23 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
-
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…
-
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…
-
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…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 10, 1975
H. B. Rhodes Report of Call on GDCI Executive Board Meeting in Tulsa (1975)
Report of call by H. B. Rhodes on a special meeting of the GDCI Executive Board in Tulsa, OK, to which he was invited to give the asbestos-health view and comment on OSHA activities. It also records his conversations with Frank Chebatoris of the…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 16, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Visit to the GDCI Semiannual Meeting in Omaha (1975)
…describes the audience's reaction, the gypsum companies represented, three new contacts (including a union official and the president of Beadex), and an added note of 10/16/75 about Dr. Selikoff's medical study of…
-
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…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 3, 1976
J. L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Calidria Asbestos Bag Labelling (1976)
Internal correspondence from the Calidria Asbestos marketing department responding to a request from W. C. Thurber about bag labelling. It states that bag warnings began in June 1968 and that the wording was changed in June 1972 to comply with the…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 30, 1976
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Status of the Denver Drywall Asbestos Problem (1976)
Memo reporting on a Colorado OSHA inspection of Denver Drywall, a contractor at the Johns-Manville headquarters job in Denver that used a joint compound containing about 1% SG-210 asbestos. It describes the citations, UCC's dust sampling, the…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 23, 1976
B. L. Ingalls to G. L. Dickson on Corrosion Attributed to HPO Calidria Asbestos in Metal Substrate Applications at Parr Inc. and Rapid Systems Co. (1976)
Memo updating the status of Union Carbide's investigation of corrosion problems that Parr Inc. and Rapid Systems Co. in Ohio attributed to HPO (Calidria) chrysotile used in metal substrate applications. It reports that Rapid Systems…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 10, 1975
H. B. Rhodes Report of Call on GDCI Executive Board Meeting in Tulsa (1975)
Report of call by H. B. Rhodes on a special GDCI Executive Board meeting in Tulsa, OK, to which he was invited to discuss the asbestos-health situation and OSHA activities. It also records a conversation with D. B. Green of the Gypsum Drywall…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 1, 1976
John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber Transmitting the Calidria Asbestos 5-Year Sales Forecast (1976)
Internal Metals Division memo from John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber enclosing a 5-year forecast for Calidria asbestos, with back-up sheets for higher-volume products and export sales. The memo lists RG-600 sales estimates for 1977-1981 separately and…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 6, 1976
John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on April 1976 Calidria Sales Compared with Forecast II (1976)
Internal memo from John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber comparing unofficial April 1976 Calidria sales with first-quarter actuals and 2Q Forecast II monthly averages. It reports export sales above forecast and domestic sales below, discusses shortfalls at…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 12, 1976
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on Asbestos Health Discussions with W. R. Grace (1976), bound with G. L. Dickson to I. A. R. Duthie on Asbestos Analysis of Paper Mill Trial Samples (1972)
A November 1976 memo from H. B. Rhodes reports his meetings with W. R. Grace in Worms, Germany, and London. It covers German medical-examination rules for asbestos dust, warning labels, and Grace's Sylodex business in the U.K. Bound with it is an…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 16, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber Transmitting the 1975 Action Plan on the Tape Joint Mud Asbestos-Health Problem (1975)
Internal Union Carbide memo from H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber transmitting a 1975 Action Plan for the tape joint mud asbestos-health problem, requested in Thurber's May 12, 1975 letter. The memo describes…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 8, 1976
W. C. Thurber to R. E. Byrne and Others Transmitting Revision I of the 1977-1981 Five Year Forecast, with Asbestos Planning Data and Sales Forecast Sheets (1976)
Four pages from Union Carbide Metals Division long-range planning files: a handwritten cost assessment worksheet for asbestos plant products, a Long Range Plan data sheet for the Asbestos strategic planning unit, a June 8, 1976…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 17, 1977
B. L. Ingalls to G. L. Dickson on Viscosity Instability in Cosmicoat's Asphaltic Tennis Court Topping Containing RG-144 (1977)
…The lab work found that heat aging changed the viscosity because the asphalt emulsion was unstable, not because of the asbestos, and Cosmicoat was referred to a Union Carbide Chemicals & Plastics Division contact for surfactant advice.
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 12, 1977
John L. Myers to E. W. Shortridge on Shrink-Wrapping of Calidria Asbestos Products (1977)
Memo from John L. Myers to the King City plant confirming recent discussions between NF and KC personnel on packaging of Calidria asbestos. It states that all products should be bag shrink-wrapped, with listed exceptions for SG-103, SG-104, SG-200,…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 8, 1975
H. B. Rhodes and H. R. Thompson Report of Call on Binyon-O'Keefe Warehouse, Dallas, on Rail Car Unloading and Asbestos Health Briefing (1975)
Report of a call on the Binyon-O'Keefe Warehouse in Dallas, interviewing manager Bill Lawrence, dated 7/8/75. The visit's objectives were to run an asbestos fiber count while a rail car of 52 shrink-wrapped pallets of Calidria was unloaded and to…
-
Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 18, 1976
John L. Myers to R. E. Byrne, Jr. on Calidria Inventory, Sales and Production, with Sales/Inventory Summary Sheets (1976)
Internal Union Carbide Metals Division memo from the Calidria Asbestos department reporting on inventory relative to sales and production for 1975 and 1976. It discusses RG-244 and RG-600 sales, reduced Montello drilling mud purchases…
-
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 to W. C. Thurber on customer complaints about dust on Calidria asbestos bags and shrink-wrapped pallets. Myers expressed concern about an OSHA confrontation over packaging and transportation practices, recommended…