2,273 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 54 of 114
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 1, 1975
H. B. Rhodes Call Report on Interview of Howard Leederman, Gypsum Drywall Contractors Association, on OSHA and Hawaii (1975)
Call report by H. B. Rhodes on an interview with Howard Leederman, Executive Director of the Gypsum Drywall Contractors Association, Washington, D.C. It records discussion of the drywall industry's attitude toward OSHA, contractor dissatisfaction…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 9, 1977
W. D. Massey to Frank W. Jeffe on Asbestos-Free Tape Joint Compound Formulas (1977)
Internal correspondence from W. D. Massey (R/D) to the Cleveland Sales Office enclosing several asbestos-free tape joint compound (TJC) formulations. The letter explains that the first formulation (2WDM29) contains Attagel 40, which interacts with…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 14, 1972
John L. Myers to Richard Allen (American Biltrite Rubber) Transmitting May 24, 1972 Airborne Asbestos Fiber Sample Results (1972)
Letter from Union Carbide's Marketing Manager to a customer's plant contact summarizing an air-sampling study done at the customer's plant on May 24, 1972. It says all samples were below the OSHA…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 1971
Telexes Between H. Trautmann (Geneva) and J. W. Rawlings (New York) on an Asbestos Agreement with Degussa (1971)
Four telex pages from April 1971 about an asbestos agreement between Union Carbide and Degussa. Trautmann in Geneva proposed minimum dollar amounts for April 1971 through 1976 and repeatedly urged Rawlings in New York to reply…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 9, 1976
J. L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Packaging and Transportation Problems with Asbestos Dust, with Attached H. B. Rhodes Letter to Myers (1976)
A July 9, 1976 internal memo from John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber reported increasing customer complaints about dust on Calidria asbestos bags and pallets and urged that packaging experts be engaged. Attached was H. B. Rhodes's July 8, 1976 letter to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 15, 1977
John L. Myers to Ashley Barnes (UCAL, Sydney) on Loading SG-102 Floor Tile Grade Pellets and Fumigating Containers (1977)
A telex dated February 15, 1977 from John L. Myers of Calidria Asbestos to Ashley Barnes at UCAL in Sydney. It says about 42,000 lb of SG-102 floor tile grade pellets in 100-lb paper bags could be loaded per 40-foot container, and that containers…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 26, 1974
H. B. Rhodes to J. E. Walsh on Using Calidria Asbestos to Partially Replace Cellulosic Thickener in Paints (1974)
…Rhodes, 3/26/74 Union Carbide sales sheet 'Calidria Products for Latex Paints' with Table I interior latex paint formulation and Table II test results Table I: Cellosize-Calidria blends in water, Brookfield viscosity data Figures…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 30, 1977
W. F. Gott to EPA Enforcement Division on Dismantling a Paraffin Unit with Asbestos Insulation at Texas City (1977)
Letter giving the EPA notice that Union Carbide, as owner, planned to dismantle a Paraffin Unit at Texas City, Texas, that contained asbestos insulation on some equipment and piping. It stated that dismantling was scheduled for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 29, 1979
Memo to J. L. Myers on Differences Between Calidria Air Sampling Procedures and OSHA's Industrial Hygiene Operations Manual (1979)
A memo dated October 29, 1979, with the subject 'Chapter X of OSHA's IHFON', addressed to J. L. Myers with copies to R. E. Byrne, Jr., H. B. Rhodes and F. L. Smith. It describes three ways the Calidria asbestos air sampling practice differed from…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 18, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to G. L. Dickson and Others Transmitting Briefing Package on the HEW Asbestos Information Campaign (1978)
Internal Metals Division memo from Harrison B. Rhodes sending a Briefing Package on the HEW (Secretary Califano) asbestos information campaign to sales and technical staff. The package summarizes the campaign, which it calls emotional and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 27, 1978
G. W. Bott to W. T. Shelton on Asbestos Exposure While Stripping Old Insulation from Dowtherm Lines, South Charleston (1978)
Internal industrial hygiene report on air sampling of an insulator stripping asbestos-containing insulation from Dowtherm lines in Building 707, Cell 3, begun November 16, 1978. It reports two personal samples (0.44 and 0.61 fibers/cc >5 µm) and an…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 5, 1979
J. L. Myers to W. B. DeAtley, T. J. Kagetsu and R. W. Rebholz on Packaging of Calidria Asbestos Products, with Attachments (1979)
A 1979 internal memo from J. L. Myers proposing an April 25, 1979 meeting at the King City plant to discuss packaging of Calidria asbestos products, citing DOT regulations. It is followed by attachments: 1976 memos on packaging and dust problems,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 20, 1979
A. P. Yalcinkaya to J. H. Barrett et al. on OSHA Inspection of the Texas City Plant's Solvent Vinyl Resins Drying Building (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting an OSHA industrial hygienist's August 17, 1979 visit to the Texas City Plant after an employee complaint about resin dust levels and respirator use in Solvent Vinyl Resins Drying Bldg…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 22, 1975
Leo J. LaFrance to C. Frankenberger on Asbestos Fiber Survey of Acetylene Cylinder Manufacturing at Linde Speedway Factory (1975)
Letter from the Union Carbide Medical Department's industrial hygienist to the Linde Division Speedway Factory reporting an August 13, 1975 industrial hygiene survey of asbestos in air around acetylene cylinder manufacturing. It tabulates air-borne…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 22, 1979
Handwritten Notes on Asbestos Market Strategy, Market Share Plans and a GAF Supply Contract (1979)
Handwritten notes headed 'Asbestos' and dated May 22, 1979, on market and strategy planning for 1979-1988. Pages 1-6 cover expected market growth, market-share targets, a proposed long-term bulk contract with GAF, capacity expansion, and alternative…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 4, 1974
W. C. Thurber to O. J. Malocarne et al. on Bag Spout Leakage and Shrink Wrapping, with Earlier J. L. Myers Memo to Thurber on Packaging (1974)
Exhibit of two pages. Page 1 is a November 4, 1974 letter from W. C. Thurber to O. J. Malocarne and four others stating that leakage from the bag fill valve was a major packaging problem and requesting a bag shrink film oven and a bag cleaning…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 1, 1973
Calidria Asbestos Price List for SG-130 Fine-Grind Fiber, Effective May 1, 1973
One-page Calidria Asbestos price list for grade SG-130, a fine-grind fiber used as a filler in tape joint cements and textured paints. It gives net prices in cents per pound by quantity tier for King City, California and Atlanta, Georgia shipping…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 1971
Jeff Rittenberg's Reports of Calls on Customers Using Calidria RG-244, with Safety and Asbestosis Discussions (September 1971)
Report of Call form summarizing visits and calls in September 1971 to Southern California customers about Calidria RG-244 and SG-144 chrysotile in polyester resins, adhesives and other products. Several entries record discussions of respiratory…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 6, 1978
T. P. Norris to George A. Toelcke (Envirotech/EIMCO BSP) on Compounding Costs for Calidria Asbestos, RG600 and Polypropylene (1978)
Letter confirming a recent conversation about the cost of compounding Calidria asbestos, RG600 and polypropylene. It lists per-pound charges from Union Carbide's compounder, Adell Plastics, Inc., Baltimore, by order size, exclusive of freight and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 19, 1971
H. B. Rhodes Call Report on Telecon with Ken Campbell of Montello, Inc., on Arcovis Order, Oilbestos Lots and Imcobest/Visquick Inventory (1971)
Call report of a telephone conversation between H. B. Rhodes and Ken Campbell of Montello, Inc., a UCC distributor in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. It covers a forewarned 63-ton Arcovis order for Atlantic-Richfield, Oilbestos inventory for a Canadian oil…