5,238 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 77 of 262
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 30, 1974
E. C. Madlangbayan to Paul W. McDaniel on Personal Air Samples at the King City Plant, December (1974)
Internal memo from the King City quality control supervisor to the Medical Department in New York reporting personal air sampling results for six plant workers in December 1974. The cover page gives time-weighted averages by job classification.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 1983
Mario Gutierrez Safety Audit Forms for Maintenance (Hearing Conservation, Hearing Protection, Noise) and Stores (Detector Tubes) (1983)
Set of completed safety audit forms dated January 1983. It includes a Share Audit Procedure form on Hearing Conservation for Maintenance, Hearing Protection and Noise inspection checklists for Maintenance, and a Detector Tubes expiration audit for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 12, 1984
M. F. Stowers to G. W. Phares on Asbestos Monitoring During Insulation Stripping at the Institute Plant (1984)
Internal memo reporting personal asbestos exposure monitoring on November 13, 1984 during stripping of about 100 ft of asbestos-containing steam line insulation at the Institute plant. It states that all four samples were well below the 2.0 fibers…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 21, 1969
G. L. Dickson to B. K. Barton Transmitting Technical Service Report on American Can Company Paper Toweling Trial with High Purity Asbestos (1969)
A cover memo from G. L. Dickson to B. K. Barton transmits a Technical Service Report (dated November 17, 1969) on a November 6, 1969 machine trial at American Can Company's Green Bay, Wisconsin mill. The trial tested High Purity Asbestos as a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 7, 1973
J. E. Walsh Call Report on Alpha Chemical (Colliersville, Tenn.) Regarding RG-244 and OSHA Concerns (1973)
Report of a call by J. E. Walsh on Dick Holtzendorf, Technical Director of Alpha Chemical, a polyester resin maker, to promote RG-244. It records that the customer was reluctant to keep asbestos at its plant because of possible OSHA inspection and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 5, 1979
W. B. Troutman to Mailing List A-8 on Asbestos Handling at the South Charleston Plant, with Attached Handling Procedure (1979)
Internal correspondence from the South Charleston Plant Safety Director to a mailing list, transmitting a plant procedure for handling asbestos insulation. The memo says asbestos had been recognized as a serious health hazard and that the attached…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 27, 1980
W. F. Blythe, Jr. to J. R. Hall on Asbestos Monitoring of Construction Employees at the South Charleston Plant (1980)
Internal correspondence reporting a March 20, 1980 survey of Construction employees who removed asbestos pipe insulation near Building 103 at the South Charleston plant. It reported personal-sampler results for one insulator and one laborer,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 24, 1965
J. D. Young to K. B. Lanham on Dust Sampling of "Carey-Temp" Insulation Block Cutting (1965)
Internal correspondence from Industrial Hygiene reporting on a dust sampling series run in the Insulation Fabrication Shop while a head grinder machine cut "Carey-Temp" insulation block. It said the dust-exposure health hazard of the operation was…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 6, 1987
S. B. Kovach to L. C. Stewart Transmitting SHARE Inspection Results, South Charleston Plant (1987)
Cover letter from the South Charleston Plant SHARE coordinator sending L. C. Stewart the findings of a May 6, 1987 SHARE safety/health inspection. The letter sets a 90-day deadline to address deficiencies and requires 30-day progress updates. The…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 31, 1963
C. W. Schersten, Monthly Report on Soft Hydrocarbon Resins as Binders for Coalinga Asbestos (1963)
Monthly research report from the Olefins Division's R&D department on laboratory work blending soft hydrocarbon resins (U-311 Prepolymer and a 'C' Cut resin from Unsaturate Oil) with Coalinga asbestos as a low-cost binder system for building…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 22, 1974
T. P. Norris Report of Call to K. Lebeis on U. S. Gypsum, South Gate, on SG 210 Sales, Cal-OSHA and Oregon-OSHA (1974)
Two-page Union Carbide report of a call on U. S. Gypsum, South Gate, California, to find out why sales of SG 210 were down. It records U.S.G.'s reduced inventory, discussion of Cal…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 26, 1972
John L. Myers to Robert Kurz (Westinghouse) on RG-144 Use, Asbestos Toxicology Position Paper and Respirators (1972)
Letter from John L. Myers to Robert Kurz of Westinghouse Electric Corporation enclosing literature on RG-144 and RG-244 asbestos products. It states that a corporate asbestos toxicology "position paper" was being prepared, says Kurz…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 6, 1983
T. P. Norris to Bruce Davis, J. W. Mortell Company, Enclosing New CALIDRIA Asbestos Price Schedule (1983)
Letter from Union Carbide's Long Beach, California office to the purchasing contact at J. W. Mortell Company of Kankakee, Illinois, enclosing a new price schedule for each CALIDRIA asbestos product the company buys, effective January…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 6, 1984
L. R. Noble to J. W. Barna and Others on Asbestos Insulation Removal Project, Steam Plant and Monomers Unit, Sistersville Plant (1984)
Memorandum documenting a January 5, 1984 meeting on how Construction Department employees would remove asbestos insulation from piping and equipment in the Monomers Unit and Steam Plant at the Sistersville Plant. It sets out eight action steps: EPA…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 1986
Removals & Retirements Work Order 838-2391: Asbestos Insulation Control, Upper Island Chemical Complex, South Charleston Plant (1986)
A capital work order (Removals & Retirements, job NP-2147, request 514-0544) authorizing $26,000 to remove asbestos insulation from idle equipment and lines in the Upper Island DAA/MSO facilities and unused Ethanol DSP facilities at the South…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 24, 1980
J. F. Collins to P. J. Fournier Transmitting the Sylodex Distributor Agreement with W. R. Grace & Co. (1980)
…Collins to P. J. Fournier, October 24, 1980, transmitting the executed Grace distributor contract Sylodex Agreement between Union Carbide Corporation and W. R. Grace & Co., made as of July 1, 1980, Articles 1-20 and signature…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 20, 1979
R. C. Pierrehumbert Project Report on Glass Re-enforcement Fillers in Latex High-Build Coatings (1979)
Project report (Garland, TX, ref. 9JG-74) on tests of two Owens Corning Fiberglas glass fillers, flake and chopped, as substitutes for asbestos fiber re-enforcement in UCAR Latex 154 high-build coatings. It says manufacturers were interested in…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 7, 1979
J. C. Ledvina to J. H. Barrett and Others on an OSHA Visit to the Texas City Plant (1979)
Internal memo reporting a visit by two OSHA representatives to the Texas City plant to discuss ethylene production and ethylene oxide use. It lists nine points from the discussion, including OSHA's interest in brain tumors among plant workers, a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 19, 1968
S. Chwastiak Project Report on Properties of Colloidal Chrysotile Asbestos from the Coalinga Region of California (1968)
A Business Confidential project report (Project No. 458-N11, supervisor R. E. Byrne) summarizing studies from 1963 to 1968 of the surface and colloidal properties of Coalinga chrysotile asbestos. It covers fibril structure, chemical modification of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 4, 1978
John L. Myers to R. E. Byrne, Jr. on Daubert Chemical's Decision to Discontinue Asbestos-Filled Products (1978)
…Brook about orders for RG-110-EX. Houghton said Daubert's upper management had decided to discontinue all asbestos-filled products with a target date of 12/31/78, citing union pressure and insurance company insistence.