94 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 5
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Company document · Motley 1000 · September 29, 1975
H. B. Rhodes of Union Carbide on Asbestos Papers at the International Congress on Occupational Health (1975)
…expected. The memo shows Union Carbide's staff following the research on mesothelioma outside the workplace in 1975. In Johns-Manville's index Johns-Manville's legal department indexed the Motley 1,000 in 1984. Its…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 20, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to Ron Rinaldi, CAL-OSHA Standards Board, Transmitting Union Carbide Testimony on Asbestos Coating Exemptions under Health and Safety Code 25910 (1978)
…and formulations (some pages badly garbled in OCR) Attachment I, Items 1-3: statements on substitutes from Johns-Manville, Texas Refinery Corporation and EPA Item 4: Flintkote Company memo, John Tamanen to Jim Hay, March 8…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 23, 1977
Harrison B. Rhodes to T. F. Carmody on House Bill H.R. 8689 and Union Carbide's Low-Profile Position (1977)
…it and that Johns-Manville had talked with the Tobacco Lobby. He asked for a Law Department commentary on the current version and said he planned to keep a very low profile position for Union Carbide.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 15, 1977
Harrison B. Rhodes, Union Carbide Testimony to the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Proposed Ban of Asbestos Patching Compounds (1977)
Draft testimony presented by Harrison B. Rhodes on August 15, 1977, on 16 CFR Parts 1304 and 1305, the CPSC proposal to ban asbestos-containing patching compounds and artificial emberizing materials. It summarizes airborne fiber data from sanding,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Union Carbide File on the AIA/NA Technical Committee, the Standards and Technical Committee and the Ad Hoc Committee for Construction, with H. B. Rhodes Letter to J. J. Gafford (1973-1976)
Divider sheet 'A.3.d Technical Committee' (UCC 010857) H. B. Rhodes (Union Carbide) to J. J. Gafford (Celotex), July 26, 1976, on AIA/NA Ad Hoc Committee for Construction scheduling; attached meeting objectives and 'homework…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 17, 1979
Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Union Carbide's Lack of Response to the DOT Asbestos Shipping Proposal, Docket HM-180 (1979)
Internal Union Carbide Metals Division letter on DOT Docket HM-180, the Department of Transportation rule on shipping commercial asbestos. It explains why the company did not respond separately to the March 2, 1978 proposal, quotes…
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Company document · Asbestos Information Association documents · August 15, 1977
Harrison B. Rhodes (Union Carbide) Testimony to the CPSC on the Proposed Ban of Asbestos Patching Compounds and Embers and Ash (1977)
Testimony by Harrison B. Rhodes of Union Carbide on 16 CFR Parts 1304 and 1305, the CPSC proposal to ban certain asbestos patching compounds and artificial emberizing materials. He reviewed consumer and commercial exposure data for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 6, 1977
Harrison B. Rhodes to E. L. Aasen (Georgia-Pacific) on CPSC Action Toward a Ban on Asbestos Spackling and Joint Compounds (1977)
…hearing procedure, and the CPSC's limited jurisdiction over commercial-use products, and states that Union Carbide planned to present its case at the hearings. A handwritten note dated 5/11/77 appears on page 1.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 1, 1975
John L. Myers to R. E. Byrne, Jr. and Others Enclosing GDCI Drywall Issue with Rhodes and Ingalls Article on Asbestos and Silica Dust (1975)
…L. Ingalls, Union Carbide (part 1) Continuation pages: editor's comments and the article's section on asbestos exposure in the tape joint industry Gold Bond advertisement for asbestos-free joint compounds W. W. Henry Company…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 19, 1980
Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Review of King City Plant Monitoring and Medical Records (1980)
Internal correspondence summarizing the status of a project to review air-monitoring data and medical records for employees at the King City plant. It describes available exposure data back to 1963, worker time cards, and two proposed projects:…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 12, 1973
W. C. Thurber to V. D. Holt on Implementation of Tuck-In Sleeve Packaging for Asbestos Bags (1973)
Internal memo from W. C. Thurber to V. D. Holt saying the present asbestos bags let small quantities of material dribble from the fill hole, creating dust and clean-up problems in customers' plants. It reports preliminary work on tuck-in sleeves and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 11, 1979
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers, K. S. Lane and F. J. Shortsleeve Forwarding an Editorial on the Time of Recognition of Asbestos-Related Cancer (1979)
A one-page Union Carbide Metals Division internal memo from Harrison B. Rhodes, dated January 11, 1979, forwarding an attached study on the time of recognition of asbestos-related cancer. The attachment is a 1978 editorial…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 24, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to Craig McNey (Norwal, Inc.) Enclosing Dust Count Data, Medical Review and AIA/NA Defense Information, with Attached AIA/NA Litigation Data Bank Report (1978)
Letter from H. B. Rhodes (Union Carbide) to Craig McNey, Norwal, Inc., Jan. 24, 1978, listing three enclosures Confidential report on the AIA/NA litigation data bank, state of the art defense, expert witnesses and practical…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 6, 1980
P. R. Sherman and R. O. Marsten Trip Report on Asbestos Bagging Improvement at Bound Brook and Union Camp (1980)
…NJ, and Union Camp's Lyndhurst plant. It describes why the Union Camp accumulator/loader was judged unsuitable for a dust-proof overwrap of asbestos bags at King City. It then lists the agreed program of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 1980
Proceedings of the National Workshop on Substitutes for Asbestos, Vol. II (GCA Corporation for U.S. EPA): Flowers, 'Chemical Detoxification of Asbestos Fibers,' with Discussion, and Rhodes Memo on California Asbestos Study (1980)
…Asbestos, Vol. II, GCA Corporation for EPA, December 1980 Earl S. Flowers, 'Chemical Detoxification of Asbestos Fibers' (abstract, text, figures, Table I, references) Discussion and questions following the Flowers paper (Steel Workers Union, Dresser, NJ Dept…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 23, 1974
W. C. Thurber to Distribution on Current Status of Plans for Expanding the King City Asbestos Plant, with Attached Earlier Memos (1974)
A December 23, 1974 memo updating a June 19, 1974 memo on plans to expand the King City asbestos plant to 60,000 T/yr. It reports cost estimates, two financial cases, land acquisition efforts for tailings disposal, and a decision to defer…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 25, 1978
Purchase Authorization and Savings Record for Granite Construction Company Open Pit Mining Contract at Calidria Mine (1978)
A Union Carbide purchase authorization form for a contract open pit mining service from Granite Construction Company, order/contract no. 1978-14, with an estimated value of $242,500 for 4/25/78 to 9/28…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 29, 1974
W. C. Thurber to F. H. Larrison and Others on Housekeeping Test in the King City Bagging Area to Meet OSHA Fiber Limit (1974)
Memo from W. C. Thurber stating that OSHA regulations require the dust level at the King City operation to be below two fibers per cc after July 1, 1976, and that recent dust counts showed the main circuit bagging area as the principal problem. He…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 14, 1974
W. C. Thurber to F. H. Larrison and Others Confirming RG-244 Packaging Changes (1974)
Memo from W. C. Thurber confirming discussions of January 11, 1974 on packaging of RG-244. It says cardboard shrouds will be dropped once inventory is used up and that 3-ply bags will give way to slightly larger two-ply bags. It also covers gluing…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 15, 1977
Harrison B. Rhodes, Draft Testimony to the Consumer Product Safety Commission on Proposed Ban of Asbestos Patching Compounds (1977)
Draft of testimony by Harrison B. Rhodes of Union Carbide's Calidria Asbestos Department, presented August 15, 1977, on the Consumer Product Safety Commission's proposal (16 CFR Parts 1304 and 1305) to ban asbestos-containing…