282 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 7 of 15
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 4, 1977
H. B. Rhodes to R. L. Folkman on the NIOSH Asbestos Recommendation and the King City Plant, with Attached Request and Wall Street Journal Article (1977)
Internal letter in which H. B. Rhodes answered R. L. Folkman's December 28, 1976 request for comment on the NIOSH asbestos statement. He summarized the OSHA 1975 proposal and the NIOSH position, said the King City plant was generally meeting the 2…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 23, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to J. F. Collins, R. F. X. Fusaro, J. L. Myers and W. C. Thurber on the California Lobbying Agreement with Winner/Wagner and Associates, with Draft Agreement and Lobbyist Authorization Forms (1978)
…for comment, a proposed letter agreement under which Winner/Wagner & Associates would act as Union Carbide's legislative advocates in California on asbestos regulation during 1978. It notes the effort to obtain financial support from other…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 10, 1978
H. B. Rhodes Call Report on Diamond Shamrock (Leo Benezra) Question About Calidria Asbestos and Regulation (1978)
Metals Division customer call report of a 2/10/78 telephone call from Leo Benezra of Diamond Shamrock (chlor-alkali industry) with a question about Calidria asbestos. The report says Benezra had been working to develop a non-asbestos diaphragm and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 8, 1973
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Inspection of RG-244 Calidria Bags with Tuck-In Sleeves at the Atlanta Warehouse (1973)
Internal correspondence reporting J. E. Walsh's inspection of four pallets of RG-244 Calidria asbestos in new bags with tuck-in sleeves at the Atlanta warehouse. It reports no loose material on any pallet, small amounts of pressed asbestos on 5 of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Compilation: Condor Asbestos Prospect Report Cover (1959), Joe Mine Inspection Memo (1973), Umetco Asbestos Awareness Program and King City Survey (1984-85), and Calidria Data Room Operations Description
…a Joe S-7 mine area inspection by Ed Davies of California Industrial Safety (conveyor guarding, engine side flaps, backup alarms); breaks off mid-sentence Umetco Minerals Corporation internal correspondence from H. B. Rhodes, November 16…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 16, 1974
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Dr. C. S. Thompson's Visit to Niagara Falls: Silica Criteria, Talc Exemption and Fiber Counting (1974)
Memorandum reporting an informal October 10, 1974 visit by Dr. C. S. Thompson to the Niagara Falls laboratories. It covers the pending NIOSH silica criteria document, the status of the talc exemption from OSHA asbestos regulations, and disagreement…
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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 warehouses in Wyoming and Oklahoma during loading of shrink-wrapped Super Visbestos bags, and Montello's observations that heat seals on the bags were faulty. It also reports a call from the Amsco…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 3, 1976
H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne, Jr. and Others on October 28, 1976 Revision to California OSHA Asbestos Standard, Section 5208, with Attached Regulation Text (1976)
A one-page internal memo from H. B. Rhodes transmitting the official text of changes to the California asbestos regulations adopted by the Standards Board on October 28, 1976, and noting they would be reconsidered in early 1977. The attachment…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 21, 1973
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers Transmitting Comments and Questions on the EPA Asbestos Regulations, with King City Environmental Impact Analysis Forms (1973)
A May 21, 1973 internal memo from H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers transmits a compilation of comments and questions, dated April 6, 1973, on the new EPA asbestos emission regulations. The memo says customers might switch to other materials if made to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 28, 1973
H. B. Rhodes and J. L. Myers Report of Call on Montello, Inc., Calidria Distributor to the Drilling Industry (1973)
Report of a roughly six-hour quarterly status meeting in Chicago on November 28, 1973 with Montello, Inc., the distributor of Calidria asbestos products to the drilling industry. It covers sales volume estimates, bag supply, competitors, pricing,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 14, 1978
Harry Rhodes to T. F. Carmody and Others Transmitting Draft AIA/NA Response to OSHA Generic Standard Proposal (1978)
A handwritten cover note from Harry Rhodes of Calidria Asbestos sends recipients a draft Asbestos Information Association/North America (AIA/NA) response to OSHA's October 4, 1977 generic carcinogen standard proposal. The note asks for comments…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 9, 1979
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on California SB-678 (Nejedly) and Asbestos in Drilling Fluids, with Copy of the Bill (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo from Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers responding to a July 3, 1979 request for comments on California SB-678. The memo says California waste disposal regulations list asbestos as a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 28, 1975
H. B. Rhodes Report of Call on National Gypsum (Buffalo) about the Films 'Killer Dust' and 'Living With Dust' (1975)
A Union Carbide report of call dated 4/28/75 in which H. B. Rhodes described attending a showing of two films at National Gypsum in Buffalo, NY, and a brief talk with Frank Zimmerman. He…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 10, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on Asbestos Types Used in Spray Tests Submitted on the California Marks Bill (1975)
A one-paragraph internal memo from H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber, with copies to J. L. Myers and the file, transmitting information on the type of asbestos used in tests submitted regarding the California Marks Bill. The memo states that the records…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 22, 1977
Harrison B. Rhodes to Lewis B. Weisfeld Transmitting Paper 'Consumer "Safety" in Plastics Systems Containing Bound Asbestos Fibers' (1977)
A November 22, 1977 cover letter from Harrison B. Rhodes to Lewis B. Weisfeld enclosing five copies of a paper presented at the Denver meeting and requesting its consideration for publication in a Society of Plastics Engineers journal. The attached…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 11, 1973
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Asbestos-Containing Garments and the FDA Ban on General Use Garments (1973)
Internal memo from H. B. Rhodes on Calidria asbestos about the July 26, 1972 Federal Register ban on general use garments containing asbestos. It reports that the FDA rejected the AIA's and UCC's suggested wording and recommends getting an…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 18, 1978
Harrison B. Rhodes to Calidria Field Representatives on the Governmental Information Campaign on the Hazards of Asbestos Exposure, with HEW Briefing Package (1978)
Internal memo from H. B. Rhodes to Calidria field representatives about the HEW (Secretary Califano) public information campaign on asbestos hazards, with an attached briefing package. The memo expected the July radio and TV spots to generate more…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 13, 1976
H. B. Rhodes to R. H. Mereness Forwarding Mt. Sinai Paper on Biological Effects of Short Fibers, with Mary S. Wolff's Transmittal and the Langer et al. Manuscript on Milled Calidria Chrysotile (1976)
Rhodes sent Mereness of the Asbestos Information Association a prepublication Mount Sinai paper on the biological effects of short fibers, suggesting it be passed to Hans Weill and not given general distribution. Behind it are Mary Wolff's June 7,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 18, 1977
Harrison B. Rhodes to Assemblyman Walter J. Kozloski on New Jersey Assembly Bill A-3009 and Asbestos Coatings (1977)
Letter from Union Carbide's Metals Division to a New Jersey assemblyman commenting on Assembly Bill A-3009, which concerned asbestos coatings after the Howell Township schools. It said sprayed unbound coatings were a poor construction…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 2, 1978
Harrison B. Rhodes to Frank Twitty on TOSCA Registration Information for Calidria Asbestos (1978)
Internal Union Carbide Metals Division memo transmitting the TOSCA registration information on the Calidria asbestos operation, with a note on whether unmodified and modified products must be reported. The attachment lists Calidria chrysotile and four treated…