69 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 · 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 · 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 · October 28, 1980
John L. Myers to R. W. Rebholz and Others, Transmitting 'The Asbestos Business - 1980 & 1981' (1980)
Two internal cover memos from John L. Myers, dated October 28, 1980, transmit a revised report, "The Asbestos Business - 1980 & 1981." The report covers 1980 sales and earnings, export and domestic markets, the 1981 sales budget and price increases,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 15, 1973
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on FDA Proposed Rulemaking on Asbestos Particles in Food and Drugs (1973)
Internal correspondence from H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber giving comments on the FDA's proposed rulemaking on asbestos particles in food and drugs (Fed. Reg. Vol. 38, No. 188, Sept. 28, 1973). Rhodes assessed the effect on Calidria sales to paper…
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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 · June 30, 1975
W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers on Sending Customers the Materials Safety Data Sheet and Asbestos Health Booklet (1975)
A one-page memo dated June 30, 1975, from W. C. Thurber to J. L. Myers, with Byrne, Fusaro and Rhodes also listed. It reports Fusaro's suggestion that each customer be sent a covering letter, enough copies of the soon-to-be-revised Materials Safety…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 28, 1980
John L. Myers Transmittals and Report 'The Asbestos Business - 1980 & 1981' (Calidria Asbestos, Metals Division) (1980)
Two internal Metals Division cover memos from John L. Myers, dated October 28, 1980, transmit a revised report, 'The Asbestos Business - 1980 & 1981', to R. W. Rebholz and to a list of managers. The five-page report covers 1980 sales and earnings,…
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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 25, 1983
John L. Myers to R. W. Rebholz on Proposed Asbestos Warning Label for Calidria Packages (1983)
Internal memo from John L. Myers to R. W. Rebholz, copied to eight others, transmitting a proposed warning label for packages of Calidria asbestos. It lists five points about the label (the "a" logo, the word chrysotile, respirator wording, work…
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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 · 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 · October 13, 1969
John A. Riddle to F. H. Larronde on King City Plant Investment, Distribution Costs and 1970 Marketing and R&D Plans (1969)
Internal correspondence from the King City plant manager reporting fixed investment and depreciation figures for the mine and mill, plant distribution expense, and his views on marketing by product area (paper, floor tile, coatings, oil well mud,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 18, 1979
J. L. Myers to F. J. Shortsleeve and R. W. Rebholz on EPA Study of Asbestos Mining Counties in California, with SAI Proposal Extracts (1979)
…1 (source inventory and exposure characterization components) and emission estimates for Atlas, Union Carbide and Calaveras asbestos operations Table 3.4-2, ambient air sampling levels for California locations SAI proposal text on other man-made…
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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 · April 11, 1979
R. W. Rebholz to W. B. De Atley and Others on Strategic Planning for the Asbestos Business (1979)
Memorandum asking recipients to gather marketing data for the first meeting of a strategic planning group for the Asbestos business. It lists six suggested market areas and the information requested for each, including UCC products, competitors,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 21, 1979
Memo to R. W. Rebholz and F. J. Shortsleeve on Silane Treated Asbestos and a Proposed Meeting with Dresser Industries (1979)
Internal memo marked confidential, circulating background on silane treated asbestos and the understandings between Dresser Industries and Union Carbide. It sets out three purposes for a proposed March 1979 meeting with Dresser in New York, notes…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 11, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne, Jr. and Others Transmitting Draft Letter to Dow Chemical on Toxicology and RG-244 (1975)
…medical examination requirements, and correcting a Dow technical service letter of October 16, 1974 that attributed a toxicology statement to Union Carbide. The exhibit also includes that Dow letter and an Asbestos Information Association pamphlet, 'Asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 25, 1982
R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Thurber on the Southern Pacific Derailment of Calidria Asbestos Pellets, with J. L. Powell's Inspection Report (1982)
A May 25, 1982 internal memo from R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Thurber summarized the April 5, 1982 Southern Pacific derailment near Waldo, Arkansas, involving a car of 2400 bags of Calidria asbestos pellets, and the railroad's cleanup. It attached J. L.…