Help A – Z

Because our site contains a wide range of information, we developed this alphabetical list to help you find the information you need. After reviewing the list, if you have any questions or problems finding the information you need, please contact DCAS at 513-533-6800 (toll-free at 1-877-222-7570) or by email at dcas@cdc.gov or ocas@cdc.gov.

A

• About DCAS

• Acronyms

• Act (The)

• Activities on AWE-based Cases

• Activities on DOE-based Cases

• Additions to the Special Exposure Cohort

• Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health (Main Page)

  • Responsibilities of the Advisory Board

  • Advisory Board Members

  • Contacting the Advisory Board

  • Advisory Board Subcommittee Information

  • Advisory Board Work Group Information

  • Advisory Board Procedures

• Other related pages:

  • Advisory Board & Public Meetings (Main Page)

    • 2002 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2003 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2004 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2005 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2006 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2007 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2008 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2009 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2010 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2011 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2012 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2013 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2014 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2015 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2016 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2017 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2018 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2019 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2020 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2021 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • 2022 Advisory Board & Public Meetings

    • Advisory Board Recommendations on SEC Petitions

    • Advisory Board Correspondence and Miscellaneous Items

    • Technical Support for the Review of NIOSH Dose Reconstruction Program

    • Reports from the Advisory Board’s Technical Support Contractor

    • Technical Review Summaries from the Advisory Board’s Technical Support Contractor

  • Aliquippa Forge

  • Allegheny-Ludlum Steel

  • Allied Chemical and Dye Corp.

  • Allied Chemical Corporation

  • Aluminum Company of America (Alcoa)–New Jersey

  • Aluminum Company of America (Alcoa)–Pennsylvania

  • Amchitka Island Nuclear Explosion Site

  • American Chain and Cable Company

  • Ames Laboratory

  • Anaconda Company

  • Area IV of the Santa Susana Field Laboratory

  • Argonne National Laboratory–East (ANLE)

  • Argonne National Laboratory–West (ANLW)

  • Atomic Weapons Employers (AWEs)

  • AWEs

  • AWE-based Cases

  • AWE Site Wide Documents

    • Atomic Weapons Employers that Refined Uranium and Thorium

    • Atomic Weapons Employers that Worked Uranium and Thorium Metals

B

• Baker Brothers

• Baker-Perkins–Michigan

• Battelle Laboratories – King Avenue

• Battelle Laboratories – West Jefferson

• Bethlehem Steel Company

• Birdsboro Steel & Foundry Company

• Bliss & Laughlin Steel

• Blockson Chemical Company

• Bridgeport Brass Company

• Brookhaven National Laboratory

• BWX Technologies, Inc. (Virginia)

C

• 42 CFR Part 81
  [184 KB (20 pages)]

• 42 CFR Part 82
  [129 KB (23 pages)]

• 42 CFR Part 83
  [132 KB (13 pages)]

• Canoga Avenue Facility

• Carborundum Company

• Case Concerns FAQs

• Chapman Valve

• Charter for the Advisory Board

• Claimant Correspondence FAQs

• Clarksville Modification Center (formerly known as Clarksville Facility)

• Clinton Engineer Works (CEW)

• Combustion Engineering

• Comments (Formal Public)

  • Formal Rulemaking Comments

  • To view public comments received on a particular work site document (e.g., Site Profile), please refer to the individual site pages. Each page includes a section for comments on the work site’s documents. A complete list of the work sites for which we have developed information can be found on the List of Work Sites page.

• Conflict of Interest/Conflict or Bias Policy

  • Conflict or Bias (COB) Policy FAQs

  • Conflict of Interest and Conflict or Bias Officers

  • Contractor and Advisory Board Conflict or Bias Disclosure Statements

  • DCAS Staff Conflict or Bias Disclosure Statements

  • NIOSH Policy on the Appearance of Bias for the EEOICPA Program & General Conflict of Interest Requirements

  • NIOSH Policy Statement: Conflict or Bias

• Connecticut Aircraft Nuclear Engine Laboratory (CANEL)

• Contact DCAS

• Copperweld Steel Co.

D

• Data Capture Efforts

  • Activities on AWE-based Cases

  • Activities on DOE-based Cases

• DCAS Docket

  • Formal Rulemaking Comments

  • To view public comments received on a particular work site document (e.g., Site Profile), please refer to the individual site pages. Each page includes a section for comments on the work site’s documents. A complete list of the work sites for which we have developed information can be found on the List of Work Sites page.

• DCAS duties

• DCAS print materials

• DCAS Public Records

  • Formal Rulemaking Comments

  • To view public comments received on a particular work site document (e.g., Site Profile), please refer to the individual site pages. Each page includes a section for comments on the work site’s documents. A complete list of the work sites for which we have developed information can be found on the List of Work Sites page.

• DCAS responsibilities

• DCAS Staff Conflict or Bias Disclosure Statements

• DCAS Website Updates

• De Soto Avenue Facility

• Docket

  • Formal Rulemaking Comments

  • To view public comments received on a particular work site document (e.g., Site Profile), please refer to the individual site pages. Each page includes a section for comments on the work site’s documents. A complete list of the work sites for which we have developed information can be found on the List of Work Sites page.

• DOE-based Cases

• Dose Reconstruction

• Dose Reconstruction Contractor information

• Dose Reconstruction FAQs

• Dose Reconstruction Final Rule

• Dose Reconstruction Implementation Guidelines

• Dose Reconstruction Policy Documents

• Dose Reconstruction Production

• Dose Reconstruction Program Video

• Dow Chemical Corporation (Madison Site)

• Dow Chemical Company (California)

• Downey Facility

• Du Pont Deepwater Works

• Duties (DCAS)

E

• EEOICPA

• Electro Metallurgical Company

• Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000

• Energy Technology Engineering Center (ETEC)

• Executive Order

• Extrusion Plant

F

• Facility Information

• Federal Rule: 42 CFR Part 81
  [184 KB (20 pages)]

• Federal Rule: 42 CFR Part 82
  [129 KB (23 pages)]

• Federal Rule: 42 CFR Part 83
  [132 KB (13 pages)]

• Feed Materials Production Center (FMPC – Fernald)

• Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) FAQs

• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Main Page

  • The Act

  • Case Concerns

  • Claimant Correspondence

  • Conflict or Bias (COB) Policy

  • Dose Reconstruction

  • Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)

  • National Defense Authorization Act

  • NIOSH-IREP

  • Probability of Causation

  • Residual Contamination Report

  • Responsibilities under Subtitle B of EEOICPA (The Act)

  • Special Exposure Cohort (SEC)

  • Technical Documents

  • Work History Phone Calls

G

• General Atomics

• General Electric Company (Ohio)

• General Steel Industries

• Government Accountability Office (GAO), Energy Employees Compensation: Many Claims Have Been Processed, but Action Is Needed to Expedite Processing of Claims Requiring Radiation Exposure Estimates

• Grand Junction Operations Office

• Guidelines for dose reconstruction (42 CFR Part 82)
  [129 KB (23 pages)]

• Guidelines for probability of causation (42 CFR Part 81)
  [184 KB (20 pages)]

H

• Hanford

• Hangar 481

• Harshaw Chemical Company

• Heald Machine Company

• HHS News Press Release for Final Rules
  [69 KB (2 pages)]

• Hood Building

• Hooker Electrochemical

• Horizons, Inc.

• How to contact DCAS

• How to contact the Docket Office

• How to submit an SEC petition

• Huntington Pilot Plant

I

• Idaho National Laboratory

• Implementation of OCAS Conflict of Interest Policy

• Information on the voluntary phone call

• Interactive RadioEpidemiological Program (IREP)

• International Minerals and Chemical Corporation

• Iowa Ordnance Plant (IOP)

• IREP

• Items in the Public Docket:

  • 41 CFR Part 81 (Probability of Causation)

  • 41 CFR Part 82 (Dose Reconstruction)

  • 41 CFR Part 83 (Special Exposure Cohort)

  • To view public comments received on a particular work site document (e.g., Site Profile), please refer to the individual site pages. Each page includes a section for comments on the work site’s documents. A complete list of the work sites for which we have developed information can be found on the List of Work Sites

J

• Jessop Steel Company

• Joslyn Manufacturing and Supply Co.

K

• K-25 Site (Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant)

• Kansas City Plant

• Kellex/Pierpont

L

• Lake Ontario Ordnance Works

• Landis Machine Tool Co.

• LaPointe Machine & Tool Co.

• Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)

• Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)

• Linde Ceramics Plant (including Tonawanda Laboratory)

• List of Items in the Public Docket for:

  • 41 CFR Part 81 (Probability of Causation)

  • 41 CFR Part 82 (Dose Reconstruction)

  • 41 CFR Part 83 (Special Exposure Cohort)

  • To view public comments received on a particular work site document (e.g., Site Profile), please refer to the individual site pages. Each page includes a section for comments on the work site’s documents. A complete list of the work sites for which we have developed information can be found on the List of Work Sites

• Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)

M

• Mallinckrodt Chemical Co., Destrehan St. Plant

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

• Mathieson Chemical Co.

• Medina Modification Center (formerly known as Medina Facility)

• Meetings (Public)

• Meetings of the Advisory Board

• Meetings of the Radiation and Worker Health Advisory Board

• Meetings to Discuss Site Profile Documents

• Members of the Advisory Board

• Members of the Advisory Board (on Radiation and Worker Health)

• Memorandum of Understanding between the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Energy
  [2 MB (13 pages)]

• Memorandum of Understanding between the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Department of Labor
  [1.2 MB (9 pages)]

• Metallurgical Laboratory

• Metals and Controls Corp.

• Methods for dose reconstruction (42 CFR Part 82)
  [129 KB (23 pages)]

• Methods for probability of causation (42 CFR Part 81)
  [184 KB (20 pages)]

• Mitts & Merrel Co.

• Monsanto Chemical Company

• Mound Plant

N

• National Bureau of Standards, Van Ness Street

• National Defense Authorization Act FAQs

• Nevada Test Site

• NIOSH-IREP (Probability of Causation)

• NIOSH-IREP FAQs

• NIOSH Policy on the Appearance of Bias for the EEOICPA Program & General Conflict of Interest Requirements

• NIOSH Policy Statement: Conflict or Bias

• Norton Co.

• Nuclear Materials and Equipment Corp. (NUMEC)–Apollo

• Nuclear Materials and Equipment Corp. (NUMEC)–Parks Township

• Nuclear Metals, Inc.

O

• Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU)

• Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant (K-25)

• Oak Ridge Hospital

• Oak Ridge Institute for Science Education (ORISE)

• Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL or X-10)

• Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI)

• Ombudsman to NIOSH under EEOICPA

• Other websites

P

• Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)

• Pacific Proving Grounds

• Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant

• Pantex Plant

• Peek Street Facility

• Phone Call Information

• Pinellas Plant

• Piqua Organic Moderated Reactor

• Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines

• Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant

• Press Release: HHS Issues Final Rules to Assist Compensation of Nuclear Workers for Job-Related Cancers
  [69 KB (2 pages)]

• Probability of Causation

• Probability of Causation FAQs

• Probability of Causation–Interactive Radiological Program (IREP)

• Procedures for designating classes to the Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) (42 CFR Part 83)
  [132 KB (13 pages)]

• Program Evaluation Plan (PEP)

• Program Evaluation Report (PER)

• Public Docket

  • Formal Rulemaking Comments

  • To view public comments received on a particular work site document (e.g., Site Profile), please refer to the individual site pages. Each page includes a section for comments on the work site’s documents. A complete list of the work sites for which we have developed information can be found on the List of Work Sites

• Public Meetings (Main Page)

  • 2023 Public Meetings

  • 2022 Public Meetings

  • 2021 Public Meetings

  • 2020 Public Meetings

  • 2019 Public Meetings

  • 2018 Public Meetings

  • 2017 Public Meetings

  • 2016 Public Meetings

  • 2015 Public Meetings

  • 2014 Public Meetings

  • 2013 Public Meetings

  • 2012 Public Meetings

  • 2011 Public Meetings

  • 2010 Public Meetings

  • 2009 Public Meetings

  • 2008 Public Meetings

  • 2007 Public Meetings

  • 2006 Public Meetings

  • 2005 Public Meetings

  • 2004 Public Meetings

  • 2003 Public Meetings

  • 2002 Public Meetings

• Public Records

  • Formal Rulemaking Comments

  • To view public comments received on a particular work site document (e.g., Site Profile), please refer to the individual site pages. Each page includes a section for comments on the work site’s documents. A complete list of the work sites for which we have developed information can be found on the List of Work Sites

Q

• Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Activities

R

• Radiation and Worker Health Advisory Board

• Reduction Pilot Plant

• Regulatory Records

  • Formal Rulemaking Comments

• Related websites

• Residual Contamination Report

• Residual Contamination Report FAQs

• Responsibilities of DCAS

• Responsibilities under Subtitle B of EEOICPA (The Act)

• Revere Copper and Brass

• Rocky Flats Plant

• Rule: 42 CFR Part 81
  [184 KB (20 pages)]

• Rule: 42 CFR Part 82
  [129 KB (23 pages)]

• Rule: 42 CFR Part 83
  [132 KB (13 pages)]

S

• S-50 Oak Ridge Thermal Diffusion Plant

• SAM Laboratories, Columbia University

• Sanford Cohen & Associates (SC&A)

• Sandia National Laboratories–Albuquerque, NM

• Sandia National Laboratories–Livermore, CA

• Savannah River Site

• Seymour Specialty Wire Company

• Simonds Saw and Steel Co.

• Site Information

• Site Profile Documents

• Site Profile Document Meetings

• Special Exposure Cohort

  • Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) Main Page

    • SEC Petition Counselor

    • Ombudsman to NIOSH under EEOICPA

    • Requests for SEC Outreach Meetings

    • Classes of Employees Currently Included in the SEC

    • List of Qualifying Cancers for the SEC

    • Petitions Currently Qualified for Evaluation

    • Petitions Not Added to the SEC

    • Submitting Comments on SEC Documents

  • Other Related Pages:

    • FAQs: Special Exposure Cohort (SEC)

    • How to Submit an SEC Petition

    • SEC Petitions Not Qualifying for Evaluation

    • SEC Rule

• Spencer Chemical Co., Jayhawks Works

• St. Louis Airport Storage Site (SLAPS)

• Standard Oil Development Co. of NJ

• Stanford Linear Accelerator Center

• Status of petitions added to the Special Exposure Cohort

• Superior Steel Co.

T

• Technical Basis Documents

• Technical Documents FAQs

• Technical Information Bulletins (TIBs) — Alphabetical Listing

• Technical Information Bulletins (TIBs) — Numerical Listing

• Telephone Call FAQs

• Tennessee Valley Authority

• Texas City Chemicals, Inc.

• The Act

• Titanium Alloys Manufacturing

• Timeline of Major DCAS Events

• Tyson Valley Powder Farm

U

• U.S. Steel, National Tube Division

• United Nuclear Corp.

• University of Rochester Atomic Energy Project

• Upcoming Meetings of the Advisory Board (on Radiation and Worker Health)

• Updates on scientific elements of NIOSH dose reconstructions

• Updates posted to DCAS Website

V

• Video: Dose Reconstruction Program

• Vitro Manufacturing (Canonsburg)

W

• Wah Chang

• Website Updates (DCAS)

• Websites

• Weldon Spring Plant

• Weldon Spring Quarry

• Weldon Spring Raffinate Pits

• Westinghouse Electric Corp. (New Jersey)

• Westinghouse Nuclear Fuels Division

• West Valley Demonstration Project

• Westinghouse Atomic Power Development Plant

• What is the Public Docket

• Winchester Engineering and Analytical Center

• Work Site Information

• Worker Outreach Activities

• W. R. Grace (Erwin, Tennessee)

• W. R. Grace and Company (Curtis Bay, Maryland)

X

• X-10 (Oak Ridge National Laboratory or ORNL)

Y

• Y-12 Plant