186 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 10
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 12, 1975
Union Carbide Customer Call Reports on General Tire, Toledo, Ohio: RG-244 Calidria Asbestos Plant Trial and Toxicology Questions (1975)
Three Union Carbide customer call reports dated November to December 1975 about General Tire, Toledo, Ohio, and its evaluation of Calidria RG-244 asbestos for a vinyl plastisol fabric coating. The reports record the customer's…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 12, 1975
R. J. Klotzbach to W. C. Thurber Transmitting Answers to Supplemental Interrogatories 5 and 8 in Roderman et al. v. Union Carbide (1975)
Cover memo from Klotzbach to Thurber transmitting answers to questions 5 and 8 in Roderman v. Union Carbide Answer to Question 5: Technology Department history, functions, quality assurance and safety responsibilities Answer to Question 8: asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 12, 1975
R. J. Klotzbach to W. C. Thurber Forwarding Answers to Supplemental Interrogatory Questions 5 and 8, Roderman et al. v. Union Carbide (1975)
…questions 5 and 8 prepared as background for supplemental interrogatories in Roderman et al. v. Union Carbide Corporation et al. The cover memo gives the timeline of asbestos claims, process and product development and first shipments…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 13, 1976
Union Carbide Metals Division Customer Call Report on Georgia Pacific, Albany, Oregon, and Calidria RG 244 (1976)
Customer call report on a visit to Georgia Pacific Corp. in Albany, Oregon (phenolic adhesives). The stated objective was to overcome a 'Toxicology problem' on using RG 244. The report says the customer was interested in RG 244, had run an…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 1974
Cal-OSHA Citation to Union Carbide's King City Asbestos Mill and R. O. Marsten's Memo on the Inspection (1974)
California Division of Industrial Safety citation (12/9/74) to the Union Carbide asbestos mill, with a handwritten routing note at top Page with a rotated handwritten note and a 'RECEIVED' stamp; otherwise blank R. O…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 20, 1976
J. E. Walsh Call Report and R. Marsten Memo on Celanese Plastics (Bishop, Texas) RG-144 Packaging Complaints and Fiber Levels (1976)
A customer call report by salesman J. E. Walsh covers an October 20, 1976 visit with Dick Martsen to Celanese Plastics in Bishop, Texas, about complaints on packaging of RG144 asbestos. It records the customer's fiber sampling at truck unloading and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 13, 1975
E. J. Kleber Call Report on RG-600 Asbestos Seminar at General Electric, Appliance Park, Louisville (1975)
Customer call report on a seminar given to General Electric personnel at Appliance Park, Louisville, KY, on RG-600 and Calidria asbestos, with discussion of the OSHA situation. The report records that GE's medical department resisted using asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 9, 1971
L. P. Twichell to J. F. Emerson and F. H. Larrison, Jr. on RG-244 Expansion (1971)
Memorandum confirming recent conversations about expanding RG-244 operations. It called for moving from three shifts, five days to three shifts, seven days, proceeding with a Phase I facility expansion from 700 tpy to 1,000 tpy, and plant tests on a…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 1, 1975
John L. Myers to R. E. Byrne, Jr. and Others Enclosing GDCI Drywall Issue with Rhodes and Ingalls Article on Asbestos and Silica Dust (1975)
…L. Ingalls, Union Carbide (part 1) Continuation pages: editor's comments and the article's section on asbestos exposure in the tape joint industry Gold Bond advertisement for asbestos-free joint compounds W. W. Henry Company…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 11, 1975
T. P. Norris Call Report on Several San Francisco Area Customer Calls (Week of 8-11-75)
A four-page call report by T. P. Norris summarizing visits to San Francisco-area customers, including Diamond Shamrock, Imperial Coatings, Gibson-Homans, Rich-Tex, Intercoastal, Standard Oil, Chevron Asphalt, Kelly-Moore Paint and Bay Slurry Seal.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 15, 1971
P. W. McDaniel and J. L. Myers Report of Call on EPA Office of Air Programs Regarding Calidria Pellets and Asbestos Emission Standards (1971)
Report of a June 1971 meeting between Union Carbide staff and EPA Office of Air Programs personnel (Source Control Branch) to discuss how Calidria pellets and the production system reduce asbestos dust. It records EPA's…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 1, 1976
J. E. Walsh Customer Call Report on Island Plastics, Waco, Texas, Concerning RG-600 Asbestos Fiber (1976)
Customer call report dated April 1, 1976 on a visit to Island Plastics, a Waco, Texas maker of molded sports equipment, with R. E. Byrne and P. Smallwood. It records that Island had been unable to disperse a pallet of RG-600, tried compounding…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 9, 1976
John L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Packaging and Transportation Problems with Asbestos Dust (1976)
Internal memo from John L. Myers of the Calidria Asbestos department to W. C. Thurber, with copies to several others, about customer complaints on dusty asbestos packaging and shipping. Myers recommended shrink-wrapping all bagged products, bag…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 26, 1976
T. P. Norris Call Reports on Chevron Asphalt and Chevron Chemical HPP Trials in Asphaltic Coatings (1975-1976)
Two Metals Division customer call reports by salesman T. P. Norris on efforts to sell HPP asbestos grade for asphaltic coatings to Chevron. The 3/26/76 report describes a production trial at Chevron Asphalt in Oakland, including mixing times against…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 12, 1973
W. C. Thurber to V. D. Holt on Implementation of Tuck-In Sleeve Packaging for Asbestos Bags (1973)
Internal memo from W. C. Thurber to V. D. Holt saying the present asbestos bags let small quantities of material dribble from the fill hole, creating dust and clean-up problems in customers' plants. It reports preliminary work on tuck-in sleeves and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 9, 1976
T. P. Norris Call Report on Chevron Asphalt Company Evaluation of HPP and Competing Calaveras Asbestos (1976)
…Company) was the strong contender at $105.00/ton in Pressure Pack units, and that Union Carbide would continue to pursue the business. A handwritten note dated 7/9 refers to a 400 lb HPO evaluation…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 26, 1973
D. E. Furlani Trip Report on Inspection of Shrink-Wrapped Asbestos Pallets Shipped to Georgia-Pacific, Akron, New York (1973)
Report No. 73-T-7 on a January 18, 1973 trip to the Georgia-Pacific plant in Akron, New York, to inspect a rail shipment of SG-210 asbestos on pallets, two of which were shrink-wrapped at King City. It describes the condition of each pallet,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 3, 1976
J. L. Myers to W. C. Thurber on Calidria Bag Labelling (1976)
Internal correspondence responding to a request from W. C. Thurber about the warning text on Calidria asbestos bags. It states that bag labelling began in June 1968 with a 'breathing dust may be harmful' warning, and that in June 1972, when the OSHA…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 23, 1976
Gordon L. Dickson Call Report on Diamond Shamrock Corporation, Evans Research Center, Painesville, OH (1976)
Customer call report of a 3/23/76 visit by salesman Gordon L. Dickson to Leo Benezra, a research chemist at Diamond Shamrock's Evans Research Center in Painesville, Ohio, to follow up on requests for RG-100, RG-144 and RG-600 samples. Dickson…
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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…