7 results for “General Electric”
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · July 28, 1931
E. M. Voorhees to S. A. Williams on Dust Conditions at J-M Factories (1931)
…1931, from E. M. Voorhees at J-M's General Headquarters to Vice President S. A. Williams, headed "Dust Conditions at Our Factories." It begins: "Ever since the dust suits have been brought against us at…
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Company document · Sumner Simpson Papers · May 20, 1937
Dr. R. R. Sayers of the Public Health Service to E. H. Jeffords on Publishing the North Charleston Dust Study (1937)
…to E. H. Jeffords, general manager of Raybestos-Manhattan's General Asbestos and Rubber plant at North Charleston, South Carolina. Sayers enclosed a paper on the study made at the plant earlier that year, which he…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · August 29, 1933
S. A. Williams to A. R. Fisher with Dr. Lanza's Answers on Waukegan Dust Questions (1933)
…it would be better to make a general statement that the Company is taking steps to control the amount of dust in the air for general health purposes." Concerning whether an employee in the asbestos textile…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · February 12, 1932
Correspondence on Dr. F. V. Meriwether's Reading of Manville Plant X-Rays (1932)
What it shows At first the Surgeon General, H. S. Cumming, refused permission, writing that the work "appears to be only for the benefit of one company and can not be considered as research work" and…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · December 23, 1932
J. E. Begert to S. A. Williams on Dust Collecting Equipment at Alexandria (1932)
What it shows On examinations, Begert writes: "We give our men only a casual general physical examination, inspecting chiefly for ruptures, hernia, sight, hearing and stiff joints. We make no attempt at all to examine the…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · July 2, 1935
J. P. Kottcamp to S. A. Williams on Waukegan Dust Collecting Equipment (1935)
…the company knew describes this document as follows: J.P. Kottcamp (Waukegan) asks S.A. Williams (General Headquarters), in a memorandum dated 7/2/35, what to do about certain approved budget proposals for dust control…
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Government report · JM Knowledge Chronology · August 1938
Dreessen and Others, A Study of Asbestosis in the Asbestos Textile Industry (1938)
…study of textile industry proposes tentative safe standard of 5 mppcf. Notes vast recent improvements by industry. Related documents Annual Report of the Surgeon General of the U.S. Public Health Service on Dust Standards (1930)