532 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 20 of 27
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 4, 1962
H. E. Persinger and K. J. Garska, Summary Report on Health Hazard of Insulation Material: Determination of Alpha-Quartz by X-Ray Diffraction (1962)
Summary report on X-ray diffraction testing of two thermal insulation materials used at the Institute Plant, Owens Corning's Kaylo and Johns Manville's Thermo-Bestos, to determine alpha-quartz content. It reports that both contain considerable…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno Transmitting Insulation Block Dust Survey of the Construction Insulation Shop, Plant 511 (1963)
Cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director forwarding an industrial hygiene report on dust in the Construction Department's insulation shop, where Thermobestos, Kaylo and Carey-Temp insulation blocks were sawed. The attached report…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1963
Thomas W. Nale Letters on Pre-Employment Medical Examinations for the King City Asbestos Plant and Related Correspondence (1963)
Three 1963 letters from Union Carbide's Medical Director, Dr. Thomas W. Nale. The June 17 letter to Dr. Hyde asked about pre-employment examinations at the King City clinic, including a chest x-ray on…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 29, 1963
R. E. Peele to R. J. Sexton, M.D., on Construction Insulation Shop, Building 511-2018 (1963)
Internal correspondence in which an industrial hygienist reported on his visit to the construction insulation shop to observe band-saw fabrication of "Carey-Temp" pipe covering. He stated that, on visual observation alone, no health hazard was…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 2, 1962
W. C. Kuryla Internal Memo Clarifying Dr. Tapp's Patent Statement, with Status Report 'Fibrous Fillers in Flexible Urethane Foams' (1962)
A March 2, 1962 internal memo from W. C. Kuryla explains that a statement attributed to Dr. W. J. Tapp in the February 23, 1962 status report on fibrous fillers in urethane foams was not meant as a legal opinion. The attached status report describes…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 1966
Chemplast Development Market Manager Detail Sheets: Asbestos Sales by Customer, August (1966)
Eleven pages of printed forms headed "A2 - New Polymers, Market Manager Detail, IG Spec Asbestos", with handwritten entries. They list customers and locations under product classes P8711 (Asbestos Standard Gr.) and P8712 and P8713 (Asbestos High…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 20, 1962
R. J. Sexton, M.D., to G. J. Ratcliffe Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Report on Dust From "Thermobestos" Insulation Blocks (1962)
A cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director forwarding an industrial hygiene report on "new and improved" "Thermobestos" asbestos insulation blocks sawed in the Construction Insulation Shop. The enclosed report (62-IH-2-G-1, dated 15 July…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 29, 1963
Paul W. McDaniel to Ralph Sarla on Air Particle Counts at the Sterling Forest Asbestos Development Facility (1963)
Letter reporting particle counts (MPPCF) for air samples taken on July 25, 1963 at the asbestos development facility at Sterling Forest, near the bagger while bagging mechanically refined chrysotile. It describes fiber dimensions and the percentage…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 31, 1963
C. W. Schersten Monthly Report on Hydrocarbon Resins as Binding Agents for Coalinga Asbestos (1963)
Monthly research report on preliminary laboratory work testing hydrocarbon resins made from Unsaturate Oil as binders for Coalinga asbestos. It describes blending, heat-curing and flexural strength and modulus tests of 2:1 asbestos-resin specimens…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on the Insulation Block Dust Survey of the Construction Insulation Shop (1963)
Internal correspondence from the Institute Plant medical director to Industrial Relations, with copies to about a dozen others, transmitting an industrial hygiene report on the potential hazardousness of Thermobestos, Kaylo and Carey-Temp insulation…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 2, 1964
W. G. Ashbaugh to D. A. Bernard on Failure of Spiral Wound Gaskets in the H Gas Unit (1964)
Internal correspondence reporting the examination of four stainless steel spiral wound Flexitallic gaskets from the H gas unit at the Brownsville plant. Three gaskets had failed, with corroded stainless spirals and brittle asbestos packing. The…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on Johns Manville Thermobestos Insulation Block Dust Survey, with R. E. Peele Memo and Johns Manville Test Data (1962)
A 4 December 1962 cover memo from Plant Medical Director R. J. Sexton transmits a 3 December 1962 memo from industrial hygienist R. E. Peele about Johns Manville 'Thermobestos' insulation blocks. Peele's memo reviews two 1962 industrial hygiene…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on the Insulation Block Dust Survey of Johns-Manville "Thermobestos" at the Institute Plant (1962)
A cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director forwards industrial hygienist R. E. Peele's 3 December 1962 memo and the enclosed 1962 industrial hygiene survey of dust from sawing Johns-Manville "Thermobestos" and Owens-Corning "Kaylo"…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 20, 1962
R. J. Sexton, M.D. to G. J. Ratcliffe Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Report on Thermobestos Insulation Block Dust (1962)
A cover memo from the Plant Medical Director transmits an industrial hygiene report by R. E. Peele on band saw processing of three "new and improved" Thermobestos insulation blocks in the Construction Insulation Shop. The enclosed report…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 30, 1967
Thomas J. Hall to F. Dexter Enclosing U.K. Asbestos Toxicology Report, with Handwritten Summary and 1968 J. A. Riddle Note to Tom Frangos (1967)
Letter, T. J. Hall (Union Carbide Belgium) to F. Dexter, 30 Nov 1967, on U.K. asbestos toxicology work and a request to publish data; has a handwritten marginal note and a 'Received Dec 5 1967…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on Insulation Block Dust Survey of the Construction Insulation Shop, Plant 511 (1963)
Internal Union Carbide memo from the Institute Plant medical director transmitting an industrial hygiene report on the potential hazardousness of 'Thermobestos', 'Kaylo' and 'Carey-Temp' insulation blocks processed in the Construction Department's Insulation Shop. The…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 26, 1962
N. H. Ketcham, Industrial Hygiene Summary Report, January 1 - June 30, 1962, with Institute Plant Report by R. E. Peele (1962)
A company-wide summary of industrial hygiene work at Union Carbide plants and the Technical Center for January-June 1962, signed by N. H. Ketcham and followed by a distribution list and a detailed Institute Plant…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 3, 1962
Robert E. Peele to R. J. Sexton, M.D., on Johns Manville "Thermobestos" Insulation Block Dust at the Institute Plant (1962)
Internal correspondence summarizing two 1962 industrial hygiene reports on dust released when Johns Manville "Thermobestos" insulation blocks were cut with band saws in the Institute Plant's Construction Insulation Shop. It also describes a November…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 16, 1963
L. S. VanDelinder and D. C. Cook, Summary Report on Chemical Resistance of UCNC Asbestos-Phenolic Pipe (1963)
Summary report on screening tests of the chemical resistance of three asbestos-resin pipe materials made by Union Carbide Nuclear Company, after 182 days of exposure, compared with Johns-Manville Transite. It reported that the phenolic…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 1968
Calidria Asbestos Market Area Manager Summary Sheets, Chemplast Development and 2 New Polymers, by Customer (1968)
Two rotated pre-printed monthly sales-tracking forms for Calidria asbestos, headed "Chemplast Develop, Bus. Dept. 45" and "2 New Polymers". Page 1 (Market Area Mgr Summary A1) lists standard-grade and high-purity customers; page 2 (A2 Market Report,…