Extruded Metals Company

Location

11177 Eight Mile Road

Grand Rapids, Michigan

A November 7, 1944, document indicates that Extruded Metals participated in work related to metal fabrication for the Manhattan Project.

Type of Facility

  • Atomic Weapons Employer

Covered by EEOICPA

  • Part B

EEOICPA Covered Years

  • 1944

DOE

DOL

NIOSH

Other Resources

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