19 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 12, 1975
R. J. Klotzbach to W. C. Thurber Transmitting Answers to Supplemental Interrogatories 5 and 8 in Roderman et al. v. Union Carbide (1975)
Cover memo from Klotzbach to Thurber transmitting answers to questions 5 and 8 in Roderman v. Union Carbide Answer to Question 5: Technology Department history, functions, quality assurance and safety responsibilities Answer to Question 8: asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 12, 1975
R. J. Klotzbach to W. C. Thurber Forwarding Answers to Supplemental Interrogatory Questions 5 and 8, Roderman et al. v. Union Carbide (1975)
…questions 5 and 8 prepared as background for supplemental interrogatories in Roderman et al. v. Union Carbide Corporation et al. The cover memo gives the timeline of asbestos claims, process and product development and first shipments…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 3, 1976
J. L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Calidria Bag Labelling (1976)
Internal correspondence responding to a request from W. C. Thurber about the warning text on Calidria asbestos bags. It states that bag labelling began in June 1968 with a 'breathing dust may be harmful' warning, and that in June 1972, when the OSHA…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 15, 1983
R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Thurber on Substituting a Revised Asbestos Label for the OSHA Label (1983)
Internal Union Carbide memo from R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Thurber proposing that a different attached label replace the OSHA-mandated asbestos label on UCC asbestos products shipped to U.S. users, subject to OSHA…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 31, 1977
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber Transmitting Draft SPE Paper on Consumer Safety in Asbestos-Containing Plastics (1977)
…fiber concentrations in tape-joint compound use, including Rohl data, Union Carbide commercial survey, and OSHA compliance data Table V and further data tables on fiber concentrations during wet-out, cleanup and consumer installations (some OCR…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 3, 1976
J. L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Calidria Asbestos Bag Labelling (1976)
Internal Union Carbide memo responding to a request from W. C. Thurber about bag labelling. It states that bag warnings began in June 1968 with the text 'Breathing dust may be harmful' and that in June…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 3, 1976
J. L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Calidria Asbestos Bag Labelling (1976)
Internal correspondence from the Calidria Asbestos marketing department responding to a request from W. C. Thurber about bag labelling. It states that bag warnings began in June 1968 and that the wording was changed in June 1972 to comply with the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 24, 1984
Gordon L. Dickson to J. L. Myers on Export Reporting for Calidria Asbestos Sales under TSCA Rule 12(b) (1984)
Internal memo from Gordon L. Dickson to J. L. Myers responding to Myers' February 17 letter on export reporting under TSCA Rule 12(b), attaching a list of countries to which Calidria asbestos was shipped in 1982 and 1983. The attached table lists…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 24, 1983
G. L. Dickson to W. C. Thurber on the 1983 Revised Sales Estimate for Calidria Asbestos (1983)
Internal memo from G. L. Dickson to W. C. Thurber transmitting a revised 1983 sales estimate for Calidria asbestos, which showed a $154M increase in NIFS over the original 1983 budget. The memo tabulates 1982 and 1983 carload and truckload prices by…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 1, 1976
John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber Transmitting the Calidria Asbestos 5-Year Sales Forecast (1976)
Internal Metals Division memo from John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber enclosing a 5-year forecast for Calidria asbestos, with back-up sheets for higher-volume products and export sales. The memo lists RG-600 sales estimates for 1977-1981 separately and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 28, 1978
R. G. Woolery to W. C. Thurber on Speculative Operating Cost Estimate for Silane-Treated Asbestos, Dresser Process (1978)
Internal correspondence in which R. G. Woolery estimated that a competitor's operating cost to produce a silane-treated leached asbestos product by the Dresser process would be about $0.70 per pound, excluding the price of silane. The attached…
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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 · December 4, 1981
R. E. Byrne Jr. to W. C. Thurber on the Revised 1982 Calidria Asbestos Sales Estimate (1981)
Internal memo transmitting a revised 1982 sales estimate for Calidria asbestos grades for Thurber's review and approval. It lists price decisions for specific grades (SG-103, SG-104, RG-100, RG-244, SX-14 and others) with reasons, and attaches a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 14, 1977
John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Review of Letter to Harrisons & Crosfield Customers (1977)
Internal memo from John L. Myers of Calidria Asbestos Marketing asking W. C. Thurber to review an attached letter to Harrisons & Crosfield customers and forward it for approval if necessary. It said a State mailing would probably go out in the first…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 4, 1981
R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Thurber Transmitting Draft Carcinogen Labeling and Distributor Product Safety Policies (1981)
Internal memo from R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Thurber, copied to J. Myers at King City, sending two draft Corporate Product Safety Manual policies for comment before a December 9 Product Safety Communications Committee meeting in Danbury. The…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 8, 1984
G. L. Dickson to J. T. Kelly on the 1984 Sales Forecast I for Asbestos Products (1984)
Internal Union Carbide Metals Division memo transmitting the 1984 Sales Forecast I compared with the 1984 budget for domestic and export asbestos sales. It says expected domestic gains were slightly more than offset by lower export…
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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 · March 9, 1983
R. W. Rebholz to R. A. Butler and Others Circulating Proposed Asbestos Product Label Text (1983)
A one-paragraph internal memo from R. W. Rebholz, dated March 9, 1983, said that Dr. Lewinsohn developed a "consensus" asbestos product label text after a March 7 meeting and asked for early comments. The attached text is a warning headed "Cancer…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 9, 1976
John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Packaging and Transportation Problems with Asbestos Dust (1976)
Internal memo from John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on customer complaints about dust on Calidria asbestos bags and shrink-wrapped pallets. Myers expressed concern about an OSHA confrontation over packaging and transportation practices, recommended…