LocationWorcester

1 New Bond Street

Worcester, Massachusetts

Type of Facility

  • Atomic Weapons Employer
  • Beryllium Vendor

Covered by EEOICPA

  • Part B

EEOICPA Covered Years

  • 1944-1956 (beryllium vendor)
  • 1945-1957 (AWE)
  • 1958-March 1, 2011 (residual radiation)

Did work for:

  • Hanfordy
  • Rocky Flats
  • SAM Laboratory
  • Y-12

DOE

DOL

NIOSH

  • Tracking your NIOSH Case Status
  • Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
  • AWE Site Wide Documents
  • NIOSH Case Statistics
  • Special Exposure Cohort Status Table
    • Petition 148: "All AWE employees who worked at Norton Company in Worcester, Massachusetts, from January 1, 1945 through December 31, 1957, for a number of work days aggregating at least 250 work days, occurring either solely under this employment, or in combination with work days within the parameters established for one or more other classes of employees included in the Special Exposure Cohort."
    • Petition 173: "All atomic weapons employees who worked in any building or area at the facility owned by the Norton Co. (or a subsequent owner) in Worcester, Massachusetts, during the period from January 1, 1958 through October 10, 1962, for a number of work days aggregating at least 250 work days, occurring either solely under this employment or in combination with work days within the parameters established for one or more other classes of employees included in the Special Exposure Cohort."
  • Work Site Information

Other Resources

Photo Credit-Library of Congress