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Previous Updates to the OCAS Web Site
Items updated on November 19, 2009
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| Advisory Board |
Advisory Board Subcommittee and Work Group Information |
Advisory Board Work Group on Oak Ridge Hospital SEC (Task completed on October 21, 2009) |
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2009 Advisory Board Meetings |
January 5-6, 2010: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Mound Plant
Transcripts from the October 7, 2009, and October 13, 2009, Meetings of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Oak Ridge Hospital
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| Baker-Perkins Co. |
Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Baker-Perkins Co. |
HHS Letters to Congress regarding the Baker-Perkins Co. SEC petition
HHS Determination Concerning a Petition for Employees from Baker-Perkins Co.
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| Mound Plant |
Advisory Board Work Group on the Mound Plant |
January 5-6, 2010: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Mound Plant
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| Oak Ridge Hospital |
Advisory Board Work Group on Oak Ridge Hospital SEC |
Advisory Board Work Group on Oak Ridge Hospital SEC (Task completed on October 21, 2009)
Transcripts from the October 7, 2009, and October 13, 2009, Meetings of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Oak Ridge Hospital
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| Public Meetings |
2009 Public Meetings |
January 5-6, 2010: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Mound Plant
Transcripts from the October 7, 2009, and October 13, 2009, Meetings of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Oak Ridge Hospital
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Items updated on November 17, 2009
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Section(s) on Page Revised |
Description of Revision(s) |
| Advisory Board |
Page Navigation |
Enhanced internal page navigation |
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2009 Advisory Board Meetings |
Transcript from the September 2, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Linde Ceramics Plant
Transcript from the September 3, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee on Dose Reconstruction Reviews
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Linde Ceramics Plant
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Advisory Board Work Group on Linde Ceramics SEC Petition |
Transcript from the September 2, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Linde Ceramics Plant
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| Public Meetings |
Page Navigation |
Enhanced internal page navigation |
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2009 Public Meetings |
Transcript from the September 2, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Linde Ceramics Plant
Transcript from the September 3, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee on Dose Reconstruction Reviews
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Items updated on November 16, 2009
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Section(s) on Page Revised |
Description of Revision(s) |
| Advisory Board |
2009 Advisory Board Meetings |
Transcript from the March 12, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews
Transcript from the April 16, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews
Transcripts from the July 27-29, 2009, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health Meeting
December 15: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Nevada Test Site
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| Canoga Avenue Facility |
Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Canoga Avenue Facility |
Copy of the Canoga Avenue Facility SEC petition received
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Nevada Test Site
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Advisory Board Work Group on Nevada Test Site, Site Profile |
December 15: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Nevada Test Site
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Weldon Spring Plant
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Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Weldon Spring Plant |
Copies of the Weldon Spring Plant Petitions Received
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Public Meetings
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2009 Public Meetings |
Transcript from the March 12, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews
Transcript from the April 16, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews
Transcripts from the July 27-29, 2009, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health Meeting
December 15: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Nevada Test Site
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Items updated on November 12, 2009
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Section(s) on Page Revised |
Description of Revision(s) |
| List of Work Sites |
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Added link to St. Louis Airport Storage Site (SLAPS) page
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| Special Exposure Cohort |
Petitions Currently Qualified for Evaluation |
Added link to St. Louis Airport Storage Site (SLAPS) page
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| St. Louis Airport Storage Site (SLAPS) |
Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for St. Louis Airport Storage Site (SLAPS) |
October 6: Federal Register Notice Published Announcing that a St. Louis Airport Storage Site (SLAPS) SEC Petition has met the Minimum Qualifications for Review and Evaluation
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Items updated on November 9, 2009
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Section(s) on Page Revised |
Description of Revision(s) |
| Advisory Board |
2009 Advisory Board Meetings |
March 24, 2009, transcript from the Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee on Procedures Review
May 1, 2009, transcript from the Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee on Procedures Review
August 12, 2009, transcript from the Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Worker Outreach
August 13, 2009, transcript from the Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee on Procedures Review
September 29, 2009, transcript from the Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Worker Outreach |
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Reports from the Technical Support Contractor |
Draft: Review of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory (SSFL) Area IV Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) Petition-00093 and
the NIOSH SEC Petition Evaluation Report (revised)
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| Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory |
Comments on Area IV Documents |
Draft: Review of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory (SSFL) Area IV Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) Petition-00093 and
the NIOSH SEC Petition Evaluation Report (revised)
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| Lake Ontario Ordnance Works |
Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Lake Ontario Ordnance Works |
Copies of the Lake Ontario Ordnance Works SEC petition received
November 5: Federal Register Notice published announcing the Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees from Lake Ontario Ordnance Works to the SEC (January 1, 1944 through December 31, 1953)
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| Norton Co. |
Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Norton Co. |
November 5: Federal Register Notice published announcing the Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees from Norton Co. to the SEC (January 1, 1945 through December 31, 1957)
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| Public Meetings |
2009 Public Meetings |
March 24, 2009, transcript from the Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee on Procedures Review
May 1, 2009, transcript from the Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee on Procedures Review
August 12, 2009, transcript from the Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Worker Outreach
August 13, 2009, transcript from the Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee on Procedures Review
September 29, 2009, transcript from the Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Worker Outreach
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| Timeline of Major OCAS Events |
2009 Events |
Added events for November
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Items updated on November 3, 2009
| Page Revised |
Section(s) on Page Revised |
Description of Revision(s) |
| Canoga Avenue Facility |
Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Canoga Avenue Facility |
October 30: Federal Register Notice Published Announcing that a Canoga Avenue Facility SEC Petition has met the Minimum Qualifications for Review and Evaluation (January 1, 1955 to December 31, 1960)
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| General Activities on Atomic Weapons Employer (AWE) Cases |
Residual Contamination Report |
Added revised report and appendices; moved older report and appendices to Previous Version of the Residual Contamination Report sub-section
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| Hooker Electrochemical |
Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Hooker Electrochemical |
October 30: Federal Register Notice Published Announcing that a Hooker Electrochemical SEC Petition has met the Minimum Qualifications for Review and Evaluation (January 1, 1943 to December 31, 1948, and from January 1, 1949 to December 31, 1976)
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| Lake Ontario Ordnance Works |
Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Lake Ontario Ordnance Works |
October 30: Federal Register Notice Published Announcing the Designation of a Class of Employees from Lake Ontario Ordnance Works to the SEC (January 1, 1944 through December 31, 1953)
Effective Date for the Lake Ontario Ordnance Works SEC Class (October 29)
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| List of Work Sites |
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Added links to Canoga Avenue Facility and Hooker Electrochemical pages
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| Los Alamos National Laboratory |
Site Profile |
Occupational Internal Dose section revised |
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Technical Information Bulletins (TIBs) |
TIB 62: Internal Dosimetry Coworker Data for Los Alamos National Laboratory |
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Previous Versions of LANL Documents |
Added previous version of Site Profile: Occupational Internal Dose section
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| Norton Co. |
Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Norton Co. |
October 30: Federal Register Notice Published Announcing the Designation of a Class of Employees from Norton Co. to the SEC (January 1, 1945 through December 31, 1957)
Effective Date for the Norton Co. SEC Class (October 29)
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| Special Exposure Cohort |
Classes of Employees Currently Included in the SEC |
Added links to Lake Ontario Ordnance Works and Norton Co. pages
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Petitions Currently Qualified for Evaluation |
Removed links to Lake Ontario Ordnance Works and Norton Co. pages
Added links to Canoga Avenue Facility and Hooker Electrochemical pages
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| Technical Information Bulletins (TIBs) -- Alphabetical Listing |
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Internal Dosimetry Coworker Data for Los Alamos National Laboratory (TIB 62)
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| Technical Information Bulletins (TIBs) -- Numerical Listing |
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TIB 62: Internal Dosimetry Coworker Data for Los Alamos National Laboratory
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| Timeline of Major OCAS Events |
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Added events for October
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Items updated on November 2, 2009
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Section(s) on Page Revised |
Description of Revision(s) |
| Advisory Board |
2009 Advisory Board Meetings |
November 4: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Linde Ceramics has been cancelled and rescheduled for December 14.
December 8: Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
December 14: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Linde Ceramics
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| Linde Ceramics Plant |
Advisory Board Work Group on Linde Ceramics SEC Petition |
November 4: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Linde Ceramics has been cancelled and rescheduled for December 14.
December 14: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Linde Ceramics
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| OCAS Main Page |
FAQ for November |
Added November FAQ
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| Public Meetings |
2009 Public Meetings |
November 4: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Linde Ceramics has been cancelled and rescheduled for December 14.
December 8: Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
December 14: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Linde Ceramics
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Items updated on October 30, 2009
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Section(s) on Page Revised |
Description of Revision(s) |
| OCAS Main Page |
OCAS News |
NIOSH released the following two press releases:
NIOSH UPDATE: NIOSH Honors National Day of Remembrance for America’s Cold War Nuclear Workers
NIOSH UPDATE: NIOSH Announces Intention to Review Scientific, Administrative Issues Pertaining to EEOICPA Program Responsibilities
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Items updated on October 28, 2009
Items updated on October 21, 2009
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Section(s) on Page Revised |
Description of Revision(s) |
| Advisory Board |
2009 Advisory Board Meetings |
November 17, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee on Procedures Review
December 4, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Mound Plant has been cancelled and will be rescheduled at a later date
December 16, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on TBD 6000/6001, Appendix BB
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Reports from the Technical Support Contractor |
Draft: Focused Review of Appendix C to TBD-6000--Dow Chemical Company (Madison Site)
Draft: Review of the Linde Ceramics Plant Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) Petition 00107 and the NIOSH SEC Petition Evaluation Report--Addendum
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| Dow Chemical Company |
Comments on Dow Chemical Company Documents |
Draft: Focused Review of Appendix C to TBD-6000--Dow Chemical Company (Madison Site)
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| General Steel Industries (GSI) |
Work Group on TBD 6000/6001, Appendix BB |
December 16, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on TBD 6000/6001, Appendix BB
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| Hanford |
Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Hanford |
Copy of the Hanford SEC Petition (October 1, 1943 through June 30, 1972)
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| Linde Ceramics Plant |
Comments on Linde Ceramics Plant Documents |
Comments from Sanford Cohen & Associates: Draft - Review of the Linde Ceramics Plant Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) Petition 00107 and the NIOSH SEC Petition Evaluation Report--Addendum
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| Mound Plant |
Advisory Board Work Group on the Mound Plant |
December 4, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Mound Plant has been cancelled and will be rescheduled at a later date
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| Public Meetings |
2009 Public Meetings |
November 17, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee on Procedures Review
December 4, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Mound Plant has been cancelled and will be rescheduled at a later date
December 16, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on TBD 6000/6001, Appendix BB
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Items updated on October 15, 2009
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Section(s) on Page Revised |
Description of Revision(s) |
| Oak Ridge Hospital |
Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Oak Ridge Hospital |
SEC Petition Evaluation Report for Oak Ridge Hospital (Revised)
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Items updated on October 13, 2009
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Section(s) on Page Revised |
Description of Revision(s) |
| Advisory Board |
2009 Advisory Board Meetings |
Transcript from the June 11, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Pinellas Plant SEC
Transcript from the June 16, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Outreach
Transcript from the July 20, 2009, Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Rocky Flats
Transcript from the July 24, 2009, Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on SEC Issues (including the 250 day issue)
Transcripts from the July 27-29, 2009, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health Meeting
Transcript from the August 12, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Outreach
Transcript from the September 8, 2009, Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
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| Hanford |
Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Hanford |
Hanford SEC Evaluation Report (October 1, 1943 through June 30, 1972)
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| Pinellas Plant |
Advisory Board Work Group on the Pinellas Plant |
Transcripts from the June 11, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Pinellas Plant SEC
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| Probability of Causation--NIOSH-IREP |
NIOSH-IREP |
Updated User's Guide for the Interactive RadioEpidemiological Program (NIOSH-IREP)
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| Public Meetings |
2009 Public Meetings |
Transcript from the June 11, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Pinellas Plant SEC
Transcript from the June 16, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Outreach
Transcript from the July 20, 2009, Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Rocky Flats
Transcript from the July 24, 2009, Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on SEC Issues (including the 250 day issue)
Transcripts from the July 27-29, 2009, Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health Meeting
Transcript from the August 12, 2009, Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Outreach
Transcript from the September 8, 2009, Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
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| Rocky Flats Plant |
Advisory Board Work Group on Rocky Flats Site, Site Profile and SEC Petition |
Transcript from the July 20, 2009, Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Rocky Flats
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Page last reviewed: June 9, 2009
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