30 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · 2001
Union Carbide's Responses to Plaintiffs' First Interrogatories and Requests for Production in Latham v. Garlock, with Campbell Affidavit, Rhodes-to-Thurber Memo on Asbestos Warning Labels, and Fax Cover Sheet (2001)
Union Carbide Corporation's responses to plaintiffs' first interrogatories and requests for production, Latham v. Garlock, Cause No. 15137BH01 (UC-5417); includes lists of Calidria grades, applications, library holdings and customer literature Affidavit of Fact of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 22, 1972
B. L. Ingalls to R. E. Byrne and Others on Handling Customer Inquiries About the New OSHA Regulations (1972)
Memorandum from B. L. Ingalls suggesting a basic format for handling customer inquiries about the new OSHA asbestos regulations. It advises controlling the conversation and keeping the customer on the defensive, and lists points on the regulations,…
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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 · May 17, 1979
Customer Complaint Report on Broken Bags and Dusty Rail Car, Michael-Walters Industries, Valier, IL (1979)
A Union Carbide customer complaint report dated May 17, 1979, about a rail car of HPO grade asbestos (81,900 lbs in 35 lb bags) shipped from King City, CA on 4/4/79 to Michael…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 30, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on OSHA Regulations and Asbestos Use Warnings, with Commentary on the Chamberlain Law Department Memorandum (1975)
Memo responding to Thurber's request for comments on Marjorie Chamberlain's May 5, 1975 Law Department memorandum proposing a cancer warning label for Calidria asbestos. Rhodes discusses business risk to RG-244 and RG-600 sales, summarizes the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 22, 1972
B. L. Ingalls to R. E. Byrne and Others on a Format for Handling Customer Inquiries About the New OSHA Regulations (1972)
Memorandum suggesting a basic format for company personnel to use when customers call with questions about the new OSHA asbestos regulations. It advises how to set the tone of the conversation and lists five points to raise, including initial…
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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 · December 3, 1969
J. E. Skvarla to R. E. Byrne and Others Transmitting Technical Service Report on Repulping Calidria Asbestos Pellets for Nalco Chemical Company (1969)
A December 1969 internal Union Carbide cover memo from J. E. Skvarla forwards a November 21, 1969 Technical Service Report prepared for Nalco Chemical Company on aqueous repulping of Calidria pelletized asbestos. The report describes continuous…
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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 · May 30, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on OSHA Asbestos Use Warnings and the Law Department's Proposed Cancer Label for Calidria (1975)
Memo responding to a request for comments on Marjorie Chamberlain's May 5, 1975 Law Department memorandum, which recommended stronger asbestos warning labels. The writer discussed the business, medical and liability risks of a label saying asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 10, 1983
F. L. Smith, Jr. Trip Report on Customer Service Dust Counts at Michael-Walters Industries, Valier, Illinois (1983)
Trip report (Report No. 83-M-1) on a January 6, 1983 visit to Valier, Illinois, to collect airborne asbestos samples at Michael-Walters Industries during manufacture of "Stoppit", a stopping wall sealant, with further monitoring in a coal mine in…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 16, 1979
E. J. Kleber Call Report and Customer Complaint Report on Michael-Walters Industries, Valier, IL: Broken Bags and No Inflatable Dunnage (1979)
Customer call report dated 5/16/79 and a customer complaint report dated 5/17/79 about a rail car of HPO Calidria shipped from King City to Michael-Walters Industries in Valier, IL. The customer reported broken bags, restacking of pallets, a near…
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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 · May 21, 1973
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers Transmitting Comments and Questions on the EPA Asbestos Regulations, with King City Environmental Impact Analysis Forms (1973)
A May 21, 1973 internal memo from H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers transmits a compilation of comments and questions, dated April 6, 1973, on the new EPA asbestos emission regulations. The memo says customers might switch to other materials if made to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 13, 1980
R. W. Rebholz to G. R. Bailey and Others on Asbestos Business Meetings (1980)
Memorandum dated March 13, 1980 announcing that, with the Mineral Products Meeting on March 27, Dr. Rhodes would discuss the current status of health-related regulations on the promotion and use of asbestos products. A discussion to update the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 16, 1983
B. L. Ingalls to J. E. Walsh on the Revised Supervisbestos Product Quality Report and Viscosity Specification (1983)
Internal correspondence from Niagara Falls reporting the outcome of a February 2, 1983 review of the report "Supervisbestos, A Review of Product Quality, Test Methods and End Use Characteristics" ahead of discussions with Montello, Inc. It states…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 9, 1976
D. D. Berry Project Report on Phenolic Interfacial Coupling Agents for Asbestos-Reinforced Elastomers (1976)
A Business Confidential project report (Project 334W31, File P-76-63) describing trials of phenolic coupling agents (DMMP and b-DMPD) used to treat Calidria RG-144 asbestos for bonding to EPDM and natural rubber. It reports improved stress-strain…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 14, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne and Others Forwarding Dow's Toxicology Statement on Calidria RG-244 in Derakane Resin (1975)
Union Carbide internal memo, H. B. Rhodes to R. E. Byrne and others, May 14, 1975, 'Dow Toxicology Statement' Dow Chemical U.S.A. letter, R. C. Simon to all Derakane resin field salesmen, April 5…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 9, 1975
B. L. Ingalls to J. L. Skavarla on Airborne Dust Counts in Building 169 During RG-600 Production (1975)
Internal correspondence reporting results of initial airborne asbestos sampling in Building 169 during production of RG-600. It states that fiber counts were all below 0.5 fibers/cc, compares them with OSHA limits, and says further tests were…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 25, 1973
J. E. Walsh to H. B. Rhodes on TVA's Potential Use of Calidria SG-210 in Suspension Fertilizers (1973)
Internal correspondence in which J. E. Walsh responded to Dr. H. B. Rhodes's July 18 letter about the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) possibly using Calidria SG-210 in suspension fertilizers. Walsh argued from a sales and marketing standpoint…