24 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 31, 1969
R. E. Joyner to C. U. Dernehl and N. H. Ketcham Forwarding Johns-Manville Safety Precautions for Asbestos Fibres (1969)
Cover letter from R. E. Joyner, M.D. to Dr. Dernehl and Mr. Ketcham forwarding attached letters on asbestos fibre safety precautions and noting he advised Texas City people to contact the company rather than the government. The attachment is a March…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 21, 1971
Compilation: J. W. Rawlings Action Memo on Asbestos Test Program and King City Dust Control (1971), W. N. Johnson Memo on Airborne Asbestos Tests (1972), and B. A. Osby Memo on Institute Plant Landfill (1986)
Compilation of three Union Carbide internal memoranda. The 1971 Rawlings memo sets out action items after a December 17 asbestos meeting: simulated dust-count tests on customer uses, a two-year King City dust-control program…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 31, 1969
R. E. Joyner to C. U. Dernehl Transmitting Consumer Products Division Memo on Asbestos Fibre Safety Precautions (1969)
…N. H. Ketcham, 31 March 1969, forwarding attached letters Union Carbide Consumer Products Division (Quality & Specifications, Cleveland) memo of March 18, 1969 to plant managers quoting Johns-Manville letter on asbestos fibre safety precautions, signed P…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 27, 1959
C. P. McClelland to P. G. Magnusson on a Pantasote Company Vinyl Chloride Toxicity Problem (1959)
Letter from C. P. McClelland to P. G. Magnusson, with copies to R. A. Corio and Dr. C. U. Dernehl, forwarding a letter from The Pantasote Company about a toxicity problem it encountered in using vinyl chloride. It said Dr. Dernehl had advised that…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 21, 1964
Paul W. McDaniel to J. A. Riddle on October 1964 Dust Survey of the King City Mine and Mill (1964)
Internal correspondence reporting McDaniel's October 1964 visit to the King City mine and mill. It describes dust conditions at the mine, review of dust-counting procedures, and air-borne dust sample results in the mill, with the highest count (17.3…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 14, 1971
Paul W. McDaniel to J. L. Myers on EPA's Expected Listing of Asbestos as a Hazardous Material (1971)
Internal correspondence from the Medical Department's industrial hygiene engineer to J. L. Myers of the Mining & Metals Division on toxicology. It discusses the expected listing of asbestos by EPA as a hazardous material, states that asbestos is a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 15, 1973
R. J. Sexton to C. U. Dernehl Transmitting the Asbestos Workers Health Hazard Survey Form (1973)
Internal correspondence from the Institute Plant medical director sending physicians a copy of the 'Asbestos Workers Health Hazard Survey' form (UCC-512-MD-4) that he had developed, following a meeting in New Orleans. The enclosed form has…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno Enclosing Union Carbide's Third Insulation Block Dust Survey (1963)
…D. Young (Industrial Hygienist, Union Carbide) to F. P. Lamham (Fabrication Shop, Union Carbide), 8/24/65, indicating that a negligible health hazard might be created by using grinder machines to cut Carey-Temp block. Related…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Review of Asbestos-Health Literature (undated), bound with 1963 Union Carbide Institute Plant Insulation Shop Dust Survey
The first part is an unsigned, undated review of the asbestos-health literature. It covers general reviews, asbestosis, lung cancer, mesothelioma, GI cancer, mining, manufacturing, dust levels, environmental asbestos and research needs, and ends…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Survey of Insulation Block Dust (Thermobestos, Kaylo, Carey-Temp) at the Construction Insulation Shop (1963)
Internal memo dated 23 October 1963 from Plant Medical Director R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno, transmitting Industrial Hygiene Survey Report 63-IH-3-G-1 on dust from band-sawing "Thermobestos", "Kaylo" and "Carey-Temp" insulation blocks at the…
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Company document · Motley 1000 · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on Johns-Manville's Thermobestos Proposal (1962)
…G. Comerford of Union Carbide's own Design and Construction department, who said "we should not back down on our requirements" but that it might be wise to consider J-M's proposal "in light of…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on Johns Manville Thermobestos Insulation Block Dust Survey, with Attached Institute Plant Industrial Hygiene Reports (1962)
A 14-page set of Institute Plant internal papers on dust from fabricating insulation blocks and pipe covering. The cover memo from the plant medical director discusses Johns Manville's "Thermobestos" blocks and a proposed trip by industrial…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Survey of Insulation Block Dust (Thermobestos, Kaylo, Carey-Temp) at Construction Insulation Shop, with R. E. Peele Follow-up Memo (1963)
A 23 October 1963 internal memo from the Plant Medical Director transmits Industrial Hygiene Survey Report 63-IH-3-G-1 on dust from band-sawing Thermobestos, Kaylo and Carey-Temp insulation blocks in the Construction Insulation Shop. The report…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Survey of Insulation Block Dust at the Construction Insulation Shop, Institute Plant (1963)
A 23 October 1963 cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director transmits Industrial Hygiene Survey Report 63-IH-3-G-1 on dust from fabricating Thermobestos, Kaylo and Carey-Temp insulation blocks with band saws. The report gives sampling…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno Transmitting Industrial Hygiene Survey of Insulation Block Dust in the Construction Insulation Shop, Institute Plant (1963)
A cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director to Industrial Relations, with copies to about a dozen others, transmitting Industrial Hygiene Survey Report 63-IH-3-G-1. The report evaluated dust from band-saw fabrication of "Thermobestos",…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on Johns Manville Thermobestos Insulation Block Dust Survey, with R. E. Peele Report (1962)
A 4 December 1962 cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director to Industrial Relations, with an enclosed 3 December 1962 memo from the plant industrial hygienist and attached Johns Manville test pages. The memos discuss dust surveys of Johns…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on Insulation Block Dust Survey at the Construction Insulation Shop, Plant 511, and Johns Manville's Invitation (1962)
…E. Peele and to Johns Manville's interest in having Union Carbide's Construction Department use its "Thermobestos" blocks. Sexton recommended continuing surveys with limitations on samples of new-formula blocks and said he opposed Peele…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno Transmitting Insulation Block Dust Survey of the Construction Insulation Shop, Plant 511 (1963)
Cover memo from the Institute Plant medical director forwarding an industrial hygiene report on dust in the Construction Department's insulation shop, where Thermobestos, Kaylo and Carey-Temp insulation blocks were sawed. The attached report…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 23, 1963
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on the Insulation Block Dust Survey of the Construction Insulation Shop (1963)
Internal correspondence from the Institute Plant medical director to Industrial Relations, with copies to about a dozen others, transmitting an industrial hygiene report on the potential hazardousness of Thermobestos, Kaylo and Carey-Temp insulation…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 4, 1962
R. J. Sexton to S. C. Giambruno on Johns Manville Thermobestos Insulation Block Dust Survey, with R. E. Peele Memo and Johns Manville Test Data (1962)
A 4 December 1962 cover memo from Plant Medical Director R. J. Sexton transmits a 3 December 1962 memo from industrial hygienist R. E. Peele about Johns Manville 'Thermobestos' insulation blocks. Peele's memo reviews two 1962 industrial hygiene…