plan measurement of employee exposure to asbestos in line with the proposed OSHA standard. The minutes list objectives, agreed air-sampling…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 26, 1962
N. H. Ketcham, Industrial Hygiene Summary Report, January-June 1962, with Institute Plant 512 Activities Report by R. E. Peele (1962)
Company-wide summary of industrial hygiene work at Union Carbide plants and the Technical Center for January-June 1962, signed by N. H. Ketcham and dated 9-26-62, followed by a distribution list and the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 18, 1977
R. E. Peele to OH Team, C&P Industrial Hygienists and Exposure Guidelines Committee Forwarding OSHA Industrial Hygiene Manual Chapters (1977)
Union Carbide internal correspondence from R. E. Peele, July 18, 1977, forwarding Industrial Hygiene Manual OSHA Industrial Hygiene Manual, Chapter I: industrial hygiene and occupational health (BNA reprint, 6-16-77) Health hazard classification tables of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 1, 1963
N. H. Ketcham, Industrial Hygiene Summary Report for July 1 - December 31, 1962 (1963)
A semiannual industrial hygiene summary report for July 1 - December 31, 1962, submitted by N. H. Ketcham. It summarizes selected hygiene activities at the Technical Center and the South Charleston, Institute, Texas City and Niagara Falls plants,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 14, 1967
N. H. Ketcham to Dr. G. F. Johnson Forwarding Industrial Hygiene Digest Abstracts on Asbestos and Cancer (1967)
A short note from N. H. Ketcham to Dr. G. F. Johnson enclosing abstracts from current literature on carcinogenic properties of inhaled asbestos, with copies to R. M. Berg, B. J. Cottrell, C. U. Dernehl, M.D., and Fred Williams. Attached are six…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 9, 1969
N. H. Ketcham to W. T. Barker et al. on Asbestos Air Sampling for PRESTONE Canning Plants (1969)
Internal Union Carbide memo from the Research and Development Department, South Charleston, concerning asbestos and PRESTONE canning. It said P. G. Bonin's March 18, 1969 precautions on inhaling asbestos fibers were correct except for the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 27, 1979
R. E. Peele's Notes of the Occupational Health Operations Team Meeting, South Charleston, W. Va. (1979)
Notes of a February 27, 1979 meeting of a Union Carbide occupational health team, prepared by R. E. Peele. They record action items on chemical exposure, the carcinogen list, OSHA/NIOSH information requests, fetal protection policy…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 26, 1984
M. F. Stowers and R. E. Peele to J. W. Karn on Asbestos Monitoring During Boiler Insulation Stripping at the Sistersville Plant (1984)
Memorandum reporting results of asbestos exposure monitoring done on May 23, 1984 while construction employees stripped about 1600 sq ft of insulation from a boiler at the Sistersville Plant powerhouse. It states all samples were below the 2.0…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 20, 1964
N. H. Ketcham, Industrial Hygiene Summary Report for Chemicals-Olefins-Plastics Divisions, July 1 - December 31, 1963 (1964)
Semiannual industrial hygiene summary report submitted by N. H. Ketcham covering July-December 1963 for the Chemicals-Olefins-Plastics Divisions. It summarizes plant and laboratory reports on noise, toxic vapors, dust, ventilation, radioactive…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 20, 1964
N. H. Ketcham, Industrial Hygiene Summary Report, July 1 - December 31, 1963 (1964)
A semiannual industrial hygiene summary for Union Carbide's Chemicals-Olefins-Plastics Divisions covering July-December 1963, submitted by N. H. Ketcham. It summarizes plant and laboratory reports on noise, air sampling, toxic vapors, dust, radioactive…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 26, 1984
M. F. Stowers and R. E. Peele to J. W. Karn on Asbestos Monitoring at the Sistersville Plant (1984)
Memorandum reporting asbestos exposure monitoring done on May 23, 1984, while construction employees stripped about 1600 sq ft of insulation from a boiler at the Sistersville Plant Powerhouse. It says all samples were below the 2.0 fiber/cc limit…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · July 20, 1962
R. J. Sexton to G. J. Ratcliffe Enclosing Union Carbide's Survey of New Thermobestos Blocks (1962)
…describes this document as follows: Dr. R. J. Sexton memo to G. J. Ratcliffe (Industrial Relations, Union Carbide), 7/20/63, entitled "Insulation Block Dust Survey, Construction Insulation Shop, Plant 511." Dr. Sexton encloses R. E…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · March 21, 1962
R. J. Sexton to L. N. Dickinson Enclosing Union Carbide's Thermobestos and Kaylo Dust Survey (1962)
…Peele's report indicates that the survey was prompted by complaints from Union Carbide employees in the Construction Shop of "uncomfortable and dusty working conditions." Peele's report concludes that the fabrication of Thermobestos insulation blocks…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno Enclosing Union Carbide's Third Insulation Block Dust Survey (1963)
…D. Young (Industrial Hygienist, Union Carbide) to F. P. Lamham (Fabrication Shop, Union Carbide), 8/24/65, indicating that a negligible health hazard might be created by using grinder machines to cut Carey-Temp block. Related…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · March 21, 1962
Union Carbide Institute Plant Dust Surveys of J-M Thermobestos Insulation Blocks (1962)
…M's Manville, New Jersey laboratory. Sexton wrote on December 4 that J-M was "extremely interested" in having Union Carbide use Thermobestos, and that he did not favor Peele accepting the invitation. The papers show…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1963
Union Carbide Chemicals Company Brownsville Plant Six-Month Industrial Hygiene Summary Report Correspondence (1963)
Four 1963 internal Union Carbide Chemicals Company letters about the semiannual industrial hygiene summary reports for the Brownsville, Texas plant. Two are requests from N. H. Ketcham for plant input (January and July 1963). Two are…