33 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 28, 1975
Union Carbide Calidria Sales Call Reports, Price Report and Memo on GAF Corporation, with Press Articles on GAF's Sell-Off (1975-1981)
…Dickson (filed 8/7/79): GAF's intentions on asbestos purchases and Atlas; call date partly illegible Table, 1978 and 1979 GAF Corporation purchases of Calidria asbestos by month, Long Beach and Vails Gate (G. L…
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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 · 1981
King City Audit: 1981 Safety and Health Audit Report on the King City Plant, Union Carbide Metals Division (1981)
Report of a 1981 safety and health audit of the King City plant. It reviews the health program, physical examinations, industrial hygiene sampling for asbestos, radiation and noise, employee protection, emergency procedures and governmental…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 10, 1969
R. L. Folkman to J. C. Stephenson Transmitting H. F. Reichard's Summary of UCC Asbestos Market Patterns (1969)
A confidential memorandum from R. L. Folkman to J. C. Stephenson forwarding a summary by Hal Reichard of the asbestos market, with commentary on possible ways of marketing the product line. The attached two-page table, 'UCC Asbestos Market…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 17, 1979
Customer Complaint Report on Broken Bags and Dusty Rail Car, Michael-Walters Industries, Valier, IL (1979)
A Union Carbide customer complaint report dated May 17, 1979, about a rail car of HPO grade asbestos (81,900 lbs in 35 lb bags) shipped from King City, CA on 4/4/79 to Michael…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 28, 1976
R. L. Folkman to Dr. H. B. Rhodes Requesting Paragraphs on Asbestos Exposure, with Attached Wall Street Journal Article on NIOSH Recommendation (1976)
Internal correspondence from R. L. Folkman to Dr. H. B. Rhodes asking for a couple of paragraphs on the company's marketplace and operations, to be sent to Mr. Kroft regarding the attached item. The attachment is a Wall Street Journal article by…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 3, 1980
B. L. Ingalls to W. B. DeAtley and J. J. Sibley on Air Monitoring After Clean-Up of Residential Sites in Greenfield, Lockwood and King City, with Myers to Adams on Monitoring Costs (1980)
A four-page exhibit. Pages 1-3 are an October 3, 1980 internal memo from B. L. Ingalls with an attached excerpt of a revised post-clean-up air monitoring program for residential sites in Greenfield, Lockwood and King City, California. The memo…
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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…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 10, 1979
John L. Myers to Dr. F. J. Shortsleeve on Preliminary 1981 Calidria Asbestos Sales Estimate (1979)
Internal memo from John L. Myers transmitting a preliminary 1981 sales estimate for Calidria asbestos, with a comparison of tons and dollars against 1979 and the 1980 budget. It discusses a price increase averaging 8.5% he hoped to implement for…
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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 · April 19, 1979
John L. Myers to W. G. Alesio, G. R. Bailey and Others on Strategic Planning for the Calidria Asbestos Business (1979)
Internal memo from John L. Myers responding to a 4/3/79 memorandum from Bob Rebholtz on defining the asbestos business and industry. Myers described the Calidria business as mining, milling and marketing short fiber asbestos, said a single industry…
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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 · 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 · May 16, 1979
E. J. Kleber Call Report and Customer Complaint Report on Michael-Walters Industries, Valier, IL: Broken Bags and No Inflatable Dunnage (1979)
Customer call report dated 5/16/79 and a customer complaint report dated 5/17/79 about a rail car of HPO Calidria shipped from King City to Michael-Walters Industries in Valier, IL. The customer reported broken bags, restacking of pallets, a near…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 29, 1980
P. R. Sherman Design Memorandum on Asbestos Bagging Improvement at King City (1980)
Design memorandum (Design Memo No. 1, Revision No. 0, File No. 11217) by P. R. Sherman on improving the bagging of asbestos shipments at King City, CA. It describes efforts to develop a dust-free bag with a better bag wrap and a bag closure system…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 28, 1980
J. T. Kelly to R. L. Folkman Transmitting the Asbestos Strategy Package for the King City Calidria Business (1980)
A cover memo from J. T. Kelly of Financial Control transmits the latest asbestos strategy package, which assumes an OSHA TLV of no more than 1.0 fiber per cc and estimates the cost of a 0.5 fiber limit at King City. The attached slides cover the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 10, 1980
John L. Myers to G. R. Adams, F. J. Shortsleeve and R. W. Rebholz on the Calidria 1981 Sales Budget and Planned Price Increases (1980)
Internal memo transmitting the 1981 Calidria asbestos sales budget for review and approval. It states that plant costs were estimated to rise 30% and that price increases were budgeted to recover part of the lost gross margin, and it lists eight…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 11, 1979
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on the CPSC Hair Dryer Asbestos Bulletin and the Tomoe Inquiry (1979)
H. B. Rhodes sent J. L. Myers a memo transmitting a May 1979 CPSC bulletin on hair dryers containing asbestos insulation. The memo summarized the CPSC's preliminary determination and public information program, said the technical information seen…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 4, 1977
H. B. Rhodes to R. L. Folkman on the NIOSH Asbestos Recommendation and the King City Plant, with Attached Request and Wall Street Journal Article (1977)
Internal letter in which H. B. Rhodes answered R. L. Folkman's December 28, 1976 request for comment on the NIOSH asbestos statement. He summarized the OSHA 1975 proposal and the NIOSH position, said the King City plant was generally meeting the 2…