19 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 25, 1983
Asbestos Reprints Circulated Within Union Carbide: AIA Medical Advisory Panel Diagnostic Criteria and Lewinsohn on Medical Surveillance, with Johnkoski and Rankin Transmittal Memos (1983)
Compilation of two Union Carbide transmittal memos (February 1983) and two attached published reprints. The reprints are the Asbestos International Association Medical Advisory Panel's 1982 criteria for diagnosing asbestosis, with notes on mesothelioma and lung…
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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 · February 13, 1980
Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on EPA Information Gathering Orders Under TSCA Sections 8(a) and 8(d) (1980)
…It states that the AIA/NA would make no substantive response to the 8(d) proposal, that the author planned no Union Carbide action, and that no commitments would be made without approval from UCC management.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 22, 1983
R. R. Rankin to GOHC Members Transmitting Asbestos Reprints (Criteria for Diagnosis of Asbestosis; Lewinsohn on Medical Surveillance) (1983)
A Union Carbide internal memo from R. R. Rankin transmits an addendum to H. C. Lewinsohn's talk at the GOHC/GSC meeting in Danbury, February 7-9, 1983. Attached are two reprints: the Asbestos International…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 21, 1987
B. D. Marsh to D. Liebeskind Endorsing the South Charleston Insulation Upgrade Project, with R. R. Rankin's Memo of January 19 (1987)
Two Union Carbide memos about the South Charleston insulation upgrade project. In the January 19, 1987 memo, R. R. Rankin endorsed the project contingent on resolving items in the Wegert-Whipple review transmittal and on compliance…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 19, 1987
R. R. Rankin to D. Liebeskind and B. D. Marsh, and B. D. Marsh to D. Liebeskind, Endorsing the South Charleston Insulation Upgrade Project (1987)
Two short internal memos about the South Charleston insulation upgrade project. On January 19, 1987, R. R. Rankin endorsed the project contingent on resolution of items in an October 30, 1986 Wegert-Whipple review transmittal and on compliance with…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 3, 1984
H. C. Lewinsohn to S. L. Baye and Others Transmitting Draft OSHA Testimony on Medical Examinations Required for Asbestos Workers (1984)
A July 3, 1984 cover memo from Dr. Hilton C. Lewinsohn to company physicians, lawyers and managers transmitting the "final" draft of his proposed testimony for the OSHA informal asbestos rulemaking hearing in Washington. The attached draft, "Medical…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 6, 1980
R. E. Graebert to Division SHARE Managers on Safety and Health Requirements for Contractors, with Procedure Guideline and Sample Contract Language (1980)
…memo from R. E. Graebert transmitting the final Procedure Guideline on safety and health requirements for contractors working at Union Carbide chemicals and plastics-type facilities. The attachments set out contractor minimum standards, sample safety and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 25, 1983
V. H. Johnkoski to Drs. Guzzardo, Rowe and Tulla Forwarding Asbestos Reprints on Diagnosis and Medical Surveillance, with R. R. Rankin Cover Memo and Lewinsohn Addendum (1983)
A February 25, 1983 transmittal memo from V. H. Johnkoski forwarded asbestos reprints and noted Dr. Lewinsohn's availability to answer questions. Attached were R. R. Rankin's February 22, 1983 cover memo to the GOHC, a 1982 Asbestos International…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 20, 1979
A. P. Yalcinkaya to J. H. Barrett et al. on OSHA Inspection of the Texas City Plant's Solvent Vinyl Resins Drying Building (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting an OSHA industrial hygienist's August 17, 1979 visit to the Texas City Plant after an employee complaint about resin dust levels and respirator use in Solvent Vinyl Resins Drying Bldg…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 22, 1983
R. R. Rankin to GOHC Distribution Transmitting Asbestos Reprints Addendum to H. C. Lewinsohn Talk (1983)
A Union Carbide internal memo from R. R. Rankin transmits an addendum to H. C. Lewinsohn's talk at the GOHC/GSC meeting in Danbury, February 7-9, 1983. The attachments are reprints of three published…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 15, 1979
R. T. Kramer and R. R. Rankin to Manufacturing Department TSCA Coordinators on TSCA Section 8(e) Contractor Information and Substantial Risk Report Distribution (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo from the two SHARE Production Managers to the Manufacturing Department TSCA coordinators. It gave a Law Department-approved guidance statement for contractors on reporting adverse employee health effects, recommended adding it to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 7, 1979
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Visit with Dr. Fred Ottoboni of California DOSHA, with Cal/OSHA Asbestos and Smoking Pamphlet (1979)
Memo dated November 7, 1979 reporting a November 2, 1979 visit with Dr. Fred Ottoboni of the California Department of Occupational Safety and Health. It covers DOSHA reorganization, the 0.1 fiber/cc action level, the federal OSHA construction…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 8, 1979
Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on the AIA/NA Response to EPA's Notice on Asbestos-Containing Materials in Schools (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo transmitting the AIA/NA response to EPA's Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on asbestos-containing materials in schools, which the memo says was largely developed by the law firm Kirkland and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 1, 1980
Kirk E. Martin to J. H. Barrett et al. on OSHA Investigation of Mercury and Vinyl Chloride Complaint at Texas City (1980)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting an OSHA industrial hygienist's January 29, 1980 investigation at the Texas City plant of an alleged employee complaint about mercury exposure in Bldg. 137 and vinyl chloride exposure around Bldg…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 15, 1979
R. T. Kramer and R. R. Rankin to Manufacturing Department TSCA Coordinators on TSCA Section 8(e) Contractor Information and Substantial Risk Evaluation Report Distribution (1979)
…Union Carbide memo from the two SHARE Production Managers to the Manufacturing Department TSCA coordinators. It sets out a Law Department-approved guidance statement asking contractors to report adverse employee health effects from exposure to Union…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 22, 1983
R. R. Rankin to GOHC Distribution Transmitting Asbestos Reprint: Criteria for the Diagnosis of Asbestosis (1983)
Union Carbide internal correspondence, R. R. Rankin to GOHC list, 'Asbestos Reprints', Feb. 22, 1983 Reprint: S. F. McCullagh et al., 'Criteria for the Diagnosis of Asbestosis and Considerations in the Attribution of Lung Cancer and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 3, 1984
H. C. Lewinsohn to S. L. Baye and Others Transmitting Draft OSHA Asbestos Standard Testimony on Medical Examinations for Asbestos Workers (1984)
A July 3, 1984 cover memo from Dr. Hilton C. Lewinsohn circulated the "final" draft of his testimony for the OSHA informal rulemaking hearing on the proposed asbestos standard. The attached draft, "Medical Examinations Required for Asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 6, 1984
R. R. Rankin to General Occupational Health Committee Transmitting OSHA Special Emphasis Program for Asbestos, with Handwritten Notes (1984)
Internal Union Carbide memo of September 6, 1984 from R. R. Rankin forwarding OSHA Instruction CPL 2.60A, the revised National Emphasis Program for asbestos inspections. Rankin says the directive requires each OSHA Area Director to…