16 results for “General Electric”
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Company document · Motley 1000 · February 4, 1971
Asbestos Textile Institute General Meeting on Dr. Selikoff and the New Safety Law (1971)
…suit arises." In Johns-Manville's index Johns-Manville's legal department indexed the Motley 1,000 in 1984. Its index describes this document as follows: ATI Meeting Minutes, 2/4/71 - General Meeting. Dr. J…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · 1975
Asbestos Information Association, Asbestos and Health: Questions & Answers (1975)
…a substantial period of time. 3) There is presently no evidence of hazard to the general public from exposure to the minute amounts of asbestos that may be present in community air. Related documents W. A…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · October 11, 1978
Sir Neville Stack to J. H. Marsh on a European Label for Asbestos (1978)
A two-page letter of October 11, 1978, from Sir Neville Stack, director-general of the Asbestos International Association in London, to J. H. Marsh of Raybestos-Manhattan, answering questions about labeling in Europe. Stack wrote…
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Article · Motley 1000 · 1974
Hilton C. Lewinsohn, Health Hazards of Asbestos: A Review of Recent Trends (1974)
…1974. Mentions hazards of asbestos to general public. About this copy This is document 309 of the Motley 1,000, from the set the Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust's records facility certified as true copies…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · December 20, 1978
H. E. Vanherle to Sir Neville Stack, and Stack to J. H. Marsh, on Labeling Calidria Asbestos (1978)
…its European Economic Community (EEC) Advisory Council, told Sir Neville Stack, its director-general, that the European distributor of Union Carbide asbestos had "dropped the idea" of asking for the St. Andrew's cross on bags…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · June 22, 1977
Hilton C. Lewinsohn, "Medical Aspects of Occupational Exposure to Asbestos" (1977)
…standards, and the risks to manufacturing workers, to users of asbestos products and to the general public. He concluded that "when adequately controlled the risk of asbestosis and lung cancer can be reduced to virtually nil."
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Company document · Motley 1000 · April 13, 1977
Industrial Health Foundation to Isaac H. Weaver on Raybestos-Manhattan's Membership (1977)
…1937. The corporate membership was dropped in 1957 but the General Asbestos and Rubber Division belonged to the IHF from 1968 until mid 1975 when corporate membership was once again reinstated. Related documents John H. Marsh…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · June 14, 1974
Review of Asbestos-Health Literature (1974)
…manufacturing, insulation work, and exposure of the general public. It stated that "By 1930 asbestosis was a generally recognized occupational hazard of asbestos exposure," that the first major link to lung cancer came in 1947, and…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · April 23, 1975
J. H. Marsh to Dr. Philip Enterline Sending J. D. Christian's Address on Asbestos and Health (1975)
…the Cassiar Mine, told the man that the exposure in mesothelioma cases "has largely been Crocidolite," that there was no evidence anyone in the general public had become ill from asbestos in community air, and that…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · 1974
Asbestos Information Association/North America, Asbestos and Health Booklet (1974)
…been found with exposure only to chrysotile. It quoted the 1972 Lyon conference that there was "no evidence of a risk to the general public at present" from mesothelioma, and described research the industry was funding…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · June 24, 1978
Asbestos Information Association Press Release on a Safe Level of Asbestos Exposure (1978)
…dated 6/24/78, regarding asbestos-related disease. "Asbestos represents no health risk to the general public ... Based on medical evidence to date, the asbestos industry believes that the present federal exposure standard of two fibers…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · January 25, 1978
Asbestos Information Association Technical Committee Papers and Draft Letter Selling the Enterline Study (1978)
…in the context of an existing attorney-client privilege," and said Enterline and his colleagues had worked "under our general direction and supervision." It also offered counsel's June 1977 "State of the Art" draft memorandum…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · July 31, 1978
Hilton C. Lewinsohn and Harrison B. Rhodes on Medical Surveillance in the AIA Industry Statement (1978)
…M policy except in California. A handwritten change to the draft softened the line that the general public is not at risk to say the industry considers it not at risk. It follows Marsh's June…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · June 2, 1978
John H. Marsh to T. A. Dougherty and Others on an Industry-Wide Asbestos-Health Position (1978)
…said "Asbestos workers do not seem to be more susceptible to lung cancer than other people unless they smoke," that there was "by no means general agreement" about the role of crocidolite and amosite in mesothelioma…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · September 29, 1975
H. B. Rhodes of Union Carbide on Asbestos Papers at the International Congress on Occupational Health (1975)
…particulate materials such as silica or talc. The Congress was attended by over 2,000 delegates. Rhodes reports that, in general, the Congress produced only one bombshell in the asbestos area, a paper by Dr. M…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · May 29, 1975
Dr. Philip E. Enterline to J. C. Gilson and John H. Marsh on a Mortality Study at Raybestos-Manhattan's Stratford Plant (1975)
…to relate this to duration of asbestos exposure, and to make comparisons with the general population of the State of Ct. Workers employed a year or more in production or maintenance during the period 1/1…