31 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 3, 1974
W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers on Estimating Union Carbide's 1980 Share of Asbestos Markets (1974)
…the current and future size of available asbestos markets arrived, Myers and his staff should estimate the share of those markets Union Carbide could expect by 1980. The estimates were to be broken down by market…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 3, 1974
W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers on Estimating Union Carbide's Share of Future Asbestos Markets by 1980 (1974)
…Myers at Niagara Falls, New York. It asks Myers and his staff to estimate the share of the asbestos markets Union Carbide could expect to hold by 1980, once G. Welh's report on the size…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 22, 1972
B. L. Ingalls to R. E. Byrne and Others on Handling Customer Inquiries About the New OSHA Regulations (1972)
Memorandum from B. L. Ingalls suggesting a basic format for handling customer inquiries about the new OSHA asbestos regulations. It advises controlling the conversation and keeping the customer on the defensive, and lists points on the regulations,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
J. A. Riddle to F. Kummerer, F. M. Patterson and M. J. Detter on Product Handling and Bag Damage in Rail Car Shipments to Kentile-Brooklyn and Jersey City (undated)
Memo headed "Product Handling" in which J. A. Riddle reported conclusions from a review with Ken Hoo(?) and Abbie Andrade of information gathered at Kentile-Brooklyn and Jersey City on bag damage in rail car shipments. It described trials of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 27, 1974
W. C. Thurber Memo on Strategy for Proposed New York State Asbestos Legislation, with April 1974 Letter to J. L. Myers and R. H. Mereness and Copy of Assembly Bill (1974)
Exhibit holds a June 27, 1974 memorandum by W. C. Thurber on a discussion with Don Ackerman about the proposed New York State asbestos bill and follow-up after the 1974 elections. It also holds Thurber's April 17, 1974 letter to J. L. Myers and R.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 3, 1970
T. P. Norris Report of Call on Mosinee Paper Mill Co. Regarding Employers Mutual's Asbestosis Warning (1970)
A Union Carbide report of a call on Mosinee Paper Mill Co. (Mosinee, Wisconsin), interviewing Henry Blanchard and Glenn Bemis. It states that Mosinee's evaluation of Calidria products HPP and T-135 was stopped after…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 26, 1968
J. A. Riddle to W. S. Young, L. F. Crow, T. F. Frangos and J. L. Myers Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Synopsis on Asbestos (1968)
One-paragraph transmittal memo dated July 26, 1968, from J. A. Riddle to W. S. Young, L. F. Crow, T. F. Frangos and J. L. Myers. It says a synopsis of the industrial hygiene aspects of asbestos is enclosed for use in the long range plan. The…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 27, 1974
Table of U.S. Asbestos Producers by Mine, Fiber Type and Estimated Annual Production (1974)
…fiber type, grade groups and remarks. It lists Union Carbide's Joe No. 5 Mine in San Benito Co., California at 20,000 tons of chrysotile and cites a 1973 Mineral Resources Branch publication (Ottawa) as…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 23, 1974
W. C. Thurber to Distribution on Current Status of Plans for Expanding the King City Asbestos Plant, with Attached Earlier Memos (1974)
A December 23, 1974 memo updating a June 19, 1974 memo on plans to expand the King City asbestos plant to 60,000 T/yr. It reports cost estimates, two financial cases, land acquisition efforts for tailings disposal, and a decision to defer…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 7, 1975
W. C. Thurber to F. H. Larrison and J. L. Myers on Packaging SG-103 for Kentile in 100 lb. Polyethylene Bags (1975)
Short memo in which W. C. Thurber stated his understanding that SG-103 for Kentile was planned to be packed in 50 lb. Valeron cross-layered plastic bags and called that packaging very costly. He asked whether, if the pellet cooler were working, a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 28, 1974
W. C. Thurber Memo to Files on Conversation with Don Miller of Kentile Floors about Calidria Use in Floor Tile (1974)
Memo to files summarizing a January 23, 1974 conversation with Don Miller of Kentile Floors Inc. in Brooklyn. It records Kentile's asbestos sources and tonnage for its three floor tile plants, reduced production due to resin shortages, openness to a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 22, 1972
B. L. Ingalls to R. E. Byrre and Others on Handling Customer Inquiries About the New OSHA Regulations (1972)
Internal memorandum suggesting a basic format for handling customer inquiries about the new OSHA asbestos regulations. It advises staff on setting the tone of the conversation and lists points to raise, including an initial survey, periodic…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 19, 1971
J. W. Rawlings to Dr. M. Stern on Meeting with Degussa about A-28 and A-14 Sales and Pricing (1971)
Memo reporting a March 15, 1971 meeting with Degussa about its European sales of A-28 and A-14, which were produced from asbestos ore. It covers Degussa's sales volumes and prices, its proposal for a joint venture to manufacture A-28 in Europe, and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 28, 1974
W. C. Thurber Memo to Files on Flintkote's Evaluation of Coalinga Asbestos for Floor Tile (1974)
Memo summarizing a January 25, 1974 conversation with Art Hooker of Flintkote Company about Flintkote's past evaluations of Coalinga asbestos fiber for floor tile. It reports Flintkote's current use of Canadian asbestos, its annual tonnage, plant…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 22, 1975
W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers Enclosing Actyvex Agreement (1975), with Undated Draft on OSHA 1986 Asbestos Standards and Medical Surveillance
The exhibit combines a one-page May 22, 1975 cover letter from W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers enclosing two copies of an Actyvex agreement for initialing and return, with a 16-page undated draft stamped DRAFT. The draft summarizes the medical…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 1975
F. S. Wada to Dr. A. L. Zecha, Monthly Report on Asbestos Sales in Japan (December 1975)
One-page monthly report for December 1975 on asbestos sales in Japan. It states that 1975 sales reached $518M, or 52% of the annual budget (ABB) of $992M, and attributes the shortfall to depression in Japanese building industries. It also reports…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 1974
F. S. Wada to Dr. A.-L. Zecha, Monthly Report for December 1974 on Japan Asbestos, Battery and Carbon Business (1974)
Monthly report for December 1974 from F. S. Wada to Dr. Zecha covering Japan sales of asbestos, batteries and carbon products. The asbestos section reports a postponed price increase, a Japanese Labor Ministry announcement on asbestos regulation, a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 24, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on the Occurrence of Ultra-Fine Fibers in Calidria RG-244 Asbestos (1978)
Informal report No. 2196-64 describing a recount of 65 filters from 36 customer locations, collected 1973-1977, to determine whether ultra-fine fibers in Calidria RG-244 asbestos were new or previously missed. It reports that fiber counts of 20-40…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 22, 1972
B. L. Ingalls to R. E. Byrne and Others on a Format for Handling Customer Inquiries About the New OSHA Regulations (1972)
Memorandum suggesting a basic format for company personnel to use when customers call with questions about the new OSHA asbestos regulations. It advises how to set the tone of the conversation and lists five points to raise, including initial…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 30, 1975
W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers on Sending Customers the Materials Safety Data Sheet and Asbestos Health Booklet (1975)
A one-page memo dated June 30, 1975, from W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers, with Byrne, Fusaro and Rhodes also listed. It reports Fusaro's suggestion that each customer be sent a covering letter, enough copies of the soon-to-be-revised Materials Safety…