97 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 · May 12, 1975
R. J. Klotzbach to W. C. Thurber Transmitting Answers to Supplemental Interrogatories 5 and 8 in Roderman et al. v. Union Carbide (1975)
Cover memo from Klotzbach to Thurber transmitting answers to questions 5 and 8 in Roderman v. Union Carbide Answer to Question 5: Technology Department history, functions, quality assurance and safety responsibilities Answer to Question 8: asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 12, 1975
R. J. Klotzbach to W. C. Thurber Forwarding Answers to Supplemental Interrogatory Questions 5 and 8, Roderman et al. v. Union Carbide (1975)
…questions 5 and 8 prepared as background for supplemental interrogatories in Roderman et al. v. Union Carbide Corporation et al. The cover memo gives the timeline of asbestos claims, process and product development and first shipments…
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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 · 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 · 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 · 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 · November 4, 1974
W. C. Thurber to V. D. Holt, R. J. Klotzbach, F. H. Larrison and J. L. Myers on Shrink Wrapping Bags to Control Fill-Valve Leakage (1974)
Memo from W. C. Thurber, with a copy line for O. J. Malocarne of Niagara Falls, New York, to four recipients. It says leakage from the fill valve is a major problem in packaging asbestos. It asks for an individual bag shrink film oven and a bag…
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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…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 2, 1971
E. Epremian to Asbestos Meeting Distribution Transmitting NRC Airborne Asbestos Extracts and Summary of Asbestos Laws (1971)
Internal memo of September 2, 1971 from E. Epremian sending background for the September 8 asbestos meeting on Environmental Factors. The enclosures are extracts of the 1971 National Research Council report 'Airborne Asbestos' (conclusions and…