24 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 22, 1971
J. E. Klein and H. B. Rhodes Call Report on Marco Chemical, Bartow, Florida (1971)
Report of a regular call on Marco Chemical of Bartow, Florida, a polyester resin maker and Calidria distributor. It covers production of RG-244 resin, a skin irritation problem among workers, complaints about a fast wet-out resin, and distributor…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 23, 1972
W. N. Johnson to J. W. Rawlings on the June 22, 1972 Asbestos Information Association Meeting (1972)
…Association/North America in New York. It covers how attendees read the June 7 OSHA asbestos regulations, publicity and press matters, union criticism, research needs, legal advice and planned AIA subcommittees. The attendee list and meeting…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 23, 1974
W. C. Thurber to Distribution on Current Status of Plans for Expanding the King City Asbestos Plant, with Attached Earlier Memos (1974)
A December 23, 1974 memo updating a June 19, 1974 memo on plans to expand the King City asbestos plant to 60,000 T/yr. It reports cost estimates, two financial cases, land acquisition efforts for tailings disposal, and a decision to defer…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 19, 1971
J. W. Rawlings to Dr. M. Stern on Meeting with Degussa about A-28 and A-14 Sales and Pricing (1971)
Memo reporting a March 15, 1971 meeting with Degussa about its European sales of A-28 and A-14, which were produced from asbestos ore. It covers Degussa's sales volumes and prices, its proposal for a joint venture to manufacture A-28 in Europe, and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 17, 1972
W. N. Johnson to P. W. McDaniel and Others on the Test Program for Airborne Asbestos (1972)
Memo summarizing arrangements agreed at a January 12 meeting in Niagara for a program to measure airborne asbestos. The program covered a survey of employee exposure at customers' plants near Bartow, Florida, and laboratory tests at Niagara of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 10, 1971
J. W. Rawlings to E. Epremian and Others on Preparing an Asbestos Safety and Control Information Package for Customers (1971)
Memorandum from J. W. Rawlings asking seven recipients to draft assigned sections of an educational document on asbestos safety and control for customers, with drafts due September 27. The attached outline lists the proposed sections (introduction,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 11, 1974
W. C. Thurber to E. W. Krummel on Calidria Pellets vs. Carey Fiber for Phenolic Molding Compounds (1974)
Memo from W. C. Thurber to E. W. Krummel, with Myers, Potter and Rawlings also named, commenting on Group I reports about bulk handling of asbestos for phenolic molding compounds. It argues that Calidria pellets and SG-104 or SG-200 grades are…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 18, 1971
J. W. Rawlings to J. L. Myers on Meeting the 1971 Asbestos Sales Forecast (1971)
Internal correspondence from J. W. Rawlings to J. L. Myers reviewing the Asbestos Business's financial position through July 1971. It reported a $77,000 loss year-to-date through June and urged Myers and his staff to meet the revised 1971 sales…
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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 · June 4, 1971
H. B. Rhodes to F. J. McCarthy and R. E. Byrne on Pigmented Asbestos-Containing Systems, Docket 8093 (1971)
Internal memo summarizing conclusions of a meeting at Niagara Falls on pigmented asbestos-containing systems (Docket 8093). McCarthy was to review whether the docket covers the separate slurry technique, a list of foreign countries was to be…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 7, 1972
M. A. Peters to W. N. Johnson on Experimental Results for Airborne Asbestos, Part II (1972)
Memorandum from M. A. Peters reporting experimental work on a method of estimating airborne asbestos by measuring magnesium with atomic absorption spectroscopy instead of counting fibers. It covers reagent and filter blanks and air samples from four…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 1, 1972
R. E. Byrne, Jr. to F. H. Larrison on New Interim Plant Control Limits for RG-244, RG-244X and SX-24 (1972)
Internal correspondence from the Research and Development Department to the King City plant listing new interim plant control limits for RG-244, RG-244X and SX-24 (moisture, wet screen, pH, polyester viscosity, TiO2). The memo says the changes were…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 19, 1971
H. B. Rhodes Call Report on Telecon with Ken Campbell of Montello, Inc., on Arcovis Order, Oilbestos Lots and Imcobest/Visquick Inventory (1971)
Call report of a telephone conversation between H. B. Rhodes and Ken Campbell of Montello, Inc., a UCC distributor in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. It covers a forewarned 63-ton Arcovis order for Atlantic-Richfield, Oilbestos inventory for a Canadian oil…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 10, 1971
J. E. Skvarla to P. J. Colpoys on Weighting Agent Made from King City Asbestos Tailings (1971)
Internal correspondence from J. E. Skvarla to P. J. Colpoys reporting that an experimental 180 lb lot of oil well weighting agent made from King City plant tailings had been shipped. It lists the lot's specifications against the required ones, gives…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 15, 1971
J. W. Rawlings to Dr. Richard J. Kerr Transmitting J. L. Myers' Statement on Calidria Asbestos for Latex Paints (1971)
Cover memo from J. W. Rawlings to Dr. Richard J. Kerr enclosing a 6-23-71 statement by John L. Myers on the status and position of Calidria asbestos for latex paints. The statement describes Major Paint and Varnish's use of CG-135 pellets, a cost…
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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…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
J. W. Rawlings to J. J. Dobbins on Competitors' Price Increases, and to John L. Myers on Nicolat Industries and the 1972 Sales Budget (1971–1972)
Two internal Union Carbide letters from J. W. Rawlings. The first (February 10, 1972) asks J. J. Dobbins for information on competitors' Price Board approvals for price increases, including asbestos products. The second (December 23, 1971…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 22, 1971
J. E. Klein and H. B. Rhodes Call Report on Marco Chemical, Bartow, Florida (1971)
Report of a 4/22/71 call on Marco Chemical, a polyester resin manufacturer and Calidria distributor in Bartow, Florida. It describes production of RG-244 resin, problems with a fast wet-out resin, a skin irritation problem solved by long sleeved…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 8, 1971
Research and Development Department (Niagara Falls) to F. H. Larrison on Product Specifications for Calidria SG-130 (1971)
Internal correspondence from the Calidria Research and Development Department to F. H. Larrison at King City reporting that Sherwin-Williams had included SG-130 asbestos in a new exterior texture paint formulation and requested purchase…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 20, 1972
B. L. Ingalls to R. E. Byrne, Jr. and Others on Industrial Hygiene Consultants for Asbestos Dust Survey (1972)
B. L. Ingalls reported on telephone calls to two industrial hygiene consultants, United States Testing Company and W. T. Ingraham, about their ability to perform asbestos dust count surveys. Ingraham gave a cost estimate of $1,500 to $3,000 for an…