20 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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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 · 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 · December 23, 1974
W. C. Thurber to Distribution on Current Status of Plans for Expanding the King City Asbestos Plant, with Attached Earlier Memos (1974)
A December 23, 1974 memo updating a June 19, 1974 memo on plans to expand the King City asbestos plant to 60,000 T/yr. It reports cost estimates, two financial cases, land acquisition efforts for tailings disposal, and a decision to defer…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 29, 1974
W. C. Thurber to F. H. Larrison and Others on Housekeeping Test in the King City Bagging Area to Meet OSHA Fiber Limit (1974)
Memo from W. C. Thurber stating that OSHA regulations require the dust level at the King City operation to be below two fibers per cc after July 1, 1976, and that recent dust counts showed the main circuit bagging area as the principal problem. He…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 24, 1973
W. C. Thurber to F. H. Larrison, Jr. on Deferring Coverall Service for King City Employees (1973)
Letter from W. C. Thurber to F. H. Larrison, Jr., with J. F. Emerson and J. W. Rawlings also listed, about a coverall service for all employees at an annual cost of $5,000 that was discussed during his visit the previous week. Thurber suggested…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 11, 1974
G. J. Weihs, Chrysotile Asbestos Markets and Forecasts for Group 7, with W. C. Thurber Cover Note and Related Memos (1974)
…7', March 1974: summary, conclusions, tables and end-use sections Partial Union Carbide internal form (Berkshire Business Forms) with little legible content; apparently not part of the report Commercial Intelligence memo to William Thurber, May 9…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 21, 1973
Handwritten Note to J. F. Emerson and W. G. Thurber on Cutting Calidria Plant Electricity Use, with PG&E Energy Conservation Letter (1973)
A handwritten note dated 11-21-73 to J. F. Emerson and W. G. Thurber says the attached PG&E letter was received and that the local PG&E man toured the plant and agreed the requested electricity cutback could not be met without shortening operating…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 4, 1974
Safety Department (B. A. Piersall) to F. H. Larrison on the Management Safety Audit of the King City Plant, October 16-17, 1974 (1974)
Internal correspondence reporting the results of a management safety audit of the King City plant on October 16-17, 1974, reviewed item by item against the 1973 audit recommendations. It covers safety programs, dust control, noise, and housekeeping,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 27, 1974
E. A. Piersall to King City Plant Managers on the October 1974 King City Safety Audit Schedule (1974)
Internal correspondence from the Safety department in Grand Junction, Colorado, setting out the schedule for a safety audit at the King City plant on October 16-17, 1974. It describes review of the prior year's recommendations, a plant inspection,…
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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 · February 8, 1974
E. A. Piersall to Dr. J. J. Welsh on Planned King City and Bishop Visits to Local Doctors (1974)
Internal correspondence from the Safety department in Grand Junction, Colorado, to the company's New York medical director about his planned March 1974 visits to doctors serving King City and Bishop. It proposes a company-sponsored dinner meeting…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 18, 1976
F. H. Larrison, Jr. to W. C. Thurber on Product Packaging and Phasing Out Pallet Shrink Wrap (1976)
Internal correspondence from the King City mining and metals office, dated August 18, 1976, on product packaging. It outlines a phase-out of pallet shrink wrap using present inventory, gives 1977 pallet wrap equivalent tonnage, and lists a 23.4M$…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 29, 1974
Safety Department to F. H. Larrison on the Management Safety Audit of King City (1974)
Internal correspondence from the Mining and Metals Division Safety department to the King City manager reporting the audit team's consensus comments on the King City operation's December 10, 1973 management safety audit. It lists numbered…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 28, 1974
E. A. Piersall to F. H. Larrison on Safety Inspection of King City Operations, May 13-14, 1974 (1974)
Internal correspondence from the Safety department reporting on a May 13-14, 1974 safety inspection of the King City mill and mine. It comments on safety programs, dust control and respirator use, noise readings, equipment and housekeeping items,…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 6, 1976
W. C. Thurber to F. H. Larrison on Product Packaging: Individually Shrink-Wrapped Bags for RG-144 (1976)
Internal correspondence from W. C. Thurber to F. H. Larrison at King City directing that all future RG-144 production be packaged in individually shrink-wrapped bags rather than on shrink-filmed pallets. It states that improved package integrity…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 17, 1974
W. C. Thurber to F. H. Larrison on Distributing the Johns-Manville Asbestos Booklet to King City Employees, with Draft Cover Letter and Dr. Welsh's Comments (1974)
A January 17, 1974 memo from W. C. Thurber proposed giving all King City employees a Johns-Manville booklet, "What Every Employee Should Know About Asbestos," with an attached cover letter. The exhibit also holds a draft cover letter for F. H.…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 11, 1974
J. T. Maroney to D. E. Clark on Calculating Asbestos Ore Feed Weights and Inventories (1974)
Internal Union Carbide memo, dated February 11, 1974, on the subject of inventories. It proposed calculating monthly asbestos ore feed weight by dividing the quantity of each product produced by its standard recovery, with the belt…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 24, 1973
W. C. Thurber to F. H. Larrison, Jr. on Deferring a Coverall Service Decision Pending California Asbestos Safety Orders (1973)
Memo from W. C. Thurber to the King City mining and metals division addressees about a coverall service for all employees at an annual expense of $5,000. Thurber suggested deferring a decision until California's final general industry safety orders…
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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 production. It recommends moving from three shifts five days a week to three shifts seven days, proceeding with the Phase I expansion from 700 to 1,000 tpy, and having Engineering…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 27, 1973
Technology Department to W. C. Thurber on King City Project List and Priorities (1973)
Internal memo from the Technology Department at Niagara Falls to W. C. Thurber, following a June 25, 1973 telephone call, listing new and existing engineering projects for the King City plant with status, cost and schedule notes. It covers items…