362 results for “General Electric”, page 6 of 19
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 1951
M. S. Badollet, 'Asbestos, A Mineral of Unparalleled Properties' (Johns-Manville, 1951)
A 1951 technical paper by M. S. Badollet of Johns-Manville's Research Center on the physical and chemical properties of commercial asbestos fibres (actinolite, amosite, anthophyllite, chrysotile, crocidolite, tremolite). It presents tables and test…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Eshleman, Kreider and Lewinsohn, 'The Establishment of a Medical Surveillance Program in an Asbestos Factory,' with Attached Abstracts and Lewinsohn's 'Asbestos - A Review of Health Safeguards' Talk (undated)
A 12-page exhibit that begins with a paper and abstract on setting up a medical surveillance program at a Pennsylvania friction materials plant to meet the OSHA asbestos standard. It also holds two pages of 'Abstracts on Hygiene' (November 1972) on…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Comments on EPA Draft Form 'Reporting Industrial and Commercial Use of Asbestos Fiber', with EPA Test Memo and Completed Test Form
General comments on the draft EPA form 'Reporting Industrial and Commercial Use of Asbestos Fiber' (instructions, OSHA/MSHA monitoring questions, proposed exposure reporting format) EPA Office of Pesticides and Toxic Substances memo to test participants about…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 6, 1981
Sir Neville Stack to Chairman and Members of MAP and Dr. H. C. Lewinsohn on Draft Criteria for the Diagnosis of Asbestosis and Attribution of Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma (1981)
Memorandum from the Director-General of the Asbestos International Association transmitting the latest draft of a paper on criteria for diagnosing asbestosis and attributing lung cancer and mesothelioma to asbestos exposure. It describes amendments made to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 1998
Union Carbide's Responses to Plaintiff's Interrogatories, Requests for Production and Requests for Admissions in Matthews v. United Brands Co. (1998)
Union Carbide's written general objections and responses to interrogatories, requests for production and requests for admissions in Charles Matthews v. United Brands Co., et al., Circuit Court of Mobile County, Alabama (CV-89-3977). The…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 18, 1985
Sir Neville Stack (Asbestos International Association) to Executive Committee on 'Statements and Comments' with Dr. Kevin Browne's Views (1985)
Cover memorandum from Director General Sir Neville Stack to the Executive Committee, 18 February 1985 'Some Statements and Comments on Those Statements' (7 February 1985), nine statements with comments Dr. Kevin Browne's observations on the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 2, 2002
Union Carbide's Objections and Responses to Plaintiffs' Requests for Admission (Set No. 1), Von Raeder v. Crown Cork and Seal (2002)
Caption, introduction, signature block and certificate of service dated December 2, 2002 General Objections Nos. 1-7, including a history of the Coalinga mine and Calidria Responses to Requests for Admission Nos. 1-69 Not provided…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 28, 1981
Sir Neville Stack to AIA Medical Advisory Panel Transmitting Criteria for the Diagnosis of Asbestosis, Lung Cancer and Mesothelioma, with AIA Memorandum No. 2/81 (1981)
A cover memorandum from the Director-General of the Asbestos International Association to its Medical Advisory Panel forwarding an amended "Criteria" paper, followed by the six-page paper (AIA Memorandum No. 2/81). The paper sets…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 6, 1984
Sir Neville Stack (Asbestos International Association) to Medical Advisory Panel, Transmitting 'Answers to Difficult Questions' (1984)
A one-page memorandum from the Director General of the Asbestos International Association to its Medical Advisory Panel, attaching a 1979 paper, 'Answers to Difficult Questions', for use in considering Annex B to the minutes of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 7, 1984
Sir Neville Stack to AIA Advisory Panels on Tremolite in Chrysotile, with Meeting Notes and A. A. Hodgson Paper (1984)
AIA memorandum from the Director General to the Producers and Medical Advisory Panels, 'Tremolite in Chrysotile' (7 December 1984) Notes on a 22 November 1984 meeting between Asbestosis Research Council doctors (Elmes, Hodgson, Browne) and Sir…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1955
M. S. Badollet and W. C. Streib, "Heat Treatment of Chrysotile Asbestos Fibres" (1955)
Paper presented at an Annual General Meeting in Toronto in 1955 and printed in the Transactions. It describes a commercial flash-heating method that partially dehydrates soft chrysotile asbestos fibres to give them the texture and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 19, 1984
W. C. Thurber to John Miles (OSHA) Giving Notice of Updated Calidria Asbestos Warning Label (1984)
Letter from Calidria Corporation's vice president and general manager to OSHA stating that the company had mined and milled chrysotile asbestos in San Benito County since 1963 and had used a warning label on product…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 2, 1984
Sir Neville Stack to AIA Medical Advisory Panel Circulating Comments on the Medical Surveillance of Asbestos Workers (1984)
AIA memorandum, Director General Sir Neville Stack to the Medical Advisory Panel, 2 August 1984, transmitting two enclosures Letter from Dr. T. R. P. Goffe, Occupational Health Department, to Mr. H. Hardie, Turner & Newall PLC, 22…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 30, 1979
Sir Neville Stack (Asbestos International Association) to W. D. Kelley (ACGIH) Transmitting R. Gaze's Commentary on Proposed Crocidolite and Amosite TLVs (1979)
Letter from the Asbestos International Association's Director-General to the ACGIH asking that its proposed threshold limit values for crocidolite and amosite be modified, with an attached commentary by Dr. Richard Gaze. The commentary argues…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 20, 1982
Bob Dyer (Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority) to Mark Tapp, Union Carbide, Transmitting June 1982 Monthly Waste Report, Texas City Industrial Landfill (1982)
Cover letter from the Gulf Coast Waste Disposal Authority's assistant general manager to Union Carbide's Texas City office enclosing the June 1982 Monthly Report of Waste Received. The attached Texas City Industrial Landfill report…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 25, 1985
Asbestos International Association Memorandum to Member Associations on the Doll/Peto Report, with Press Releases and Press Conference Comment (1985)
Asbestos International Association memorandum, Director General (Sir Neville Stack) to Member Associations, on the Doll/Peto Report, 25 April 1985 Asbestos Information Centre press release on the Doll/Peto Report, 24 April 1985 Health and Safety…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 1954
Bakelite Company Plastics Advertisement and Phenolic Molding Compound Brochures BMG-5000 Black 25 and Brown 15 (1954)
Compilation of Bakelite Company sales literature for plastics: a general advertisement for phenolic, styrene, vinyl and polyethylene plastics, a brochure on BMG-5000 Black 25 phenolic molding compound, and a September 1954 bulletin on BMG-5000…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 1986
John Brady, "OSHA's New Asbestos Standards Tighten Exposure Levels, Controls," Occupational Health & Safety (December 1986)
Magazine article summarizing OSHA's 1986 revised asbestos standards for general industry and construction, including the reduced 0.2 f/cc PEL, a 0.1 f/cc action level, and a compliance timetable. It covers monitoring…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 1956
M. S. Badollet and M. R. Ximenez, 'The Role of Asbestos in Plastics', Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Bulletin (1956)
Published paper presented at the April 1956 Annual General Meeting in Quebec City, reviewing the use of asbestos, chiefly chrysotile, as a filler in cold-molded, thermoplastic and thermosetting plastics. It discusses the advantages and disadvantages…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 1973
Malcolm W. Riley, Editorial 'The Familiar Aroma of Panic' on Press Coverage of Asbestos, Plastics Technology (1973)
One-page editorial in Plastics Technology (March 1973) arguing that the general press had overreacted to asbestos hazards. It cites OSHA and EPA actions and the 5 and 2 fiber/cu cm standards, and says no…