63 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 3 of 4
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 10, 1971
J. E. Skvarla to P. J. Colpoys on Weighting Agent Made from King City Asbestos Tailings (1971)
Internal correspondence from J. E. Skvarla to P. J. Colpoys reporting that an experimental 180 lb lot of oil well weighting agent made from King City plant tailings had been shipped. It lists the lot's specifications against the required ones, gives…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 15, 1971
J. W. Rawlings to Dr. Richard J. Kerr Transmitting J. L. Myers' Statement on Calidria Asbestos for Latex Paints (1971)
Cover memo from J. W. Rawlings to Dr. Richard J. Kerr enclosing a 6-23-71 statement by John L. Myers on the status and position of Calidria asbestos for latex paints. The statement describes Major Paint and Varnish's use of CG-135 pellets, a cost…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 9, 1971
B. L. Ingalls Call Report on North American Rockwell, Ashtabula, Ohio, on Asbestos RG-244 Toxicity and Reformulation (1971)
…toxicity of asbestos RG-244. It records that Rockwell was starting to reformulate its polyester laminating resins with Cab-O-Sil to eliminate RG-244 under health department and union (UAW) pressure, that the writer briefed…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 15, 1971
P. W. McDaniel and J. L. Myers Report of Call on EPA Source Control Branch about Calidria Pellets and Asbestos Emission Standards (1971)
…and the King City production system reduce asbestos dust, the EPA's work on emission standards for non-occupational exposure, and recommended follow-up actions for Union Carbide staff, including tests on cancer and mesothelioma development.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 17, 1971
T. P. Norris Report of Call on Victor Seal Div., Dana Corp. (Carl Hayden) Seeking Evaluation of Calidria Fiber Against Grade 5K (1971)
…s grade 5K reinforcing fiber. It records the 5K price, Hayden's comment that the plant was a UAW plant with a dust problem but no union complaints so far, and a request for sample bags.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 12, 1971
John L. Myers to J. W. Rawlings on RG-244 Sales Estimates for the Cabot Proposal (1971)
Internal Union Carbide memo from John L. Myers to J. W. Rawlings giving 'very probable' and 'very possible' RG-244 sales estimates for 1972-1974, in tons and GMTE dollars, for use with the Cabot proposal…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 8, 1976
W. C. Thurber to R. E. Byrne and Others Transmitting Revision I of the 1977-1981 Five Year Forecast, with Asbestos Planning Data and Sales Forecast Sheets (1976)
Four pages from Union Carbide Metals Division long-range planning files: a handwritten cost assessment worksheet for asbestos plant products, a Long Range Plan data sheet for the Asbestos strategic planning unit, a June 8, 1976…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
J. W. Rawlings to J. J. Dobbins on Competitors' Price Increases, and to John L. Myers on Nicolat Industries and the 1972 Sales Budget (1971–1972)
Two internal Union Carbide letters from J. W. Rawlings. The first (February 10, 1972) asks J. J. Dobbins for information on competitors' Price Board approvals for price increases, including asbestos products. The second (December 23, 1971…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 25, 1972
J. E. Walsh Report of Call on Whitaker Corp. (Lenoir, N.C.) Regarding RG-244 Resin Screen Plugging and Toxicology Brochure (1972)
Report of a call by J. E. Walsh on Whitaker Corp., a polyester resin maker in Lenoir, North Carolina, interviewing its technical director and technical service contact. It covers Sonic study data, Whitaker's screen-plugging problems with RG-244…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 30, 1971
J. W. Rawlings to L. P. Twichell on Enlarging the King City 244 Unit to 1500 Tons per Year (1971)
A one-page internal letter dated April 30, 1971, in which J. W. Rawlings told "Lou" that annual RG244 sales of 1500 tons now appeared possible. He asked for a preliminary estimate of the capital cost of enlarging the King City 244 unit to 1500 tons…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 17, 1974
W. C. Thurber to F. H. Larrison on Distributing the Johns-Manville Asbestos Booklet to King City Employees, with Draft Cover Letter and Dr. Welsh's Comments (1974)
A January 17, 1974 memo from W. C. Thurber proposed giving all King City employees a Johns-Manville booklet, "What Every Employee Should Know About Asbestos," with an attached cover letter. The exhibit also holds a draft cover letter for F. H.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 5, 1972
J. W. Rawlings to Dr. Milton Stern on the W. R. Grace Distributor Agreement and Degussa Termination, with Degussa France Letter on Thickening Agent A 28 (1972)
…28, stating A 28 was found noxious and probably subject to cancer and would be withdrawn and replaced by Aerosil products, and a January 5, 1972 Union Carbide letter from J. W. Rawlings to Dr. Milton…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 7, 1971
T. P. Norris Report of Call on United States Gypsum Co. (Schroeder and Cornell) on Asbestos Toxicology Concerns and Pellets (1971)
…asbestos toxicology and its wish to reformulate around asbestos where possible, local bans on sprayed asbestos, and Union Carbide's explanation of its pellet and bulk-shipping proposal for reducing in-plant dust and freight cost.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 22, 1971
J. E. Klein and H. B. Rhodes Call Report on Marco Chemical, Bartow, Florida (1971)
Report of a 4/22/71 call on Marco Chemical, a polyester resin manufacturer and Calidria distributor in Bartow, Florida. It describes production of RG-244 resin, problems with a fast wet-out resin, a skin irritation problem solved by long sleeved…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 24, 1971
B. L. Ingalls to J. W. Rawlings Transmitting Draft Section on Asbestos Handling Procedures for the 'Information Package on Asbestos Safety and Control' (1971)
A September 24, 1971 internal letter from B. L. Ingalls to J. W. Rawlings, copied to seven others, sending the draft of his assigned portion of an 'Information Package on Asbestos Safety and Control.' The attached draft covers handling of CALIDRIA…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 8, 1971
Research and Development Department (Niagara Falls) to F. H. Larrison on Product Specifications for Calidria SG-130 (1971)
Internal correspondence from the Calidria Research and Development Department to F. H. Larrison at King City reporting that Sherwin-Williams had included SG-130 asbestos in a new exterior texture paint formulation and requested purchase…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 14, 1981
R. O. Marsten Letters to H. B. Eastman on Ore Spillage from Asbestos Ore Hauling (1981), with 1969 Coalinga Mining Claims Report and Related Papers
Compilation of Union Carbide papers on the King City asbestos operation. It includes two July 1981 letters from the King City mine superintendent to hauling contractor H. B. Eastman about ore spillage and trailer precautions, a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 20, 1972
B. L. Ingalls to R. E. Byrne, Jr. and Others on Industrial Hygiene Consultants for Asbestos Dust Survey (1972)
B. L. Ingalls reported on telephone calls to two industrial hygiene consultants, United States Testing Company and W. T. Ingraham, about their ability to perform asbestos dust count surveys. Ingraham gave a cost estimate of $1,500 to $3,000 for an…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 21, 1971
H. B. Rhodes Report of Call to Kaiser Gypsum Corp. (Jacksonville, Fla.) on SG-210 for Ready-Mix Joint Compound Color (1971)
Report of a call on Mr. Bill O'Donnell, plant superintendent at Kaiser Gypsum Corp., Jacksonville, Fla., following up on his interest in using SG-210 to correct a poor color situation in ready-mix joint compound. The report states that the Delanco,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 4, 1971
P. J. Colpoys, Jr. to J. L. Myers on Using King City Magnetic Tailings as an Oil Well Weighting Agent (1971)
Letter from the Oil Well Products Dept. to J. L. Myers of the Mining & Metals Division asking about using magnetic tailings from the King City asbestos operation as a weighting agent in completion and perforating fluids. It gives requested minimum…