349 results for “Union Carbide Corporation”, page 5 of 18
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · September 24, 1974
E. J. Kleber Report of Call on Shell Oil, Traverse City, Michigan, on Air Sampling and Handling of Calidria Pellets at Drilling Rigs (1974)
Report of a call on Shell Oil in the Traverse City, Michigan area, where air samples were taken at three Shell drilling sites and a warehouse during the addition of NGSV to drilling muds. It records the Shell regional industrial hygienist's comments…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 3, 1969
J. E. Skvarla to R. E. Byrne and Others Transmitting Technical Service Report on Repulping Calidria Asbestos Pellets for Nalco Chemical Company (1969)
A December 1969 internal Union Carbide cover memo from J. E. Skvarla forwards a November 21, 1969 Technical Service Report prepared for Nalco Chemical Company on aqueous repulping of Calidria pelletized asbestos. The report describes continuous…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · August 18, 1971
J. W. Rawlings to J. L. Myers on Meeting the 1971 Asbestos Sales Forecast (1971)
Internal correspondence from J. W. Rawlings to J. L. Myers reviewing the Asbestos Business's financial position through July 1971. It reported a $77,000 loss year-to-date through June and urged Myers and his staff to meet the revised 1971 sales…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 15, 1978
R. E. Byrne, Jr. to Messrs. Myers, Norris, Walsh and Others on Calidria Warehouse Locations and Contacts, with Distributor List (1978)
A Metals Division internal memo from R. E. Byrne, Jr. listing Calidria warehouse locations and contacts in Atlanta, Finderne NJ, Hammond IN, North Kansas City and Livonia MI, and noting deletion of the Cleveland, Dallas and Houston warehouses. A…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 10, 1974
R. E. Byrne, Jr. to Calidria Sales and Marketing Staff Transmitting Rubber Research Elastomerics Paper on RG-144 in Butyl Rubber Caulk (1974)
…Jr. to eight colleagues attaching a paper on using RG-144 asbestos in butyl rubber caulk, prepared for Union Carbide by Fred Stark of Rubber Research Elastomerics, Inc. The paper gives a history of butyl caulk…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · February 25, 1971
P. L. Reiber to R. L. Folkman on Asbestos Export Sales in Europe (1971)
Internal memo reporting on the writer's recent trip to Europe, where he met Heinz Trautmann and staff of U. C. Europe S.A. in Geneva to discuss asbestos sales and reseller activity. It describes three product groupings (standard grade for floor…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · November 27, 1973
R. E. Byrne, Jr. Informal Report on TiO2 Contamination of RG-244 During the T-135 Plant Run (1973)
Informal report describing TiO2 contamination found in RG-244 asbestos produced during the August 15-22, 1973 T-135 plant run at King City. It reports TiO2 levels up to almost 3%, no correlation between TiO2 content and thickening efficiency, sales…
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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 · July 24, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on Advantages of Dust Controlled "Calidria" Products (1975)
…to dust-controlled Calidria products generally. It lists six advantages: reduced health risk, defense against product liability suits, a counter to union activity, OSHA and EPA compliance positions, and shipping savings. It asks counsel to review…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · June 4, 1971
H. B. Rhodes to F. J. McCarthy and R. E. Byrne on Pigmented Asbestos-Containing Systems, Docket 8093 (1971)
Internal memo summarizing conclusions of a meeting at Niagara Falls on pigmented asbestos-containing systems (Docket 8093). McCarthy was to review whether the docket covers the separate slurry technique, a list of foreign countries was to be…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · March 20, 1975
H. B. Rhodes Report of Call to General Motors Research Lab (Dr. W. Krebs) on Fiber Counting Methods for Ground Plastic Samples (1975)
…of counting and identifying fibers in air samples from spraying and grinding of Calidria-containing plastic. It describes GM's optical and SEM procedure, compares it with Union Carbide's approach, and recommends that K. S…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · May 30, 1975
H. B. Rhodes to W. C. Thurber on OSHA Asbestos Use Warnings and the Law Department's Proposed Cancer Label for Calidria (1975)
Memo responding to a request for comments on Marjorie Chamberlain's May 5, 1975 Law Department memorandum, which recommended stronger asbestos warning labels. The writer discussed the business, medical and liability risks of a label saying asbestos…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · December 6, 1973
B. L. Ingalls Project Report on Shrink-Wrap Packaging Tests for Calidria Bags and Pallets (1973)
…tests, with Tables I and II, cost information and conclusions Union Carbide Films-Packaging Division sheet on pallet wrapping for outdoor storage, with outdoor exposure test charts Sample cost calculations for bag and pallet shrink-film
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · April 28, 1970
J. E. Skvarla and H. B. Rhodes Call Report on Permutit Co. Inquiry About Asbestos for Oil Removal from Recycled Water (1970)
Call report on a telephone call from Hans Lundgren of Permutit Co. (Paramus, N.J.), who was preparing a proposal on using asbestos to remove emulsified oil from recycled demineralized water in a PVC-PVA manufacturing operation. Skvarla agreed to…
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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 · 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 22, 1973
H. B. Rhodes to R. F. X. Fusaro on a Form Statement Regarding Carcinogens (1973)
Internal correspondence from H. B. Rhodes of the "Calidria" Asbestos department to the UCC Law Department. He wrote that a statement had been prepared about the carcinogenic substances listed in the Federal Register, and asked whether a form answer…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 14, 1970
T. P. Norris Call Reports on Mosinee Paper Mills and Employers Insurance of Wausau Concerning Asbestos Use (1970)
Two Union Carbide reports of call by T. P. Norris. The first (Oct. 14, 1970) records a meeting with Mosinee Paper Mills and Employers Insurance of Wausau about asbestosis claims, advice on controls and x-rays…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · October 29, 1979
G. L. Vessels to J. L. Meyers Listing Asbestos Shipments to Harrisons and Crosfield, Portland, Oregon (1979)
Internal correspondence from the King City office replying to a letter of October 23, 1979. It states that no asbestos was shipped to seven named companies, and it attaches listings of asbestos products (RG-244, RG-144, HPO, RG-100, SG-210) shipped…
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Company document · Union Carbide documents · July 26, 1979
Harrison B. Rhodes to J. L. Myers on EPA Study of Asbestos-Related Disease in California Asbestos Mining Counties (1979)
Internal memo forwarding an attached EPA request for contractor bids on a study of asbestos-related diseases in the general population of California asbestos mining counties. Rhodes comments on the protocol, mentions a preliminary unpublished study…