5,238 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 90 of 262
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Calidria Asbestos Suggested Exterior White Insulating Roof Coating Formulation, 3JG-121B
A one-page Calidria Asbestos formulation sheet for a suggested exterior white insulating roof coating, labeled 3JG-121B. It lists ingredients in pounds and gallons, including Calidria HPO or SG-210 fibers at 10.0 lbs, and gives physical…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 9, 1979
Harvey R. Schulz to J. H. Barrett et al. on OSHA Complaint Investigation at the Texas City Plant Van Box Shop (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo dated October 9, 1979 reporting an OSHA industrial hygienist's October 3, 1979 visit to the Texas City Plant to investigate an employee complaint of overexposure to ozone, argon and metal fumes…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 17, 1974
T. P. Norris Report of Call on U.S. Gypsum, South Gate, on Damaged Bags, Shrink Wrap and Dust Counts for SG 210 (1974)
Report of a call on U.S. Gypsum's South Gate, California plant, where Rich Ussak (plant superintendent) and Mort Higgs (manager) were interviewed. It records the customer's concerns about damaged bags in a carload of SG 210 and possible EPA…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 23, 1971
John L. Myers on Calidria Asbestos for Latex Paints: Status and Position (1971)
A three-page status paper on using Calidria CG-135 asbestos in latex paint. It covers Major Paint and Varnish Company's A-1 paint, expected usage, Niagara Falls laboratory work, and a cost comparison with Cellosize thickener. It proposes preparing…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 13, 1987
Robert E. Plevan to John Martonik (OSHA) on the Asbestos Construction Standard (1987)
Letter from Union Carbide's Assistant Director, Occupational Health, to an OSHA deputy director thanking him for clarifying issues about the Asbestos Construction Standard after a June 23 Chemical Manufacturers Association Health Programs Task Group meeting…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 1, 1972
Paul W. McDaniel to J. L. Myers on Asbestos Dust Exposure Study at American Biltrite, Los Angeles (1972)
Internal Union Carbide letter from the Medical Department's industrial hygiene engineer reporting a May 24, 1972 air-sampling study at American Biltrite Co., Los Angeles, of asbestos dust exposure in vinyl floor tile production. It…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 22, 1974
H. B. Rhodes Report of Call on Gypsum Drywall Contractors International Safety Task Force Meeting (1974)
Report of call by H. B. Rhodes on a July 22, 1974 Gypsum Drywall Contractors International (GDCI) Safety Task Force meeting. It records discussion of OSHA asbestos regulations, efforts to replace asbestos in joint compound (mud), the GDCI plan to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 28, 1976
H. B. Rhodes to R. H. Mereness Transmitting Draft Progress Report of the AIA/NA Ad Hoc Committee on Construction, with Related AIA/NA Memos (1976)
Cover letter from Harrison B. Rhodes of Union Carbide to the executive director of the Asbestos Information Association/North America, enclosing a draft cover letter and a draft progress report on the AIA/NA Ad Hoc…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 19, 1987
R. R. Rankin to D. Liebeskind and B. D. Marsh, and B. D. Marsh to D. Liebeskind, Endorsing the South Charleston Insulation Upgrade Project (1987)
Two short internal memos about the South Charleston insulation upgrade project. On January 19, 1987, R. R. Rankin endorsed the project contingent on resolution of items in an October 30, 1986 Wegert-Whipple review transmittal and on compliance with…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 15, 1973
John L. Myers to J. Crane Transmitting Redrafted Management Newsletter Item on Safe Use of Calidria Asbestos (1973)
Internal memo from John L. Myers to J. Crane saying he redrafted Crane's information for the Management Newsletter and that P. J. Morgan should approve it before submission. The attached redraft, dated 6/15/73, is a suggested newsletter item stating…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 12, 1979
W. H. Barlow to J. B. Leverton on Asbestos Removal and Showers for Workers, with Attached Texas Air Control Board Delegation Memo and EPA Notice (1979)
A packet opening with a February 12, 1979 memo from W. H. Barlow to J. B. Leverton asking whether the Texas City plant's asbestos removal procedure needs revision, with particular concern that showers be provided for workers. Behind it are a January…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Handwritten Draft Talking Points on Asbestos Health Hazards and Plant Safety Practices, Addressed to Dr. Glenn (undated)
A one-page handwritten draft, headed 'Dr Glenn', of remarks about asbestos for what looks like a safety presentation to plant workers. It says asbestos is found in plant work areas and in household products, and that inhaling dust or fibers has been…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 3, 1976
J. L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Calidria Asbestos Bag Labelling (1976)
Internal correspondence from the Calidria Asbestos marketing department responding to a request from W. C. Thurber about bag labelling. It states that bag warnings began in June 1968 and that the wording was changed in June 1972 to comply with the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 22, 1979
K. Gran Townsend to Plant Distribution on OSHA Inspection of Brown & Root at Brownsville, with Mario Gutierrez's Inspection Summary (1979)
Cover memo of August 22, 1979 forwarding a summary of an OSHA inspection of contractor Brown & Root at the Brownsville plant, reporting that no citations were given. The attached August 16, 1979 summary to K. G. Townsend describes the August 15…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 25, 1980
H. H. Frazier to G. F. Hurley on Asbestos Exposure Potential at the No. 1 Steam Plant Precipitators, Institute Plant (1980)
Internal memo reporting air sampling for asbestos on July 21, 1980 around asbestos-containing insulation on the No. 1 Steam Plant precipitators during the boiler retubing project at the Institute plant. It lists personal and area sample results,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 18, 1977
W. D. Massey to Michel Belanger on Asbestos-Free TJC Formulations, with Four Formulation Sheets (1977)
Internal correspondence from W. D. Massey to Michel Belanger at Union Carbide Canada, enclosing several asbestos-free TJC formulations from a recent Tech Center study to help a customer develop a TJC composition. The letter comments…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 19, 1973
G. L. Dickson to J. L. Myers on Evaluation of the King City RG-244 Production Facility, with Attached Report (1973)
Internal memo from G. L. Dickson to J. L. Myers, with an attached report, summarizing a three-week visit to the King City plant in August 1973. It concluded that only a 5-10% increase in RG-244 production was possible from present facilities and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1980
J. S. Cornell to L. W. Phair on Forming a Standing Project Insulation Crew at the South Charleston Plant (1980)
Internal correspondence proposing that the South Charleston Plant keep its Project Insulation Crew as a standing crew of 10 people plus a supervisor to carry out planned blocks of insulation upgrading work. It also describes scheduling, cost…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 9, 1977
F. D. Bess to R. A. Huber and R. D. Stief Transmitting Draft Guidance for Compliance with EPA Asbestos Regulation on Insulation Removal (1977)
Cover memo from F. D. Bess to R. A. Huber and R. D. Stief, with 13 other addressees listed, transmitting a draft letter and guidance outline on complying with the EPA hazardous air pollutant regulation (40 CFR 61) for removing and disposing of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 24, 1987
Kirk E. Martin to M. Hightower and K. Klyng on Pre-Demolition Walk-Through of Bldg 187 and #32 Boiler Turbine, Texas City (1987)
Letter from Kirk E. Martin reporting industrial hygiene concerns from a questionnaire and walk-through inspection before demolition of Bldg 187 and the #32 Boiler Turbine at Texas City. It reported no concerns for Bldg 187, a significant amount of…