401 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 19 of 21
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 3, 1983
T. P. Norris to G. L. Dickson on the SG-100 Product Review for Calidria Asbestos (1983), with Handwritten Cover Note
Internal Union Carbide memo reviewing SG-100 (Calidria) sales, mainly for vinyl asbestos floor tile, with export and non-VAT market prospects, Canadian competition, and financial tables for the King City operation 1978-1983. A handwritten…
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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 Proposed Listing of UCC Asbestos Dust Counts (1984)
Internal memo from John L. Myers to the Law Department enclosing a list, prepared by Fred Smith, of customer and other air monitoring reports, and proposing that the fewer than 400 reports be summarized in three listings for use in litigation. The…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 14, 1973
T. P. Morris Update Report on General Motors' Asbestos Ban, Call Report on GM Tech Center (1973)
Report of call on the General Motors Technical Center in Warren, Michigan, written as an update. It says GM management decided around 1969 to eliminate asbestos from its products, that the Harrison Radiator Division switched from JM 7TF1 to a clay…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1975
E. J. Kleber Call Report on General Electric (Marvin Wilson) Inquiry About RG-600 for Reinforced Polypropylene (1975)
…Louisville, KY, asking whether Union Carbide could supply 150,000 to 300,000 pounds of RG-600 in 1976 for reinforcing polypropylene. It records a discussion of health hazards and handling, a request for a 30…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 11, 1981
R. E. Byrne, Jr. to D. J. Ippolito on 1982 Calidria Asbestos Export Sales by Country (1981)
Internal Union Carbide Metals Division memo transmitting a breakdown of 1982 Calidria asbestos export sales by country, with totals taken from the 1982 ABB. The attached table lists tons and thousands of dollars by grade for…
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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…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 5, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on the N.Y. Academy of Sciences Asbestos Health Hazards Meeting (1978)
Memo from H. B. Rhodes reporting on his attendance at the 'Health Hazards of Asbestos Exposure' portion of the New York Academy of Sciences meeting in June 1978, and at industry meetings held alongside it. He sorted the meeting's key points into…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 7, 1977
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber Forwarding Memorandum on Status of Asbestos Spraying Legislation in California (1977)
Cover memo from H. B. Rhodes transmitting an attached confidential memorandum, dated March 1977, on California's asbestos spraying legislation, suggesting limited distribution to the asbestos 'family' and some customers. The attached memorandum…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 12, 1975
John L. Myers to R. E. Byrne on OSHA Medical Exams and Offering to Pay Customers' First-Time Fines (1975)
Internal memo in which Myers reported talking to Jim Murray about how OSHA medical exams affect Calidria sales, especially RG-244. Murray saw nothing wrong with offering to pay customers' "first-time" fines if airborne concentrations did not exceed…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 14, 1973
John L. Myers to Dan Miller (Kentile Floors) on Limiting SG-102 Asbestos Shipments, with Calidria Sales Forecast Sheets (1973)
A June 14, 1973 letter from John L. Myers to Kentile Floors said shipments of pelletized asbestos product SG-102 had to be limited for July through September because of increased demand. It is followed by three handwritten or typed sales sheets: a…
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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 · 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 · 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 · 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 · 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 · 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…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 30, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on OSHA Regulations and Asbestos Use Warnings (1975)
…memorandum proposing stronger asbestos warning labels. It discusses the possible business effect of a cancer label, the AIA/NA health position Union Carbide had been relying on, the Borel case, and a recommendation to await the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 7, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on Revised EPA Asbestos Regulations and Waste Disposal Problems for Calidria Customers (1975)
Internal memo summarizing the EPA's revised asbestos regulations promulgated October 14, 1975, focusing on the rules for disposal of asbestos-containing waste, including empty asbestos bags. It describes the compliance problems these rules create…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
J. E. Walsh and E. J. Kleber Call Reports on J. W. Mortell Co., Griffin, Georgia: RG-110 Sales, Dust Counts and OSHA Citation (1973-1978)
A 28-page set of Union Carbide Calidria call reports, many pages duplicated, on visits to the J. W. Mortell Company caulk and sealant plant in Griffin, Georgia, a user of RG-110 chrysotile. The reports…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 29, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne, B. L. Ingalls, J. L. Myers and W. C. Thurber on the 18th International Congress on Occupational Health, Brighton (1975)
Memorandum from H. B. Rhodes reporting on his attendance at the 18th International Congress on Occupational Health in Brighton, England, September 14-19, 1975. It summarizes papers and informal conversations on mesothelioma, asbestos mortality…