5,238 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 146 of 262
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
R. G. Woolery and W. T. Cohan, New Idria Chrysotile: An Unusual Ore Yields New Products (undated paper)
A technical paper by two Union Carbide authors on the New Idria, California chrysotile deposit near Coalinga. It covers the geology, exploration, open-pit mining, and wet milling at the King City plant, and describes the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 14, 1985
South Charleston Plant Asbestos Insulation Upgrading Program (1985)
A proposal to upgrade asbestos insulation at the South Charleston Plant to comply with OSHA standards, estimated at $4.2MM over three years. It describes three work phases completing in 1985, 1986 and 1987, with cost estimates and allocation of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 23, 1979
E. W. Shortridge to O. J. Malacarne on 1978 Sputum Cytology Results at King City (1979)
Internal correspondence from King City reporting Fourth Quarter 1978 sputum cytology results for King City plant employees, with three attached tables. The letter compares King City results with a Dr. Saccomanno survey of 2025 non-miners, notes the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 11, 1975
L. J. LaFrance to W. J. Ziemba Summarizing August 1975 Industrial Hygiene Findings at the Tarrytown Site, with Attached Amine Air Method and Fish Toxicity Table (1975)
…amine/fish toxicity, computer room noise) Union Carbide Chemicals Division Laboratory Manual industrial hygiene method for determining amines in air (gas chromatography), August 1968 Attached table of amines and amino compounds and their effects on fish…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Calidria Asbestos Toxicology Report, with Handwritten Annotations and OSHA 29 CFR 1910.93 Asbestos Dust Standard Page (December 22, year not shown)
…UC-187 and handwritten label 'Calidria Asbestos Toxicology Report - Dec. 22' Calidria Asbestos Toxicology Report on Union Carbide Mining and Metals Division letterhead, with handwritten unit-conversion notes Photocopied page of the federal asbestos dust standard…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 23, 1982
Handwritten Fiber Count Calculations for Asbestos Samples Z-3732, Z-3733 and Z-3734 (1982)
One page of handwritten notes headed "Asbestos" and dated June 23, 1982. It lists three samples (Z-3732, Z-3733, Z-3734, each marked 6-10-82) with fiber counts per 100 fields and a calculation converting each count to fibers longer than 5 µm per…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 10, 1987
L. W. Phair to Department Heads and Coordinators on Interim Procedure for Entry Into Asbestos Enclosures at Sistersville (1987)
Memorandum from L. W. Phair dated June 10, 1987, setting out an interim procedure, not to exceed 30 days, for entry into asbestos removal enclosures at the Sistersville plant. It called for the Maintenance Department to barricade enclosures and for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 7, 1975
J. E. Walsh Call Report on Georgia Pacific, Marietta, Georgia, Joint Compound Plant (1975)
Call report by J. E. Walsh on a visit to Georgia Pacific's Marietta, Georgia plant, a carload user of SG-210 that makes tape joint muds. It reports a recent surge of orders from Florida and relays a statement that Georgia Pacific's Akron, N.Y. board…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 6, 1972
John L. Myers to W. N. Johnson on a Telephone Call with EPA About Proposed Asbestos Regulations (1972)
Internal correspondence summarizing a 4/5/72 telephone call between the author and Jim Crowder of the EPA in Durham about draft proposed asbestos regulations. The memo lists the status of each of the company's recommendations from its 3/27 letter…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 19, 1975
J. E. Walsh Call Reports on Jim Walter Research Corp. and Celotex Use of Calidria, with Copies to R. E. Byrne, T. P. Norris and W. C. Thurber (1975, 1980)
The exhibit holds three Union Carbide call reports by J. E. Walsh on Jim Walter Research Corp. of St. Petersburg, Florida. The first is a 6-19-75 report on a Calidria seminar for Jim Walter…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 30, 1975
W. A. Fraser, Micromechanical Characterization of Surface Treated Reinforcing Fibers in Ductile Polymer Matrices (1975)
A Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics R&D project report (Project 597M02, File 4280) on a single-filament fragmentation technique for evaluating fiber/matrix adhesion and the effects of sizing and coupling agents. It covers fiber…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 23, 1976
J. E. Walsh to Bob Favero (Georgia Pacific) on OSHA Asbestos Regulations and Joint Compound (1976)
Letter from a Union Carbide Southern Region sales manager to a Georgia Pacific gypsum plant manager, responding to reports that contractors had been told asbestos was banned in joint cements. It recites the 1972 OSHA asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
J. E. Walsh Customer Call Reports on Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, Oklahoma (1982 and 1977)
Two Metals Division customer call reports by salesman J. E. Walsh on Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The 8-31-82 report covers a response to Phillips' inquiry about Calidria availability after J-M's Chapter 11 announcement, and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 5, 1978
B. F. Brown, R. C. Glock and W. W. McManus to All Brownsville Plant Employees on the OSHA Inspection Results (1978)
…employees reporting the result of a four-day OSHA inspection of the plant covering Union Carbide and Brown & Root. It states the result was one alleged minor violation for Union Carbide and none for Brown & Root…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 14, 1974
W. C. Thurber to Dr. J. J. Welsh Forwarding Dr. Goodman's Proposed Medical Surveillance Provisions for the OSHA Asbestos Standard (1974)
Internal Union Carbide cover memo in which W. C. Thurber sent Dr. J. J. Welsh a recommendation by Dr. Joseph L. Goodman to the Asbestos Information Association on revisions to the OSHA asbestos standard. He asked…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 7, 1970
R. E. Byrne to J. L. Myers, J. A. Riddle and F. J. Shortsleeve on Status of Program: Asbestos in Latex Paint, with Attached Jennat Technical Service Report on Standard Brands A-1 Premium Paint (1970)
A two-page memorandum from R. E. Byrne reporting on the status of Union Carbide's program to introduce Calidria asbestos (CG-40, CG-135) into latex paint, covering Major Paint, Jennat, South Charleston R&D…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Restricted Work Program Procedures: Temporary and Permanent Medical Restrictions and Recommendations (undated)
Undated plant procedure describing how medical restrictions and recommendations on employees, whether occupational or non-occupational, are recorded on a 3-part "Release to Work" form and distributed to supervisors, timekeepers and labor relations.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 27, 1978
Harvey R. Schulz to OSHA's Richard L. Miller Transmitting Texas City Plant Information After Inspection (1978)
Letter from a Union Carbide senior industrial hygienist to an OSHA compliance officer, responding to information requested during OSHA's December 13, 1978 inspection of the Texas City Plant. It lists seven items being provided, including…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 8, 1968
F. D. Dexter to Distribution Announcing the Calidria Asbestos Workshop, with Outline and Charts on Performance and Divestment Options (1968)
…line, customers, 1967 and 1968 performance, projections, divestment options and economics Handwritten or partly legible Union Carbide worksheets with tables, mostly unreadable in OCR Draft statements on UCC's consideration of divesting the Calidria Asbestos business
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 30, 1977
Customer Call Report on Contico's Trial of RG-600 in the "Amazon" Maid Truck (1977)
Metals Division customer call report on a call with Al Kroc, General Manager, Plastics, at Contico, whose objective was to determine the results of an initial trial. It records that RG-600 did not solve his warpage problem but gave a large modulus…