Hanford Information

 

LocationHanford

825 Jadwin Avenue

Richland, Washington

Alternative Names

  • Hanford Engineer Works
  • Hanford Works
  • Hanford Nuclear Reservation
  • Hanford Project
  • HEW

Type of Facility

  • Department of Energy

Covered by EEOICPA

  • Part B and Part E

EEOICPA Covered Years

  • August 13, 1942-Present

Contractors

  • Entire Site:
    • 1994-Present Fluor Daniel
    • 1987-1994 Westinghouse Hanford
    • 1946-1965 General Electric Company
    • 1943-1948 E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Company
  • Reactor Operations:
    • 1973-1987 UNC Nuclear Industries
    • 1967-1973 United Nuclear Industries
    • 1965-1967 Douglas United Nuclear
  • Chemical Reprocessing:
    • 1977-1987 Rockwell Hanford Company
    • 1967-1977 Atlantic-Richfield Hanford Company
    • 1965-1967 Isochem, Incorporated
  • Pacific Northwest Laboratory:
    • 1965-Present Battelle Memorial Institute

Contract Numbers

  • AC06-96RL13200
  • AC06-76RL01830
  • AC06-76FF02170

DOE

DOL

EPA

NIOSH

  • Tracking your NIOSH Case Status
  • Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
  • NIOSH Case Statistics
  • Special Exposure Cohort Status Table
    • Petition 050, 057, 078: "Employees of the Department of Energy (DOE), its predecessor agencies, or DOE contractors or subcontractors who were monitored or should have been monitored for internal radiological exposures while working at the Hanford Engineer Works in: the 300 Area fuel fabrication and research facilities from October 1, 1943, through August 31, 1946; the 200 Area plutonium separation facilities from November 1, 1944 through August 31, 1946; or the 100 B, D, and F reactor areas from September 1, 1944, through August 31, 1946; for a number of work days aggregating at least 250 work days or in combination with work days within the parameters established for one or more other classes of employees in the Special Exposure Cohort."
    • Petition 050, 057, 078: " All employees of the Department of Energy (DOE), its predecessor agencies, and DOE contractors or subcontractors who worked from: 1. September 1, 1946 through December 31, 1961 in the 300 area; or 2. January 1, 1949 through December 31, 1968 in the 200 areas (East and West) at the Hanford Nuclear Reservation in Richland, Washington, 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 in the Special Exposure Cohort."
    • Petition 152: "All employees of the Department of Energy, its predecessor agencies, and its contractors and subcontractors who worked at the Hanford site in Richland, Washington, from October 1, 1943 through June 30, 1972, 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 201: "All employees of the Department of Energy, its predecessor agencies, and their contractors and subcontractors who worked at the Hanford Engineer Works in Richland, Washington, from July 1, 1972, through December 31, 1983, 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 226: "All employees of Department of Energy contractors and subcontractors (excluding employees of the following Hanford prime contractors during the specified time periods: Battelle Memorial Institute, January 1, 1984, through December 31, 1990; Rockwell Hanford Operations, January 1, 1984, through June 28, 1987; Boeing Computer Services Richland, January 1, 1984, through June 28, 1987; UNC Nuclear Industries, January 1, 1984, through June 28, 1987; Westinghouse Hanford Company, January 1, 1984, through December 31, 1990; and Hanford Environmental Health Foundation, January 1, 1984, through December 31, 1990), who worked at the Hanford site in Richland, Washington, during the period from January 1, 1984, through December 31, 1990, 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

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