21 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 15, 1959
Union Carbide Sales Memo on West Coast Asbestos Markets (1959) with Calidria RG-244 Call Reports and Mixing Tests at Reichhold, Jacksonville (1970, 1975)
Compilation of four Union Carbide documents. A 1959 Sales Development memo reports calls on West Coast asbestos consumers and the tonnage and grades each uses. Two Calidria call reports (1975 and 1970) and a 1970 report…
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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 · 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 · 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 · 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 · December 15, 1972
Internal Memo to J. W. Rawlings on the December 14, 1972 Asbestos Information Association Meeting (1972)
Internal correspondence from the Mining and Metals Division, 270 Park Avenue, New York, summarizing the December 14, 1972 meeting of the AIA (Asbestos Information Association). The numbered captions cover publicity planning with a PR firm, a draft…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 15, 1971
F. H. Larrison, Jr. to J. F. Emerson on Federal and State Inspection of Airborne Asbestos Dust at the King City Mill (1971)
Letter reporting an inspection of the King City facility for airborne asbestos dust by three Federal Bureau of Mines inspectors and two California Division of Industrial Safety inspectors on October 5, 1971. It describes the sampling done, the…
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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 · 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 · 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 · October 7, 1969
R. G. Woolery to R. W. Rebholz on Asbestos R&D Costs and Sales by Market Category (1969)
Internal correspondence from the Research and Development Department reviewing 1969 asbestos R&D spending against sales in paper additives, flooring, export and new applications for 1967-1969. The writer recommended raising the R&D effort to about…
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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 · Union Carbide documents · April 30, 1971
J. W. Rawlings to L. P. Twichell on Enlarging the King City 244 Unit to 1500 Tons per Year (1971)
A one-page internal letter dated April 30, 1971, in which J. W. Rawlings told "Lou" that annual RG244 sales of 1500 tons now appeared possible. He asked for a preliminary estimate of the capital cost of enlarging the King City 244 unit to 1500 tons…
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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 to R. W. Rebholz, with a copy to L. P. Twichell, reviewing asbestos R&D spending against sales in four categories: paper additives, flooring, export and new applications. It reports…
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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 · Union Carbide documents · June 15, 1959
T. J. Hall to Dr. A. E. Pufahl on West Coast Asbestos Markets and Customer Calls (1959)
Sales Development memo reporting calls made June 1 to 9, 1959 on West Coast asbestos consumers to gauge market size and the grades used. It tabulates each customer's annual tonnage by grade, then gives individual interview notes on Armstrong Cork,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 15, 1959
T. J. Hall to A. E. Pufahl and Others on West Coast Asbestos Markets (1959)
Sales Development memo reporting calls made June 1-9, 1959 on West Coast asbestos consumers to gauge market size and grades used. It tabulates each customer's annual tonnage by grade and gives interview comments on each, including their interest in…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 10, 1960
L. P. Twichell to T. S. Ary and Others: Asbestos Project Status Report for April 1960, with Minutes of the May 4-5, 1960 Tuxedo Meeting
Monthly status report on the Union Carbide Nuclear Company asbestos project for April 1960, covering the Coalinga property and drilling, Tuxedo pilot plant process work, vinyl tile formulations using UCNC asbestos, pilot plant cost estimates, sales…