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Page Revised Section(s) on Page Revised Description of Revision(s)
2007 Advisory Board Meetings 2007 Events Transcript from the October 25, 2007, Advisory Board Work Group meeting on the Nevada Test Site

2007 Public Meetings 2007 Public Meetings Transcript from the October 25, 2007, Advisory Board Work Group meeting on the Nevada Test Site

General Steel Industries (GSI) Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for GSI SEC Petition Evaluation Report for GSI

Linde Ceramics Plant Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for the Linde Ceramics Plant Linde Ceramics SEC Petition (January 1, 1954 through July 31, 2006; noted as Petition 3)

Nevada Test Site Advisory Board Work Group on Nevada Test Site, Site Profile Transcript from the October 25, 2007, Advisory Board Work Group meeting on the Nevada Test Site

Spencer Chemical Co., Jayhawks Works Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Spencer Chemical Co., Jayhawks Works Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees from Spencer Chemical Co., Jayhawks Works for Addition to the SEC

Y-12 Plant Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for the Y-12 Plant Final Effect of Designation of a Class of Employees from the Y-12 Plant for Addition to the SEC (March 1, 1943 through December 31, 1947)



Previous Updates to the OCAS Web Site



Items updated on Friday, October 3, 2008

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Advisory Board 2008 Advisory Board Meetings Transcript from the September 3, 2008, Advisory Board Work Group meeting on Fernald

Transcript from the August 21, 2008, Advisory Board Work Group meeting on Procedures Review

October 14: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Procedures

Feed Materials Production Center (FMPC) Advisory Board Work Group on Fernald Site Profile and SEC Transcript from the September 3, 2008, Advisory Board Work Group meeting on Fernald

General Atomics Site Profile Site Profile for General Atomics approved

Nuclear Materials and Equipment Corp. (NUMEC)--Apollo Site Profile Site Profile for NUMEC--Apollo approved

Public Meetings 2008 Public Meetings Transcript from the September 3, 2008, Advisory Board Work Group meeting on Fernald

Transcript from the August 21, 2008, Advisory Board Work Group meeting on Procedures Review

October 14: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Procedures

Sandia National Laboratory Technical Information Bulletins (TIBs) External Coworker Dosimetry Data for the Sandia National Laboratory in Albuquerque, New Mexico (TIB 72) approved

Technical Information Bulletins (TIBs) -- Alphabetical Listing Page change revision to Estimating Doses for Plutonium Strongly Retained in the Lung (TIB 49)

External Coworker Dosimetry Data for the Sandia National Laboratory in Albuquerque, New Mexico (TIB 72) approved

Technical Information Bulletins (TIBs) -- Numerical Listing TIB 49: Page change revision to Estimating Doses for Plutonium Strongly Retained in the Lung

TIB 72: External Coworker Dosimetry Data for the Sandia National Laboratory in Albuquerque, New Mexico approved



Items updated on Tuesday, September 30, 2008

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Advisory Board 2008 Advisory Board Meetings October 15: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Blockson Chemical Company

November 6: Teleconference meeting of the Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health

Blockson Chemical Company Advisory Board Work Group on Blockson Chemical SEC October 15: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Blockson Chemical Company

Feed Materials Production Center (FMPC) Technical Information Bulletins (TIBs) External Coworker Dosimetry Data for the Fernald Environmental Management Project (TIB 73) approved

Public Meetings 2008 Public Meetings October 15: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Blockson Chemical Company

November 6: Teleconference meeting of the Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health

Technical Information Bulletins (TIBs) -- Alphabetical Listing TIB 11: Lung Dose Conversion Factor for Thoron WLM revised

TIB 73: External Coworker Dosimetry Data for the Fernald Environmental Management Project approved

Technical Information Bulletins (TIBs) -- Numerical Listing External Coworker Dosimetry Data for the Fernald Environmental Management Project (TIB 73) approved

Lung Dose Conversion Factor for Thoron WLM (TIB 11) revised



Items updated on Wednesday, September 24, 2008

Page Revised Section(s) on Page Revised Description of Revision(s)
2007 Advisory Board Meetings 2007 Events Transcript from the October 24, 2007, Advisory Board Work Group meeting on Fernald

2007 Public Meetings 2007 Events Transcript from the October 24, 2007, Advisory Board Work Group meeting on Fernald

Advisory Board 2008 Advisory Board Meetings Transcript from the June 24 meeting of the Advisory Board

Transcript from the August 5 teleconference meeting of the Advisory Board

Transcript from the August 26 meeting of the Advisory Board Work Group on Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory Site Profile and SEC

October 27: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Mound Plant

October 28: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Fernald

October 29: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Nevada Test Site

December 16-18: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews and Regular Meeting

Reports from the Technical Support Contractor Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory: Draft--Review of the NIOSH Site Profile for the Santa Susana Field Laboratory

Dow Chemical Company: Draft--Addendum 2. A Focused Review of Addendum 2 to the Dow Chemical - Madison Plant SEC Petition Evaluation Report

Program Evaluation Reports: Draft--A Preliminary Review of NIOSH's Evaluation Report OCAS-PER-009, Target Organs for Lymphoma

Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory Advisory Board Work Group on Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory Transcript from the August 26 meeting of the Advisory Board Work Group on Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory Site Profile and SEC

Comments on Area IV Documents Draft: Review of the NIOSH Site Profile for the Santa Susana Field Laboratory

AWE Site Wide Documents Site Profiles Site Profile for Atomic Weapons Employers that Worked Uranium and Thorium Metals, Appendix C -- Dow Chemical Company (Madison Site) approved

Chapman Valve Technical Basis Document Revised Technical Basis Document for Chapman Valve

Dow Chemical Company Site Profile Site Profile for Atomic Weapons Employers that Worked Uranium and Thorium Metals, Appendix C -- Dow Chemical Company (Madison Site) approved

Comments on Dow Chemical Company Documents Draft: Addendum 2. A Focused Review of Addendum 2 to the Dow Chemical - Madison Plant SEC Petition Evaluation Report

Feed Materials Production Center (FMPC) Advisory Board Work Group on Fernald Site Profile and SEC October 28: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Fernald

Transcript from the October 24, 2007, Advisory Board Work Group meeting on Fernald

Mound Plant Advisory Board Work Group on the Mound Plant October 27: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Mound Plant

Nevada Test Site Advisory Board Work Group on Nevada Test Site, Site Profile October 29: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Nevada Test Site

Probability of Causation--NIOSH-IREP Compensation Results by NIOSH-IREP Cancer Model Table containing compensation rates based on DOL decision notices received by NIOSH through August 14, 2008

Program Evaluation Reports (PERs) and Program Evaluation Plans (PEPs) Comments on Program Evaluation Reports and Plans Draft: A Preliminary Review of NIOSH's Evaluation Report OCAS-PER-009, Target Organs for Lymphoma

Public Meetings 2008 Public Meetings Transcript from the June 24 meeting of the Advisory Board

Transcript from the August 5 teleconference meeting of the Advisory Board

Transcript from the August 26 meeting of the Advisory Board Work Group on Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory Site Profile and SEC

October 27: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Mound Plant

October 28: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Fernald

October 29: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Nevada Test Site

December 16-18: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews and Regular Meeting

Savannah River Site Worker Outreach Activities Final minutes from two outreach meetings conducted on May 22, 2008

Spencer Chemical Co., Jayhawks Works Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Spencer Chemical Co., Jayhawks Works September 14: Class added to the SEC for Spencer Chemical Co., Jayhawks Works (January 1, 1956 through December 31, 1961)

Letter to DOL regarding the addition of a class of employees from Spencer Chemical Co., Jayhawks Works (January 1, 1956 through December 31, 1961) to the SEC

Status of Your Dose Reconstruction Current Status Request Form Claimants can now enter their NIOSH Tracking number and view the current status of their dose reconstruction claim on-line

Y-12 Plant Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for the Y-12 Plant September 14: Class added to the SEC for the Y-12 Plant (March 1, 1943 through December 31, 1947)

Letter to DOL regarding the addition of a class of employees from the Y-12 Plant (March 1, 1943 through December 31, 1947) to the SEC



Items updated on Thursday, September 11, 2008

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Advisory Board 2008 Advisory Board Meetings September 15: Teleconference meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Fernald

Brookhaven National Laboratory Worker Outreach Activities September 24: Public meeting in Shoreham, New York, to discuss NIOSH's role under Part B of EEOICPA

Feed Materials Production Center (FMPC) Advisory Board Work Group on Fernald Site Profile and SEC September 15: Teleconference meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Fernald

Public Meetings 2008 Public Meetings September 15: Teleconference meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Fernald

September 24: Public meeting in Shoreham, New York, to discuss NIOSH's role under Part B of EEOICPA



Items updated on Friday, August 29, 2008

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2007 Advisory Board Meetings 2007 Events Transcript from the November 2, 2007, teleconference meeting of the Advisory Board Work Group on Blockson Chemical SEC

2007 Public Meetings 2007 Events Transcript from the November 2, 2007, teleconference meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Blockson Chemical SEC

Advisory Board 2008 Advisory Board Meetings Minutes from the January 8-10, 2008, Subcommittee and regular Board meeting

Transcript from the April 1, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Mound

Transcript from the June 6, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Linde Ceramics Site Profile

Transcript from the June 9, 2008, teleconference meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Surrogate Data

Transcript from the June 11, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Pinellas Plant

Transcript from the June 17, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Rocky Flats Site, Site Profile and SEC Petition

Transcript from the June 23, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Nevada Test Site

Transcript from the June 23, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Linde Ceramics

Transcripts from the June 24-26, 2008, Advisory Board meeting

Transcript from the June 24, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Blockson Chemical SEC

Transcript from the June 25, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Blockson Chemical SEC

Draft agenda for the September 4, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Procedures

Blockson Chemical Company Advisory Board Work Group on Blockson Chemical SEC Transcript from the November 2, 2007, teleconference meeting of the Advisory Board Work Group on Blockson Chemical SEC

Transcript from the June 24, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Blockson Chemical SEC

Transcript from the June 25, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Blockson Chemical SEC

Dose Reconstruction Dose Reconstruction Implementation Guidelines The Use of Data from Other Facilities in the Completion of Dose Reconstructions Under EEOICPA

Linde Ceramics Plant Advisory Board Work Group on Linde Ceramics Site Profile Transcript from the June 6, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Linde Ceramics Site Profile

Transcript from the June 23, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Linde Ceramics

Mound Plant Advisory Board Work Group on the Mound Plant Transcript from the April 1, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Mound

Nevada Test Site Advisory Board Work Group on Nevada Test Site, Site Profile Transcript from the June 23, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Nevada Test Site, Site Profile

Pinellas Plant Advisory Board Work Group on the Pinellas Plant Transcript from the June 11, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Pinellas Plant

Public Meetings 2008 Public Meetings Minutes from the January 8-10, 2008, Subcommittee and regular Board meeting

Transcript from the April 1, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Mound

Transcript from the June 6, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Linde Ceramics Site Profile

Transcript from the June 9, 2008, teleconference meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Surrogate Data

Transcript from the June 11, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Pinellas Plant

Transcript from the June 17, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Rocky Flats Site, Site Profile and SEC Petition

Transcript from the June 23, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on the Nevada Test Site

Transcript from the June 23, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Linde Ceramics

Transcripts from the June 24-26, 2008, Advisory Board meeting

Transcript from the June 24, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Blockson Chemical SEC

Transcript from the June 25, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Blockson Chemical SEC

Draft agenda for the September 4, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Procedures

Rocky Flats Plant Advisory Board Work Group on Rocky Flats Site, Site Profile and SEC Petition Transcript from the June 17, 2008, meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Rocky Flats Site, Site Profile and SEC Petition

Spencer Chemical Co., Jayhawks Works Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Spencer Chemical Co., Jayhawks Works Federal Register Notice: Designation of a class of employees from Spencer Chemical Co., Jayhawks Works (January 1, 1956 through December 31, 1961) to the SEC

Effective date for the class of employees to be added to the SEC: September 14, 2008

Y-12 Plant Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for the Y-12 Plant Federal Register Notice: Designation of a class of employees from the Y-12 Plant (March 1,1943 through December 31, 1947) to the SEC

Effective date for the class of employees to be added to the SEC: September 14, 2008



Items updated on Thursday, August 28, 2008

Page Revised Section(s) on Page Revised Description of Revision(s)
Advisory Board Information Regarding the Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews Updated information

Ames Laboratory Site Profile Page change revision to the Site Profile for Ames Laboratory

Sandia National Laboratory--Livermore Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for the Sandia National Laboratory--Livermore Federal Register Notice: Determination concerning a petition to add a class of employees to the SEC



Items updated on Monday, August 25, 2008

Page Revised Section(s) on Page Revised Description of Revision(s)
Advisory Board 2008 Advisory Board Meetings August 26: Agenda for the Advisory Board's Work Group on Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory Site Profile and SEC meeting

Public Meetings 2008 Public Meetings August 26: Agenda for the Advisory Board's Work Group on Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory Site Profile and SEC meeting



Items updated on Wednesday, August 20, 2008

Page Revised Section(s) on Page Revised Description of Revision(s)
Advisory Board 2008 Advisory Board Meetings September 2-4: draft agenda

September 4: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Procedures

Connecticut Aircraft Nuclear Engine Laboratory (CANEL) Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for CANEL Federal Register Notice announcing that the CANEL SEC Petition has met the minimum qualifications for review and evaluation

Copy of the petition received for CANEL

CANEL Evaluation Report

Public Meetings 2008 Public Meetings September 2-4: draft agenda

September 4: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Procedures

Spencer Chemical Co., Jayhawks Works Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Spencer Chemical Co., Jayhawks Works HHS letter to Congress regarding the Spencer Chemical Co., Jayhawks Works SEC Petition

HHS designation of additional members from Spencer Chemical Co., Jayhawks Works SEC Petition (January 1, 1956 through December 31, 1961) to the SEC

Tyson Valley Powder Farm Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for Tyson Valley Powder Farm Federal Register Notice announcing that the Tyson Valley Powder Farm SEC Petition has met the minimum qualifications for review and evaluation

Copy of the petition received for the Tyson Valley Powder Farm

Y-12 Plant Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for the Y-12 Plant HHS letter to Congress regarding the SEC Petition for the Y-12 Plant (March 1,1943 through December 31, 1947)

HHS designation of additional members from the Y-12 Plant (March 1,1943 through December 31, 1947) to the SEC



Items updated on Thursday, August 14, 2008

Page Revised Section(s) on Page Revised Description of Revision(s)
Advisory Board 2008 Advisory Board Meetings August 20: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews

August 26: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory Site Profile and SEC

Reports from the Technical Support Contractor Blockson Chemical Company: Draft--Evaluation of Radon Levels in Building 40 at Blockson Chemical

Recommendations on SEC Petitions Advisory Board recommendation regarding Sandia National Laboratory--Livermore SEC Petition

Pantex Plant Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for the Pantex Plant Pantex Plant Evaluation Report

Public Meetings 2008 Public Meetings August 20: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Subcommittee for Dose Reconstruction Reviews

August 26: Meeting of the Advisory Board's Work Group on Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory Site Profile and SEC

Sandia National Laboratory--Livermore Special Exposure Cohort Petition Information for the Sandia National Laboratory--Livermore Advisory Board recommendation regarding Sandia National Laboratory--Livermore SEC Petition

HHS Letter to Congress regarding the Sandia National Laboratory--Livermore SEC Petition

HHS designation regarding the Sandia National Laboratory--Livermore SEC Petition


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