5,238 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 55 of 262
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 6, 1981
Industrial Hygiene Monitoring for Asbestos: R. E. Raines, Building 701 Storeroom, Report to W. T. Shelton (1981)
One-page Union Carbide industrial hygiene monitoring form for asbestos, dated August 6, 1981. It reports one 45-minute personal sample of 0.089 fibers/cc taken on August 5, 1981 on an insulator (R. E…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 24, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on the Occurrence of Ultra-Fine Fibers in Calidria RG-244 Asbestos (1978)
Informal report No. 2196-64 describing a recount of 65 filters from 36 customer locations, collected 1973-1977, to determine whether ultra-fine fibers in Calidria RG-244 asbestos were new or previously missed. It reports that fiber counts of 20-40…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 29, 1983
Randy [surname unclear] to Manhar Patel on Scheduling 1984 Industrial Hygiene Monitoring for the Construction Department (1983)
A one-page handwritten note dated November 29, 1983, to Manhar Patel with a copy to Charlie Maxwell. It says a reviewer named Don had reviewed the 1984 I-H Program for the Construction Department and found it very good. He asked that time periods,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 22, 1972
B. L. Ingalls to R. E. Byrne and Others on a Format for Handling Customer Inquiries About the New OSHA Regulations (1972)
Memorandum suggesting a basic format for company personnel to use when customers call with questions about the new OSHA asbestos regulations. It advises how to set the tone of the conversation and lists five points to raise, including initial…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 12, 1975
W. C. Thurber to J. W. Rawlings and F. C. Kroft, Jr. on Pending Asbestos Lawsuits (1975)
…suits had been dismissed and 9 were still pending. It describes the past defense strategy as showing that Union Carbide never sold product to the insulation trade, and says a newly raised conspiracy claim would make…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 15, 1981
Ruth Thomas's Handwritten Calculations Converting Institute Asbestos Fiber Counts to Fibers per cm³ (1980-1981)
Three handwritten sheets of arithmetic converting asbestos fiber counts reported by an outside "Institute" (fibers per 100 fields) into fibers longer than 5 µm per cm³. Page 1 is headed "asbestos - calculations for Institute" and dated 10-15-81…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Proposed Procedure for Handling, Removing and Disposing of Asbestos-Containing Insulation, with Handwritten Note on Sending a Draft to Heilman in Maintenance
A draft plant procedure titled 'Asbestos Handling' sets out precautions for handling, installing, removing and disposing of insulation containing asbestos. It covers barricade tape, caution signs, hazardous work permits, wet handling, respirators,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 24, 1968
Handwritten Asbestos Air Sample Results and Calculations from Pipe Cutting and Fitting Tests (1968)
Four pages of handwritten notes dated 4/24/68 recording asbestos air samples taken during pipe cutting (sawing) and fitting, with sampling times, volumes, fiber counts and MPPCF calculations. Page 1 summarizes results by particle size (
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 7, 1987
T. L. Grittie, Industrial Hygiene Results on Asbestos Monitoring During Deinsulation of R-2 Reactor, Silanes (1987)
Industrial hygiene results dated April 7, 1987 for breathing-zone asbestos samples taken February 10, 1987 on insulators removing insulation from reactor R-2 in the Reactor Area of Silanes inside a negative pressure enclosure. The two samples…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 21, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to E. M. Fenner (Johns-Manville) Enclosing Draft King City Employee Letter on the HEW Asbestos Campaign (1978)
…H. B. Rhodes (Union Carbide) to Edmund M. Fenner (Johns-Manville) transmitting the enclosures Draft letter from Plant Manager and Division Medical Director to King City employees about the HEW asbestos campaign (first page only; text…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Insulation Asbestest Results Forms Logging Asbestos Spot Tests on Insulation and Other Samples (1986-1987)
A 34-page series of handwritten entries on a preprinted 'Insulation Asbestest Results Form'. Each entry gives a sample date, who submitted the sample, the sample source, magnesium and iron test results, the analyst's initials, and remarks. The six…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 7, 1975
H. B. Rhodes Call Report on Gypsum Drywall Contractors International's Asbestos Activities and OSHA (1975)
…activities. It covers the stalled dust testing program, asbestos-free joint compounds, OSHA enforcement and sign posting, reaction to Dr. Selikoff's union convention presentation, and NIOSH silica regulations. The action section recommends continued regular contact.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 3, 1974
R. E. Byrne, Jr. on Calidria Asbestos Sales Projections by Application Area, 1974-1980 (1974)
Market forecast for Calidria asbestos products, with a section for each application: floor tile, elastomers, adhesives and sealants, reinforced plastics, phenolic molding compounds, tape joint compounds, ceiling tile and paper. It gives tonnage…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 29, 1972
N. H. Ketcham Minutes of Meeting on Measuring Employee Exposure to Asbestos Under the Proposed OSHA Standard (1972)
Minutes of a February 29, 1972 meeting of Union Carbide plant and laboratory staff to plan measurement of employee exposure to asbestos in line with the proposed OSHA standard. The minutes list objectives, agreed air-sampling…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 17, 1971
G. G. Blankfard Call Report on Glidden's Toxicity Concerns About RG-244 (1971)
…R&D, Cleveland. It records that Glidden raised the toxicity of RG-244 and that Glidden's union might not permit asbestos use once its hazards are known. The writer recommends assembling a strong response. A…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 25, 1978
Purchase Authorization and Savings Record for Granite Construction Company Open Pit Mining Contract at Calidria Mine (1978)
A Union Carbide purchase authorization form for a contract open pit mining service from Granite Construction Company, order/contract no. 1978-14, with an estimated value of $242,500 for 4/25/78 to 9/28…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 23, 1963
Thomas W. Nale to K. W. Lentz Transmitting Report on Visit to King City and Pre-Employment Examination Program (1963)
…from Thomas W. Nale to K. W. Lentz, July 23, 1963, on the King City examination program Nale's memorandum on his July 9, 1963 visit to the Union Carbide Nuclear Co. plant at King City
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 14, 1991
UCC Business Confidential Asbestos Monitoring Data, Total File Through August 14, 1991 (Report FIL1, Pages 1-5)
Computer printout (Report FIL1) of asbestos monitoring records from a Union Carbide file, run 08/14/91. Each row gives a record number, sample date, department number, process or unit, building or zone, equipment, sample type…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Fred Williams to J. M. Butcher, M. E. Perry and C. L. Ruddle on Asbestos Sampling in Compliance with OSHA (undated)
A one-page Union Carbide memo from Fred Williams to three recipients about asbestos sampling under the OSHA regulation. It states that sampling could not be done as the regulation required under the existing informal notification…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 30, 1975
W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers on Sending Customers the Materials Safety Data Sheet and Asbestos Health Booklet (1975)
A one-page memo dated June 30, 1975, from W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers, with Byrne, Fusaro and Rhodes also listed. It reports Fusaro's suggestion that each customer be sent a covering letter, enough copies of the soon-to-be-revised Materials Safety…