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  1. Company document · Union Carbide documents · 2001

    Union Carbide's Responses to Plaintiffs' First Interrogatories and Requests for Production in Latham v. Garlock, with Campbell Affidavit, Rhodes-to-Thurber Memo on Asbestos Warning Labels, and Fax Cover Sheet (2001)

    Union Carbide Corporation's responses to plaintiffs' first interrogatories and requests for production, Latham v. Garlock, Cause No. 15137BH01 (UC-5417); includes lists of Calidria grades, applications, library holdings and customer literature Affidavit of Fact of…

  2. 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…

  3. Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 30, 1975

    W. P. Ellis (Amchem Products) to Union Carbide Metals Division on Health Hazard of Calidria in Adhesives and Coatings, with H. B. Rhodes Cover Memo (1975)

    Letter, W. P. Ellis (Amchem Products, Foster Division) to Union Carbide Metals Division, June 30, 1975, asking about health hazard of Calidria in adhesives and coatings Internal memo, H. B. Rhodes to Byrne, Dickson, Myers and…

  4. Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 29, 1975

    H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne, Jr., B. L. Ingalls, J. L. Myers and W. C. Thurber on the 18th International Congress on Occupational Health, Brighton (1975)

    Memo from H. B. Rhodes reporting on his attendance at the 18th International Congress on Occupational Health in Brighton, England, September 14-19, 1975. It summarizes papers and informal conversations on asbestos-related mesothelioma, lung cancer,…

  5. Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 22, 1971

    J. E. Klein and H. B. Rhodes Call Report on Marco Chemical, Bartow, Florida (1971)

    Report of a regular call on Marco Chemical of Bartow, Florida, a polyester resin maker and Calidria distributor. It covers production of RG-244 resin, a skin irritation problem among workers, complaints about a fast wet-out resin, and distributor…

  6. 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:…

  7. Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 16, 1975

    H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne, Jr. and Others on OSHA Regulations for Occupational Exposure to Crystalline Silica (1975)

    Internal memo from H. B. Rhodes of the "Calidria" Asbestos department reporting that NIOSH had sent OSHA its criteria document for a crystalline silica regulation. It describes the proposed regulation, says RG-144 and RG-244 were checked and no…

  8. 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…

  9. 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…

  10. Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 15, 1973

    H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on FDA Proposed Rulemaking on Asbestos Particles in Food and Drugs (1973)

    Internal correspondence from H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber giving comments on the FDA's proposed rulemaking on asbestos particles in food and drugs (Fed. Reg. Vol. 38, No. 188, Sept. 28, 1973). Rhodes assessed the effect on Calidria sales to paper…

  11. Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 30, 1975

    H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on OSHA Regulations and Asbestos Use Warnings, with Commentary on the Chamberlain Law Department Memorandum (1975)

    Memo responding to Thurber's request for comments on Marjorie Chamberlain's May 5, 1975 Law Department memorandum proposing a cancer warning label for Calidria asbestos. Rhodes discusses business risk to RG-244 and RG-600 sales, summarizes the…

  12. Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 30, 1975

    Amchem Products (W. P. Ellis) Inquiry on Calidria Health Hazard, with H. B. Rhodes Memo and Draft Reply (1975)

    Letter, W. P. Ellis (Amchem Products, Foster Division) to Union Carbide Metals Division asking for comments on the health hazard of Calidria in adhesives and coatings, June 30, 1975 Internal memo, H. B. Rhodes to R…

  13. Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 1980

    Proceedings of the National Workshop on Substitutes for Asbestos, Vol. II (GCA Corporation for U.S. EPA): Flowers, 'Chemical Detoxification of Asbestos Fibers,' with Discussion, and Rhodes Memo on California Asbestos Study (1980)

    …Asbestos, Vol. II, GCA Corporation for EPA, December 1980 Earl S. Flowers, 'Chemical Detoxification of Asbestos Fibers' (abstract, text, figures, Table I, references) Discussion and questions following the Flowers paper (Steel Workers Union, Dresser, NJ Dept…

  14. Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 18, 1975

    H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne, G. L. Dickson, J. L. Myers and W. C. Thurber Transmitting Draft Reply to Amchem Products on Calidria Health Hazard, with Amchem Inquiry and Draft Letter (1975)

    …Byrne, Dickson, Myers and Thurber, July 18, 1975, transmitting the draft Letter from W. P. Ellis, Amchem Products, to Union Carbide Metals Division, June 30, 1975, asking about health hazard of Calidria in adhesives and coatings

  15. Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 24, 1978

    H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on the Occurrence of Ultra-Fine Fibers in Calidria RG-244 Asbestos (1978)

    Informal report No. 2196-64 describing a recount of 65 filters from 36 customer locations, collected 1973-1977, to determine whether ultra-fine fibers in Calidria RG-244 asbestos were new or previously missed. It reports that fiber counts of 20-40…

  16. Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 24, 1975

    H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on Advantages of Dust Controlled "Calidria" Products (1975)

    …to dust-controlled Calidria products generally. It lists six advantages: reduced health risk, defense against product liability suits, a counter to union activity, OSHA and EPA compliance positions, and shipping savings. It asks counsel to review…

  17. Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 4, 1971

    H. B. Rhodes to F. J. McCarthy and R. E. Byrne on Pigmented Asbestos-Containing Systems, Docket 8093 (1971)

    Internal memo summarizing conclusions of a meeting at Niagara Falls on pigmented asbestos-containing systems (Docket 8093). McCarthy was to review whether the docket covers the separate slurry technique, a list of foreign countries was to be…

  18. Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 20, 1975

    H. B. Rhodes Report of Call to General Motors Research Lab (Dr. W. Krebs) on Fiber Counting Methods for Ground Plastic Samples (1975)

    …of counting and identifying fibers in air samples from spraying and grinding of Calidria-containing plastic. It describes GM's optical and SEM procedure, compares it with Union Carbide's approach, and recommends that K. S…

  19. Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 30, 1975

    H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on OSHA Asbestos Use Warnings and the Law Department's Proposed Cancer Label for Calidria (1975)

    Memo responding to a request for comments on Marjorie Chamberlain's May 5, 1975 Law Department memorandum, which recommended stronger asbestos warning labels. The writer discussed the business, medical and liability risks of a label saying asbestos…

  20. Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 28, 1970

    J. E. Skvarla and H. B. Rhodes Call Report on Permutit Co. Inquiry About Asbestos for Oil Removal from Recycled Water (1970)

    Call report on a telephone call from Hans Lundgren of Permutit Co. (Paramus, N.J.), who was preparing a proposal on using asbestos to remove emulsified oil from recycled demineralized water in a PVC-PVA manufacturing operation. Skvarla agreed to…