31 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · WARD Documents · 1959
Industrial Hygiene Foundation Members and Technical Committees (1959)
…engineering, chemical-toxicological and legal committees. Members include Asbestos Corporation Limited, the American Brake Shoe Company, Eagle-Picher and Union Carbide. Hugh M. Jackson of Johns-Manville and Ivan Sabourin of the Quebec Asbestos Mining Association…
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Company document · WARD Documents · August 10, 1982
Fran Swaney to Pam Johnson on J-M Customer Numbers for Texas Contractors and Plants, with Brown & Root Sales Printouts (1982)
…Zachry and others), Brown & Root of Houston, and the Union Carbide plant at Seadrift, the Celanese plant at Bishop and the Du Pont plant at Victoria. Handwritten answers give numbers for five companies and "None" for…
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Company document · WARD Documents · 1976
IHF Member List from the 1976 Annual Report (1976)
…in Pittsburgh, listing its member companies with the year each joined, and the new members for 1976. Members include Johns-Manville (1936), Union Carbide (1936), Metropolitan Life (1937), Owens-Corning Fiberglas (1953), Raybestos-Manhattan (1968), Certain…
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Company document · WARD Documents · 1967
Industrial Hygiene Foundation Member List from the 1967 Annual Report (1967)
…listing its member companies and associations. They include the Asbestos Textile Institute, Johns-Manville, Raybestos-Manhattan with its Manhattan Rubber Division, the National Insulation Manufacturers Association, Owens-Corning Fiberglas, Owens-Illinois, Union Carbide and Metropolitan Life.
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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 · 1965
Industrial Hygiene Foundation Membership Lists with Joining Dates (c. 1965)
…1, 1966, comes from a later one. The members include Raybestos-Manhattan's Manhattan Rubber Division (joined 1950), Owens-Corning Fiberglas (1953), Union Carbide, U.S. Steel and insurers such as the Equitable Life Assurance Society.
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Company document · WARD Documents · January 8, 1944
Philip Drinker to the Navy Bureau of Ships on Amosite Pipe Insulation at New York Shipbuilding (1944)
What it shows Drinker calls the union's questions "reasonable" and says they "should be answered." If amosite had to be used, he suggests the men be required to wear Bureau of Mines dust respirators, or…
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Company document · WARD Documents · March 3, 1972
Tabershaw-Cooper Associates to Business Agents and Insulation Contractors on Respirators Under the Emergency Asbestos Standard (1972)
What it shows The memo shows outside industrial hygiene consultants advising the insulation trade, union and employers together, in the months after the federal emergency asbestos standard of December 1971. It stressed that ventilation, enclosure, wet…
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Company document · WARD Documents · 1970
Johns-Manville Signs to Employees on Respirators and Dust Collection (c. 1970)
…speak to men who fabricated and installed insulation "in a fab shop or on the jobsite," and the mention of union and manufacturer research points to the insulation industry's health research of the late 1960s…
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Company document · WARD Documents · July 1971
T. S. Patterson to W. L. VanDerbeek on Public Relations During the Toronto Plant Strike (1971)
…and that the union had not been given the company's dust counts because an educational program was needed first so they could "interpret what these numbers actually mean." He said that employees on disability pensions…
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Company document · WARD Documents · 1972
Eagle-Picher Private-Label Insulating Cements and a Cross-Reference of J-M Firecrete Castables to Competing Brands (c. 1972)
…Philip Carey, Harbison-Walker, Union Asbestos & Rubber, GAF and General Refractories. A note says "One-Cote cement did not contain asbestos prior to 1960." The second is a cross-reference chart matching Johns-Manville's Firecrete…
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Company document · WARD Documents · May 19, 1971
G. P. Reimschussel, Disposable Dust Respirators, J-M Research Center Progress Report No. 2 (1971)
…placebos with no glass fiber, were field-tested at the Dresden Nuclear Power Plant construction site in Illinois with the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and Local 7 of the asbestos workers' union; the men found…
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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)
…that J-M would measure asbestos dust by counting fibers on a membrane filter in the worker's breathing zone. Jackson's addition was that unions and employees should be told about the new method too.
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Company document · WARD Documents · 1960
Handleability Panel Comments on Thermobestos and Competing Calcium Silicate Insulations (c. 1960)
…Ruberoid's Calsilite, Baldwin-Ehret-Hill's Thermasil, Owens-Corning Fiberglas's Kaylo and Union Asbestos and Rubber Company's Unibestos. Dustiness is noted for nearly every sample, from "No dust" and "Very little dust" for…
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Company document · WARD Documents · November 1945
Industrial Hygiene Foundation Member and Subscriber Lists (1945)
…marked by hand as Part IV of the 1945 proceedings. The members included Johns-Manville, Raybestos-Manhattan, Keasbey and Mattison, Union Asbestos & Rubber, Owens-Corning Fiberglas and the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, alongside steel, glass, mining…
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Company document · WARD Documents · June 17, 1947
Johns-Manville Board of Directors Minutes on Capital Spending and Insurance Company Loans (1947)
The 13-page minutes of the Johns-Manville Corporation board meeting of June 17, 1947, chaired by Lewis H. Brown and kept by Vandiver Brown as secretary. With projects running $4,322,000 over estimate, the…
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Company document · WARD Documents · March 24, 1969
Release and Indemnity Agreement Settling Tomplait v. Combustion Engineering (1969)
…000 each, $75,000 in all: Combustion Engineering with R & I Refractory & Insulation, Johns-Manville Products Corporation, Owens-Corning Fiberglas, Eagle-Picher Industries, and Pittsburgh Corning with Unarco and Union Asbestos and Rubber. Of that, $7…
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Company document · WARD Documents · March 21, 1969
T. J. Weeks, Throwaway Mask for Fibrous Dusts, J-M Research Center Progress Report No. 1 (1969)
…to job, so "these men generally wear no respirator and have little or no protection"; after talks with the American Industrial Hygiene Association, the insulators' union, the U.S. Bureau of Mines and Mount Sinai, J…
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Company document · WARD Documents · July 8, 1971
W. A. Young to Toronto Plant Employees on the Second Week of the Strike (1971)
…to review company and Department of Health surveys with it. He called the asbestos issue "a smoke screen" for the union's handling of the talks. The company's press handling of the same strike is…
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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…