2,273 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 22 of 114
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 19, 1971
J. W. Rawlings to Dr. M. Stern on Meeting with Degussa about A-28 and A-14 Sales and Pricing (1971)
Memo reporting a March 15, 1971 meeting with Degussa about its European sales of A-28 and A-14, which were produced from asbestos ore. It covers Degussa's sales volumes and prices, its proposal for a joint venture to manufacture A-28 in Europe, and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 28, 1974
W. C. Thurber Memo to Files on Flintkote's Evaluation of Coalinga Asbestos for Floor Tile (1974)
Memo summarizing a January 25, 1974 conversation with Art Hooker of Flintkote Company about Flintkote's past evaluations of Coalinga asbestos fiber for floor tile. It reports Flintkote's current use of Canadian asbestos, its annual tonnage, plant…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 3, 1972
Handwritten Note to R. F. Hunt on Asbestos-Free Substitutes for Calcium Silicate Pipe Insulation, with Cover Note to Fred (1972)
Two handwritten pages stamped received by R. F. Hunt on May 3, 1972. Page 2 is a note to Hunt saying that Ceramospray is asbestos-free but suited mainly to large surfaces, that the only major piping insulations containing asbestos are calcium…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 15, 1975
John J. Welsh, M.D., to U. Boduroglu on Asbestos and Cancer, with Related Telex and Request Letter (1975)
…J. Welsh, M.D., to U. Boduroglu, Union Carbide Europe, on asbestos and cancer (Dec. 15, 1975), with a handwritten note that a copy was sent to another person Page with a heading for John J…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 22, 1975
W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers Enclosing Actyvex Agreement (1975), with Undated Draft on OSHA 1986 Asbestos Standards and Medical Surveillance
The exhibit combines a one-page May 22, 1975 cover letter from W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers enclosing two copies of an Actyvex agreement for initialing and return, with a 16-page undated draft stamped DRAFT. The draft summarizes the medical…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 13, 1976
Customer Call Report on Georgia Pacific Corp., Albany, Oregon: Proposed Use of RG 244 Asbestos in Phenolic Adhesives (1976)
A Union Carbide customer call report dated January 13, 1976, on a visit to Georgia Pacific Corp. in Albany, Oregon, to meet Joe Dede, Quality Control Manager. The stated objective was to overcome the toxicology problem…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 1975
F. S. Wada to Dr. A. L. Zecha, Monthly Report on Asbestos Sales in Japan (December 1975)
One-page monthly report for December 1975 on asbestos sales in Japan. It states that 1975 sales reached $518M, or 52% of the annual budget (ABB) of $992M, and attributes the shortfall to depression in Japanese building industries. It also reports…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 1974
G. J. Weihs, Chrysotile Asbestos Markets and Forecasts for Group 7 (1974)
A March 1974 market study of U.S. demand for short-fiber (Group 7) chrysotile asbestos, with forecasts to 1980. It covers floor tile, oil well drilling muds, joint compounds, paints, adhesives, ceiling tile, paper, phenolic compounds and new uses…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 1974
F. S. Wada to Dr. A.-L. Zecha, Monthly Report for December 1974 on Japan Asbestos, Battery and Carbon Business (1974)
Monthly report for December 1974 from F. S. Wada to Dr. Zecha covering Japan sales of asbestos, batteries and carbon products. The asbestos section reports a postponed price increase, a Japanese Labor Ministry announcement on asbestos regulation, a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 2, 1979
RWR to FJS on Dresser Industries' Views of Silane-Treated Asbestos and RG 600 (1979)
Internal memo reporting what John Myers learned at a Feb. 27 visit to Dresser Industries about silane-treated asbestos. It covers Dresser's view that its leached and coated product is not asbestos, the sale of about 20,000 pounds of RG 600…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 24, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on the Occurrence of Ultra-Fine Fibers in Calidria RG-244 Asbestos (1978)
Informal report No. 2196-64 describing a recount of 65 filters from 36 customer locations, collected 1973-1977, to determine whether ultra-fine fibers in Calidria RG-244 asbestos were new or previously missed. It reports that fiber counts of 20-40…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 22, 1972
B. L. Ingalls to R. E. Byrne and Others on a Format for Handling Customer Inquiries About the New OSHA Regulations (1972)
Memorandum suggesting a basic format for company personnel to use when customers call with questions about the new OSHA asbestos regulations. It advises how to set the tone of the conversation and lists five points to raise, including initial…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 12, 1975
W. C. Thurber to J. W. Rawlings and F. C. Kroft, Jr. on Pending Asbestos Lawsuits (1975)
…suits had been dismissed and 9 were still pending. It describes the past defense strategy as showing that Union Carbide never sold product to the insulation trade, and says a newly raised conspiracy claim would make…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 21, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to E. M. Fenner (Johns-Manville) Enclosing Draft King City Employee Letter on the HEW Asbestos Campaign (1978)
…H. B. Rhodes (Union Carbide) to Edmund M. Fenner (Johns-Manville) transmitting the enclosures Draft letter from Plant Manager and Division Medical Director to King City employees about the HEW asbestos campaign (first page only; text…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 7, 1975
H. B. Rhodes Call Report on Gypsum Drywall Contractors International's Asbestos Activities and OSHA (1975)
…activities. It covers the stalled dust testing program, asbestos-free joint compounds, OSHA enforcement and sign posting, reaction to Dr. Selikoff's union convention presentation, and NIOSH silica regulations. The action section recommends continued regular contact.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 3, 1974
R. E. Byrne, Jr. on Calidria Asbestos Sales Projections by Application Area, 1974-1980 (1974)
Market forecast for Calidria asbestos products, with a section for each application: floor tile, elastomers, adhesives and sealants, reinforced plastics, phenolic molding compounds, tape joint compounds, ceiling tile and paper. It gives tonnage…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 29, 1972
N. H. Ketcham Minutes of Meeting on Measuring Employee Exposure to Asbestos Under the Proposed OSHA Standard (1972)
Minutes of a February 29, 1972 meeting of Union Carbide plant and laboratory staff to plan measurement of employee exposure to asbestos in line with the proposed OSHA standard. The minutes list objectives, agreed air-sampling…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 17, 1971
G. G. Blankfard Call Report on Glidden's Toxicity Concerns About RG-244 (1971)
…R&D, Cleveland. It records that Glidden raised the toxicity of RG-244 and that Glidden's union might not permit asbestos use once its hazards are known. The writer recommends assembling a strong response. A…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 25, 1978
Purchase Authorization and Savings Record for Granite Construction Company Open Pit Mining Contract at Calidria Mine (1978)
A Union Carbide purchase authorization form for a contract open pit mining service from Granite Construction Company, order/contract no. 1978-14, with an estimated value of $242,500 for 4/25/78 to 9/28…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 30, 1975
W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers on Sending Customers the Materials Safety Data Sheet and Asbestos Health Booklet (1975)
A one-page memo dated June 30, 1975, from W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers, with Byrne, Fusaro and Rhodes also listed. It reports Fusaro's suggestion that each customer be sent a covering letter, enough copies of the soon-to-be-revised Materials Safety…