2,273 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 65 of 114
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 24, 1972
Fred Williams to SID, R&D and Services Supervisors on the OSHA Emergency Asbestos Dust Standard (1972)
Industrial hygiene memorandum reporting that an emergency federal standard on airborne asbestos dust took effect December 7, 1971. It reproduces parts of Section 1910.93a (exposure limits, engineering controls, respirators, handling and cleanup) and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 28, 1976
R. E. Byrne, Jr. to F. H. Larrison and Others Transmitting February 1976 Production and Shipping Schedules for Calidria Asbestos (1976)
A January 28, 1976 cover memo from R. E. Byrne, Jr. to F. H. Larrison and others attached the February 1976 production and shipping schedules for Calidria asbestos. The memo asked that seven bulk cars of SG-104 be scheduled to maximize plant output…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 27, 1973
John L. Myers to R. F. X. Fusaro on Boise Cascade's Request for Assurance on H.P. Asbestos and the OSHA Carcinogen Standard, with Boise Cascade Letter and Draft Reply (1973)
Cover memo from John L. Myers to the Law Department asking for comments on a proposed reply to a Boise Cascade letter about the OSHA emergency temporary standard on carcinogens. It is followed by Boise Cascade's July 13, 1973 request for written…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 28, 1978
B. L. Ingalls, Oil Absorption Properties of NGSV 1/8-Inch Pellets, Informal Report No. 2198-59 (1978)
Informal laboratory report marked preliminary information, describing tests of how much No. 2 diesel oil NGSV 1/8-inch pellets absorbed and how much oil they lost to evaporation over time. Montello, Inc. was investigating oil-wetted NGSV pellets for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 26, 1974
Memo to D. L. Engle on OSHA Compliance Officer's Visit to Texas City Plant Over Building 74 Walking Complaint (1974)
Internal memo reporting an unannounced August 23, 1974 visit by an OSHA compliance officer to the Texas City Plant to investigate an attached employee complaint about Building 74. The memo says the officer stated there would be no citation. Attached…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 2, 1974
H. B. Rhodes to F. H. Zimmerman Transmitting Memorandum on March 29, 1974 Meeting with Dr. Selikoff at Mt. Sinai on Tape Joint Workers (1974)
Cover letter from H.B. Rhodes to Frank Zimmerman of National Gypsum attaching a memorandum on a March 29, 1974 meeting with Drs. Selikoff and Rohl at Mt. Sinai Hospital about asbestos exposures of tape joint workers. The memorandum covers fiber…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 6, 1974
John L. Myers to F. H. Larrison on the September Production Schedule for Calidria SG-102 and SG-101 Bags (1974)
Internal memo from John L. Myers to F. H. Larrison, with copies to R. E. Byrne, H. B. Rhodes, W. C. Thurber and M. L. VanEtten, enclosing the September production schedule. It said a sizable inventory of SG-102 might be built if increased business…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 26, 1974
E. A. Piersall to E. O. Sternberg on Safety Visit to the UCON Inserts Department (1974), with Two Related Piersall Safety Memos
A September 26, 1974 letter from E. A. Piersall (Safety, Grand Junction) to E. O. Sternberg reports on a September 23, 1974 safety visit to the UCON Inserts Department in Indianapolis and recommends guarding and storage changes. The exhibit also…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 14, 1971
Paul W. McDaniel to J. L. Myers on EPA's Expected Listing of Asbestos as a Hazardous Material (1971)
Internal correspondence from the Medical Department's industrial hygiene engineer to J. L. Myers of the Mining & Metals Division on toxicology. It discusses the expected listing of asbestos by EPA as a hazardous material, states that asbestos is a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 1, 1972
B. L. Murray to D. E. Deese and Others Transmitting the Asbestos Air Sampling Report Form, With a May 1972 Acetaldehyde Unit Dust Survey (1972)
A June 1, 1972 memo from B. L. Murray describing the form used to record general asbestos air sampling results and asking for comments on it. The attached Industrial Hygiene Evaluation and Survey sheet reports three fiber-count samples taken May 3,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 11, 1973
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Asbestos-Containing Garments and the FDA Ban on General Use Garments (1973)
Internal memo from H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers about the July 26, 1972 Federal Register ban on general use garments containing asbestos. Rhodes quoted the ban, noted that the FDA did not adopt the AIA's or UCC's suggested wording, gave his reading…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 1, 1978
John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber Transmitting a List of Domestic Tape Joint Compound Manufacturer Customers (1978)
Internal Union Carbide memo transmitting a list of domestic tape joint compound (TJC) manufacturers to whom Union Carbide sold asbestos, primarily SG-210 and HPO, compiled from 1974-1977 computer sales scrolls. The memo also comments…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 20, 1977
R. L. Zollars, Project Report on New Latices for Tape Joint Compound Binders: Cost Reductions with Acrylic Acid Copolymer Stabilizers (1977)
Two pages of a Business Confidential project report (Project No. 322B30) on lowering the raw-material cost of UCAR Latex 130, a vinyl acetate latex used as binder in tape joint compound, by replacing its CELLOSIZE stabilizer with acrylic acid…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1974
H. B. Rhodes Transmittal and Report 'Supervisbestos – A Review of Product Quality Trends and Competitive Market Position' (1974)
Internal cover memo from H. B. Rhodes transmitting his report on Supervisbestos, the Calidria asbestos drilling-mud additive sold through distributor Montello. The report compares Supervisbestos, Visbestos, Flosal and Atlas 1092 in mixing tests and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 17, 1971
T. P. Norris Report of Call on Victor Seal Div., Dana Corp. (Carl Hayden) Seeking Evaluation of Calidria Fiber Against Grade 5K (1971)
…s grade 5K reinforcing fiber. It records the 5K price, Hayden's comment that the plant was a UAW plant with a dust problem but no union complaints so far, and a request for sample bags.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 7, 1971
John L. Myers to R. E. Byrne and Others on Toxicology Update for CALIDRIA Asbestos Marketing (1971)
Internal Union Carbide memo summarizing government asbestos regulation, the current threshold limit value, and two respirators suggested for customers, to help marketing staff answer customer questions. It lists four points of 'general agreement' about asbestos and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 3, 1971
R. P. Braddicks to R. E. Byrne on Color and Brabender Test Data for GAF and Niagara Falls SG-100 Calidria Samples (1971)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting color (Tarrytown Color Eye) and Brabender flux point and minimum torque test results on "opened" SG-100 Calidria asbestos samples from GAF and Niagara Falls. It states the figures are averages…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 16, 1973
J. E. Walsh Call Report on Georgia Pacific, Marietta, Georgia, Regarding April 1973 SG-210 Price Increase (1973)
Call report by J. E. Walsh of a visit to Georgia Pacific's Marietta, Georgia tape joint compound plant, where he met the new plant manager Bob Favero and Doug Jones of quality control. He reported on the April 1, 1973 price increase for SG-210,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 29, 1979
Gordon L. Dickson to Donald K. Schoeplein (B. F. Goodrich) Proposing Calidria HPO as a Substitute for Canadian Grade 7T Asbestos (1979)
Sales letter following a visit to B. F. Goodrich in which Dickson suggested Calidria High Purity open form (HPO) asbestos as a substitute for the Canadian grade 7T asbestos Goodrich was using. The letter compares Calidria with Canadian grades on…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 3, 1977
Charles F. Raeburn to R. M. Thode Forwarding Summons and Complaint in Presley Ward v. Johns-Manville Products Corp., et al. (1977)
Letter from Union Carbide's Law Department to its Insurance Department forwarding the summons and complaint in Presley Ward v. Johns-Manville Products Corporation, et al., an asbestos suit in the U.S. District Court for…