26 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 15, 1975
John J. Welsh, M.D., to U. Boduroglu on Asbestos Disease Cases at Union Carbide, with Related Inquiry, Draft Note and Telex (1975)
…J. Welsh, M.D. letterhead slip, headed 'Letter', saying no furnace cases were known but eliminating asbestos is a good idea Letter, U. Boduroglu, Union Carbide Europe, to Dr. J. J. Welsh, Dec. 1, 1975, 're…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 9, 1971
L. P. Twichell to J. F. Emerson and F. H. Larrison, Jr. on RG-244 Expansion (1971)
Memorandum confirming recent conversations about expanding RG-244 operations. It called for moving from three shifts, five days to three shifts, seven days, proceeding with a Phase I facility expansion from 700 tpy to 1,000 tpy, and plant tests on a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 9, 1972
John J. Welsh to Frank X. Worden Acknowledging OSHA's Scannell Letter on Asbestos Medical Examinations, with Enclosed Scannell Letter to V. J. Meyers (1972)
Letter from John J. Welsh, M.D., Union Carbide Corporate Medical Director, to Frank X. Worden of Western Electric, November 9, 1972 Letter from Gerard F. Scannell, OSHA Office of Standards, to V. J. Meyers of…
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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 · December 15, 1975
John J. Welsh, M.D., to U. Boduroglu on Asbestos and Cancer, with Related Telex and Request Letter (1975)
…J. Welsh, M.D., to U. Boduroglu, Union Carbide Europe, on asbestos and cancer (Dec. 15, 1975), with a handwritten note that a copy was sent to another person Page with a heading for John J…
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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 · December 15, 1975
John J. Welsh, M.D. to U. Boduroglu on Asbestos Disease and Asbestos in Graphite Furnaces, with Related Telex and Inquiry (1975)
…John J. Welsh's December 15, 1975 letter replied to an inquiry from Union Carbide Europe about whether any medical cases linked asbestos in a high-temperature furnace to cancer. He answered no, but wrote that…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 15, 1975
John J. Welsh, M.D., to U. Boduroglu on Asbestos Disease Cases, with Boduroglu's Inquiry and a Swedish Telex (1975)
…U. Boduroglu to Dr. J. J. Welsh, Dec. 1, 1975, 'Use of Asbestos in Graphite Furnaces' Telex from Ulf Gustavson, Union Carbide Norden, to C. E. Medford, Sept. 10, 1975, on discontinuing asbestos in graphitizing furnaces
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 11, 1974
G. J. Weihs, Chrysotile Asbestos Markets and Forecasts for Group 7, with W. C. Thurber Cover Note and Related Memos (1974)
…7', March 1974: summary, conclusions, tables and end-use sections Partial Union Carbide internal form (Berkshire Business Forms) with little legible content; apparently not part of the report Commercial Intelligence memo to William Thurber, May 9…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 15, 1976
John J. Welsh, M.D., to F. H. Larrison, Jr., on Procedure for Employees with Work-Aggravated Lung Conditions (1976)
Internal Union Carbide letter from the Medical Department to the Metals Division at King City replying to a March 22 letter. It relays advice from Corporate Employee Relations on handling an employee found to have a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 15, 1976
Two Letters from John J. Welsh, M.D., on an Asbestos Plant Inspection by Dr. W. Clark Cooper and on Handling Employees with Work-Aggravated Lung Conditions (1976)
Two letters dated April 15, 1976 from Union Carbide's Corporate Medical Director. The first invites Dr. W. Clark Cooper of Equitable Environmental Health to inspect the King City asbestos plant and report with recommendations at…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 21, 1973
Handwritten Note to J. F. Emerson and W. G. Thurber on Cutting Calidria Plant Electricity Use, with PG&E Energy Conservation Letter (1973)
A handwritten note dated 11-21-73 to J. F. Emerson and W. G. Thurber says the attached PG&E letter was received and that the local PG&E man toured the plant and agreed the requested electricity cutback could not be met without shortening operating…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 4, 1974
Safety Department (B. A. Piersall) to F. H. Larrison on the Management Safety Audit of the King City Plant, October 16-17, 1974 (1974)
Internal correspondence reporting the results of a management safety audit of the King City plant on October 16-17, 1974, reviewed item by item against the 1973 audit recommendations. It covers safety programs, dust control, noise, and housekeeping,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 27, 1974
E. A. Piersall to King City Plant Managers on the October 1974 King City Safety Audit Schedule (1974)
Internal correspondence from the Safety department in Grand Junction, Colorado, setting out the schedule for a safety audit at the King City plant on October 16-17, 1974. It describes review of the prior year's recommendations, a plant inspection,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 6, 1975
John J. Welsh, M.D., to W. C. Thurber on the AIA Draft Pamphlet 'Asbestos in Water', with the AIA Transmittal Memo and Draft (1975)
Letter from John J. Welsh, M.D., Union Carbide Medical Department, to W. C. Thurber, June 6, 1975, approving the pamphlet AIA memorandum from R. H. Mereness to F. J. Solon, Jr. and PR committee members…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 15, 1971
F. H. Larrison, Jr. to J. F. Emerson on Federal and State Inspection of Airborne Asbestos Dust at the King City Mill (1971)
Letter reporting an inspection of the King City facility for airborne asbestos dust by three Federal Bureau of Mines inspectors and two California Division of Industrial Safety inspectors on October 5, 1971. It describes the sampling done, the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 8, 1974
E. A. Piersall to Dr. J. J. Welsh on Planned King City and Bishop Visits to Local Doctors (1974)
Internal correspondence from the Safety department in Grand Junction, Colorado, to the company's New York medical director about his planned March 1974 visits to doctors serving King City and Bishop. It proposes a company-sponsored dinner meeting…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 18, 1976
F. H. Larrison, Jr. to W. C. Thurber on Product Packaging and Phasing Out Pallet Shrink Wrap (1976)
Internal correspondence from the King City mining and metals office, dated August 18, 1976, on product packaging. It outlines a phase-out of pallet shrink wrap using present inventory, gives 1977 pallet wrap equivalent tonnage, and lists a 23.4M$…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 29, 1974
Safety Department to F. H. Larrison on the Management Safety Audit of King City (1974)
Internal correspondence from the Mining and Metals Division Safety department to the King City manager reporting the audit team's consensus comments on the King City operation's December 10, 1973 management safety audit. It lists numbered…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 28, 1974
E. A. Piersall to F. H. Larrison on Safety Inspection of King City Operations, May 13-14, 1974 (1974)
Internal correspondence from the Safety department reporting on a May 13-14, 1974 safety inspection of the King City mill and mine. It comments on safety programs, dust control and respirator use, noise readings, equipment and housekeeping items,…