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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 16, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne, Jr. and Others on OSHA Regulations for Occupational Exposure to Crystalline Silica (1975)
Internal memo from H. B. Rhodes of the "Calidria" Asbestos department reporting that NIOSH had sent OSHA its criteria document for a crystalline silica regulation. It describes the proposed regulation, says RG-144 and RG-244 were checked and no…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 20, 1973
John L. Myers to R. E. Byrne and Others on T-135-0 Allocation (1973)
Internal memo from Calidria Asbestos Marketing reporting the end-of-August inventory of T-135-0 (204.1 tons, mostly at King City) and how it would be allocated among customers such as U. S. Gypsum, H & C, Florida Rolling Mills and export buyers if…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 24, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on Advantages of Dust Controlled "Calidria" Products (1975)
…to dust-controlled Calidria products generally. It lists six advantages: reduced health risk, defense against product liability suits, a counter to union activity, OSHA and EPA compliance positions, and shipping savings. It asks counsel to review…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 7, 1971
John L. Myers to Marketing Staff on Toxicology Update: TLVs, Respirators and Asbestos Hazard Positions (1971)
Internal memo from the Research and Development Department to marketing staff, with copies to F. H. Larrison, P. W. McDaniel, E. A. Piersall and J. W. Rawlings, summarizing EPA and OSHA asbestos exposure rules and the TLV, and recommending two…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Calidria Asbestos Monthly Sales Summaries and Customer Sales Reports, Including E. J. Kleber Memo on the April 1974 Report (1971-1974)
Compilation of Union Carbide Mining and Metals Division sales reports for Calidria asbestos. It holds monthly and year-to-date sales summaries by product grade (domestic, export and total tons and $M, with percent of budget…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 16, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne, Jr. and Others on OSHA Regulations for Occupational Exposure to Crystalline Silica, with W. C. Thurber Memo to J. L. Myers on Customer Asbestos Data Sheets (1975)
A April 16, 1975 internal memo from H. B. Rhodes reported that NIOSH had sent OSHA its criteria document and recommended standard on crystalline silica. It attached a summary of the recommended standard (exposure limit, medical exams, warning…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 19, 1973
John L. Myers to R. E. Byrne, W. C. Thurber and Others on Use of HPO in Tape Joint Compounds (1973)
Internal memo reporting that National Gypsum asked Union Carbide to supply SG-210 to its Norwegian affiliate, and that Union Carbide said SG-210 was not available for export because of short supply. The writer suggested…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 23, 1972
H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne, Jr. and Others Transmitting Product Information Questionnaire for Chrysotile Asbestos (1972)
…transmitting a Product Information Questionnaire prepared for a specific customer and said to be cleared by legal and medical staff in New York. The attached questionnaire gives Union Carbide's answers on chrysotile asbestos (Imcobest, Visbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 14, 1982
John L. Myers to B. L. Ingalls on Samples from Dr. Earl Flowers' Asbestos Detoxification Process, with Flowers Letters (1982)
Internal memo from John L. Myers to B. L. Ingalls (copies to Kapral, Klotzbach, Marsten, Thurber, Woolery) transmitting four bags of material extracted from a tailings sample by Dr. Earl Flowers, who claimed to have invented a process to reduce the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 14, 1973
H. B. Rhodes to Sales and Management Staff on Revision of Emergency Temporary Standard on Certain Carcinogens and Customer Inquiries on Asbestos (1973)
Internal memo reporting that customers had asked whether asbestos is a carcinogen, a question tied to an OSHA regulation defining carcinogen by a list of fourteen organic compounds that does not include asbestos. It told recipients they could say…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 31, 1973
John L. Myers to R. E. Byrne, G. L. Dickson, B. L. Ingalls, T. P. Norris, H. B. Rhodes and J. E. Walsh on Test Pallets of SG-210 and Tuck-In Sleeve (1973)
Internal memo from the Calidria Asbestos marketing department reporting that King City prepared 18 test pallets of SG-210 with tuck-in sleeves to see whether the sleeves reduce leakage of asbestos from bag fill spouts. It listed the customer…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 1, 1972
R. E. Byrne, Jr. to F. H. Larrison on New Interim Plant Control Limits for RG-244, RG-244X and SX-24 (1972)
Internal correspondence from the Research and Development Department to the King City plant listing new interim plant control limits for RG-244, RG-244X and SX-24 (moisture, wet screen, pH, polyester viscosity, TiO2). The memo says the changes were…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 9, 1984
John L. Myers to S. L. Baye on Air Monitoring Reports and a Customer Dust-Count Listing (1984)
Internal memo from John L. Myers to the Law Department enclosing a list of customer and other air monitoring reports prepared by Fred Smith, and suggesting how the reports could be organized for use in litigation. Attached are a template page for an…
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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)
A one-page internal memo from H. B. Rhodes transmitting a 1974 report on Supervisbestos, the Calidria asbestos mud additive sold for oil well drilling through Montello. The report reviews product quality trends from 1971 to 1974 and the competitive…
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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 · June 9, 1975
B. L. Ingalls to J. L. Skavarla on Airborne Dust Counts in Building 169 During RG-600 Production (1975)
Internal correspondence reporting results of initial airborne asbestos sampling in Building 169 during production of RG-600. It states that fiber counts were all below 0.5 fibers/cc, compares them with OSHA limits, and says further tests were…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 1, 1973
B. L. Ingalls to J. L. Myers on the EPA Asbestos Emission Regulation and Calidria Customers (1973)
Internal correspondence in which B. L. Ingalls gave his interpretation of the EPA asbestos regulation published in the Federal Register on April 6, 1973. He discussed which customer manufacturing operations the regulation covered, the ban on visible…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 16, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber Transmitting the 1975 Action Plan on the Tape Joint Mud Asbestos-Health Problem (1975)
Internal Union Carbide memo from H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber transmitting a 1975 Action Plan for the tape joint mud asbestos-health problem, requested in Thurber's May 12, 1975 letter. The memo describes…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
John L. Myers Memo on Calidria Asbestos Financial Performance, with Asbestos SPU Financial Tables and Notes (1970-1980)
Six pages of financial material on Union Carbide's asbestos business, marked Plaintiff's Exhibit UC-1340. It holds two handwritten summaries of asbestos and Calidria sales, income and return figures (dated 3/4/76 and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 17, 1975
B. L. Ingalls to W. C. Thurber on Calidria RG-244 Asbestos Versus Cab-O-Sil in Airless Spray Paints (1975)
Internal correspondence responding to a September 15, 1975 letter from T. Ginsberg about Calidria RG-244 asbestos plugging in-line filters in airless spray paint systems. The writer said the plugging had been accurate about two years earlier but…