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EEOICPA PDF FactSheet (database lists) - 0 views

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    The Office of Former Worker Screening Program (FWP) has developed a list of records that are essential for DOE to fulfill its role under EEOICPA and FWP.
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Texas has highest number of radioactive metal incidents | ScrippsNews - 0 views

  • The cases are compiled in the national Nuclear Material Events Database, a little-known library of 18,740 radioactive incidents, the vast majority since 1990.
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    For more than a month in the summer of 2006, a metal recycler in Longview, Texas, produced half a million pounds of radioactive material, state and federal documents show. When LeTourneau Inc. workers melted Cesium-137 -- a radioactive material commonly released in nuclear accidents -- the dust containing the radioactive isotope contaminated the workers, along with sections of the facility, according to a July 2006 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission report. No workers suffered direct or immediate harm that could be detected in medical screening. And none of the metal sent to LeTourneau's customers was radioactive, according to the report.
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Backgrounder: Major nuclear states' stances on disarmament and non-proliferation - 0 views

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    "U.S. President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev signed a landmark nuclear arms control deal on Thursday in the Czech capital of Prague. The following are the world's major nuclear states' stances on disarmament and non-proliferation."
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