190 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 2 of 10
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 25, 1967
R. E. Byrne, Jr., Report on UCC Resin-Grade 144 Asbestos as a Whisker Reinforcement for Thermoplastic Resins (1967)
A Union Carbide Research and Development Department report marked Business Confidential, dated August 25, 1967. It presents test data on reinforcing vinyl, styrene and polyethylene resins with R-G144, a hydraulically refined chrysotile asbestos mined near…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 17, 1978
Calidria Asbestos Monthly Sales Report and Sales Summary for September 1978 (1978)
A two-page Calidria Asbestos Monthly Sales Report issued 10/17/78. Page 1 is a distribution list; page 2 is a sales summary table for September 1978 and year-to-date, giving tons, dollars (in thousands) and percent of budget for each domestic and…
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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 · June 30, 1975
Amchem Products (W. P. Ellis) Inquiry on Calidria Health Hazard, with H. B. Rhodes Memo and Draft Reply (1975)
Letter, W. P. Ellis (Amchem Products, Foster Division) to Union Carbide Metals Division asking for comments on the health hazard of Calidria in adhesives and coatings, June 30, 1975 Internal memo, H. B. Rhodes to R…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 18, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne, G. L. Dickson, J. L. Myers and W. C. Thurber Transmitting Draft Reply to Amchem Products on Calidria Health Hazard, with Amchem Inquiry and Draft Letter (1975)
…Byrne, Dickson, Myers and Thurber, July 18, 1975, transmitting the draft Letter from W. P. Ellis, Amchem Products, to Union Carbide Metals Division, June 30, 1975, asking about health hazard of Calidria in adhesives and coatings
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 6, 1980
R. E. Byrne Jr. to Calidria Distributors Urging Customer Notification of Asbestos Hazards (1980)
…1980, in which Union Carbide's Manager-Asbestos Technology encouraged a distributor to notify its customers of possible hazards associated with the use and handling of asbestos. The letter refers to an earlier letter and enclosures…
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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 3, 1974
R. E. Byrne, Jr. on Calidria Asbestos Sales Projections by Application Area, 1974-1980 (1974)
Market forecast for Calidria asbestos products, with a section for each application: floor tile, elastomers, adhesives and sealants, reinforced plastics, phenolic molding compounds, tape joint compounds, ceiling tile and paper. It gives tonnage…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 16, 1973
R. E. Byrne, Jr. and T. P. Norris Call Report on Georgia-Pacific, Columbus, Ohio, Regarding RG-244 in Resorcinol Glue (1973)
Union Carbide call report on Georgia-Pacific, Columbus, Ohio, dated 5/16/73 (typed 5/18/73) Reprint from Adhesives Age, December 1972, 'Laminated Wood Used to Construct $9 Million Commercial Complex' (mentions GP-117 Resi…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 17, 1979
"Calidria" Asbestos Monthly Sales Report, Cover Page and Distribution List (1979)
Cover sheet of the "Calidria" Asbestos Monthly Sales Report, showing a distribution list of eleven names or files and a date issued of 5/17/79. Received stamps dated May 22 and May 25, 1979 appear on the page. The report's contents are not included;…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 15, 1978
R. E. Byrne, Jr. to Messrs. Myers, Norris, Walsh and Others on Calidria Warehouse Locations and Contacts, with Distributor List (1978)
A Metals Division internal memo from R. E. Byrne, Jr. listing Calidria warehouse locations and contacts in Atlanta, Finderne NJ, Hammond IN, North Kansas City and Livonia MI, and noting deletion of the Cleveland, Dallas and Houston warehouses. A…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 11, 1973
R. E. Byrne, Jr. to W. C. Thurber on RG-600 Safety Data and the CRLA-1203 Product Safety Bulletin (1973)
…1203 phenol/formaldehyde resin, dated 10/30/73, covering properties, stability, spill handling, health precautions and storage Union Carbide Chemicals and Plastics 'Metals Content' statement with a table of ppm analyses for various chemicals and resins
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 28, 1980
John L. Myers Transmittals and Report 'The Asbestos Business - 1980 & 1981' (Calidria Asbestos, Metals Division) (1980)
Two internal Metals Division cover memos from John L. Myers, dated October 28, 1980, transmit a revised report, 'The Asbestos Business - 1980 & 1981', to R. W. Rebholz and to a list of managers. The five-page report covers 1980 sales and earnings,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 14, 1974
R. E. Byrne, Jr. Report of Call on Envirotech Research Center about RG-600 in Reinforced Polypropylene (1974)
Call report by R. E. Byrne, Jr. on a visit to Envirotech Research Center, Salt Lake City, to learn about its interest in RG-600 (Calidria pellets) for asbestos-reinforced polypropylene. It records the customer's expected volume, a brief discussion…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 25, 1979
Gordon L. Dickson Customer Call Reports on Alcoa Technical Center and RG-244 Roof Coatings (1979)
Two customer call reports on visits to the Aluminum Company of America Technical Center in Alcoa Center, PA, about RG-244 in aluminized asphalt roof coatings. The 7/25/79 report says Alcoa would not release its test data and that an Alcoa safety…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 10, 1974
R. E. Byrne, Jr. to Calidria Sales and Marketing Staff Transmitting Rubber Research Elastomerics Paper on RG-144 in Butyl Rubber Caulk (1974)
…Jr. to eight colleagues attaching a paper on using RG-144 asbestos in butyl rubber caulk, prepared for Union Carbide by Fred Stark of Rubber Research Elastomerics, Inc. The paper gives a history of butyl caulk…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 27, 1973
R. E. Byrne, Jr. Informal Report on TiO2 Contamination of RG-244 During the T-135 Plant Run (1973)
Informal report describing TiO2 contamination found in RG-244 asbestos produced during the August 15-22, 1973 T-135 plant run at King City. It reports TiO2 levels up to almost 3%, no correlation between TiO2 content and thickening efficiency, sales…
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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 · March 20, 1975
H. B. Rhodes Report of Call to General Motors Research Lab (Dr. W. Krebs) on Fiber Counting Methods for Ground Plastic Samples (1975)
…of counting and identifying fibers in air samples from spraying and grinding of Calidria-containing plastic. It describes GM's optical and SEM procedure, compares it with Union Carbide's approach, and recommends that K. S…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 10, 1979
John L. Myers to Dr. F. J. Shortsleeve on Preliminary 1981 Calidria Asbestos Sales Estimate (1979)
Internal memo from John L. Myers transmitting a preliminary 1981 sales estimate for Calidria asbestos, with a comparison of tons and dollars against 1979 and the 1980 budget. It discusses a price increase averaging 8.5% he hoped to implement for…