340 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 5 of 17
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 21, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to Ken Campbell (Montello, Inc.) on OSHA Signs, Medical Examinations and Monitoring, with Enclosed Amoco Oil OSAHRC Decision (1975)
Cover letter from H. B. Rhodes to Ken Campbell of Montello, Inc. enclosing information promised after an April 16 phone call, followed by a two-page attachment on OSHA signs, medical examinations and monitoring requirements. The attachment is…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 16, 1975
H. B. Rhodes Report of Call on Texas-Eastman, Longview, on Asbestos Toxicology and the Permutit Flotation Unit (1975), with 1982 Customer Call Report
Union Carbide Calidria report of call by H. B. Rhodes on Texas-Eastman, Longview TX, dated 5/16/75 (typed 5/19/75), with a confidential note on the Permutit Division sale Customer call report by…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 8, 1979
H. B. Rhodes to T. D. Finnigan on HR 8689 (Fenwick) Asbestos Health Hazards Compensation Act (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo confirming a May 7, 1979 telephone conversation about HR 8689, the proposed (Fenwick) Asbestos Health Hazards Compensation Act. It says the bill's wording "any product or substance containing asbestos" could be…
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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 · March 24, 1983
H. B. Rhodes to R. W. Rebholz on the Asbestos Product Label (1983)
Internal Union Carbide memo in which H. B. Rhodes of Occupational Health commented on a proposed asbestos product label sent by Rebholz on March 9. He asked whether "workplace" and "clothing" in the label's item…
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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 31, 1973
J. E. Walsh Report of Call on Georgia-Pacific, Marietta, Georgia, on Dust Counts in Tape Joint Compound Mixing (1973)
Report of a call by J. E. Walsh at Georgia-Pacific's Marietta, Georgia, tape joint compound plant, where he ran dust counts at the plant's request. It lists the sample numbers, sampling times and locations (plant foreman, redi-mix and dry-mix…
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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 · June 4, 1971
H. B. Rhodes to F. J. McCarthy and R. E. Byrne on Pigmented Asbestos-Containing Systems, Docket 8093 (1971)
Internal memo summarizing conclusions of a meeting at Niagara Falls on pigmented asbestos-containing systems (Docket 8093). McCarthy was to review whether the docket covers the separate slurry technique, a list of foreign countries was to be…
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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 8, 1980
J. L. Myers to B. L. Ingalls, H. B. Rhodes and J. E. Walsh: Summary of September 30, 1980 Meeting with Montello, Calidria Drilling Fluid Distributor (1980)
Memorandum summarizing a 9/30/80 meeting in St. Louis between Union Carbide and Montello, its distributor of Calidria asbestos for drilling fluids. It covers the cancelled Massena order, Montello's liability concerns, the Dresser silane…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 30, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on OSHA Asbestos Use Warnings and the Law Department's Proposed Cancer Label for Calidria (1975)
Memo responding to a request for comments on Marjorie Chamberlain's May 5, 1975 Law Department memorandum, which recommended stronger asbestos warning labels. The writer discussed the business, medical and liability risks of a label saying asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 6, 1973
B. L. Ingalls Project Report on Shrink-Wrap Packaging Tests for Calidria Bags and Pallets (1973)
…tests, with Tables I and II, cost information and conclusions Union Carbide Films-Packaging Division sheet on pallet wrapping for outdoor storage, with outdoor exposure test charts Sample cost calculations for bag and pallet shrink-film
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 28, 1970
J. E. Skvarla and H. B. Rhodes Call Report on Permutit Co. Inquiry About Asbestos for Oil Removal from Recycled Water (1970)
Call report on a telephone call from Hans Lundgren of Permutit Co. (Paramus, N.J.), who was preparing a proposal on using asbestos to remove emulsified oil from recycled demineralized water in a PVC-PVA manufacturing operation. Skvarla agreed to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 28, 1975
H. B. Rhodes Report of Call on National Gypsum (Frank Zimmerman) on Asbestos Dust Films and Asbestos-Free Mud (1975)
Report of a call by H. B. Rhodes on National Gypsum, Buffalo, NY, interviewing Mr. Frank Zimmerman. Rhodes reported attending showings of two films about dust (a British TV film featuring Selikoff and a 3M film), and a brief talk with Zimmerman…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 22, 1983
H. C. Lewinsohn to H. B. Rhodes on Asbestos Toxicology and the IRDA Note on Genotoxicity (1983)
Internal Union Carbide memo from the Assistant Corporate Medical Director commenting on an IRDA item, "Further Evidence that Asbestos is not Genotoxic." He wrote that the in vitro findings could not be related to human exposure…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 22, 1973
H. B. Rhodes to R. F. X. Fusaro on a Form Statement Regarding Carcinogens (1973)
Internal correspondence from H. B. Rhodes of the "Calidria" Asbestos department to the UCC Law Department. He wrote that a statement had been prepared about the carcinogenic substances listed in the Federal Register, and asked whether a form answer…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 14, 1970
T. P. Norris Call Reports on Mosinee Paper Mills and Employers Insurance of Wausau Concerning Asbestos Use (1970)
Two Union Carbide reports of call by T. P. Norris. The first (Oct. 14, 1970) records a meeting with Mosinee Paper Mills and Employers Insurance of Wausau about asbestosis claims, advice on controls and x-rays…
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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…