16 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 23, 1977
Harrison B. Rhodes to T. F. Carmody on House Bill H.R. 8689 and Union Carbide's Low-Profile Position (1977)
…it and that Johns-Manville had talked with the Tobacco Lobby. He asked for a Law Department commentary on the current version and said he planned to keep a very low profile position for Union Carbide.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 3, 1980
Union Carbide Federal Government Relations Department Draft Issue Summary on Regulation of Asbestos (1980)
…marked UCC Business Confidential, on federal regulation of asbestos. It covers the EPA and CPSC regulatory approach, the possible financial impact on Union Carbide's asbestos business, the company's position, its allies, and its expected…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 13, 1980
Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on EPA Information Gathering Orders Under TSCA Sections 8(a) and 8(d) (1980)
…It states that the AIA/NA would make no substantive response to the 8(d) proposal, that the author planned no Union Carbide action, and that no commitments would be made without approval from UCC management.
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 31, 1977
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber Transmitting Draft SPE Paper on Consumer Safety in Asbestos-Containing Plastics (1977)
…fiber concentrations in tape-joint compound use, including Rohl data, Union Carbide commercial survey, and OSHA compliance data Table V and further data tables on fiber concentrations during wet-out, cleanup and consumer installations (some OCR…
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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 · February 14, 1978
Harry Rhodes to T. F. Carmody and Others Transmitting Draft AIA/NA Response to OSHA Generic Standard Proposal (1978)
A handwritten cover note from Harry Rhodes of Calidria Asbestos sends recipients a draft Asbestos Information Association/North America (AIA/NA) response to OSHA's October 4, 1977 generic carcinogen standard proposal. The note asks for comments…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 18, 1968
A. E. Pufahl to F. D. Dexter on the Effect of an Asbestos Business Plan on Pulp and Paper (1968)
…the Pulp and Paper department to F. D. Dexter estimating the financial effects on Pulp and Paper sales if Union Carbide abandoned asbestos. It reviews the paper-industry asbestos customers, including a nine-account "hard core…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · January 31, 1978
Harrison B. Rhodes (signed by John L. Myers) to Dr. J. J. Welsh and T. W. Carmody on Sputum Cytology Results from the King City Asbestos Plant (1978)
A January 1978 memo forwarding Mr. Malacarne's discussion of sputum cytology results from the King City asbestos plant, asking whether the data were sufficient for journal publication or could be used to enhance the company's image. The memo gives…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 6, 1975
F. S. Stanwyck to G. Bailie, J. H. Bees, T. Thomas and T. W. Carmody Forwarding Dow Paper on Asbestos in Caustic Soda (1975)
Union Carbide internal memo, F. S. Stanwyck to G. Bailie, J. H. Bees, T. Thomas and T. W. Carmody, forwarding the Dow paper (Feb. 6, 1975) Letter from Donald G. Barkett, The Dow Chemical Company, to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 8, 1979
Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on the AIA/NA Response to EPA's Notice on Asbestos-Containing Materials in Schools (1979)
Internal Union Carbide memo transmitting the AIA/NA response to EPA's Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on asbestos-containing materials in schools, which the memo says was largely developed by the law firm Kirkland and…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 6, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to T. W. Carmody, R. F. X. Fusaro, J. L. Myers and W. C. Thurber on the AIA/NA Response to the OSHA Generic Standard Proposal (1978)
Internal Union Carbide memo from Harrison B. Rhodes forwarding the Asbestos Information Association/North America response to OSHA's proposed generic carcinogen standard. The memo says the aim was to keep AIA/NA in the hearings…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 21, 1978
Internal Memo to T. W. Carmody on the ORC Generic Standard Proposal of January 19, 1978 (1978)
Internal correspondence from the Calidria Asbestos department of the Metals Division to T. W. Carmody of UCC HS&E Affairs, reviewing the ORC Generic Standard proposal of January 19, 1978. It gave four numbered comments on the proposal's carcinogen…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 15, 1978
Harrison B. Rhodes to T. W. Carmody on the UCC Response to the OSHA Generic Standard (1978)
…Harrison B. Rhodes to T. W. Carmody commenting on Carmody's outline of the Union Carbide response to OSHA's Generic Standard proposal. Rhodes criticized OSHA's proposed monitoring, annual medical examination and recordkeeping requirements, questioned…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 6, 1984
R. R. Rankin to General Occupational Health Committee Transmitting OSHA Special Emphasis Program for Asbestos, with Handwritten Notes (1984)
Internal Union Carbide memo of September 6, 1984 from R. R. Rankin forwarding OSHA Instruction CPL 2.60A, the revised National Emphasis Program for asbestos inspections. Rankin says the directive requires each OSHA Area Director to…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 5, 1978
H. B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on the N.Y. Academy of Sciences Asbestos Health Hazards Meeting (1978)
Memo from H. B. Rhodes reporting on his attendance at the 'Health Hazards of Asbestos Exposure' portion of the New York Academy of Sciences meeting in June 1978, and at industry meetings held alongside it. He sorted the meeting's key points into…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents
Associated Press Clipping 'Asbestos Worker Sues 17 Firms' (Received Stamps for Carmody, Bayes, Browning) with Handwritten Asbestos Mortality Notes on Dr. John J. Welsh Stationery
Page 1 is a rotated newspaper clipping, Associated Press, reporting that a Greenville, S.C. construction worker filed a $2-million suit against 17 asbestos manufacturers, alleging they did not warn him of asbestos hazards. It carries 'RECEIVED'…