15 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 8, 1964
Union Carbide Chemicals Division Correspondence on Hiring a Texas Area Industrial Hygienist (1963-1964)
Internal Chemicals Division correspondence from December 1963 to January 1964 about whether to hire an industrial hygienist for the Texas Texas City, Seadrift and Brownsville plants. It includes N. H. Ketcham's request and attached memorandum, A. P.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 9, 1969
N. H. Ketcham to W. T. Barker and Others on Asbestos Air Sampling at PRESTONE Canning Plants (1969)
Internal Union Carbide memo from the industrial hygiene consultant, written after a March 18, 1969 letter from P. G. Bonin on precautions against inhaling asbestos fibers. It says Bonin's information was correct except for the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 26, 1962
N. H. Ketcham, Industrial Hygiene Summary Report, January-June 1962, with Institute Plant 512 Activities Report by R. E. Peele (1962)
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 dated 9-26-62, followed by a distribution list and the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 24, 1965
J. D. Young to K. B. Lanham on Dust Sampling of "Carey-Temp" Insulation Block Cutting (1965)
Internal correspondence from Industrial Hygiene reporting on a dust sampling series run in the Insulation Fabrication Shop while a head grinder machine cut "Carey-Temp" insulation block. It said the dust-exposure health hazard of the operation was…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 1, 1963
N. H. Ketcham, Industrial Hygiene Summary Report for July 1 - December 31, 1962 (1963)
A semiannual industrial hygiene summary report for July 1 - December 31, 1962, submitted by N. H. Ketcham. It summarizes selected hygiene activities at the Technical Center and the South Charleston, Institute, Texas City and Niagara Falls plants,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 14, 1967
N. H. Ketcham to Dr. G. F. Johnson Forwarding Industrial Hygiene Digest Abstracts on Asbestos and Cancer (1967)
A short note from N. H. Ketcham to Dr. G. F. Johnson enclosing abstracts from current literature on carcinogenic properties of inhaled asbestos, with copies to R. M. Berg, B. J. Cottrell, C. U. Dernehl, M.D., and Fred Williams. Attached are six…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 9, 1969
N. H. Ketcham to W. T. Barker et al. on Asbestos Air Sampling for PRESTONE Canning Plants (1969)
Internal Union Carbide memo from the Research and Development Department, South Charleston, concerning asbestos and PRESTONE canning. It said P. G. Bonin's March 18, 1969 precautions on inhaling asbestos fibers were correct except for the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 20, 1964
N. H. Ketcham, Industrial Hygiene Summary Report for Chemicals-Olefins-Plastics Divisions, July 1 - December 31, 1963 (1964)
Semiannual industrial hygiene summary report submitted by N. H. Ketcham covering July-December 1963 for the Chemicals-Olefins-Plastics Divisions. It summarizes plant and laboratory reports on noise, toxic vapors, dust, ventilation, radioactive…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 20, 1964
N. H. Ketcham, Industrial Hygiene Summary Report, July 1 - December 31, 1963 (1964)
A semiannual industrial hygiene summary for Union Carbide's Chemicals-Olefins-Plastics Divisions covering July-December 1963, submitted by N. H. Ketcham. It summarizes plant and laboratory reports on noise, air sampling, toxic vapors, dust, radioactive…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 11, 1966
E. R. Kinkead and U. C. Pozzani, Mellon Institute Report 29-55 on the Fibrogenic Potential of Asbestos Products in Animal Injection Tests (1966)
Confidential Mellon Institute special report to Union Carbide's Chemicals Division on injection studies of three asbestos fiber products (CMS-100, JT-100 and JM-3K). Guinea pigs, rats and rabbits received intraperitoneal injections, and rats…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 11, 1966
E. R. Kinkead and U. C. Pozzani, Mellon Institute Report 29-55: Fibrogenic Potential of Asbestos Products by Injection in Guinea Pigs, Rats and Rabbits (1966)
Confidential Mellon Institute special report to the Union Carbide Chemicals Division on animal tests of three asbestos fiber samples (CMS-100, JT-100 and JM-3K). The fibers were injected intraperitoneally in guinea pigs, rats and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1963
Union Carbide Chemicals Company Brownsville Plant Six-Month Industrial Hygiene Summary Report Correspondence (1963)
Four 1963 internal Union Carbide Chemicals Company letters about the semiannual industrial hygiene summary reports for the Brownsville, Texas plant. Two are requests from N. H. Ketcham for plant input (January and July 1963). Two are…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 6, 1964
Union Carbide Chemicals Co. Correspondence on Hiring a Texas Area Industrial Hygienist: Ketcham, Moss, Allspach and Coons (1963-1964)
Four internal Union Carbide Chemicals Company letters and memos from December 1963 to January 1964 about a proposal to hire an industrial hygienist for the Texas plants (Texas City, Seadrift, Brownsville). N. H. Ketcham's proposal…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 17, 1963
N. H. Ketcham to A. P. Moss Requesting an Industrial Hygienist for the Texas Plants, with Plant Manager Replies (1963-1964)
N. H. Ketcham's December 17, 1963 letter and attached memorandum asked A. P. Moss to approve hiring an industrial hygienist for the three Texas plants (Texas City, Seadrift, Brownsville). The letter covers hearing impairment from plant noise,…
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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…