4 results for “Owens-Illinois”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 21, 1962
R. J. Sexton to Plant Manager Transmitting Peele's Industrial Hygiene Survey of 'Thermobestos' and 'Kaylo' Insulation Block Dust, Plant 511/512 (1962)
…Insulation Shop, Building 511-2018, where Johns-Manville 'Thermobestos' and Owens Corning 'Kaylo' insulation blocks were sawed. The letter says the report found 'Thermobestos' dust a definite health hazard with silicosis as the ultimate outcome, that…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on the Insulation Block Dust Survey of Johns-Manville "Thermobestos" at the Institute Plant (1962)
…hygienist R. E. Peele's 3 December 1962 memo and the enclosed 1962 industrial hygiene survey of dust from sawing Johns-Manville "Thermobestos" and Owens-Corning "Kaylo" insulation blocks. The memo recounts the earlier reports, a…
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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)
…operators complained in November 1961 of heavy dust when cutting Johns-Manville's Thermobestos blocks, and little when cutting Owens-Corning's Kaylo. Peele concluded that cutting Thermobestos with band saws "produces a definite atmospheric hazard…
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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)
…Robert E. Peele surveyed the plant's insulation shop and found that cutting J-M's "Thermobestos" blocks "produces a definite atmospheric hazard to health," while cutting Owens-Corning's "Kaylo" blocks did not. The plant…