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Epidemiologic Studies

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Study Documentation

Body Count Books, ca. 1951-1979

Location:

Active:
Inactive: LANL, Technical Area 59, Room 212, Los Alamos, NM 87545
Access Restrictions: Records are unclassified and may be a Privacy Act System of Records.

Volume: 16 microfiche

Accession or Other ID Number: None

Condition: Good

Container Number: Microfiche cabinet

Medium: Microfiche

Scanning Suitability: Series consists of microfiche

Duplication: Unknown

Arrangement: Alphabetical by name

Originating Office: Dow Chemical Company; Rockwell International

Finding Aids: Shelf list

Disposition Authority: Unscheduled

Series Description: This record series was created to document the plutonium exposures of Rocky Flats employees. The records cover the time periods during which Dow Chemical (1951-1975) and Rockwell International (1975-1978) were contractors at Rocky Flats. The records contain plutonium body counter results which indicate employee names and numbers, dates of counter readings, reasons for readings, results in net counts per minute, and maximum permissible lung burdens for plutonium and americium.

Data Elements: 8, 16, 69, 71

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