72 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 4
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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 · July 1973
Georgia-Pacific Akron Plant OSHA Citation and Related Union Carbide Correspondence (Tomczak, Myers, Thurber, 1973)
A set of July 1973 Union Carbide papers about Georgia-Pacific's request for OSHA/asbestos information and the OSHA citation issued to its Akron, NY joint compound plant. It contains a San Francisco field office…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 9, 1976
John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Packaging and Transportation Problems with Asbestos Dust (1976)
Internal memo from John L. Myers of the Calidria Asbestos department to W. C. Thurber, with copies to several others, about customer complaints on dusty asbestos packaging and shipping. Myers recommended shrink-wrapping all bagged products, bag…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 25, 1978
"Calidria" Asbestos Monthly Sales Report for December 1977, with Distribution List and Product Sales Summary (1978)
Two-page monthly sales report for Calidria asbestos for December 1977, issued 1/25/78. Page 1 has a distribution list and a sales group summary of asbestos and other products in tons and $M for December and year to date. Page 2 tabulates Calidria…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 3, 1976
J. L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Calidria Bag Labelling (1976)
Internal correspondence responding to a request from W. C. Thurber about the warning text on Calidria asbestos bags. It states that bag labelling began in June 1968 with a 'breathing dust may be harmful' warning, and that in June 1972, when the OSHA…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 7, 1973
Internal Correspondence to F. H. Larrison on Airborne Fiber Measurements at the King City Mill and Mine, July 23-24, 1973 (1973)
Internal Union Carbide letter-memo to F. H. Larrison reporting airborne fiber counts (fibers 5 microns and longer per ml of air) from personal and general-area samples at the King City mill and mine on…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 7, 1975
W. C. Thurber to F. H. Larrison and J. L. Myers on Packaging SG-103 for Kentile in 100 lb. Polyethylene Bags (1975)
Short memo in which W. C. Thurber stated his understanding that SG-103 for Kentile was planned to be packed in 50 lb. Valeron cross-layered plastic bags and called that packaging very costly. He asked whether, if the pellet cooler were working, a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 5, 1973
P. W. McDaniel to F. H. Larrison, Jr. on Air Samples Taken at the King City South Fence Line (1973)
Internal letter marked CONFIDENTIAL in which the Medical Department's industrial hygiene engineer reported air samples he collected on October 24, 1973 at the south fence line of the King City site. He gave fiber counts of 0.16 and 0.12 fibers/ml (5…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 13, 1974
J. L. Myers to F. H. Larrison on Packaging Concepts, Transmitting W. C. Thurber's Memo on King City Main Circuit Packaging (1974)
A March 13, 1974 internal note from John L. Myers to F. H. Larrison commenting on item 3(b) of W. C. Thurber's February 21, 1974 memo on packaging concepts for the King City main circuit. Myers said the wooden pallet top should be solid to retain…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 31, 1973
John L. Myers to F. H. Larrison on Plant Assistance and Visits by G. L. Dickson and J. E. Walsh at King City (1973)
Internal correspondence from the Calidria Asbestos marketing department to F. H. Larrison at King City. It said G. L. Dickson would spend up to a month at King City working on the RG-244 circuit to increase output, that sales efforts were being…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 24, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on Advantages of Dust Controlled "Calidria" Products (1975)
…to dust-controlled Calidria products generally. It lists six advantages: reduced health risk, defense against product liability suits, a counter to union activity, OSHA and EPA compliance positions, and shipping savings. It asks counsel to review…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 15, 1983
R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Thurber on Substituting a Revised Asbestos Label for the OSHA Label (1983)
Internal Union Carbide memo from R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Thurber proposing that a different attached label replace the OSHA-mandated asbestos label on UCC asbestos products shipped to U.S. users, subject to OSHA…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 6, 1972
P. W. McDaniel to F. H. Larrison on Dust Counts of Air Samples Collected at King City (1972)
Internal Union Carbide letter marked CONFIDENTIAL from the Medical Department's industrial hygiene engineer to the King City mill, reporting airborne fiber counts from samples taken October 18-19, 1972. It compares 25 mm and 47…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 26, 1975
R. E. Byrne, Jr. to F. H. Larrison on December Production and Shipping Schedules for Calidria Asbestos (1975)
Internal Metals Division memo transmitting weekly production and shipping schedules for Calidria asbestos for December 1975, noting five weeks for production, ten bulk cars of SG-104 scheduled, and sixty tons of T-135-0 to be postponed to January if…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 22, 1984
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on MSDS and Product Label for Asbestos Alteration Product (Synthetic Olivine) (1984)
Internal correspondence from H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber confirming a February 21, 1984 telephone call about the MSDS and product label for a calcined asbestos alteration product described as a synthetic olivine. It discusses the olivine analogy…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 25, 1978
Calidria Asbestos Monthly Sales Report for December 1977 with Sales Summary by Product (1978)
Monthly sales report for Calidria asbestos for December 1977, issued 1/25/78, with a distribution list and an asbestos sales group summary comparing December and year-to-date tons and sales dollars (in thousands) with other product lines. Page 2…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 15, 1972
Internal Memo to J. W. Rawlings on the December 14, 1972 Asbestos Information Association Meeting (1972)
Internal correspondence from the Mining and Metals Division, 270 Park Avenue, New York, summarizing the December 14, 1972 meeting of the AIA (Asbestos Information Association). The numbered captions cover publicity planning with a PR firm, a draft…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 31, 1977
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber Transmitting Draft SPE Paper on Consumer Safety in Asbestos-Containing Plastics (1977)
…fiber concentrations in tape-joint compound use, including Rohl data, Union Carbide commercial survey, and OSHA compliance data Table V and further data tables on fiber concentrations during wet-out, cleanup and consumer installations (some OCR…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 3, 1976
J. L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Calidria Asbestos Bag Labelling (1976)
Internal Union Carbide memo responding to a request from W. C. Thurber about bag labelling. It states that bag warnings began in June 1968 with the text 'Breathing dust may be harmful' and that in June…