130 results for “General Electric”, page 3 of 7
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · March 20, 1968
H. M. Jackson to K. V. Lindell Approving the Proposed Caution Label for Asbestos Fiber (1968)
A short memo of March 20, 1968, from H. M. Jackson at Johns-Manville's general headquarters to K. V. Lindell at the Jeffrey Mine in Quebec, copied to H. M. Ball and C. L. Sheckler…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · March 22, 1968
Warren Max Deutsch to K. V. Lindell on the Caution Statement for Chrysotile Fiber Bags (1968)
A two-page memo of March 22, 1968, from Warren Max Deutsch at Johns-Manville's general headquarters to K. V. Lindell of the Asbestos Fibre Division, copied to C. L. Sheckler and H. M. Jackson…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 6, 1967
L. R. Comstock Project Report on UCC Asbestos R-G244 as a Thixotropic Filler in Polyesters (1967)
…supervisor P. L. Smith) comparing Union Carbide's silica-treated asbestos product R-G244 with CAB-O-SIL M-5 as a thixotropic thickener in a general purpose polyester. It reports viscosity, viscosity recovery after shear…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 6, 1967
L. R. Comstock Project Report on Effect of UCC Asbestos R-G244 in Thixotropic Polyesters (1967)
…L. Smith) comparing Union Carbide's silica-treated asbestos R-G244 with CAB-O-SIL M-5 as a thixotropic filler in a general purpose polyester. It reports that R-G244 gave about four times the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 15, 1968
F. D. Dexter Transmittal of Asbestos Workshop Presentation on Considering Divestiture of the Asbestos Business (1968)
…1968, at the Asbestos Workshop. It states there was general concurrence with a recommendation to consider divesting the Asbestos Business if a suitably attractive offer is received, and describes a planned separate subsidiary. The "To:" line…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 1966
A. E. Pul…ak (Union Carbide Mining and Metals Division) to Peter R. Cheston on Asbestos Toxicology, Benzo(a)pyrene Analyses and Patch Tests for Tissue Papers (1966)
…Metals Division sales official in New York to a Union Carbide Limited employee in London. It answers his suggestion about including UK paper industry comments in the General Sales Meeting. It discusses toxicological studies on asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 7, 1969
L. P. Jehle to R. D. Bower Recommending Sale of the Asbestos Business and King City Plant (1969)
…not continue trying to develop its asbestos business. It asks Bower to seek Operating Committee I and General Operating Committee approval to sell the business and its real assets, including the King City plant and mining…
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Company document · Asbestos Textile Institute documents · October 3, 1968
Asbestos Textile Institute Board of Governors Meeting Minutes, October 3, 1968 (1968)
…Pa., on October 3, 1968, followed by a page of continuing general-meeting minutes. C.L. Sheckler of Johns-Manville urged industry-wide wet-weaving to reduce dust hazard to operatives and an environmental control committee…
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Book · Motley 1000 · 1961
Manufacturing Chemists' Association, Guide to Precautionary Labeling of Hazardous Chemicals: Manual L-1, Sixth Edition (1961)
…trade group. The pages include the contents, a review of the association's labeling work, the general principles and table of label statements, container handling, a list of label changes since the last edition, and sample…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · May 8, 1968
C. L. Sheckler to Frank H. Zimmerman on Agreement over the Asbestos-Cement Health Safety Booklet (1968)
…noted "an apparent difference of opinion" among the council members, said Certain-Teed, General Aniline and Film, and Johns-Manville had tentatively approved the draft, and wrote that unanimous agreement on any publication dealing with health…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · March 15, 1968
C. L. Sheckler to H. M. Ball on the Resale of Used Fiber Bags (1968)
…L. Sheckler of Johns-Manville's Environmental Control Department to H. M. Ball, the company's general counsel, with a copy to H. M. Jackson. Sheckler reports that many J-M locations were selling empty used…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · October 1, 1968
Correspondence on Canadian Johns-Manville's Caution Label for Asbestos Fiber Bags and the British Objections (1968–1969)
…Hendry, general sales manager of Canadian Johns-Manville's Asbestos Fibre Division in Quebec, told customers that "each bag of chrysotile asbestos fibre shipped by this Company will carry a label" warning that inhaling it "over…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · July 7, 1961
Dr. David T. DuBow, Dr. Kenneth W. Smith and C. H. Grote on Releasing Medical Records to Insurance Companies (1961)
…the Johns-Manville Corporation," and asked Dr. Kenneth W. Smith whether J-M had a general policy. Smith replied on July 19 that with proper authorization the records could be revealed, but "only when the employee…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · August 20, 1968
Dr. George W. Wright to Herbert M. Ball on the Asbestosis Defense Task Force (1968)
…in Cleveland and a medical adviser to Johns-Manville, to Herbert M. Ball, J-M's vice president and general counsel. Wright comments point by point on R. R. Standel's plan for an "asbestosis defense…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · February 10, 1969
E. M. Fenner to All Plant, Mill and Mine Managers on the Membrane Filter Technique (1969)
…all plant, mill, mine, production and division general managers, announcing that J-M would begin measuring asbestos dust by the membrane filter technique. "The British asbestos industry has used this method for many years," Fenner writes;…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · June 28, 1966
F. J. Solon Jr. to Dr. Kenneth W. Smith Asking for Records on Cancer Among J-M Workers (1966)
…lung cancer and other forms of cancer among employees at J-M's asbestos mines, mills and asbestos-processing plants has been as low or lower than would be expected among the general population. To date…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · December 23, 1968
Hooker Chemical Corporation and N. W. Hendry on Caution Labels for Asbestos Fiber Bags (1968–1969)
…N. W. Hendry, general sales manager of Johns-Manville Asbestos Limited in Asbestos, Quebec. J-M had sent notice a few months earlier that a caution label would become a standard part of its asbestos packaging…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · July 29, 1964
J. V. Miles to C. L. Sheckler on a Serious Dust Problem at the Marrero Pipe Plant (1964)
…L. Sheckler at General Headquarters on the 1964 industrial hygiene survey. Miles was "disappointed" that only two of the ten dust stations sampled in the Wet End on May 22 had supported the plant's view…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · February 7, 1966
Joe Goldfield to J. A. Vermeulen, Report of a Trip to Turner Brothers Asbestos Co. on Health Problems (1966)
…Co., Ltd., at Rochdale and Hindley Green in England. This part covered "general and health problems." Goldfield described Turner Brothers, part of the Turner & Newall group, and began a history of English health measures, which dated…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · December 17, 1968
Johns-Manville Environmental Health Task Force Policy Committee Minutes, December 1968 (1968)
…pointing up good practices in handling fibre," which president C. B. Burnett suggested be sent each year by registered mail, and Burnett asked general counsel Herbert Ball to look into other countries' rules on warning labels.