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  1. Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 12, 1980

    H. B. Rhodes, Outdoor Airborne Asbestos Concentrations at the Union Carbide Asbestos Mining and Milling Operations in California (1980)

    …Inc., which was working under an EPA contract, giving historical outdoor airborne asbestos measurements at the Union Carbide mill near King City and at the mine, 1963 to 1980. It describes the sampling methods and conversion…

  2. Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 3, 1979

    Union Carbide Metals Division Calidria Call Reports: Diamond Shamrock (1978, 1979) and T. P. Norris San Francisco Area Calls (1975)

    Exhibit of Union Carbide Metals Division call reports. A 5/3/79 report records a Diamond Shamrock R&D lab contact about RG-144 as a thixotrope in an epoxy highway-marker adhesive. A 2/10…

  3. Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 23, 1977

    Harrison B. Rhodes to T. F. Carmody on House Bill H.R. 8689 and Union Carbide's Low-Profile Position (1977)

    …it and that Johns-Manville had talked with the Tobacco Lobby. He asked for a Law Department commentary on the current version and said he planned to keep a very low profile position for Union Carbide.

  4. Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 15, 1977

    Harrison B. Rhodes, Union Carbide Testimony to the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Proposed Ban of Asbestos Patching Compounds (1977)

    Draft testimony presented by Harrison B. Rhodes on August 15, 1977, on 16 CFR Parts 1304 and 1305, the CPSC proposal to ban asbestos-containing patching compounds and artificial emberizing materials. It summarizes airborne fiber data from sanding,…

  5. Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 6, 1977

    H. B. Rhodes to E. J. Kleber on Union Carbide's Decision Not to Respond to NIOSH Request re Calidria RG-244 (1977)

    …of Health, Education, and Welfare) letter to Union Carbide Corp. about carcinogen information and warnings, signed by the Director Table 1: substances regulated as human carcinogens by OSHA NIOSH product response form (CDC 2.1) for…

  6. Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 14, 1977

    Union Carbide Metals Division to Consumer Product Safety Commissioners on the Proposed Ban of Asbestos Joint Taping Compounds (1977)

    …containing free-form asbestos. It criticizes the staff's exposure assumptions, presents Union Carbide's alternative exposure and excess-death estimates from OSHA and consumer drywall data, and compares them with U.S. deaths from other…

  7. Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 17, 1979

    Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Union Carbide's Lack of Response to the DOT Asbestos Shipping Proposal, Docket HM-180 (1979)

    Internal Union Carbide Metals Division letter on DOT Docket HM-180, the Department of Transportation rule on shipping commercial asbestos. It explains why the company did not respond separately to the March 2, 1978 proposal, quotes…

  8. Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 19, 1980

    Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Review of King City Plant Monitoring and Medical Records (1980)

    Internal correspondence summarizing the status of a project to review air-monitoring data and medical records for employees at the King City plant. It describes available exposure data back to 1963, worker time cards, and two proposed projects:…

  9. Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 25, 1977

    H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne, J. L. Myers and W. C. Thurber on State Asbestos Regulation in New Jersey and Connecticut (1977)

    Internal Union Carbide Metals Division letter reporting that New Jersey narrowed its ban on spraying asbestos-containing materials to friable materials above 0.25% asbestos, still permitting roof-coatings and paints, and that Connecticut enacted three…

  10. Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 11, 1979

    H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers, K. S. Lane and F. J. Shortsleeve Forwarding an Editorial on the Time of Recognition of Asbestos-Related Cancer (1979)

    A one-page Union Carbide Metals Division internal memo from Harrison B. Rhodes, dated January 11, 1979, forwarding an attached study on the time of recognition of asbestos-related cancer. The attachment is a 1978 editorial…

  11. Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 24, 1978

    H. B. Rhodes to Craig McNey (Norwal, Inc.) Enclosing Dust Count Data, Medical Review and AIA/NA Defense Information, with Attached AIA/NA Litigation Data Bank Report (1978)

    Letter from H. B. Rhodes (Union Carbide) to Craig McNey, Norwal, Inc., Jan. 24, 1978, listing three enclosures Confidential report on the AIA/NA litigation data bank, state of the art defense, expert witnesses and practical…

  12. Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 15, 1977

    Harrison B. Rhodes, Draft Testimony to the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Proposed Ban of Asbestos Patching Compounds (1977)

    Draft of testimony by Harrison B. Rhodes of Union Carbide's Calidria Asbestos Department, presented August 15, 1977, on the Consumer Product Safety Commission's proposal (16 CFR Parts 1304 and 1305) to ban asbestos-containing…

  13. Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 8, 1979

    H. B. Rhodes to T. D. Finnigan on HR 8689 (Fenwick) Asbestos Health Hazards Compensation Act (1979)

    Internal Union Carbide memo confirming a May 7, 1979 telephone conversation about HR 8689, the proposed (Fenwick) Asbestos Health Hazards Compensation Act. It says the bill's wording "any product or substance containing asbestos" could be…

  14. Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 24, 1983

    H. B. Rhodes to R. W. Rebholz on the Asbestos Product Label (1983)

    Internal Union Carbide memo in which H. B. Rhodes of Occupational Health commented on a proposed asbestos product label sent by Rebholz on March 9. He asked whether "workplace" and "clothing" in the label's item…

  15. Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 13, 1980

    Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on EPA Information Gathering Orders Under TSCA Sections 8(a) and 8(d) (1980)

    …It states that the AIA/NA would make no substantive response to the 8(d) proposal, that the author planned no Union Carbide action, and that no commitments would be made without approval from UCC management.

  16. Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 26, 1979

    Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on EPA Study of Asbestos-Related Disease in California Asbestos Mining Counties (1979)

    Internal memo forwarding an attached EPA request for contractor bids on a study of asbestos-related diseases in the general population of California asbestos mining counties. Rhodes comments on the protocol, mentions a preliminary unpublished study…

  17. Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 14, 1976

    H. B. Rhodes to L. A. Vazquez Transmitting Draft Laboratory Safety Manual for Asbestos (1976)

    Internal memo from H. B. Rhodes to L. A. Vazquez, with copies to R. E. Byrne Jr., J. B. Goddard, B. L. Ingalls, J. L. Myers, C. F. Raeburn, W. C. Thurber and the file. It transmitted a draft laboratory safety manual for asbestos, prepared at the…

  18. Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 16, 1975

    H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Visit to the GDCI Semiannual Meeting in Omaha (1975)

    …describes the audience's reaction, the gypsum companies represented, three new contacts (including a union official and the president of Beadex), and an added note of 10/16/75 about Dr. Selikoff's medical study of…

  19. Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 8, 1976

    H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Packaging and Transportation Problems with Asbestos Dust (1976)

    Internal memo reporting dust counts taken at Wyoming and Oklahoma warehouses while loading bags of Super Visbestos, and reports from Montello of loose fiber and faulty heat seals on shrink-wrapped bags. It also describes a call from the Amsco…

  20. Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 11, 1979

    Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers, K. S. Lane and F. J. Shortsleeve Transmitting Editorial 'Asbestos and Cancer: The International Lag' (1979)

    A one-page Union Carbide Metals Division internal memo dated January 11, 1979, titled 'Time of Recognition of Asbestos-Related Cancer', forwarding an attached article for information. The attachment is a 1978 editorial from the American…