532 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 23 of 27
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 1969
S. G. Bayer, R. D. Zummalde and T. A. Brown, Equipment and Procedures for Mounting Millipore Filters and Counting Asbestos Fibres by Phase Contrast Microscopy (1969)
A February 1969 U.S. Public Health Service manual describing equipment and step-by-step procedures for mounting Millipore membrane filters on slides and counting asbestos fibres with a phase contrast microscope. It covers laboratory and microscope…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 19, 1967
Gypsum Association Safety Committee Meeting Minutes, Saddle Brook, New Jersey (1967)
Minutes of a Gypsum Association Safety Committee meeting held at the Marriott Motor Hotel, Saddle Brook, New Jersey, with attendees from Celotex, Georgia-Pacific, Kaiser Gypsum, Flintkote, National Gypsum, United States Gypsum and the Association.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 29, 1969
National Association of Manufacturers Law Department Summary Analysis of Revised Safety and Health Standards Under the Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act, with Federal Register Text (1969)
An 11-page NAM Law Department memo analyzing the revised Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act safety and health standards (41 CFR Part 50-204), followed by the text of those regulations as published in the Federal Register on May 20, 1969. The memo…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 21, 1965
H. H. Warwick and B. L. Murray, Plant-wide Survey of Dust Breathed by Employees Cutting and Installing "Kaylo" Insulation, Plant 514 (1965)
A one-page industrial hygiene survey report, Project No. IH-1G-65, prepared at the request of the Plant Medical Director to determine insulators' exposure to asbestos fiber dust at Plant 514. It reports average dust counts from air samples taken…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 1964
Dr. W. Taylor, Report on Proceedings of the International Conference on the Biological Effects of Asbestos (1964)
Report summarizing the proceedings of a 1964 international conference on the biological effects of asbestos. It covers asbestos types and uses, asbestosis and intra-thoracic tumour incidence, environmental exposure, research matters, clinical and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 1969
S. G. Bayer, R. D. Zummalde and T. A. Brown, Equipment and Procedures for Mounting Millipore Filters and Counting Asbestos Fibres by Phase Contrast Microscopy (1969)
A U.S. Public Health Service technical manual describing how to mount Millipore membrane filters on slides and count asbestos fibres in air samples by phase contrast microscopy. It covers equipment, microscope set-up and Kohler illumination, filter…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 1962
Industrial Hygiene Survey Report 62-IH-2-G-1 on Dust from Band-Sawing "Thermobestos" Insulation Blocks, Construction Insulation Shop, Building 511-2018 (1962)
Industrial hygiene survey report on atmospheric dust measured at the No. 2 band saw while three new "Thermobestos" insulation blocks (J.M. #21, #22, #23) were fabricated. All three samples, at 36.8 to 48.1 mppcf, exceeded the 20 mppcf limit. The…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 1, 1963
Handwritten Daily Diary Page of Calls and Meetings, Wednesday, May 1, 1963 (1963)
A single handwritten diary or calendar page dated Wednesday, May 1, 1963, with a list of the writer's calls and meetings that day. The entries name several individuals and mention a tank check, sampling sources, a meeting set for May 16 at 10:00,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 15, 1962
R. J. Sexton to Plant Manager Transmitting R. E. Peele's Industrial Hygiene Survey of Thermobestos Insulation Block Dust (1962)
The exhibit has a cover letter from the plant medical director transmitting an industrial hygiene report by R. E. Peele on dust from "Thermobestos" insulation blocks sawed in a plant construction insulation shop. The letter says the dust presents a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 6, 1963
Frederick A. Cassidy (FDA) to George T. Scriba on Asbestos as an Inert Filler in Paper and Paperboard (1963)
Letter from an FDA Food and Drug Officer replying to George T. Scriba's letter of October 31, 1963 about the status of asbestos fiber as a component of paper and paperboard. The FDA stated that asbestos used as an inert filler in paper and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 20, 1966
Minutes of the Gypsum Association Safety Committee Meeting, Buffalo, New York (1966-09-20)
Minutes of a Gypsum Association Safety Committee meeting at the Charter House Hotel in Buffalo, listing attendees from member companies and covering the safety bulletin, merit awards, air and stream pollution, labor market and pre-employment…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 28, 1967
Bert Murray to D. C. Willard on Asbestos Dust Sampling While Cutting and Installing Insulation (1967)
One-page letter dated April 28, 1967, on a project titled "Particulate Matter in Air, Asbestos Dust." It transmits a résumé of determinations of dust breathed by employees while cutting and installing insulation. It says further air sampling is…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 2, 1964
G. J. Stopps to C. A. D'Alonzo, M.D., Transmitting Trip Report on the New York Academy of Sciences Asbestos Conference and Proposing Pulmonary Function Testing (1964)
A two-page cover letter from G. J. Stopps to Dr. C. A. D'Alonzo enclosing his trip report on the October 1964 New York Academy of Sciences conference on the biological effects of asbestos. The letter discusses asbestos disease among secondary users…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 21, 1962
R. J. Sexton to Plant Manager Transmitting Peele's Industrial Hygiene Survey of 'Thermobestos' and 'Kaylo' Insulation Block Dust, Plant 511/512 (1962)
Cover letter from the Plant 512 Medical Director enclosing an Industrial Hygiene Department survey (Report 62-...-G-1) of dust in the Construction Insulation Shop, Building 511-2018, where Johns-Manville 'Thermobestos' and Owens Corning 'Kaylo'…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 18, 1968
Bagger Dust Collection System Revisions: Work Instructions for the 1968 Summer Shut-Down (1968)
A two-page unsigned work list headed "Bagger Dust Collection System Revisions." It lists the pre-shutdown and shutdown tasks for replacing the dust collection ducting, hoods, and bagger exhausts at the bagging area, with references to UCC Drawings…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 20, 1969
U.S. Department of Labor, Walsh-Healey Safety and Health Standards for Federal Supply Contracts, Federal Register Vol. 34, No. 96, Part II (1969)
Federal Register issue (Part II, Department of Labor) publishing the revised Part 50-204 safety and health standards for federal supply contracts under the Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act, signed May 14, 1969, with an amendment to section…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1963
Handwritten Desk Diary Pages Recording Dust Counts, Dust Survey Setup and Other Work Items (1963)
Six pages of handwritten daily diary entries dated February to May 1963. The February 8 entry records a trip to South Charleston to count dust, counting samples received the previous Thursday, setting up a new dust survey for the week of 2-18-63,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. E. Peele, Industrial Hygiene Survey of Atmospheric Dust at the Construction Insulation Shop: Band Saw Fabrication of Thermobestos, Kaylo and Carey-Temp Insulation Blocks (1963)
Excerpt (report pages 6-7 plus tables and graphs) of an industrial hygiene survey of dust released when insulation blocks sold as Thermobestos, Kaylo and Carey-Temp were cut on two band saws, measured in mppcf in early 1963. It gives conclusions on…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 12, 1966
E. Maynard (United States Gypsum Co.) to Mr. Morris, Campbell Soup Co., on Hazards of Perf-a-Tape Joint Compounds (1966)
Letter from United States Gypsum Co. to a Campbell Soup Company contact, following a phone call, about the toxicological and safe-handling information for its Perf-a-Tape joint compounds. It says the compounds contain mica and asbestos, describes…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 8, 1968
Selikoff, Hammond and Churg, 'Asbestos Exposure, Smoking, and Neoplasia,' JAMA (1968)
Journal article reporting a study of 370 asbestos insulation workers followed from January 1963 to April 1967, with deaths compared against expected figures by cause and by smoking habits. The authors reported high rates of bronchogenic carcinoma…