Epidemiologic Studies

Rala, Iodine-131 & Cesium-137

Releases of Radioactivity and Incident Reports, 1982-1984

Location:

Active:
Inactive: Atlanta Federal Records Center, 1557 St. Joseph Avenue, East Point, Georgia 30344

Originating Office: Oak Ridge Operations Office, Safety and Environmental Control Division, Health Protection Branch

Finding Aids: NARA Standard Form 135

Disposition AuthorityDOE/1/1B

Series Description: This series consists of one page summaries of incidents, predominantly at ORNL, involving the release of radioactive materials. Information includes the location, date, name of person reporting the incident, a description of the incident, clean-up issues, and summary data for urinalysis reports if the release resulted in personnel exposure. The majority of incidents concerned uranium releases; however, two of the incidents involved iodine-131 and cesium-137.

Data Elements: 103, 118