20 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 12, 1965
Union Carbide Asbestos Toxicology Reports and Related Memos on Customer Cancer Questions, Including T. J. Hall Memo of January 12, 1965 (1965-1976)
…Another copy of the Asbestos Toxicology Report, Dernehl and Lane (5 million particles per cubic foot version) Letter, Thomas J. Hall (Union Carbide Belgium) to F. Dexter, November 1967, on UK asbestos toxicology work and a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 9, 1966
A. E. Pufahl to T. Dougherty and Other Union Carbide Staff on Asbestos Toxicology Publicity, with Attached Articles, Toxicology Report and FDA Letters (1966)
…a table of sources of airborne asbestos London Sunday Times tear sheet (memo says August 14) on mesothelioma and proposed British asbestos regulations; OCR largely unreadable Union Carbide Corporation 'Asbestos Toxicology Report' by Carl U. Dernehl…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 12, 1965
Compilation of Union Carbide Asbestos Toxicology Statements, Memos and Press Clippings, Including T. J. Hall's Memo to Sales Staff on the Asbestos Toxicology Report (1963-1970)
Memo from T. J. Hall, Union Carbide Nuclear Division, Jan. 12, 1965, to T. Dougherty, R. A. Miller, R. Stobaeus and T. R. van Fleet, enclosing the Asbestos Toxicology Report Asbestos Toxicology Report by C. U…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 22, 1966
A. E. Pufahl to T. Dougherty and Others on Asbestos Toxicology and Customer Response to Mt. Sinai Publicity (1966)
…give customers Dr. Dernehl's Asbestos Toxicology Report, to promote Union Carbide pelleted asbestos as a low-dust product, and to state that no work had presented incontrovertible proof of a cancer-asbestos relationship. Two newspaper…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 9, 1966
A. E. Pufahl to Sales and Technical Staff Transmitting Asbestos Toxicology Publicity and Dernehl Report (1966)
Memorandum from A. E. Pufahl, 'Asbestos - Toxicology', September 9, 1966, with distribution list and received stamp Union Carbide Corporation 'Asbestos Toxicology Report' by Carl U. Dernehl, M.D., and K. S. Lane, M.D. London Sunday…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 9, 1966
A. E. Pufahl to Sales Distribution on Asbestos Toxicology Publicity, with Attached Articles, Dernehl Report and FDA Correspondence (1966)
…table of sources of airborne asbestos London Sunday Times article (Aug. 14, 1966) on mesothelioma and asbestos regulations in Britain; OCR badly garbled Union Carbide Asbestos Toxicology Report by Carl U. Dernehl, M.D., and K…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 9, 1966
A. E. Pufahl to Sales Staff on Customer Responses to Asbestos Toxicology Publicity (1966)
…including the table 'Sources of airborne asbestos' and the article 'Asbestos: Awaiting Trial' London Sunday Times article (August 14, 1966) on occupational exposure to asbestos and mesothelioma Union Carbide 'Asbestos Toxicology Report' by Carl U. Dernehl…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 19, 1968
Compilation: McDaniel to J. A. Riddle on Chrysotile and Mesothelioma, with Nature Article, Dernehl and Lane Asbestos Toxicology Report, and 1966 Sales Memo (1968)
…limit Nature, vol. 217, Jan. 13, 1968, 'More on Asbestosis' (British Advisory Panel memorandum), with received stamp and handwritten marks Union Carbide 'Asbestos Toxicology Report' by C. U. Dernehl, M.D. and K. S. Lane, M…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 27, 1967
F. H. Thompson to R. G. Woolery on Identification of Asbestos Particles in Paper (1967)
Internal memo reporting a test developed in the paper laboratory to show the distribution of asbestos particles on the surface of cellulosic paper by coating with a vinyl chloride/vinyl acetate polymer solution and heating. It describes six attached…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 18, 1968
A. E. Pufahl to F. D. Dexter on the Effect of an Asbestos Business Plan on Pulp and Paper (1968)
…the Pulp and Paper department to F. D. Dexter estimating the financial effects on Pulp and Paper sales if Union Carbide abandoned asbestos. It reviews the paper-industry asbestos customers, including a nine-account "hard core…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 21, 1970
Compilation on Asbestos Toxicology: Dernehl to Metten on Toxicity of Calidria Asbestos (1970), Pufahl to Cheston (1966), and Report to Frank Dexter (undated)
…A. E. Pufahl to Peter R. Cheston, Union Carbide Limited, on asbestos toxicology studies, benzo(a)pyrene analyses and patch tests, February 8, 1966 Report to Frank Dexter headed 'Asbestos Toxicology' on a meeting at Oxford…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 22, 1966
A. E. Pufahl to Sales Staff on Asbestos Toxicology and Customer Communication (1966)
…hazard following the opening of a Mt. Sinai Hospital laboratory, and directs recipients to give customers Dr. Dernehl's Asbestos Toxicology Report and to promote Union Carbide pellets as a low-dust way to handle asbestos.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 22, 1966
A. E. Pufahl to Sales and Technical Staff on Asbestos Toxicology and Customer Communication, with Press Clipping and Dernehl Toxicology Report (1966)
…22, 1966, to sales and technical staff Newspaper clippings (New York Times and Herald Tribune) on Dr. Selikoff and the Mount Sinai asbestos findings Union Carbide Asbestos Toxicology Report by Carl U. Dernehl, M.D., and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 22, 1966
A. E. Pufahl to Sales and Technical Staff on Asbestos Toxicology and Press Coverage of Mt. Sinai Asbestos Research (1966)
…Dr. Dernehl's Asbestos Toxicology Report, to promote Union Carbide pellets as a low-dust way to handle asbestos, and to state that no work had presented incontrovertible proof of a relationship between cancer and asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 12, 1962
K. W. Lentz, General Engineering Study, UCNC Pipe Project (UCN 74), Part III: Asbestos-Cement Pipe (1962)
Engineering study, Part III of the UCNC Pipe Project (UCN 74), on asbestos-cement pipe manufacture. It describes wet-process pipe-forming methods (Mazza, Morneni, Dalmine, Hiamanit) and the Johns-Manville plant at Dennison, Texas, and gives…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 12, 1960
Sales Development Status Report on Asbestos Markets, to L. A. Bliss (1960)
Internal correspondence from Sales Development to L. A. Bliss, with copies to eleven others, giving a status report on prospective asbestos markets for Coalinga fiber. It covers vinyl tile development work at Bound Brook, customer evaluation,…
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Medical study · Medical research · 2018
Yield of Low-Dose Computerized Tomography Screening for Lung Cancer in High-Risk Workers: The Case of 7189 US Nuclear Weapons Workers
To determine the lung cancer screening yield and stages in a union-sponsored low-dose computerized tomography scan program for nuclear weapons workers with diverse ages, smoking histories, and occupations. We implemented a low-dose computerized…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1994
Spirometric impairments in long-term insulators. Relationships to duration of exposure, smoking, and radiographic abnormalities
This study examined breathing tests (spirometry) and chest X-rays in 2,611 men from the asbestos insulators' union. They were examined in 19 US and Canadian cities in 1981 to 1983; 87 percent were at…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1991
Radiographic abnormalities in asbestos insulators: effects of duration from onset of exposure and smoking. Relationships of dyspnea with parenchymal and pleural fibrosis
This cross-sectional study examined chest X-rays and shortness of breath in U.S. asbestos insulation workers from a union-based cohort. Examinations took place in 19 U.S. cities from November 1981 to November…
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Medical study · Medical research · 1976
Asbestos Exposure Of Brake Repair Workers In The United States
…particles had the features of fosterite, a heat-altered form of chrysotile. Second, the authors examined 104 union vehicle maintenance workers who volunteered, and analyzed 90 with over 10 years' work. Of these 90, 24 (27%)…