Epidemiologic Studies

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Oak Ridge: Raw Data Files

Location: LANL, Technical Area 59, Los Alamos, NM 87545

File Names:

DC.DATA
DEMO.DATA
DEPARTMENT.DATA
EMPLOYMENT.DATA
JOB.DATA
NAME.DATA
PAYCODE.DATA
FECAL_DEATH.DAT
FECAL_DEPARTMENT.DAT
FECAL_BIOASSAY.DAT
FECAL_BIOASSAY_UPDATE.DAT
PU_BIOASSAY.DAT
PU_BIOASSAY_UPDATE.DAT
PU_DEATH.DAT
PU_DEPARTMENT.DAT
PU_EMPLOYMENT.DAT
PU_FBADGE_UPDATE.DAT

Access Restrictions: Records are unclassified and may be a Privacy Act System of Records.

Hardware/Software: DEC 6240 Minicomputer/ASCII file format

Originating Office: Oak Ridge, Center for Epidemiologic Research (CER)

Disposition Authority: Unscheduled

Files Description: Files DC.DATA through PAYCODE.DATA contain raw dosimetry data compiled in 1978. Also included in the files are work history, personnel, and demographic information concerning plutonium workers at the Oak Ridge facilities. Variables include workers' names and social security numbers. Files FECAL_DEATH.DAT through PU_FBADGE_UPDATE.DAT contain plutonium dosimetry data submitted to LANL from the Center for Epidemiologic Research in 1987.

Files with the prefix FECAL pertain to fecal analysis data for 481 workers at the Oak Ridge facilities. Files with the prefix PU pertain to urinalysis data.