2,273 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 50 of 114
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 23, 1975
L. J. LaPrance to R. P. Wooldridge on Asbestos Air Sampling in Acetylene Cylinder Operations, Linde Speedway Factory (1975)
Letter from the Medical Department's industrial hygienist reporting phase contrast microscopy results for eleven air samples taken for asbestos in the second quarter of 1975 in the Linde acetylene cylinder operations at Speedway Factory. The letter…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 18, 1974
L. J. LaFrance to R. P. Wooldridge on Phase Contrast Results for September Air Samples at the Linde Speedway Factory, with Wooldridge's Sample List (1974)
Letter of October 18, 1974 from industrial hygienist Leo J. LaFrance to R. P. Wooldridge reporting phase contrast microscopy results on ten September 1974 air samples from the Linde Speedway Factory. Attached is Wooldridge's September 30, 1974…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 1, 1978
John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber Transmitting a List of Tape Joint Compound Customers Buying Calidria Asbestos (1978)
Internal Union Carbide Metals Division memo sending W. C. Thurber a list of domestic tape joint compound (TJC) manufacturers that bought Calidria asbestos, mainly SG-210 and HPO, compiled from 1974-1977 computer sales records. It…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 22, 1973
L. O. Pietila to P. R. Wildgen on Asbestos-Free Insulation at Bound Brook (1973)
Internal correspondence proposing steps to provide asbestos-free insulating materials at the Bound Brook facility. It covers checking MRO store items for asbestos-free replacements, revising construction specifications, demolition precautions for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 16, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber, J. V. Murray and J. L. Myers on the NICA OSHA Commentary (1975)
A one-page Union Carbide internal memo from H. B. Rhodes forwards a National Insulation Contractors Association (NICA) commentary on OSHA asbestos regulations. Rhodes points to one paragraph (Article IX, page 7) saying OSHA allowed contractors…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 26, 1975
R. E. Byrne and G. L. Dickson Call Report on B.F. Goodrich Co. Evaluation of RG-600 (1975)
Report of a call on B.F. Goodrich Co. of Brecksville, Ohio, where Dr. P. J. George and R. A. Wharton were interviewed to determine the status of their RG-600 evaluation. The report states that Goodrich tried RG-600 to reinforce Bisphenol A epoxy and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 21, 1973
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Interpretation of EPA Asbestos Regulations, with Attached Comments and Questions (1973)
A May 21, 1973 internal memo from H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers forwarding a compilation of comments and questions on the new EPA asbestos emission regulations. The memo says most customers are not major emission sources, suggests legal counsel…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 8, 1974
E. A. Piersall to Dr. J. J. Welsh on Planned King City and Bishop Visits to Local Doctors (1974)
Internal correspondence from the Safety department in Grand Junction, Colorado, to the company's New York medical director about his planned March 1974 visits to doctors serving King City and Bishop. It proposes a company-sponsored dinner meeting…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 21, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to Ken Campbell (Montello, Inc.) on OSHA Signs, Medical Examinations and Monitoring, with Attached Amoco Oil OSHRC Decision (1975)
Letter, H. B. Rhodes (Union Carbide) to Ken Campbell, Montello, Inc., April 21, 1975, transmitting enclosed information on OSHA matters Attachment by HBR on signs requirements, medical examinations (OSHA meeting, OSHRC digest) and monitoring OSHRC Decision…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 6, 1977
H. B. Rhodes to E. L. Aasen (Georgia-Pacific) on CPSC Action Toward a Ban on Asbestos Spackling and Joint Compounds, with Aasen's Reply (1977)
Letter, H. B. Rhodes (Union Carbide Metals Division) to E. L. Aasen (Georgia-Pacific), May 6, 1977, on the CPSC vote and hearing process, with handwritten notes dated 5/11/77 Letter, E. L. Aasen (Georgia…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 11, 1979
John L. Myers to T. R. Alexander on DOT Regulations for Shipping Calidria Asbestos (1979)
Internal memo from the Metals Division's Calidria asbestos group responding to a 5/24/79 letter about the revised DOT regulations effective 8/20/79. It discusses problems with bulk shipments, less-than-pallet shipments, and package marking, and it…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 5, 1979
W. B. Troutman to Mailing List A-8 on Asbestos Handling Procedures at the South Charleston Plant (1979)
Internal memo from the South Charleston plant Safety Director to a mailing list, transmitting a Maintenance Department procedure for handling asbestos-containing insulation. The memo and the attached seven-page procedure describe health effects,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 13, 1973
Carlo F. Martino to L. Madestau on Budget Overrun for the Asbestos Replacement Program (1973)
Internal correspondence from Carlo F. Martino of R & D to L. Madestau stating that the budget for the asbestos replacement program in his group would be exceeded on the June scrolls. He estimated another $30,000 to $40,000 would be needed for the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 26, 1977
John L. Myers to Linda S. Chaput (EPA) on the Definition of 'Friable' for Asbestos-Containing Spray-On Materials (1977)
Letter from Union Carbide's Calidria Asbestos marketing manager to an EPA environmental protection specialist, responding to her September 12, 1977 file memorandum on asbestos-containing spray-on materials. It comments only on the statement under…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 23, 1974
Leo J. LaFrance to C. Frankenberger on Asbestos Air Sampling at the Linde Division Speedway Factory Acetylene Cylinder Filling Building (1974)
Letter from an industrial hygienist reporting a follow-up survey on August 6-7, 1974 of the acetylene cylinder filling building at the Speedway Factory in Indianapolis, with an attached table of asbestos air sample results. It reported readings…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 2, 1973
P. W. McDaniel to F. H. Larrison Transmitting Airborne Fiber Survey Results for the King City Mill (1973)
Internal letter, marked Confidential, from the Medical Department's industrial hygiene engineer to the King City plant, transmitting a survey of airborne fiber (5.0 microns or longer) taken March 20-21, 1973. It gave estimated weighted exposures for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 19, 1975
John L. Myers, The Asbestos Situation: Canadian Supply Shortage and Calidria Position (1975)
A four-page report dated August 19, 1975, summarizing the world and Canadian asbestos supply shortage caused by strikes and other production losses, based on a June 1975 Industrial Minerals article. A section marked confidential describes Calidria's…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 17, 1979
K. S. Lane to R. H. Rucker on Dr. Gaensler's Criteria for Diagnosing Asbestosis (1979)
A one-page letter from K. S. Lane, M.D., of Union Carbide's Health, Safety and Environmental Affairs department to Dr. R. H. Rucker at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant. It lists six criteria for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 11, 1973
John L. Myers to Doris M. Fagan, Editor of ASBESTOS, on Use of His Paper for a Magazine Article, with Fagan's Letter of June 6, 1973 (1973)
Page 1 is a June 11, 1973 letter from John L. Myers to the editor of the trade journal ASBESTOS agreeing to let her use his paper as the basis for an article, provided he can review it before publication to satisfy internal legal requirements. Page…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 29, 1979
W. F. Blythe, Jr. to D. L. Johnson, E. C. Shipley and E. J. Tawney on Asbestos Monitoring of Insulators at Institute (1979)
Internal memo reporting air sampling of construction insulators removing asbestos-containing insulation from a 3-inch steam line at the Institute, West Virginia, plant on March 17 and 19, 1979. It reported fiber concentrations of 0.7 to 3.4…