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OCAS develops and updates, as necessary, a variety of policies, procedures,
and guidelines used in completing dose reconstructions. Links to these policies,
procedures, and guidelines are listed below. The documents are listed in
alphabetical order. The document number, a brief description of the document,
and the date the document was approved or revised is provided, when available.
If you have questions about the documents listed below, please contact OCAS at
513-533-6800 (toll-free at 1-877-222-7570) or by email at
ocas@cdc.gov.
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- Data
Access and Interview Procedures
 PDF 301 KB (14 pages)
Document Number: OCAS-PR-010 Rev-00
About this Document: Initial version of procedure
describing the coordination and submission of data requests to the
Department of Energy.
Approved: January 23, 2009
- Department
of Energy Classification Review of Documents
PDF 38 KB (6 pages)
Document Number: OCAS-PR-011 Rev-00
About this Document: Initial version of procedure
describing the Department
of Energy review of OCAS documents.
Approved: January 22, 2009
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- External
Dose Reconstruction Implementation Guideline
PDF 423 KB (77 pages)
Document Number: OCAS-IG-001 Rev-03
About this Document: The purpose of this document is
to provide guidance on the components, standards, and methods of external
radiation dose reconstruction for probability of causation calculations
in support of The Act. It is to be used as a source to help provide specific guidance
and methods which can be found in site profiles and other site-specific
documents.
Revised: November 21, 2007
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- Handling
Controlled Unclassified Information
PDF 74 KB (17 pages)
Document Number: OCAS-PLCY-0001 Rev-00
About this Document: New document to establish guidelines
for the handling of sensitive documents and information.
Approved: January 22, 2009
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- Internal Dose
Guidelines
PDF 284 KB (50 pages)
Document Number: OCAS-IG-002 Rev-00
About this Document: The purpose of this guide is to
provide basic information on the methods employed in reconstructing doses
under The Act. The intent of this guide is to assist a qualified health
physicist in determining annual organ dose from exposure to various sources
of internal radiation.
Approved: August 2002
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- Methods for
Radiation Dose Reconstruction
PDF 129 KB (23 pages)
Document Number: Final Rule: 42 CFR Part 82
About this Document: The document outlines the methods for
estimating the dose levels of ionizing radiation incurred by workers in the
performance of duty for nuclear weapons production programs of the Department
of Energy and its predecessor agencies.
Effective Date: May 2, 2002
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- Technical Documents Used
in Dose Reconstruction
About these Documents: Technical documents are general working
documents that provide historic background information and guidance to assist
in the preparation of dose reconstructions at particular sites or categories of
sites. They will be revised in the event additional relevant information is
obtained about the affected site(s). These documents may be used to assist NIOSH
staff in the completion of the individual work required for each dose
reconstruction.
- The Use
of Data from Other Facilities in the Completion of Dose Reconstructions
Under EEOICPA
PDF 58 KB (11 pages)
Document Number: OCAS-IG-004 Rev-00
About this Document: This document provides guidelines
for the use of data from other facilities in the completion of dose
reconstructions
Approved: August 21, 2008
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Page last updated: March 30, 2009
Page last reviewed: June 9, 2009
Content Source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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