44 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 3
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 28, 1974
W. C. Thurber to E. A. Piersall: Miscellaneous Notes on King City Management Safety Audit (1974)
Memo dated October 28, 1974 with notes on a management safety audit of the King City plant. It covers general action items, comments from interviews with plant employees (mostly about slippery floors and safety meetings), and a dust sampling…
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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 · 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 · November 27, 1973
R. E. Byrne, Jr. Informal Report on TiO2 Contamination of RG-244 During the T-135 Plant Run (1973)
Informal report describing TiO2 contamination found in RG-244 asbestos produced during the August 15-22, 1973 T-135 plant run at King City. It reports TiO2 levels up to almost 3%, no correlation between TiO2 content and thickening efficiency, sales…
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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 · 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 · December 30, 1974
E. C. Madlangbayan to Paul W. McDaniel on Personal Air Samples at the King City Plant, December (1974)
Internal memo from the King City quality control supervisor to the Medical Department in New York reporting personal air sampling results for six plant workers in December 1974. The cover page gives time-weighted averages by job classification.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 19, 1979
W. B. DeAtley to O. J. Malacarne Transmitting 1979 Sputum Cytology Results for King City Employees (1979)
Internal letter from W. B. DeAtley at King City to O. J. Malacarne enclosing the 1979 sputum cytology results for employees. It reports results better than those predicted from Dr. Saccomanno's data, but notes a marked increase in mild atypical…
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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 · 1981
Weekly Operating Reports from the King City Plant to W. C. Thurber, Metals Division (April-June 1981)
Nine weekly operating reports on Union Carbide internal correspondence forms, sent from the King City, California plant to W. C. Thurber in New York. Each lists production by grade (High Purity, Super Standard, Standard, RG-244…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 19, 1973
G. L. Dickson to J. L. Myers on Evaluation of the King City RG-244 Production Facility, with Attached Report (1973)
Internal memo from G. L. Dickson to J. L. Myers, with an attached report, summarizing a three-week visit to the King City plant in August 1973. It concluded that only a 5-10% increase in RG-244 production was possible from present facilities and…
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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 · July 20, 1973
F. H. Larrison Jr. to Paul McDaniel Transmitting July 1973 King City Dust Counts, with Handwritten Note to "Bill" (1973)
A three-page set: a handwritten note dated 9-20-73 to "Bill", a July 20, 1973 internal memo from F. H. Larrison Jr. at King City to Paul McDaniel in the New York Medical Department enclosing July 1973 dust particle counts, and a data sheet of dust…
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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 · July 10, 1979
W. G. Kahler II to T. R. Alexander and Others on DOT Docket HM-160, Transportation of Asbestos, with Commenter Lists and DOT Regulatory Evaluation (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo transmitting a copy of DOT's regulatory evaluation for Docket HM-160 (transportation of asbestos) and two lists of parties that commented on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and on the Final…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 2, 1973
P. W. McDaniel to F. H. Larrison Transmitting Airborne Fiber Survey Results for the King City Mill (1973)
Internal letter, marked Confidential, from the Medical Department's industrial hygiene engineer to the King City plant, transmitting a survey of airborne fiber (5.0 microns or longer) taken March 20-21, 1973. It gave estimated weighted exposures for…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 4, 1976
W. C. Thurber to F. H. Larrison on the King City Smoking Ban and Sputum Cytology Testing (1976)
Internal correspondence from W. C. Thurber to F. H. Larrison, with copies to nine others, recommending a smoking ban at the King City facility, to be introduced after showing the AIA film "Working with Asbestos". It also states that it was agreed…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 23, 1981
Safety Audit Team (R. L. Folkman, E. A. Piersall, H. B. Rhodes) to R. J. Kronkhyte, J. L. Myers and R. O. Marsten on the King City Safety/Health Audit (1981)
Internal memo from the Metals Division Safety department reporting the conclusions of its October 26-27, 1981 safety/health audit of the King City plant. It reviews follow-up items from the prior audit, rates the safety program elements, and notes…