23 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 1974
G. J. Weihs, Chrysotile Asbestos (Group 7, Shorts) Market Analysis for Union Carbide Marketing Services (1974)
A confidential internal Union Carbide market analysis of short-fiber (Group 7) chrysotile asbestos. It estimates 1973 U.S. consumption and forecasts to 1980 by end use (floor tile, drilling muds, joint compound, paints, adhesives, ceiling…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 1974
G. J. Weihs, Chrysotile Asbestos (Group 7, Shorts) Market Analysis, Union Carbide Marketing Services Department (1974)
Internal market analysis of Group 7 (short fiber) chrysotile asbestos, dated March/April 1974. It estimates 1973 U.S. consumption and forecasts to 1980 by end use (floor tile, drilling muds, joint compounds, paints, adhesives, ceiling tile, paper,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 25, 1983
Batson-Cook Company (Hugh L. Cotton) to Union Carbide on Asbestos Dust Tests and News Coverage, Memorial Medical Center, Savannah (1983)
…article by Tom Barton, July 21, 1983, on asbestos added to the floor compound at Memorial Medical Center Letter, Union Carbide Corporation Metals Division to Hugh Cotten, Batson Cook Company, July 20, 1983, about Calidria RG…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 15, 1983
John Crane to Roger Wolff: Marked-Up Draft Press Statement on Calidria RG-244 and the Savannah Hospital Incident (1983)
Two copies of a short draft press statement, 'if needed', about a Savannah hospital incident. The statement describes Calidria asbestos RG-244 as a short-fiber chrysotile used where it is embedded in resin. Both copies carry handwritten cross-outs…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 22, 1983
H. C. Lewinsohn to H. B. Rhodes on Asbestos Toxicology and the IRDA Genotoxicity Item (1983)
Internal Union Carbide memo in which the Assistant Corporate Medical Director comments on an IRDA item, "Further Evidence that Asbestos is not Genotoxic." He says the in vitro findings cannot be related to human exposure, that…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 15, 1983
R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Thurber on Substituting a Revised Asbestos Label for the OSHA Label (1983)
Internal Union Carbide memo from R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Thurber proposing that a different attached label replace the OSHA-mandated asbestos label on UCC asbestos products shipped to U.S. users, subject to OSHA…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 22, 1983
H. C. Lewinsohn to H. B. Rhodes on Asbestos Toxicology and the IRDA Note on Genotoxicity (1983)
Internal Union Carbide memo from the Assistant Corporate Medical Director commenting on an IRDA item, "Further Evidence that Asbestos is not Genotoxic." He wrote that the in vitro findings could not be related to human exposure…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 29, 1982
H. B. Rhodes to D. L. Haywood on Reporting Health and Safety Studies to EPA under TSCA Section 8(d), with Attached Mellon Institute Covers and King City Sputum Cytology Papers (1982)
Internal Metals Division memo from H. B. Rhodes listing the items the division had identified as potentially reportable under TSCA Section 8(d): two Mellon Institute asbestos reports, King City mill sputum cytology summaries, and a deposition by Dr.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 22, 1983
L. A. Crisorio to T. W. Carmody et al. Transmitting Minutes of April 7, 1983 Meeting on the Financial Impact of the Miller Bill (1983)
Internal memo transmitting minutes of an April 7, 1983 ad hoc meeting that reviewed the financial impact on the Metals Division of a proposed Miller Bill to fund compensation for asbestos and other toxic substance claims. The attachments include…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 3, 1984
H. C. Lewinsohn to S. L. Baye and Others Transmitting Draft OSHA Testimony on Medical Examinations Required for Asbestos Workers (1984)
A July 3, 1984 cover memo from Dr. Hilton C. Lewinsohn to company physicians, lawyers and managers transmitting the "final" draft of his proposed testimony for the OSHA informal asbestos rulemaking hearing in Washington. The attached draft, "Medical…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 9, 1984
John L. Myers to S. L. Baye on Air Monitoring Reports and a Customer Dust-Count Listing (1984)
Internal memo from John L. Myers to the Law Department enclosing a list of customer and other air monitoring reports prepared by Fred Smith, and suggesting how the reports could be organized for use in litigation. Attached are a template page for an…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 12, 1982
John Myers to W. C. Thurber, S. L. Baye and E. A. Grimes Forwarding the AIA/NA Summary of Ontario Royal Commission Asbestos Hearings (1982)
A short routing note from John Myers to W. C. Thurber, S. L. Baye and E. A. Grimes, dated 8/12/82, saying the AIA/NA spent about $50,000 with K & E on this and offering the full proceedings. Attached are a cover letter of August 6, 1982 from the…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 12, 1984
H. C. Lewinsohn to T. A. Lincoln and Others Transmitting Draft OSHA Testimony on Medical Examinations for Asbestos Workers (1984)
An internal Union Carbide memo from Dr. H. C. Lewinsohn circulated, for comment by June 20, 1984, his draft testimony for OSHA's asbestos rulemaking hearing. Attached are a draft cover letter to the OSHA docket…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 21, 1982
R. W. Rebholz to W. C. Kuryla on Asbestos Labeling and Cigarette Smoking (1982)
Internal Union Carbide memo following up on an October 20 memorandum. It reports a suggestion that a new asbestos label warn that cancer risk from asbestos exposure is increased by cigarette smoking, summarizes Dr. Selikoff's…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 2, 1984
T. Guy Fortney, M.D. to J. L. Myers on the May 1984 King City Site Visit and Medical Program Recommendations (1984)
Internal correspondence from Union Carbide's western regional medical director to the King City plant manager following a site visit, praising the medical program and enclosing recommendations. The enclosures review the results of the 1982 recommendations…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 16, 1982
H. B. Rhodes to N. B. Haubold on the 1982 Industrial Hygiene Sampling Program for Plateau Mining Operations (1982)
Cover memo from H. B. Rhodes transmitting the revised 1982 Industrial Hygiene Sampling Program for Plateau Mining Operations, followed by the program text and tables. The program discusses 1981 respirable dust and silica results at the Plateau…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 21, 1982
R. W. Rebholz to Dr. W. C. Kuryla on Asbestos Labeling and Cigarette Smoking (1982)
Internal Union Carbide memo following up on an October 20 memorandum, noting a suggestion that a new asbestos label warn that cancer risk from asbestos exposure is increased by cigarette smoking. It summarizes Dr. Selikoff's…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 9, 1983
R. W. Rebholz to R. A. Butler and Others Circulating Proposed Asbestos Product Label Text (1983)
A one-paragraph internal memo from R. W. Rebholz, dated March 9, 1983, said that Dr. Lewinsohn developed a "consensus" asbestos product label text after a March 7 meeting and asked for early comments. The attached text is a warning headed "Cancer…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 3, 1984
H. C. Lewinsohn to S. L. Baye and Others Transmitting Draft OSHA Asbestos Standard Testimony on Medical Examinations for Asbestos Workers (1984)
A July 3, 1984 cover memo from Dr. Hilton C. Lewinsohn circulated the "final" draft of his testimony for the OSHA informal rulemaking hearing on the proposed asbestos standard. The attached draft, "Medical Examinations Required for Asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 1984
H. C. Lewinsohn to S. Baye, J. B. Browning and Others Transmitting Revised Draft OSHA Asbestos Testimony on Medical Surveillance (1984)
A June 1984 internal Union Carbide memo from Dr. H. C. Lewinsohn transmits a revised draft of testimony he proposed to submit on July 12, 1984 at the OSHA informal rulemaking hearing on occupational exposure to…