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Rocky Flats Plant Site


Employee Occupational Exposure and Health

Chromosome Study Records, 1970-1984

Location:

Active:
Inactive: RF-Building 122, Room 167
Access Restrictions: Records are unclassified and may be a Privacy Act System of Records; building is in an access-controlled area.

Volume: 2.8 cu. ft.

Accession or Other ID Number: None

Condition: Good

Container Number: 1526, 1528, 1699-1700

Medium: Paper

Scanning Suitability: Series contains handwritten data. Duplication: Unknown

Arrangement: None

Originating Office: Health Effects Organization of Dow Chemical Company and Rockwell International

Finding Aids: None

Disposition Authority: Unscheduled

Series Description: This series consists of records relating to a special study concerning the effects of radiation on the cell chromosomes of Rocky Flats employees. The series contains project proposals, progress reports, summary reports, and unpublished manuscripts pertaining to the study's findings. Also included are logs of raw data, which list blood sample identification numbers, blood test dates, the number of cells tested in each sample, and the number of cells in the samples with damaged chromosomes. Health Effects maintains a card file index which links blood sample identification numbers to employee names.

Data Elements: 8, 16, 68, 75, 81

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