2,273 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 84 of 114
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 16, 1975
H. B. Rhodes Report of Call with National Gypsum (Frank Zimmerman) on Reported Hawaii Ban on Asbestos Joint Compounds (1975)
…because of a possible state prohibition. It also notes National Gypsum's planned showing of the film "Killer Dust - A Standard Mistake", a possible Hawaiian bill, and an added note on Union Carbide's technical position.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 31, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to E. A. Piersall Forwarding Johns-Manville's Comments on EPA's Taconite-as-Asbestos Proposal (1978)
Union Carbide internal memo, H. B. Rhodes to E. A. Piersall, Regulation of Taconite Tailings as Asbestos (Oct. 31, 1978) Johns-Manville Sales Corporation letter, R. P. Carter to Joseph Padgett, EPA, objecting to Roy Albert…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 1, 1976
F. S. Wada to Dr. A. L. Zecha, Monthly Asbestos Report for August 1976 on Tomoe Imports and Japanese Labeling Rules (1976)
Monthly report covering August 1976 asbestos sales through Tomoe in Japan, with a table of imports by product and a lowered sales forecast for the year. It also says Japanese ecology regulations were becoming more stringent and confusing, and that…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 3, 1972
H. E. Fitzgerald to V. P. Hayes Forwarding ORC Study-Analysis of the OSHA Asbestos Dust Standard, with Federal Register Text (1972)
A July 3, 1972 Linde Division internal letter forwarded to V. P. Hayes an Organization Resources Counselors memorandum (June 20, 1972) analyzing the new OSHA asbestos dust standard, noting 5 fibers/cc effective July 7, 1972 and 2 fibers/cc effective…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 2, 1971
B. L. Ingalls Report of Call on Polymerics Inc. (David Lester) Concerning RG-144 and Asbestos Health Concerns (1971)
Report of a telephone call with David Lester of Polymerics Inc., Waltham, Mass., about its evaluation of RG-144 in a water-base polymer application. Lester said the company was concerned about the toxicological properties of asbestos and was…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 14, 1976
H. B. Rhodes (signed by J. L. Myers) to W. C. Thurber on Oregon Occupational Health Regulations for Asbestos (1976)
Internal memo dated April 14, 1976, responding to Thurber's request, reviewing the State of Oregon occupational health regulations for asbestos. It states that Oregon follows the 1972 federal OSHA asbestos rules but applies many requirements…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 3, 1979
G. W. Bott to H. L. Reveal on Asbestos Exposure Survey of Insulation Stripping at South Charleston Plant (1979)
Internal correspondence reporting an industrial hygiene survey of asbestos exposure among construction insulators, laborers and a contract truck driver stripping old insulation from a 1200-foot polyol filling line at the South Charleston Plant on…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 4, 1974
T. D. Foster, Jr. Informal Report on Phenolic Resin Coated Asbestos for Oil Base Muds (1974)
Informal report, Project 132C40, on tests of phenolic resin coated asbestos samples (RG-144-10 and RG-144-20) as thickeners for oil base drilling muds, compared against Bentone 34. It reports rheology and heat aging results and concludes the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 17, 1975
J. L. Myers, Presentation to OSHA Advisory Committee on Proposed Asbestos Standard for the Construction Industry (1975)
Prepared statement by J. L. Myers of Union Carbide to the OSHA Advisory Committee, dated September 17, 1975, commenting on the proposed asbestos standard for the construction industry. It addressed the monitoring provisions (paragraph f(2…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 5, 1972
H. B. Rhodes to Harold Rigden (Georgia-Pacific) on Magnesium Analysis of Joint Compound Samples and 'Lump' Problem (1972)
Letter confirming a June 5, 1972 telephone conversation and reporting Union Carbide's analysis of samples taken at Georgia-Pacific's plant on May 25. Samples were analyzed for magnesium and asbestos content was estimated from…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 6, 1976
Harrison B. Rhodes to Robert H. Mereness (Asbestos Information Association/NA) on OSHA Medical Examination Requirements and Dr. Weill's Surveillance Study (1976)
Letter confirming a December 29, 1975 telephone call with the AIA/NA executive director. It discusses OSHA's present and proposed requirements for annual medical examinations of asbestos-exposed employees and a research study mentioned by Dr. Hans…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 13, 1974
H. B. Rhodes Call Report on Standard Paint & Varnish OSHA Inspection, with Two Following Pages on OSHA Sign-Posting and "Overenforcement" (1974)
…an unidentified memo: Sections V (Baker and Taylor rig OSHA inspection) and VI (added note to Mr. Morgan on sign-posting requirement) Attachment II: possible action on OSHA "overenforcement" question, via Union Carbide or AIA/NA
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 16, 1979
Technical Center IH/EP to D. L. Johnson on Asbestos Monitoring During Insulation Stripping in the 704 Powerhouse, South Charleston (1979)
Internal report on air sampling for asbestos fibers on October 26, 1979, while construction workers stripped and bagged insulation from an exhaust duct in Building 704 Powerhouse. It states that dust on the workers' breathing zone samples was too…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 23, 1978
Memo to Frank Twitty on TOSCA Registration of Calidria Asbestos Products (1978)
Internal Metals Division memo from the "Calidria" Asbestos department confirming a discussion of how the company's asbestos products should be handled under TSCA registration. It says regular asbestos products fall under 710.4(b) and need not be…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 13, 1976
Gordon L. Dickson to L. P. Moore (Poly-Fibre, Inc.) on Dust Control Equipment for OSHA Standards, with Attachments (1976)
Letter from Gordon L. Dickson to the president of Poly-Fibre, Inc. responding to a request for information on dust control equipment used to meet OSHA standards. It describes negative pressure hoods, vacuum transfer systems, a solvent-wetting method…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 24, 1975
H. B. Rhodes Report of Call on NPCA Occupational Health Task Force Meeting on the Marks Bill, CPSC and Selikoff (1975)
Union Carbide Report of Call by H. B. Rhodes, 4/24/75, on the NPCA Occupational Health Task Force meeting Agenda, NPCA Occupational Health Task Force meeting, April 24, 1975, Washington, DC
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 1973
R. O. Hopper, Process Survey – Environmental Impact Analysis: Asbestos Mine Process/Facility Description, King City (1973)
A two-page Process Survey form (Environmental Impact Analysis) completed by R. O. Hopper in March 1973, with the Process/Facility Description section for the asbestos mine serving the King City plant. It describes three phases (stripping and mining…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 3, 1976
H. B. Rhodes to F. H. Larrison on Preparing 1800 lb. of COF-25 Asbestos for the FDA Animal Feeding Test (1976)
Internal Union Carbide memo confirming an April 30, 1976 phone call in which the company agreed to supply the National Institute for Environmental Health Sciences, at FDA's request, with 1800 lbs. of COF-25 asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 28, 1970
H. B. Rhodes to Hans Lundgren (Permutit Company) on Handling Precautions and Solubility of Calidria Chrysotile (1970)
…B. Rhodes of Union Carbide's Calidria Asbestos technical services to Hans Lundgren of Permutit Company following a conversation. It reports that a bag of High Purity Open Asbestos was being shipped and that a UCC…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 13, 1975
J. E. Walsh Call Report on Bruning Paint (Bob Walters), Pompano Beach, Florida, on Asbestos Toxicology and OSHA Rules (1975)
Report of a call by J. E. Walsh, with T. R. Holliger of the coatings sales force, on Bruning Paint, a Pompano Beach, Florida, maker of protective coatings, where he spoke with Bob Walters, V.P. and General Manager. The report says the call became a…