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Friday, January 24, 2020

Advisory Board and Public Meetings

January

  1. Presentations for the January 30, 2020, Teleconference Meeting of the Uranium Refining Atomic Weapons Employers (AWEs) Work Group:

    • SC&A: Current Status of W.R. Grace TBD Finding 2

    • SC&A: Current Status of W. R. Grace TBD Finding 4

W.R. Grace (Tennessee)

Advisory Board Work Group on Uranium Refining Atomic Weapons Employers (AWEs)–formerly TBD 6001 Work Group

  1. Presentations for the January 30, 2020, Teleconference Meeting of the Uranium Refining Atomic Weapons Employers (AWEs) Work Group:

    • SC&A: Current Status of W.R. Grace TBD Finding 2

    • SC&A: Current Status of W. R. Grace TBD Finding 4

Advisory Board and NIOSH Comments and Discussion Papers on W.R. Grace (Tennessee)

  1. SC&A: Current Status of W. R. Grace TBD Finding 4
    Presentation at the January 30, 2020, Teleconference Meeting of the Uranium Refining Atomic Weapons Employers (AWEs) Work Group

  2. SC&A: Current Status of W.R. Grace TBD Finding 2
    Presentation at the January 30, 2020, Teleconference Meeting of the Uranium Refining Atomic Weapons Employers (AWEs) Work Group

Previous Updates

Thursday, January 23, 2020

Advisory Board and Public Meetings

January

  1. Discussion/Background Papers for the January 30, 2020, Teleconference Meeting of the Uranium Refining Atomic Weapons Employers (AWEs) Work Group:

    • SC&A Draft: SC&A’s Review of the White Paper, “NIOSH Resolution of W. R. Grace Site Profile Finding 1” (November 19, 2019)

    • SC&A Draft: SC&A’s Review of the White Paper, “NIOSH Resolution of W. R. Grace Site Profile Findings 2 and 7” (November 18, 2019)

    • SC&A Draft: SC&A’s Review of NIOSH’s White Paper, “Internal Dosimetry Coworker Intake and Exposure Model for the W. R. Grace Company, Erwin, Tennessee” (August 30, 2019)

    • NIOSH/DCAS: NIOSH Resolution of W. R. Grace Site Profile Finding 1 (August 28, 2019)

    • NIOSH/ORAU: NIOSH Resolution of W. R. Grace Site Profile Findings 2 and 7 (July 22, 2019)

    • NIOSH/ORAU: Internal Dosimetry Coworker Intake and Exposure Model Methodology at the W. R. Grace Company, Erwin, Tennessee (March 1, 2019)

    • SC&A Memo: SC&A’s Evaluation of NIOSH’s White Paper, “Neutron Dose Assignment for Plutonium Fuel at W.R. Grace” (Site Profile Finding 4) (September 26, 2017)

    • NIOSH/DCAS: Neutron Dose Assignment for Plutonium Fuel at W.R. Grace (May 1, 2017)

W.R. Grace (Tennessee)

Advisory Board Work Group on Uranium Refining Atomic Weapons Employers (AWEs)–formerly TBD 6001 Work Group

  1. Discussion/Background Papers for the January 30, 2020, Teleconference Meeting of the Uranium Refining Atomic Weapons Employers (AWEs) Work Group:

    • SC&A Draft: SC&A’s Review of the White Paper, “NIOSH Resolution of W. R. Grace Site Profile Finding 1” (November 19, 2019)

    • SC&A Draft: SC&A’s Review of the White Paper, “NIOSH Resolution of W. R. Grace Site Profile Findings 2 and 7” (November 18, 2019)

    • SC&A Draft: SC&A’s Review of NIOSH’s White Paper, “Internal Dosimetry Coworker Intake and Exposure Model for the W. R. Grace Company, Erwin, Tennessee” (August 30, 2019)

    • NIOSH/DCAS: NIOSH Resolution of W. R. Grace Site Profile Finding 1 (August 28, 2019)

    • NIOSH/ORAU: NIOSH Resolution of W. R. Grace Site Profile Findings 2 and 7 (July 22, 2019)

    • NIOSH/ORAU: Internal Dosimetry Coworker Intake and Exposure Model Methodology at the W. R. Grace Company, Erwin, Tennessee (March 1, 2019)

    • SC&A Memo: SC&A’s Evaluation of NIOSH’s White Paper, “Neutron Dose Assignment for Plutonium Fuel at W.R. Grace” (Site Profile Finding 4) (September 26, 2017)

    • NIOSH/DCAS: Neutron Dose Assignment for Plutonium Fuel at W.R. Grace (May 1, 2017)

Wednesday, January 22, 2020

Advisory Board and Public Meetings

January

  1. Agenda for the January 30, 2020, Teleconference Meeting of the Uranium Refining Atomic Weapons Employers (AWEs) Work Group

Advisory Board Correspondence

Secretary of Health and Human Services Correspondence

  1. Advisory Board’s Letter and Report to Alex M. Azar II, HHS Secretary of Health and Human Services, regarding dose reconstruction case reviews (December 11, 2019)

Thursday, January 16, 2020

2019 Advisory Board and Public Meetings

November

  1. Transcript for the November 25, 2019, Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board’s Work Group on Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Advisory Board Work Group on Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

  1. Transcript for the November 25, 2019, Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board’s Work Group on Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Wednesday, January 8, 2020

2019 General Activities on Atomic Weapons Employer (AWE) Cases

December

  1. Data capture events

2019 General Activities on Department of Energy (DOE) Cases

December

  1. Data capture events

Monday, January 6, 2020

Advisory Board and Public Meetings

January

  1. Agenda for the January 9, 2020, Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board’s Work Group on Metals and Controls Corp.

  2. Discussion/Background Papers for the January 9, 2020, Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board’s Work Group on Metals and Controls Corp.:

    • NIOSH/ORAU: SC&A Review of Metals and Controls Corp. Thorium and Welding Exposure Model (November 27, 2019)

    • SC&A Memo: Review of NIOSH’s “Metals and Controls Corp. Thorium and Welding Exposure Model” (July 26, 2019)

    • NIOSH/ORAU: Metals and Controls Corp. SEC-00236 Petitioner Concerns (June 18, 2019)

    • NIOSH/ORAU: Metals and Controls Corp. Thorium and Welding Exposure Model (April 8, 2019)

2019 Advisory Board and Public Meetings

October

  1. Transcript for the October 16, 2019, Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health

Metals and Controls Corp.

Advisory Board and NIOSH Discussions on Metals and Controls Corp.

  1. Agenda for the January 9, 2020, Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board’s Work Group on Metals and Controls Corp.

  2. Discussion/Background Papers for the January 9, 2020, Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board’s Work Group on Metals and Controls Corp.:

    • NIOSH/ORAU: SC&A Review of Metals and Controls Corp. Thorium and Welding Exposure Model (November 27, 2019)

    • SC&A Memo: Review of NIOSH’s “Metals and Controls Corp. Thorium and Welding Exposure Model” (July 26, 2019)

    • NIOSH/ORAU: Metals and Controls Corp. SEC-00236 Petitioner Concerns (June 18, 2019)

    • NIOSH/ORAU: Metals and Controls Corp. Thorium and Welding Exposure Model (April 8, 2019)

Reduction Pilot Plant

Petitions Qualified for Evaluation

  1. Petition 253 (Jun 7, 1976 to Nov 26, 1978):

    • Copy of the Petition Received (June 25, 2019)

Thursday, January 2, 2020

Advisory Board and Public Meetings

January

  1. Discussion/Background Papers for the January 9, 2020, Teleconference Meeting of the Advisory Board’s Work Group on Metals and Controls Corp.:

    • SC&A Memo: Review of NIOSH “Metals and Controls Corp. SEC-00236 Petitioner Concerns” (December 30, 2019)

Metals and Controls Corp.

Advisory Board and NIOSH Discussions on Metals and Controls Corp.

  1. SC&A Memo: Review of NIOSH “Metals and Controls Corp. SEC-00236 Petitioner Concerns” (December 30, 2019)

Tuesday, December 31, 2019

Advisory Board: Reports from the Technical Support Contractor

Index – W

  1. W.R. Grace (Tennessee)

    • SC&A Draft: SC&A’s Review of the White Paper, “NIOSH Resolution of W. R. Grace Site Profile Findings 2 and 7” (November 18, 2019)

Reduction Pilot Plant

Petitions Qualified for Evaluation

  1. Petition 253 (Jun 7, 1976 to Nov 26, 1978):

    • Federal Register Notice Announcing that a Metals and Controls Corp. SEC Petition has met the Minimum Qualifications for Review and Evaluation

Timeline of Major DCAS Events

December

  1. Federal Register Notice Published Announcing that a Reduction Pilot Plant SEC Petition has met the Minimum Qualifications for Review and Evaluation–June 7, 1976, through November 26, 1978, Petition 253

W.R. Grace (Tennessee)

Advisory Board and NIOSH Comments and Discussion Papers on W.R. Grace (Tennessee)

  1. SC&A Draft: SC&A’s Review of the White Paper, “NIOSH Resolution of W. R. Grace Site Profile Findings 2 and 7” (November 18, 2019)

Monday, December 30, 2019

Savannah River Site

Advisory Board and NIOSH Discussions on Savannah River Site (SRS)

  1. NIOSH/ORAU: NIOSH Response to SC&A Review of ORAUT-OTIB-0081, Internal Coworker Dosimetry Data for the Savannah River Site (November 25, 2019)

Friday, December 20, 2019

Metals and Controls Corp.

Advisory Board and NIOSH Discussions on Metals and Controls Corp.

  1. NIOSH/ORAU: SC&A Review of Metals and Controls Corp. Thorium and Welding Exposure Model (November 27, 2019)

Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant (K-25 Site)

Technical Documents

  1. Site Profile:

    • Occupational Medical Dose, Rev. 2 (November 18, 2019)

Document Archive for Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant (K-25 Site)

  1. Occupational Medical Dose, Rev. 1 (March 28, 2013)

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Advisory Board: Reports from the Technical Support Contractor

Index – W

  1. W.R. Grace (Tennessee)

    • SC&A Draft: SC&A’s Review of the White Paper, “NIOSH Resolution of W. R. Grace Site Profile Finding 1” (November 19, 2019)

W.R. Grace (Tennessee)

Advisory Board and NIOSH Comments and Discussion Papers on W.R. Grace (Tennessee)

  1. SC&A Draft: SC&A’s Review of the White Paper, “NIOSH Resolution of W. R. Grace Site Profile Finding 1” (November 19, 2019)

Page last reviewed: January 24, 2020
Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health