53 results for “Owens-Corning Fiberglas”, page 2 of 3
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · June 12, 1956
W. G. Hazard of Owens-Illinois to Ira I. Brought on Kaylo and the Saranac Experiments (1956)
What it shows Saranac had told Owens-Illinois in 1948 that every animal exposed to Kaylo dust developed "unmistakable evidence of asbestosis" and that Kaylo "should be handled as a hazardous industrial dust" (Vorwald's letter…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · November 16, 1948
Arthur J. Vorwald to Owens-Illinois on Kaylo Causing Asbestosis in Animals (1948)
What it shows To help Owens-Illinois plan a safety program, the report also drew on Saranac's unpublished asbestos experiments, which it said had been reported "to certain other supporting companies, but not as yet…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · May 29, 1951
Saranac Laboratory, Report of Industrial Hygiene Survey of the Owens-Illinois Kaylo Division Plant (1951)
…to the management." Saranac's animal work on Kaylo dust is in Vorwald's 1948 letter to Owens-Illinois and the final report of January 1952. In Johns-Manville's chronology Johns-Manville's own chronology…
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Article · JM Knowledge Chronology · 1955
G. W. H. Schepers, T. M. Durkan and A. B. Delahant, "Effect of Inhaled Commercial Hydrous Calcium Silicate Dust on Animal Tissues" (1955)
…asbestosis type lesions; affected course of tuberculosis. J-M's Thermobestos line is essentially the same composition. Related documents W. G. Hazard of Owens-Illinois to Ira I. Brought on Kaylo and the Saranac Experiments (1956)
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · January 30, 1952
Saranac Laboratory, Final Report on the Capacity of Inhaled Kaylo Dust to Injure the Lung (1952)
…apart from a slightly unfavorable effect when exposure came first. The final report confirmed what Saranac had told Owens-Illinois in 1948. The company's plant survey is in Saranac's May 1951 industrial hygiene report…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · July 25, 1950
Arthur J. Vorwald and J. P. Woodard on Shipping Asbestos in Burlap Bags (1950)
…suggested the use of paper containers for asbestos fiber, comparable to those used for diatomaceous earth, as an improvement from a hygiene perspective. Problem was brought to Vorwald's attention by medical director of Owens-Illinois.
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · June 21, 1933
Vandiver Brown to C. B. Belknap on the New Jersey Rock Wool Silicosis Transcripts (1933)
…of Owens-Illinois. In Johns-Manville's chronology Johns-Manville's own chronology of what the company knew describes this document as follows: On 6/21/33, Vandiver Brown sent to C.B. Belknap, Esq. (Owens…
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Government report · JM Knowledge Chronology · August 1938 · page 33
Dreessen and Others, A Study of Asbestosis in the Asbestos Textile Industry (1938)
In the document: 25 Owens jet apparatus wns less than 0.5 micron. Thisis in agreement with the results given by Fulton, who shows more than 78 percent of the fibers mensured by his projection method to be less…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · January 22, 1935 · page 3
Vandiver Brown to M. F. Judd of Raybestos-Manhattan, Enclosing His Dust Symposium Memorandum (1935)
In the document: …n lu·.rjer ££5:x:>cluted 'l'fith W1111llr.ls, Evcrs.:::ian and !!organ, Toledo, Ohio, attorn~ys for Owens-Illinois Gln~s Co~pnnyJ Dr. Eugene P. Pendcrtro~9 or the X-rny Luborntory, Uo!vers1ty Hospital, Philndclphin; Dr…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · October 21, 1936 · page 3
Vandiver Brown to S. A. Williams on Accepting the Illinois Occupational Diseases Act (1936)
In the document: …and in the case of McCreery vs. Libbey-Owens-Ford. Neither is there any chance that such employees could bring an action under Section 2 of the old Occupational Diseases Aot upon the theory that the…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · August 22, 1956
H. M. Jackson to Dr. R. E. Joyner of Carbide and Carbon Chemicals on Superex and Thermobestos Insulation (1956)
…particles. That letter is not in this file, which holds only the first letter, the one saying Thermobestos contained expanded perlite. Related documents Arthur J. Vorwald to Owens-Illinois on Kaylo Causing Asbestosis in Animals (1948)
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Government report · JM Knowledge Chronology · March 24, 1930 · page 12
E. R. A. Merewether and C. W. Price, Report on Effects of Asbestos Dust on the Lungs (1930)
In the document: …the dust comtent of the air st the breathing level of operadetarminations | in various processes, with tha aid of the Owens' Jet Apparatus. : The figures in Table 5 witich wers calcuioted from some 30 determinations…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · December 7, 1942 · page 8
U.S. Maritime Commission Conference on Health and Safety in Shipyards, with Philip Drinker's Address (1942)
In the document: …13 o O'CONNELL, John F. Marine Ship Corporation, Labor 14 Coordination ‘ ' /OLDS, Harvey, Richmond Shipyards, Ch., Labor - Manaéemem Comm . 16 L : _OWENS, R. W., Representing C. W. Eliason, Reglonal conatruction, Office Oskland, California 17 /PACKARD…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · October 21, 1936 · page 2
Unsigned J-M Memorandum on Settling Illinois Industrial Commission Claims (1936)
In the document: …test the jurisdiction of the Commission. In this connection, hovever, he advised me that Lidbay- Owens-Ford Glass Company had more than one hundred cases pending against thea but that their lawyers and executives, after con~
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · March 25, 1935 · page 1
Vandiver Brown to A. Cromwell at Lompoc on Occupational Disease Legislation (1935)
In the document: …Hirth rne 1) ®The Problem®rsm en & dorgan, atto ys of Toledo, s, Eve William are Genersal Counsel ror owens—-Illincis Glass wno Company; and point® by F. of the Insurante View (2) ®sSilicosis from r, es…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · April 1976
Handwritten Note from "Betty" to "Jim" on Owen Hall's Disability Retirement (1976)
…and that page 2 mentions "avoidance behavior" toward Myron Janke, a foreman who died of lung cancer. No such passage is in this file, whose three pages concern only Owen Hall's application for disability retirement.
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Article · JM Knowledge Chronology · August 1968
Albert E. Hutchinson, From the General President, The Asbestos Worker (August 1968)
The August 1968 issue of The Asbestos Worker, the journal of the insulators' union, opens with a two-page letter to members from its general president, Albert E. Hutchinson. He recounts a year of meetings on…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · May 14, 1952
H. M. Jackson to All Plant Managers on Caution Labels for Celite (1952)
…Diatomaceous Earth." It opens: "Recent research and medical studies indicate that there is a potential health hazard in the use of Diatomaceous Earth under conditions of prolonged exposure at high concentrations." Bagged products from Lompoc were…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · September 22, 1952
Johns-Manville President's Bulletin No. 101 Creating the Job of Medical Director (1952)
…Medical Director." It opens: "The men and women who make up the Johns-Manville organization are the company's most valuable asset," and says the company's growth and constantly changing materials and processes "present problems…
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Company document · JM Knowledge Chronology · October 22, 1957
J-M Industrial Insulations to the National Sanitation Foundation Testing Laboratory on Marinite 36 (1957)
…whether or not Marinite 36 is toxic," and encloses a brochure. It describes Marinite as both a structural and an insulating material, widely used to build ovens, driers and other heated equipment, including "a cookie oven."