5,238 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 177 of 262
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 10, 1965
J. A. Faucher and J. V. Koleske, Status Report on Mechanical Properties of Estane-Chlorobenzene-Asbestos Systems (1965)
Status report on laboratory tests of blends of Estane polyurethane, chlorobenzene and chrysotile asbestos from Coalinga, covering tensile properties, shear modulus and mechanical loss. It reports that tensile properties were equivalent to or better…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 20, 1983
G. L. Dickson to J. T. Kelly on the Impact of a 0.5 Fiber/cc TWA Standard on 1984 Calidria Sales (1983)
Internal memo in which G. L. Dickson of Calidria Asbestos responded to a report by Fred Smith estimating a 31.5% loss in sales if OSHA lowered the asbestos standard from 2.0 to 0.5 fibers/cc. Dickson gave five reasons he considered Smith's…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 1, 1978
K. Gran Townsend to A. L. Barefoot, R. C. Glock and L. T. Windel on Contractor Employees' Exposure to Potential Health Hazards (1978)
A one-page internal cover memo, marked personal and confidential, forwarding a letter from T. A. Moore of the Union Carbide Law Department to J. C. Schonberg, Industrial Hygiene, Taft Plant, on contractor employees' exposure to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 30, 1977
Fred Williams to Distribution Lists on Update of Procedure for Protection Against Inhalation of Asbestos Fibers, Institute Plant (1977)
Internal correspondence from the Institute Plant Industrial Hygiene department transmitting an updated procedure for protecting personnel against inhalation of asbestos fibers during handling, demolition and removal. The memo cites OSHA and EPA…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1975
E. J. Kleber Call Report on General Electric (Marvin Wilson) Inquiry About RG-600 for Reinforced Polypropylene (1975)
…Louisville, KY, asking whether Union Carbide could supply 150,000 to 300,000 pounds of RG-600 in 1976 for reinforcing polypropylene. It records a discussion of health hazards and handling, a request for a 30…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 6, 1987
C. C. Neely to L. E. Calvert and Others: Minutes of Task Group Meeting on Phaseout of Asbestos-Containing Materials in C&P Group Work Places (1987)
Memo from C. C. Neely transmitting an executive summary of the March 17, 1987 Task Group meeting on phasing out asbestos-containing materials in the Chemicals and Plastics Group's plants. It states that no asbestos-containing products were to be…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 9, 1976
K. Gran Townsend to G. P. Durocher on Handling Asbestos Materials in the Brownsville Plant Warehouse (1976)
Internal letter-memo dated September 9, 1976, following a visit to the Brownsville Plant warehouse at G. P. Durocher's request for guidance on handling asbestos-containing materials. It states the small quantity on hand should not be a health hazard…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 31, 1979
Kirk E. Martin to J. H. Barrett et al. on OSHA Complaint Investigation of Welding in Van Boxes at the Texas City Plant (1979)
Internal memo reporting an OSHA industrial hygienist's follow-up investigation on October 30, 1979, at the Texas City Plant into employee complaints of overexposure to ozone, argon and metal fumes while welding inside van boxes in building 189. It…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 20, 1972
B. L. Ingalls to R. E. Byrne, Jr. and Others on Industrial Hygiene Consultants for Asbestos Dust Survey (1972)
B. L. Ingalls reported on telephone calls to two industrial hygiene consultants, United States Testing Company and W. T. Ingraham, about their ability to perform asbestos dust count surveys. Ingraham gave a cost estimate of $1,500 to $3,000 for an…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 31, 1983
R. E. Cashdollar to J. E. Boley and J. E. Heilman on Industrial Hygiene Monitoring for Asbestos Fibers (1983)
A one-page internal memo from R. E. Cashdollar asking the recipients to begin contacting the Safety/Industrial Hygiene Department on most asbestos removal operations, to improve the company's data base. It states the department would respond as…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 6, 1977
E. J. Kleber Call Report on Ford Motor Company Vinyl Plant, Mt. Clemens, Seminar on Using Asbestos Safely (1977)
Customer call report on a 10/6/77 visit to Ford Motor Company's Vinyl Plant in Mt. Clemens, MI, where R. E. Byrne, Jr. and J. L. Myers presented a seminar on using asbestos (Calidria) safely to a Ford sealant task force. The report describes Ford's…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 26, 1982
Mark E. Bell to R. F. Painter on Industrial Hygiene Asbestos Monitoring of Insulation Stripping in Building 706, D. C. Shamblin and R. E. Templeton (1982)
Two Union Carbide industrial hygiene monitoring forms dated April 26, 1982, reporting asbestos air samples taken April 21, 1982 in Building 706 while insulators stripped insulation from a steam line and condensate line. Page 1 reports…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 6, 1978
R. E. Byrne, Jr. to W. D. Bybee (Gulf Oil Chemicals) Enclosing Calidria RG-600 Brochure for Polypropylene (1978)
Letter from Union Carbide's Metals Division to a Gulf Oil Chemicals product development contact, sent at the request of Mr. Krauskopf. It enclosed a brochure on Calidria asbestos RG-600 and a paper on reinforced…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 7, 1969
Gabe Acosta to Paul W. McDaniel Transmitting King City Plant Dust Particle Count Sheets (1969-1970)
Compilation of two internal-correspondence cover letters from Gabe Acosta to Paul W. McDaniel and a series of 'Dust Sample' data sheets for the King City plant, covering sampling dates from July 1969 to October 1970. The sheets list sampling…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 19, 1987
J. E. Sanders to B. G. Perry on Asbestos Usage and Phase-Out Plans for C&P Facilities (1987)
Internal Union Carbide correspondence dated February 19, 1987, in which J. E. Sanders told B. G. Perry that plans were being established to phase out asbestos-containing materials from C&P facilities. Clyde Neely was asked…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 11, 1981
R. E. Byrne, Jr. to D. J. Ippolito on 1982 Calidria Asbestos Export Sales by Country (1981)
Internal Union Carbide Metals Division memo transmitting a breakdown of 1982 Calidria asbestos export sales by country, with totals taken from the 1982 ABB. The attached table lists tons and thousands of dollars by grade for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 29, 1979
Ruth Clise to W. T. Shelton on Asbestos Monitoring of Insulation Stripping in Building 704, South Charleston (1979)
Internal correspondence reporting breathing zone air sampling of two insulators, N. J. Dean and R. E. Raines, who stripped suspected asbestos insulation from a steam line on the third level of Building 704 in South Charleston, West Virginia. The…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 1, 1972
John L. Myers to "Jim" on the Daubert Dispute over Asbestos Sales to Farco (1972)
Memo-style letter from John L. Myers, dated Niagara Falls, September 1, 1972, to "Jim" reporting on a dispute with customer Daubert. Myers described meetings and calls with Daubert officials and W. R. Grace after UCC declined to stop asbestos sales…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 25, 1978
G. W. Bott to W. T. Shelton on Asbestos Exposure Survey of Insulators Stripping Old Insulation, Building 701 (1978)
Interoffice correspondence reporting a September 9, 1978 survey of asbestos fiber exposure for two insulators stripping insulation from high pressure steam lines in the south side basement of Building 701. It reports measured exposures of 0.11 and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 13, 1975
E. J. Kleber Call Report on General Electric Appliance Park, Louisville, on an RG-600 Asbestos Seminar (1975)
Customer call report on a seminar for General Electric personnel at Appliance Park, Louisville, about RG-600 asbestos. It records that G.E.'s medical department was expected to resist use of asbestos because fiber concentrations above 0.1 fibers/cc…