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13 results for “Owens-Illinois”

1. Company or organization · People and organizations

   Owens-Illinois

   Owens-Illinois (O-I) is an American glass manufacturer that, from the 1940s until it sold the business in April 1958, also made an asbestos-containing high-temperature pipe and block insulation called Kaylo. Internal documents…

2. Company or organization · People and organizations

   Owens-Illinois Glass Company

3. Person · People and organizations

   W. G. Hazard

   Industrial Relations at Owens-Illinois Glass Company Industrial Hygienist, Owens-Illinois, Toledo, OH Instructor at Harvard School of Public Health Owens-Illinois Graduated from Harvard Public Health Service

4. Person · People and organizations

   U. E. Bowes

   Director of Research at Owens-Illinois Glass Company

5. Company or organization · People and organizations

   Owens-Corning Fiberglas

   …a widely used asbestos-containing pipe and block insulation called Kaylo, reselling it for Owens-Illinois from 1953 and making it from 1958 to 1972. The company became one of the most heavily sued defendants in…

6. Person · People and organizations

   Arthur J. Vorwald

   Director of the Saranac Laboratory, 1948–1952; reported to Owens-Illinois that its Kaylo insulation produced asbestosis in animals, corresponded with Johns-Manville on asbestosis studies, and proposed asbestos lung-cancer research to the Quebec Asbestos…

7. Company or organization · People and organizations

   Owens Corning Fiber Glass Corp

8. Person · People and organizations

   John D. Black

   Legal and Patent Dept. at Owens Corning Fiber Glass Corp

9. Person · People and organizations

   M. D. Burch

   Director of Industrial Relations at Owens Corning Fiber Glass Corp

10. Person · People and organizations

    H. V. Smith

    Director Quality Assurance at Owens Corning Fiber Glass Corp

11. Person · People and organizations

    Robert Eugene Peele

    …Virginia, in 1962–1963; surveyed dust from cutting Johns-Manville Thermobestos and Owens-Corning Kaylo insulation blocks and recommended Thermobestos not be cut with existing equipment. Later copied on Union Carbide asbestos monitoring reports (1973–1983).

12. Company or organization · People and organizations

    Fibreboard Corporation

    …that held asbestos insulation makers strictly liable for failing to warn insulators. Owens Corning bought Fibreboard in 1997, and its asbestos claims are now paid by the Fibreboard sub-account of the Owens Corning/Fibreboard trust.

13. Person · People and organizations

    David Owen