30 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 1 of 2
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Union Carbide Associate Medical Director to Dr. T. J. Hall on a UK Asbestos Hazard Report and Calidria Animal Injection Studies
A letter on Union Carbide letterhead replying to Dr. T. J. Hall in Geneva. The writer says he reviewed a report on asbestos as a health hazard in the United Kingdom and found it reasonably accurate…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Letter to Dr. T. J. Hall, Union Carbide Europa, on a UK Asbestos Health Hazard Report and Coalinga Fiber Injection Studies
…Dr. T. J. Hall of Union Carbide Europa S.A. in Geneva. The writer says he reviewed a report on asbestos as a health hazard in the United Kingdom and found it generally reasonably accurate. He…
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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 · June 7, 1967
C. U. Dernehl to T. J. Hall on the Sayers Asbestos Report, Coalinga Fiber Injection Studies and the Threshold Limit Value (1967)
Letter from Union Carbide's Associate Medical Director to a colleague at Union Carbide Europa in Geneva. It comments on the report "Asbestos As A Health Hazard In The United Kingdom" by I. C. Sayers and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 9, 1973
Floyd H. Larrison Jr. to E. S. Prochnik on Press Coverage of Selikoff's Senate Testimony and the King City Asbestos Operation (1973)
…a clipping reporting Dr. Irving Selikoff's Senate subcommittee testimony. He wrote that the Salinas reporter was told Union Carbide had no comment on the testimony, but that the problems in general, the company's concern…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 18, 1972
John L. Myers to W. N. Johnson Transmitting Draft Interim Toxicology Report on Asbestos for Customer Mailing (1972)
A Feb. 18, 1972 internal memo from John L. Myers to W. N. Johnson sends Calidria's version of a proposed interim toxicology report and asks him to obtain management, medical and legal approvals for a general customer mailing. The exhibit also holds…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 3, 1972
Paul W. McDaniel to J. L. Myers on Asbestos Fiber Survey at American Biltrite Plant, Trenton, N.J. (1972)
Internal Union Carbide letter reporting a March 1, 1972 airborne asbestos fiber survey at the American Biltrite plant in Trenton, N.J., where asbestos was used in plastic tile manufacture. It lists fiber counts at seven…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 7, 1967
C. U. Dernehl to Dr. T. J. Hall on the Sayers Report and Preliminary Injection Studies of Coalinga Fiber (1967)
Letter from Union Carbide's Associate Medical Director to a colleague at Union Carbide Europa reviewing I. O. Sayers' report "Asbestos As A Health Hazard In The United Kingdom." It describes preliminary injection studies in animals…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 13, 1967
T. J. Hall to Frank Dexter on Asbestos Toxicology, Enclosing C. U. Dernehl's Comments on the Sayers Report (1967)
…to handle bagged asbestos, and a damaged shipment with broken bags. He confirmed that Union Carbide would join a cooperative standard-sample comparison, with samples sent to Niagara Falls for trace element analysis. The enclosed June…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 18, 1972
John L. Myers to W. N. Johnson Transmitting Interim Toxicology Report on Asbestos, with Customer Cover Letter (1972)
Internal memo of February 18, 1972 from John L. Myers to W. N. Johnson, enclosing the Research and Development Department's version of an "Interim Toxicology Report" and asking Johnson to obtain management, medical and legal approvals for general…
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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 · September 28, 1967
Frangos, Dexter and Hall Correspondence on Cooperating with the Asbestos Fiber Importers Committee (1967)
…20, 1967, suggesting replies to Hall's letters of 5 and 13 September, including on the Importers Committee Letter from Thomas J. Hall (Union Carbide Belgium) to F. D. Dexter, September 1967, enclosing Ian Sayers' report…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 7, 1967
C. U. Darnehl to T. J. Hall on the Sayers Asbestos Report and Injection Studies of Coalinga Fiber (1967)
Letter from Union Carbide's Associate Medical Director to a colleague at Union Carbide Europa in Geneva. It comments on I. C. Sayers' report 'Asbestos As A Health Hazard In The United Kingdom' and describes preliminary…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 9, 1972
Floyd H. Larrison, Jr. to W. N. Johnson on Air Sampling Program Results near the King City Mill and Mine (1972)
Internal letter from the King City office reporting results of air sampling taken around the King City mill (Feb. 29 and Mar. 1, 1972) and the mine area (Mar. 2, 1972). The letter concludes that no particle counted near the mill was asbestos, says…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 1, 1972
Paul W. McDaniel to J. L. Myers on Asbestos Dust Exposure Study at American Biltrite, Los Angeles (1972)
Internal Union Carbide letter from the Medical Department's industrial hygiene engineer reporting a May 24, 1972 air-sampling study at American Biltrite Co., Los Angeles, of asbestos dust exposure in vinyl floor tile production. It…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 19, 1967
F. A. Mumpton to Dr. T. J. Hall on Spectroscopic Analyses of Asbestos Samples Including High-Purity Calidria (1967)
Air-mail internal correspondence of September 19, 1967, reporting results of semiquantitative spectroscopic analyses on five asbestos samples from Dr. Timorell plus a sixth sample of high-purity Calidria product. The sample list includes chrysotile,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 7, 1972
M. A. Peters to W. N. Johnson on Experimental Results for Airborne Asbestos, Part II (1972)
Memorandum from M. A. Peters reporting experimental work on a method of estimating airborne asbestos by measuring magnesium with atomic absorption spectroscopy instead of counting fibers. It covers reagent and filter blanks and air samples from four…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 18, 1972
John L. Myers to W. N. Johnson Transmitting Interim Toxicology Report on Asbestos for Customer Mailing (1972)
…medical and legal approvals so it could be mailed to customers. The report discusses asbestos health effects, the OSHA and EPA rules of 1971-72 and dust control, and states Union Carbide's position on asbestos.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 6, 1972
John L. Myers to W. N. Johnson on a Telephone Call with EPA About Proposed Asbestos Regulations (1972)
Internal correspondence summarizing a 4/5/72 telephone call between the author and Jim Crowder of the EPA in Durham about draft proposed asbestos regulations. The memo lists the status of each of the company's recommendations from its 3/27 letter…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 28, 1967
T. F. Frangos to Dr. T. J. Hall and F. D. Dexter to T. F. Frangos on the Asbestos Fiber Importers Committee (1967)
Letter, T. F. Frangos to Dr. T. J. Hall, Union Carbide Belgium, Sept. 28, 1967, on the Asbestos Fiber Importers Committee Memo, F. D. Dexter to T. F. Frangos, Sept. 20, 1967, suggesting replies to Hall…