46 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 3
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 23, 1977
Harrison B. Rhodes to T. F. Carmody on House Bill H.R. 8689 and Union Carbide's Low-Profile Position (1977)
…it and that Johns-Manville had talked with the Tobacco Lobby. He asked for a Law Department commentary on the current version and said he planned to keep a very low profile position for Union Carbide.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 15, 1977
Harrison B. Rhodes, Union Carbide Testimony to the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Proposed Ban of Asbestos Patching Compounds (1977)
Draft testimony presented by Harrison B. Rhodes on August 15, 1977, on 16 CFR Parts 1304 and 1305, the CPSC proposal to ban asbestos-containing patching compounds and artificial emberizing materials. It summarizes airborne fiber data from sanding,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 17, 1979
Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Union Carbide's Lack of Response to the DOT Asbestos Shipping Proposal, Docket HM-180 (1979)
Internal Union Carbide Metals Division letter on DOT Docket HM-180, the Department of Transportation rule on shipping commercial asbestos. It explains why the company did not respond separately to the March 2, 1978 proposal, quotes…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 19, 1980
Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Review of King City Plant Monitoring and Medical Records (1980)
Internal correspondence summarizing the status of a project to review air-monitoring data and medical records for employees at the King City plant. It describes available exposure data back to 1963, worker time cards, and two proposed projects:…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 11, 1979
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers, K. S. Lane and F. J. Shortsleeve Forwarding an Editorial on the Time of Recognition of Asbestos-Related Cancer (1979)
A one-page Union Carbide Metals Division internal memo from Harrison B. Rhodes, dated January 11, 1979, forwarding an attached study on the time of recognition of asbestos-related cancer. The attachment is a 1978 editorial…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 24, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to Craig McNey (Norwal, Inc.) Enclosing Dust Count Data, Medical Review and AIA/NA Defense Information, with Attached AIA/NA Litigation Data Bank Report (1978)
Letter from H. B. Rhodes (Union Carbide) to Craig McNey, Norwal, Inc., Jan. 24, 1978, listing three enclosures Confidential report on the AIA/NA litigation data bank, state of the art defense, expert witnesses and practical…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 15, 1977
Harrison B. Rhodes, Draft Testimony to the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Proposed Ban of Asbestos Patching Compounds (1977)
Draft of testimony by Harrison B. Rhodes of Union Carbide's Calidria Asbestos Department, presented August 15, 1977, on the Consumer Product Safety Commission's proposal (16 CFR Parts 1304 and 1305) to ban asbestos-containing…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 13, 1980
Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on EPA Information Gathering Orders Under TSCA Sections 8(a) and 8(d) (1980)
…It states that the AIA/NA would make no substantive response to the 8(d) proposal, that the author planned no Union Carbide action, and that no commitments would be made without approval from UCC management.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 26, 1979
Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on EPA Study of Asbestos-Related Disease in California Asbestos Mining Counties (1979)
Internal memo forwarding an attached EPA request for contractor bids on a study of asbestos-related diseases in the general population of California asbestos mining counties. Rhodes comments on the protocol, mentions a preliminary unpublished study…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 11, 1979
Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers, K. S. Lane and F. J. Shortsleeve Transmitting Editorial 'Asbestos and Cancer: The International Lag' (1979)
A one-page Union Carbide Metals Division internal memo dated January 11, 1979, titled 'Time of Recognition of Asbestos-Related Cancer', forwarding an attached article for information. The attachment is a 1978 editorial from the American…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 24, 1978
Harrison B. Rhodes to Craig McNey (Norwal, Inc.) Enclosing Drywall Dust Counts and Asbestos Litigation Information (1978)
Letter from Harrison B. Rhodes of Union Carbide's Metals Division to Craig McNey of Norwal, Inc. enclosing dust count information for drywall applications, a medical review article on asbestos-related diseases, and a description of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 20, 1979
Harrison B. Rhodes to E. W. Shortridge on Tailings Disposal at the King City Plant and California Hazardous Waste Fees (1979)
Internal memo reviewing the California Characterization and Assessment System for Hazardous and Extremely Hazardous Wastes as received at a meeting with Dr. Collins. It offers ways to reduce State fees for disposal of King City mill tailings,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 2, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to Frank Twitty on TOSCA Registration of Calidria Asbestos Products (1978)
Internal memo from Harrison B. Rhodes to Frank Twitty, with copies to four others, transmitting registration information on the Calidria asbestos operation for the Toxic Substances Control Act (TOSCA) report. The memo says unmodified asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 24, 1978
Harrison B. Rhodes to Craig McNey (Norwal, Inc.) Enclosing Dust Count Information and Asbestos Litigation Resources (1978)
Letter from Harrison B. Rhodes of Union Carbide's Metals Division to Craig McNey of Norwal, Inc., enclosing additional dust count information on drywall applications, a medical review article on asbestos-related diseases, and a description…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 24, 1978
Harrison B. Rhodes to Craig McNey (Norwal, Inc.) Enclosing Dust Count Information and AIA/NA Defense Services Description (1978)
Rhodes wrote to the vice-president of Norwal, Inc. to send dust count information on drywall applications, a medical review article on asbestos-related diseases, and a description of Asbestos Information Association/North America (AIA/NA) services…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 9, 1979
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on California SB-678 (Nejedly) and Asbestos in Drilling Fluids, with Copy of the Bill (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo from Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers responding to a July 3, 1979 request for comments on California SB-678. The memo says California waste disposal regulations list asbestos as a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 22, 1977
Harrison B. Rhodes to Lewis B. Weisfeld Transmitting Paper 'Consumer "Safety" in Plastics Systems Containing Bound Asbestos Fibers' (1977)
A November 22, 1977 cover letter from Harrison B. Rhodes to Lewis B. Weisfeld enclosing five copies of a paper presented at the Denver meeting and requesting its consideration for publication in a Society of Plastics Engineers journal. The attached…
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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 · March 18, 1977
Harrison B. Rhodes to Assemblyman Walter J. Kozloski on New Jersey Assembly Bill A-3009 and Asbestos Coatings (1977)
Letter from Union Carbide's Metals Division to a New Jersey assemblyman commenting on Assembly Bill A-3009, which concerned asbestos coatings after the Howell Township schools. It said sprayed unbound coatings were a poor construction…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 2, 1978
Harrison B. Rhodes to Frank Twitty on TOSCA Registration Information for Calidria Asbestos (1978)
Internal Union Carbide Metals Division memo transmitting the TOSCA registration information on the Calidria asbestos operation, with a note on whether unmodified and modified products must be reported. The attachment lists Calidria chrysotile and four treated…