7 results for “General Electric”
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Company document · WARD Documents · March 11, 1969
H. M. Jackson to All Plant, Mill and Mine Managers on Explaining the Membrane Filter Technique to Unions (1969)
…1969, from H. M. Jackson at General Headquarters to all plant, mill, mine, production and division general managers, on the "Membrane Filter Technique for Evaluating Asbestos Fiber Dust Concentrations." Following E. M. Fenner's letter of…
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Company document · WARD Documents · February 1963
Dr. Paul Gross of the Industrial Hygiene Foundation, Report on Lung Sections of Joseph Kincel for Johns-Manville (1963)
…five slides of lung tissue from Joseph Kincel, sent by Dr. K. W. Smith from Middlesex General Hospital. Gross found an adenocarcinoma of the lung, apparently a primary tumor, with chronic pneumonitis, severe bronchitis and arteriosclerosis…
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Company document · WARD Documents · January 29, 1968
Dr. Paul Gross, Report on Edgar A. Gervais for Johns-Manville (1968)
…Gervais, received from Dr. Benjamin Castleman of Massachusetts General Hospital. Gross diagnosed an undifferentiated carcinoma of the bronchus with honeycombing and chronic pneumonitis. Finding "only one ferruginous body," which he judged too atypical to count as…
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Company document · WARD Documents · October 23, 1963
Industrial Hygiene Foundation Members Represented by Proxies (1963)
…by proxies," probably at the foundation's meeting of members of October 23, 1963. They include Johns-Manville, Owens-Corning Fiberglas, Owens-Illinois Glass, Union Carbide, U.S. Steel, General Motors and the Pipe Fabrication Institute.
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Company document · WARD Documents · March 7, 1968
J. C. Shiuh, Impact Strength of Amosite Fibers in Asbestos-Cement Products, J-M Research Report 411-708 (1968)
…stamped "JM CONFIDENTIAL. Not for general distribution or republication." An earlier report had found amosite usable as a substitute for "Blue fiber" (crocidolite) only in noncritical pipe. This study tested blends of 10 per cent Cape…
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Company document · WARD Documents · February 11, 1969
W. P. Howard of the Asbestos Information Committee to F. J. Solon on Caution Labels for Overseas Shipments (1969)
What it shows Howard's worry was that American transport workers who saw the labels would pass their "disquiet" to the Transport and General Workers Union, "whose members largely control the passage of cargoes through British…
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Company document · WARD Documents · 1962
Johns-Manville, Working Together in Johns-Manville, Employee Handbook (1962)
What it shows The pages on health and safety speak of examinations, inspections and protective equipment in general terms; in the pages read they do not name asbestos dust or any dust disease.