26 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 20, 1967
San Francisco Chronicle Clipping 'Asbestos Linked To Lung Cancer' with Union Carbide Distribution Stamp and Handwritten Note (1967)
…Medical Association by Drs. Selikoff and Hammond on lung cancer among asbestos construction workers who smoke. The clipping carries a Union Carbide distribution list with check marks and initials, underlining of passages, and a handwritten note…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 14, 1970
T. P. Norris Call Reports on Mosinee Paper Mills and Employers Insurance of Wausau Concerning Asbestos Evaluation (1970)
Two Union Carbide reports of call by T. P. Norris. The first, dated 10/14/70, records a meeting with Mosinee Paper Mills and Employers Insurance of Wausau about asbestos use and asbestosis claims. The second…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 27, 1968
Paul W. McDaniel to J. A. Riddle on December 1968 Dust Counts at the King City Asbestos Facility (1968)
Internal letter from Union Carbide's industrial hygiene engineer to the King City plant, reporting dust counts from impinger and filter samples taken December 10-12, 1968 and comparing them with the 5.0 MPPCF limit…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 3, 1970
T. P. Norris Report of Call on Mosinee Paper Mill Co. Regarding Employers Mutual's Asbestosis Warning (1970)
A Union Carbide report of a call on Mosinee Paper Mill Co. (Mosinee, Wisconsin), interviewing Henry Blanchard and Glenn Bemis. It states that Mosinee's evaluation of Calidria products HPP and T-135 was stopped after…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 18, 1970
P. W. McDaniel to J. A. Riddle on Electron Micrographs of King City Plant Dust Samples (1970), with May 1972 King City Dust Count Data and F. H. Larrison Jr. Cover Memo to P. McDaniel
A September 18, 1970 internal letter from Paul W. McDaniel to J. A. Riddle at King City discusses electron micrographs and a laboratory report on airborne dust samples from the King City plant, including a respirator filter test. It is followed by a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 28, 1970
J. E. Skvarla and H. B. Rhodes Call Report on Permutit Co. Inquiry About Asbestos for Oil Removal from Recycled Water (1970)
Call report on a telephone call from Hans Lundgren of Permutit Co. (Paramus, N.J.), who was preparing a proposal on using asbestos to remove emulsified oil from recycled demineralized water in a PVC-PVA manufacturing operation. Skvarla agreed to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 20, 1969
Paul W. McDaniel to J. A. Riddle on Airborne Dust Counts at the King City Plant (1969)
Internal letter from the Medical Department's industrial hygiene engineer to the King City plant, reporting airborne dust counts from samples collected on June 11 and 12, 1969. He counted particles of 5 microns or longer at eight plant locations,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 14, 1970
T. P. Norris Call Reports on Mosinee Paper Mills and Employers Insurance of Wausau Concerning Asbestos Use (1970)
Two Union Carbide reports of call by T. P. Norris. The first (Oct. 14, 1970) records a meeting with Mosinee Paper Mills and Employers Insurance of Wausau about asbestosis claims, advice on controls and x-rays…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 8, 1968
R. G. Woolery to R. E. Byrne and Others on the Annual ASTM D-30 Sub III Meeting in San Francisco, with Draft Asbestos Definitions (1968)
Internal correspondence reporting on the June 24-28, 1968 ASTM D-30 meeting in San Francisco, including the Sub III (Asbestos and Other Natural Occurring Fibers) committee's work on test methods and definitions. Attached are a sixth draft of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 24, 1968
E. J. Markiewicz Memos on Calidria in Packer Fluids and Repulpable Pellets, with R. G. Woolery Correction Note (1967-1968)
Compilation of three Niagara Falls R&D memos. The first (July 24, 1968) says Calidria grades S-G200 and S-G210 should work as additives in clear salt-solution packer fluids for drilling. The second (Aug. 15, 1967) is R. G. Woolery's note correcting…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 1969
D. S. Kamens to Paul W. McDaniel Transmitting King City Dust Count Data (January and February 1969)
Two internal letters from D. S. Kamens at King City to Paul W. McDaniel of the Medical Department in New York, dated January 10 and February 3, 1969. Each transmitted dust count data (MPPCF) for the bagging, palletizing, refining, rock fiber and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 1968
Two 1968 Letters Between J. A. Riddle and P. W. McDaniel on Mesothelioma, Crocidolite, Chrysotile and the 5 MPPCF Dust Limit (1968)
Two internal Union Carbide letters. On January 11, 1968, J. A. Riddle at King City sent Paul McDaniel a San Francisco Chronicle article on mesothelioma and asbestos and asked whether 5 MMPCF was still adequate and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 7, 1966
Paul W. McDaniel to J. A. Riddle on June 1966 Dust Counts at the King City Mine and Mill (1966)
Internal correspondence from the Medical Department reporting dust counts taken at the King City mine and mill on June 22-23, 1966, in millions of particles per cubic foot (MPPCF), with remarks on each location. It recommends respirators, better…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 11, 1968
F. H. Thompson Informal Report on Improving the Optical Properties of Paper with Asbestos T-135 (1968)
Informal laboratory report (Project No. 443-N11, File No. 15) on handsheet tests of King City Asbestos T-135 and asbestos-titania fillers as paper opacifiers. It compares drying temperature, slurry temperature, high-shear Waring Blendor opening, 1%…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 6, 1968
H. B. Rhodes Informal Report on Evaluation of Asbestos-Vansil Produced at King City as an Opacifying Agent for Paper (1968)
Informal report on two pilot-plant preparations of Asbestos-Vansil (asbestos coated with R. T. Vanderbilt's Vansil calcium silicate) made at the King City mill as an opacifying filler for paper. It covers chemical analyses, repulpability, handsheet…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 7, 1970
R. E. Byrne to J. L. Myers, J. A. Riddle and F. J. Shortsleeve on Status of Program: Asbestos in Latex Paint, with Attached Jennat Technical Service Report on Standard Brands A-1 Premium Paint (1970)
A two-page memorandum from R. E. Byrne reporting on the status of Union Carbide's program to introduce Calidria asbestos (CG-40, CG-135) into latex paint, covering Major Paint, Jennat, South Charleston R&D…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 13, 1968
D. S. Kamens to J. A. Riddle on the December 12, 1968 Dust Survey at King City (1968)
Internal Union Carbide memo reporting the results of a dust survey taken on December 12, 1968 at the King City, California facility. It lists numbered sample results in MPPCF by location, including bagging, fence line, refiner…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 3, 1969
K. S. Lane to C. Benjamin and Others on the Revised Asbestos Toxicology Report (1969)
…Toxicology Report text (2 million particles per cubic foot TLV, mesothelioma discussion); page 5 is unreadable in the OCR Asbestos Toxicology Report on Union Carbide letterhead, undated, using the 5 million particles per cubic foot TLV…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 7, 1972
F. H. Larrison, Jr. to J. A. Riddle on Dust Control Priorities at the King City Mill (1972)
Internal correspondence dated January 7, 1972, from F. H. Larrison, Jr. at King City to J. A. Riddle in Niagara Falls. It discusses dust sampling in the bagging area, plans for air-line respirators for baggers and the palletizer operator, a list of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 3, 1968
D. S. Kamens to Paul W. McDaniel Transmitting June Water Investigations and July 2, 1968 Dust Count Report (1968)
Internal letter dated July 3, 1968 from D. S. Kamens to Paul W. McDaniel of the UCC Medical Department enclosing June water investigations and a report of a July 2, 1968 dust count. The enclosed Report of Dust Particle Analysis lists sample results…