282 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 13 of 15
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 9, 1981
H. B. Rhodes to EPA's Stanley T. Cuffe Agreeing to a Calidria Mill Visit by EPA Contractors, with EPA's Request Letter and Enclosures (1981)
Letter, H. B. Rhodes (Union Carbide Metals Division) to Stanley T. Cuffe (EPA), March 9, 1981, agreeing to the King City mill visit and limiting information provided Letter, Stanley T. Cuffe (EPA) to Dr. Harry Rhodes…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 6, 1977
Harrison B. Rhodes to E. L. Aasen (Georgia-Pacific) on CPSC Action Regarding Asbestos in Spackling and Joint Compounds (1977)
Letter from Union Carbide's Technology Manager responding to a Georgia-Pacific purchasing head's request for information on Consumer Product Safety Commission action on asbestos in spackling compounds. It reports the CPSC's April 28…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 16, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne, Jr. and Others on OSHA Regulations on Occupational Exposure to Crystalline Silica (1975)
Internal memo from H. B. Rhodes reporting that NIOSH had sent OSHA its criteria document on crystalline silica, and advising that the attached summary could be used with customers. It states that RG-144 and RG-244 were checked and no crystalline…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 5, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on the N.Y. Academy of Sciences Asbestos Health Hazards Meeting (1978)
Memo from H. B. Rhodes reporting on his attendance at the 'Health Hazards of Asbestos Exposure' portion of the New York Academy of Sciences meeting in June 1978, and at industry meetings held alongside it. He sorted the meeting's key points into…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 7, 1977
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber Forwarding Memorandum on Status of Asbestos Spraying Legislation in California (1977)
Cover memo from H. B. Rhodes transmitting an attached confidential memorandum, dated March 1977, on California's asbestos spraying legislation, suggesting limited distribution to the asbestos 'family' and some customers. The attached memorandum…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 21, 1971
H. B. Rhodes Report of Call to Kaiser Gypsum Corp. (Jacksonville, Fla.) on SG-210 for Ready-Mix Joint Compound Color (1971)
Report of a call on Mr. Bill O'Donnell, plant superintendent at Kaiser Gypsum Corp., Jacksonville, Fla., following up on his interest in using SG-210 to correct a poor color situation in ready-mix joint compound. The report states that the Delanco,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 22, 1974
H. B. Rhodes and E. J. Kleber, Airborne Asbestos Dust Levels for Intermittent Batch Dumping Operations with "Open" Chrysotile Fiber (1974)
Report summarizing 18 airborne asbestos dust surveys at 13 industrial locations where opened chrysotile (Calidria and Canadian) fiber was dumped intermittently from bags into mixers. It describes the sampling and time-weighted-average method,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 16, 1975
H. B. Rhodes Report of Call with National Gypsum (Frank Zimmerman) on Reported Hawaii Ban on Asbestos Joint Compounds (1975)
…because of a possible state prohibition. It also notes National Gypsum's planned showing of the film "Killer Dust - A Standard Mistake", a possible Hawaiian bill, and an added note on Union Carbide's technical position.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 31, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to E. A. Piersall Forwarding Johns-Manville's Comments on EPA's Taconite-as-Asbestos Proposal (1978)
Union Carbide internal memo, H. B. Rhodes to E. A. Piersall, Regulation of Taconite Tailings as Asbestos (Oct. 31, 1978) Johns-Manville Sales Corporation letter, R. P. Carter to Joseph Padgett, EPA, objecting to Roy Albert…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 14, 1976
H. B. Rhodes (signed by J. L. Myers) to W. C. Thurber on Oregon Occupational Health Regulations for Asbestos (1976)
Internal memo dated April 14, 1976, responding to Thurber's request, reviewing the State of Oregon occupational health regulations for asbestos. It states that Oregon follows the 1972 federal OSHA asbestos rules but applies many requirements…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 5, 1972
H. B. Rhodes to Harold Rigden (Georgia-Pacific) on Magnesium Analysis of Joint Compound Samples and 'Lump' Problem (1972)
Letter confirming a June 5, 1972 telephone conversation and reporting Union Carbide's analysis of samples taken at Georgia-Pacific's plant on May 25. Samples were analyzed for magnesium and asbestos content was estimated from…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 6, 1976
Harrison B. Rhodes to Robert H. Mereness (Asbestos Information Association/NA) on OSHA Medical Examination Requirements and Dr. Weill's Surveillance Study (1976)
Letter confirming a December 29, 1975 telephone call with the AIA/NA executive director. It discusses OSHA's present and proposed requirements for annual medical examinations of asbestos-exposed employees and a research study mentioned by Dr. Hans…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 13, 1974
H. B. Rhodes Call Report on Standard Paint & Varnish OSHA Inspection, with Two Following Pages on OSHA Sign-Posting and "Overenforcement" (1974)
…an unidentified memo: Sections V (Baker and Taylor rig OSHA inspection) and VI (added note to Mr. Morgan on sign-posting requirement) Attachment II: possible action on OSHA "overenforcement" question, via Union Carbide or AIA/NA
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 24, 1975
H. B. Rhodes Report of Call on NPCA Occupational Health Task Force Meeting on the Marks Bill, CPSC and Selikoff (1975)
Union Carbide Report of Call by H. B. Rhodes, 4/24/75, on the NPCA Occupational Health Task Force meeting Agenda, NPCA Occupational Health Task Force meeting, April 24, 1975, Washington, DC
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 3, 1976
H. B. Rhodes to F. H. Larrison on Preparing 1800 lb. of COF-25 Asbestos for the FDA Animal Feeding Test (1976)
Internal Union Carbide memo confirming an April 30, 1976 phone call in which the company agreed to supply the National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences, at FDA's request, with 1800 lbs. of COF-25 asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 28, 1970
H. B. Rhodes to Hans Lundgren (Permutit Company) on Handling Precautions and Solubility of Calidria Chrysotile (1970)
…B. Rhodes of Union Carbide's Calidria Asbestos technical services to Hans Lundgren of Permutit Company following a conversation. It reports that a bag of High Purity Open Asbestos was being shipped and that a UCC…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 25, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to Ken Campbell (Montello) on a Softened Draft Letter to Dallas OSHA About Caution-Sign Citations (1975)
Letter from H. B. Rhodes (Union Carbide) to Ken Campbell (Montello), April 25, 1975, transmitting a suggested modified letter to Dallas OSHA Draft 'Summary of Problem' on citations for non-posting of caution signs, with handwritten…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 30, 1979
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers Forwarding AIA/NA Memorandum on DOT Asbestos Transportation Rule (1979)
Internal Union Carbide Metals Division memo, H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers, April 30, 1979, forwarding AIA/NA information on DOT regulations Asbestos Information Association/North America memorandum to members, 23 April 1979, clarifying the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 15, 1977
Harrison B. Rhodes, Testimony to the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Proposed Ban of Asbestos Patching Compounds (1977)
Draft testimony presented by Harrison B. Rhodes of Union Carbide on August 15, 1977 regarding 16 CFR Parts 1304 and 1305 and the proposal to ban certain asbestos patching compounds and artificial emberizing materials. It summarizes…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 30, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on OSHA Regulations and Asbestos Use Warnings (1975)
…memorandum proposing stronger asbestos warning labels. It discusses the possible business effect of a cancer label, the AIA/NA health position Union Carbide had been relying on, the Borel case, and a recommendation to await the…