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Death Certificate Records, 1944-1994Location: Active: HEHF, 3000 Area, Building 3090, Room 422
Originating Office: Operations Analysis Department, HEHF Finding Aids: RIDS Database Disposition Authority: DOE (1988) 1.3
Series Description: This series consists of photocopies of death certificates for former Hanford employees. Attached to some certificates are forms titled Health and Mortality Data Input Information. Data on the certificates and corresponding forms include birthdates, death dates, sex, race, cohort (i.e., construction or operations personnel designation), and an entry from the "Nosology ICD-9 Submission Code " (i.e., cause of death in standardized code from the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision).
For related records, see Benton and Franklin Counties Monthly Mortality Reports, 1988-1993 and Hanford Environmental Health Foundation (HEHF) Death Certificate Retrieval Records, 1970-1974, 1983-1986, 1989, 1991-1994. Data Elements: 6-13, 17-18, 20-21, 23, 53-56 |