2,273 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 47 of 114
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 5, 1979
G. F. Hurley to E. C. Shipley on Medical Examinations Under the OSHA Asbestos Standard, with OSHA Program Directive #300-16 (1979)
A March 5, 1979 internal letter from industrial hygienist G. F. Hurley to E. C. Shipley at the Institute Plant forwarding an OSHA administrative interpretation of the medical examination requirements of the asbestos standard. The letter states that…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 27, 1978
L. T. Windel to K. G. Townsend Forwarding the Revised EPA Asbestos Air Pollutant Regulation, 40 CFR 61, Brownsville Plant (1978)
A two-page internal memo from L. T. Windel to K. G. Townsend at the Brownsville, Texas plant forwarding the revised asbestos air pollutant regulation. It notes the EPA notification requirement for removal of asbestos pipe covering and proposes a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 14, 1970
T. P. Norris to G. L. Dickson on Meeting with Mosinee Paper Mills and Employers Insurance of Wausau about Asbestos (1970)
Report of a call on Mosinee Paper Mills Co. (Mosinee, Wisconsin) and Employers Insurance of Wausau, meeting with C. A. von Ende and R. E. Hawkinson. It reports that Employers Insurance had sustained asbestosis claims in 1970, that the only advice…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 18, 1978
Harrison B. Rhodes to Calidria Field Representatives on the Governmental Information Campaign on the Hazards of Asbestos Exposure, with HEW Briefing Package (1978)
Internal memo from H. B. Rhodes to Calidria field representatives about the HEW (Secretary Califano) public information campaign on asbestos hazards, with an attached briefing package. The memo expected the July radio and TV spots to generate more…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 13, 1977
O. L. Loomis to L. L. Vroman on Carcinogen Registration Form and Handling of Asbestos Under Cal-OSHA (1977)
Internal correspondence from the Pittsburg Plant of the Linde Division, sent with a Carcinogen Registration Form to be filed with Cal-OSHA. It says asbestos is the only carcinogen most Linde plants are exposed to, summarizes Cal-OSHA handling rules…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 8, 1978
Calidria Asbestos Monthly Sales Reports for March 1978 (issued May 8, 1978) and February 1978 (issued March 20, 1978), with February Sales Summary
Exhibit of two Calidria asbestos monthly sales reports with the same distribution list. The May 8, 1978 report states that March 1978 set record sales of $741M, and the March 20, 1978 report gives February 1978 asbestos sales group totals, followed…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 10, 1979
John L. Myers to F. J. Shortsleeve on Preliminary 1981 Calidria Sales Estimate (1979)
Internal memo from John L. Myers to Dr. F. J. Shortsleeve transmitting a preliminary 1981 sales estimate for Calidria asbestos. It compares 1979, 1980 budget and 1981 estimated tons and dollar sales (domestic and export), and says Myers hoped to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 30, 1972
R. J. Sexton to R. H. Steinberg on Annual Medical Examinations for Employees Exposed to Asbestos Fibers (1972)
Internal correspondence from the Institute Plant medical director to the Construction Department. It says sandblasters and insulators had been followed with annual chest X-rays, and that a new OSHA ruling required annual medical examinations and an…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 1, 1974
J. E. Walsh Call Report on Ciba-Geigy Pipe Systems (Dr. Robert Dowd) Regarding Asbestos Adhesive Samples (1974)
…a maker of fiberglass-wound pipe and adhesive. It says Dowd wanted Union Carbide's RG-144 asbestos grade back in the epoxy adhesive after Ren Plastics banned asbestos, that EPA and OSHA regulations were discussed…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 9, 1972
Memo to V. P. Hayes at Speedway Factory on Asbestos and Silica Dust in Acetylene Cylinder Filler Processing and OSHA Standards (1972)
A May 9, 1972 memo to V. P. Hayes at the Speedway Factory about asbestos and silica dust in the acetylene cylinder filler processing area, following the writer's April 18 plant walk-through. It recalls the corporate industrial hygienist's 1971…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 25, 1977
W. F. Blythe, Jr. to A. S. Howard and Others on Asbestos Monitoring at the Institute Powerhouse (1977)
Internal memo reporting air sampling on August 15, 1977 during removal of insulation possibly containing asbestos at the Institute, West Virginia powerhouse. It reports two personal samples (2.59 and 2.61 fibers/cc) and one area sample (0.48…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 3, 1978
T. A. Lincoln to UCC Physicians on Asbestos, with Background Paper, OSHA Asbestos Standard and NIOSH Criteria Extracts (1978)
A memorandum from Dr. Thomas A. Lincoln to UCC physicians about a government information campaign on asbestos hazards, with a two-page background paper and attachments. The memo urged physicians to respond knowledgeably and to check with the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 11, 1976
G. L. Dickson Call Report on Stauffer Chemical Company, Delaware City, on RG-100 and RG-600 Samples (1976)
Customer call report of a 3/11/76 visit to Stauffer Chemical Company in Delaware City, DE, to follow up on a request for RG-100 and RG-600 samples. It records that the chemist, Doug Stevenson, had mainly academic interest, looked briefly at the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 13, 1976
H. B. Rhodes to R. H. Mereness Forwarding Mt. Sinai Paper on Biological Effects of Short Fibers, with Mary S. Wolff's Transmittal and the Langer et al. Manuscript on Milled Calidria Chrysotile (1976)
Rhodes sent Mereness of the Asbestos Information Association a prepublication Mount Sinai paper on the biological effects of short fibers, suggesting it be passed to Hans Weill and not given general distribution. Behind it are Mary Wolff's June 7,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 6, 1978
Edward J. Kleber to Bob Genc of Technikraft, Inc., Sending a Calidria RG-244 Sample and Literature (1978)
A form-style sales letter in which Edward J. Kleber told Bob Genc of Technikraft, Inc. that a sample of "Calidria" asbestos RG-244 had been sent at his request, with literature enclosed for his files. The letter invited further contact by reply…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1979
L. T. Windel to D. C. Macauley and R. R. Rankin on RCRA Impact, with Table of Wastes Generated at the Brownsville Plant (1979)
A one-page internal memo from L. T. Windel, dated October 23, 1979, with subject 'RCRA Impact', forwarding a table of wastes generated at the Brownsville Plant. The attached handwritten table, dated 10/18/79, lists residues with annual quantity,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 27, 1972
Group I Safety Department Memorandum Clarifying Respirator Use for Asbestos Insulation Removal, with Attached OSHA Asbestos Standard Compliance Guideline (1972)
A one-page memorandum from the Group I Safety Department dated October 27, 1972 clarifies the statement on mandatory Type C respirators during removal of asbestos insulation. It says the work can be done without respirators if monitoring shows no…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 23, 1975
U.S. Patent 3,928,278, Azrak, Ancker and Bertolucci, Coupling Agents for Chrysotile Asbestos and Thermoplastic Polymers (1975)
United States Patent 3,928,278, assigned to Union Carbide Corporation, filed Nov. 29, 1973 and issued Dec. 23, 1975. It discloses phenolic coupling agents, such as 2,6-dimethylol-4-t-butylphenol, for chrysotile asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 23, 1971
John L. Myers on Calidria Asbestos for Latex Paints: Status and Position (1971)
A status and position paper on using Calidria CG-135 and CG-100 asbestos in latex paints, discussing Major Paint and Varnish Company's A-1 Acrycite paint, projected usage, the effect on Cellosize thickener sales, and Niagara Falls laboratory work.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 30, 1977
Fred Williams to Distribution Lists on Update of Procedure for Protection Against Inhalation of Asbestos Fibers, Institute Plant (1977)
Internal Union Carbide memo from Industrial Hygiene at the Institute Plant, West Virginia, transmitting an updated procedure for protecting personnel against inhalation of asbestos fibers and complying with OSHA Regulation 1910-1001. It summarizes OSHA and…