65 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 4
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 10, 1969
R. L. Folkman to J. C. Stephenson Transmitting H. F. Reichard's Summary of UCC Asbestos Market Patterns (1969)
A confidential memorandum from R. L. Folkman to J. C. Stephenson forwarding a summary by Hal Reichard of the asbestos market, with commentary on possible ways of marketing the product line. The attached two-page table, 'UCC Asbestos Market…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 5, 1972
Paul W. McDaniel to W. N. Johnson on Gravimetric vs. Fiber-Count Evaluation of Asbestos (1972)
Confidential internal letter from the Medical Department's industrial hygiene engineer to W. N. Johnson of Mining & Metals about using a gravimetric (weight) system to evaluate asbestos. It reports that a brief trial at King City found no…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 7, 1969
R. G. Woolery to R. W. Rebholz on Asbestos R&D Costs and Sales by Market (1969)
Internal letter from the Research and Development Department reviewing asbestos R&D spending for 1969 against sales in four markets (paper additives, flooring, export, new applications). It reports sales by year, recommends raising the R&D level to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 28, 1980
John L. Myers to R. W. Rebholz and Others, Transmitting 'The Asbestos Business - 1980 & 1981' (1980)
Two internal cover memos from John L. Myers, dated October 28, 1980, transmit a revised report, "The Asbestos Business - 1980 & 1981." The report covers 1980 sales and earnings, export and domestic markets, the 1981 sales budget and price increases,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 5, 1979
Internal Memo to W. B. DeAtley, T. J. Kagetsu and R. W. Rebholz on Packaging of Calidria Asbestos Products (1979)
Internal Metals Division memo, originating from the "Calidria" Asbestos department, proposing a meeting at the King City plant on April 25, 1979 to discuss packaging of asbestos products. It says the packaging "deficiencies" were not new, that DOT…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 28, 1974
W. C. Thurber to E. A. Piersall: Miscellaneous Notes on King City Management Safety Audit (1974)
Memo dated October 28, 1974 with notes on a management safety audit of the King City plant. It covers general action items, comments from interviews with plant employees (mostly about slippery floors and safety meetings), and a dust sampling…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 21, 1970
Paul W. McDaniel to J. A. Riddle on Air Sample Particle Counts at the King City Asbestos Mine (1970)
Internal Union Carbide correspondence reporting particle counts from air samples taken at the asbestos mine near King City, at the bulldozer operator, front loader operator and pit floor around the grizzly. The writer stated that the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 28, 1980
John L. Myers Transmittals and Report 'The Asbestos Business - 1980 & 1981' (Calidria Asbestos, Metals Division) (1980)
Two internal Metals Division cover memos from John L. Myers, dated October 28, 1980, transmit a revised report, 'The Asbestos Business - 1980 & 1981', to R. W. Rebholz and to a list of managers. The five-page report covers 1980 sales and earnings,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 24, 1983
H. B. Rhodes to R. W. Rebholz on the Asbestos Product Label (1983)
Internal Union Carbide memo in which H. B. Rhodes of Occupational Health commented on a proposed asbestos product label sent by Rebholz on March 9. He asked whether "workplace" and "clothing" in the label's item…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 25, 1983
John L. Myers to R. W. Rebholz on Proposed Asbestos Warning Label for Calidria Packages (1983)
Internal memo from John L. Myers to R. W. Rebholz, copied to eight others, transmitting a proposed warning label for packages of Calidria asbestos. It lists five points about the label (the "a" logo, the word chrysotile, respirator wording, work…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 13, 1980
Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on EPA Information Gathering Orders Under TSCA Sections 8(a) and 8(d) (1980)
…It states that the AIA/NA would make no substantive response to the 8(d) proposal, that the author planned no Union Carbide action, and that no commitments would be made without approval from UCC management.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 5, 1979
J. L. Myers to W. B. DeAtley, T. J. Kagetsu and R. W. Rebholz on Packaging of Calidria Asbestos Products, with 1976 Attachments (1979)
April 5, 1979 internal memo from John L. Myers proposing an April 25, 1979 meeting at the King City plant to discuss packaging of Calidria asbestos products, citing DOT regulations and leakage from fill spouts and shrink-film packaging. Attached are…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 6, 1972
P. W. McDaniel to F. H. Larrison on Dust Counts of Air Samples Collected at King City (1972)
Internal Union Carbide letter marked CONFIDENTIAL from the Medical Department's industrial hygiene engineer to the King City mill, reporting airborne fiber counts from samples taken October 18-19, 1972. It compares 25 mm and 47…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 15, 1976
Internal Memo to J. J. Franscell on the King City Safety Audit of August 25-26, 1976 (1976)
Internal Union Carbide Metals Division memo reporting on a safety audit of the King City operation conducted August 25-26, 1976. It rated the safety program as very good and offered suggestions on dust control at…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 13, 1969
John A. Riddle to F. H. Larronde on King City Plant Investment, Distribution Costs and 1970 Marketing and R&D Plans (1969)
Internal correspondence from the King City plant manager reporting fixed investment and depreciation figures for the mine and mill, plant distribution expense, and his views on marketing by product area (paper, floor tile, coatings, oil well mud,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 17, 1983
H. C. Lewinsohn to R. W. Rebholz on Asbestos Labeling, with Proposed Chrysotile Label, Health Notes and Kuryla Letter (1983)
Internal memo of February 17, 1983 in which Dr. Lewinsohn responded to Rebholz's February 15, 1983 memorandum and proposed asbestos label, saying the proposed wording was too brief and suggesting an amended label. The exhibit attaches a proposed…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 18, 1979
J. L. Myers to F. J. Shortsleeve and R. W. Rebholz on EPA Study of Asbestos Mining Counties in California, with SAI Proposal Extracts (1979)
…1 (source inventory and exposure characterization components) and emission estimates for Atlas, Union Carbide and Calaveras asbestos operations Table 3.4-2, ambient air sampling levels for California locations SAI proposal text on other man-made…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 19, 1979
John L. Myers to W. G. Alesio, G. R. Bailey and Others on Strategic Planning for the Calidria Asbestos Business (1979)
Internal memo from John L. Myers responding to a 4/3/79 memorandum from Bob Rebholtz on defining the asbestos business and industry. Myers described the Calidria business as mining, milling and marketing short fiber asbestos, said a single industry…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 21, 1979
Memo to R. W. Rebholz and F. J. Shortsleeve on Silane Treated Asbestos and a Proposed Meeting with Dresser Industries (1979)
Internal memo marked confidential, circulating background on silane treated asbestos and the understandings between Dresser Industries and Union Carbide. It sets out three purposes for a proposed March 1979 meeting with Dresser in New York, notes…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 25, 1982
R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Thurber on the Southern Pacific Derailment of Calidria Asbestos Pellets, with J. L. Powell's Inspection Report (1982)
A May 25, 1982 internal memo from R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Thurber summarized the April 5, 1982 Southern Pacific derailment near Waldo, Arkansas, involving a car of 2400 bags of Calidria asbestos pellets, and the railroad's cleanup. It attached J. L.…