172 results for “Owens-Illinois”, page 1 of 9
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · June 12, 1956
W. G. Hazard of Owens-Illinois to Ira I. Brought on Kaylo and the Saranac Experiments (1956)
What it shows Saranac had told Owens-Illinois in 1948 that every animal exposed to Kaylo dust developed "unmistakable evidence of asbestosis" and that Kaylo "should be handled as a hazardous industrial dust" (Vorwald's letter…
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Company document · 1988
Owens-Illinois's Responses to Plaintiffs' First Interrogatories in Bexley v. Armstrong World Industries (1988)
What it shows Owens-Illinois points to the Saranac Laboratory papers but says the knowledge of the day was "a recognized safe exposure level" (Nos. 13, 19); it says it had no reason to believe Kaylo…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · October 13, 1952
Owens-Illinois, Hydrous Calcium Silicates Part V, Physical and Chemical Properties of Kaylo Products, Excerpt (1952)
The cover page and one text page of an internal report of the Owens-Illinois General Research Division, "Hydrous Calcium Silicates, Part V: Physical and Chemical Properties of Kaylo Products," dated October 13, 1952. The page…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · April 30, 1957
W. C. England to W. C. Taylor of Owens-Illinois Sending Amosite Samples (1957)
…H. Horst of Owens-Illinois on an Amosite Order (1956) About this copy This is document 1142 of the Motley 1,000, from the set the Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust's records facility certified as…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · June 8, 1954
W. C. Taylor of Owens-Illinois on Asbestos in Kaylo and Competing Calcium Silicate Insulations (1954)
A two-page Owens-Illinois intra-company memo of June 8, 1954, from W. C. Taylor, chief of the chemistry section of the General Research Division, to B. F. Truman and others in Toledo, headed "Comparison…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · December 14, 1948
W. G. Hazard of Owens-Illinois to the Industrial Hygiene Foundation on Studying Kaylo Dust (1948)
…grinding. The letter came four weeks after Saranac's Arthur Vorwald had told Owens-Illinois that Kaylo produced asbestosis in animals and that this conclusion was "final rather than tentative" (Vorwald's letter of November 16…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 21, 1935
Owens-Illinois Glass Company letter to Dr. L. R. Thompson, U.S. Public Health Service, Forwarding Temporary Organization Committee Reports on an Industrial Dust Study Organization (1935)
National Archives certification, signed by Milton O. Gustafson, 06-15-93 Owens-Illinois Glass Company letter, March 21, 1935, to Dr. L. R. Thompson, U.S. Public Health Service Temporary Organization Committee letter of February 6…
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Company document · 1943
Saranac Laboratory Letter to Owens-Illinois on Synthetic Insulation (1943)
…was introduced. The animal studies that followed confirmed in 1948 that Kaylo dust caused asbestosis. Owens-Illinois kept making and selling Kaylo without warnings, and Owens-Corning, which bought the product line in 1958, sold it…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · November 16, 1948
Arthur J. Vorwald to Owens-Illinois on Kaylo Causing Asbestosis in Animals (1948)
What it shows To help Owens-Illinois plan a safety program, the report also drew on Saranac's unpublished asbestos experiments, which it said had been reported "to certain other supporting companies, but not as yet…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · April 28, 1958
Aetna Life Affiliated Companies, Dust Survey of Owens-Illinois's Kaylo Plant at Berlin, New Jersey (1958)
A seven-page "Special Hazards Survey" made for the Owens-Illinois Glass Company's Kaylo Division at Berlin, New Jersey, by the engineering department of Aetna Life Affiliated Companies, the plant's insurer, from visits on…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · May 29, 1951
Saranac Laboratory, Report of Industrial Hygiene Survey of the Owens-Illinois Kaylo Division Plant (1951)
…to the management." Saranac's animal work on Kaylo dust is in Vorwald's 1948 letter to Owens-Illinois and the final report of January 1952. In Johns-Manville's chronology Johns-Manville's own chronology…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · February 13, 1956
R. E. Cryor of North American Asbestos to R. H. Horst of Owens-Illinois on an Amosite Order (1956)
…C. Taylor of Owens-Illinois Sending Amosite Samples (1957) About this copy This is document 1141 of the Motley 1,000, from the set the Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust's records facility certified as true…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · December 9, 1952
Curtis W. Howard to George R. White Proposing the "Handling Kaylo Products" Pamphlet (1952)
A one-page Owens-Illinois Kaylo Division memo of December 9, 1952, from Curtis W. Howard to George R. White, with a four-page draft titled "Handling Kaylo Products" that Howard proposed to publish as a…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · September 21, 1948
W. G. Hazard to Arthur J. Vorwald on the Composition of Kaylo (1948)
What it shows The letter shows Owens-Illinois describing to Saranac the asbestos content of the dust being tested, two months before Vorwald reported that the animals had developed asbestosis (his letter of November 16, 1948…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · June 12, 1956
W. G. Hazard to Ira I. Brought Sending the Saranac Kaylo Article (1956)
…Brochure (1956) W. G. Hazard of Owens-Illinois to Ira I. Brought on Kaylo and the Saranac Experiments (1956) About this copy This is document 187 of the Motley 1,000, from the set the Manville…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · June 12, 1956
W. G. Hazard to W. J. Stewart on Ira Brought's Request for a Kaylo Health Brochure (1956)
A one-page Owens-Illinois memo dated June 12, 1956, from W. G. Hazard to W. J. Stewart, with copies to E. C. Shuman and Dr. C. F. Shook. Ira Brought had called that morning to…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · November 21, 1944
U. E. Bowes to Leroy U. Gardner Asking for a Hazard Study of the Berlin Plant Material (1944)
…of November 21, 1944, from U. E. Bowes, director of research at the Owens-Illinois Glass Company, to Dr. Leroy U. Gardner of the Saranac Laboratory, after a meeting in Pittsburgh with Gardner and A. C…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · February 12, 1943
U. E. Bowes to Leroy U. Gardner Asking Saranac to Test a Hydrous Calcium Silicate (1943)
What it shows This is where the Owens-Illinois and Saranac correspondence about Kaylo begins. From the start, Bowes asked about the people who would install the product as well as those who made it. Gardner…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · December 12, 1950
W. G. Hazard to Arthur J. Vorwald on a Kaylo Health Brochure (1950)
What it shows By this time Saranac had told Owens-Illinois that Kaylo dust caused asbestosis in animals (Vorwald's letter of November 16, 1948). The letter shows the company planning to use the laboratory's…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · November 10, 1949
W. G. Hazard to J. F. McMahon Sending Kaylo Boxcar Dust for Analysis (1949)
…two-page letter of November 10, 1949, from W. G. Hazard of the Owens-Illinois Glass Company to J. F. McMahon, managing director of the Industrial Hygiene Foundation of America. Hazard explained that the Saranac Laboratory…