United Steel Workers' Local 8031 donated Safety Concern Documents to ANWAG

ANWAG offers its deep appreciation to the United Steel Workers’ Local 8031 for the donation of their historical documents from the former Rocky Flats nuclear weapons facility. These documents include safety concerns and grievances were filed by the rank and file workers to notify management of issues which could have had, or in some cases did have, a negative effect on the health and safety of the workers who worked to keep America safe during the Cold War.

It is ANWAG’s and Local 8031’s hope that these documents will provide the evidence necessary to prove a claim under EEOICPA for Rocky Flats claimants.

A sincere debt of gratitude also goes out to Cold War Patriots for providing the financial assistance necessary for this project.

  1. 1984-12-31 Rocky Flats Radiation Monitoring Report-B Box exceeding 20,000c/m 

  2. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 85-48 to 85-54

  3. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 85-80 to 85-87

  4. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 85-107 to 85-114

  5. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 85-115 to 85-123

  6. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 85-124 to 85-133

  7. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 85-155 to 85-164

  8. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 85-166 to 85-173

  9. 1985-7-10 Rocky Flats Radiation Monitoring  Procedure Violation-working with personal clothing

  10. 1985-7-28 Rocky Flats Radiation Monitoring Procedure Violation-hot hands

  11. 1985-11-6 Rocky Flats Radiation Monitoring Procedure Violation-drain overflowed, floor hot

  12. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 86-11 to 86-18

  13. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 86-43 to 86-49

  14. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 86-71 to 86-77

  15. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 86-78 to 86-84

  16. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 86-92 to 86-98

  17. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 86-99 to 86-107

  18. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 86-108 to 86 116

  19. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 86-117 to 86-125

  20. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 86-144 to 86-152

  21. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 86-153 to 86-161

  22. 1986-1-1 Rocky Flats Radiation Monitoring Report-coveralls hot

  23. 1986-2-7 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern Form-contaminated lab

  24. 1986-5-22 Rocky Flats Radiation Monitoring Procedure Violation-working in hot area w/o protection

  25. 1986 10-3 Rocky Flats Radiation Monitoring Incident-possible inhalation

  26. 1986-11-1 Rocky Flats Radiation Monitoring Procedure Violation-contamination-SAAM did not alarm

  27. 1986-11-14 Rocky Flats Union Safety Committee Audit in Building 771

  28. 1986-11-25 Rocky Flats Radiation Monitoring Incident w/possible inhalation and procedure violation

  29. 1986-12-2 Rocky Flats Radiation Monitoring Incident-possible inhalation

  30. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 87-10 to 87-18

  31. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 87-19 to 87-27

  32. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 87-37 to 87-45

  33. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 87-82 to 87-90

  34. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 87-100 to 87-108

  35. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 87-118 to 87-126

  36. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 87-154 to 87-162

  37. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 87-190 to 198

  38. 1987-2-20 Rocky Flats Radiation Monitoring Report-contaminated hand

  39. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 88-46 to 88-54

  40. 1988 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern Form-hot material left in worker's area

  41. 1988 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern Form-ventilation system filthy

  42. 1988-8-25 Rocky Flats Safety Concern Status Report-4 gallon plutonium feed spill

  43. 1988-11-16 Rocky Flats Safety Concern Status Report-maintenance and calibration problem

  44. 1988-12-6 Rocky Flats Safety Concern Status Report-coffins and drums stored in hallway

  45. 1988-12-6 Rocky Flats Safety Concern Status Report-gamma, neutron readings above ALARA policy

  46. 1988-12-6 Rocky Flats Safety Concern Status Report-not enough monitors

  47. 1989-3-1 Rocky Flats Safety Concern Status Report-no SAAM alarm

  48. 1990-1-11 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-cross contamination with water

  49. 1990-1-22 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-air filter counting system

  50. 1990-3-9 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-bioassay problems

  51. 1990-5-2 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern Form-unqualified personnel

  52. 1990-5-10 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern Form-inadequate training

  53. 1990-6-25 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern Form-contaminated airhead samples

  54. 1990-11-27 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern Form-lack of replacement SAAMs & part, etc.

  55. 1990-12-18 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern Form-disregarding ARARA

  56. 1990-12-19 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-no alarm

  57. 1991-11-25 Rocky Flats Verification Implementation-Bio-Assay problems

  58. 1992-3-3 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-failure to count air heads

  59. 1992-5-12 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-contaminated nose wipes

  60. 1992-6-29 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-work restriction

  61. 1992-6-30 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-forgery

  62. 1992-7-21 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-dosimetry issue

  63. 1992-8-5 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-maintenance issue

  64. 1992-10-16 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-hallway air contamination

  65. 1992-10-16 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-personnel not trained

  66. 1992-11-9 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-no alpha detection

  67. 1992-11-30 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-worker not notified

  68. 1992-12-4 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-unqualified RPTs

  69. 1992-12-14 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-no alarms

  70. 1993-3-17 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-procedures violated

  71. 1994-3-3  Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-alpha counting issue

  72. 1994-3-4  Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-radon contamination

  73. 1994-6-24  Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-no medical surveillance

  74. 1994-8-12  Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-no alarms

  75. 1994-9-19  Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-no pipetor

  76. 1996-7-11 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-lack of safety

  77. 1996-7-11 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-surveys wrong

  78. 1996-10-16 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concern-surveys-inhalation inconsistencies

  79. 1997-1-16 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-contamination controls

  80. 1997-7-21 Rocky Flats Kaiser-Hill Co. and US Steelworkers Local 8031 Arbitration-McEndree

  81. 1997-9-27  Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-contamination

  82. 1998 Rocky Flats Safety Concerns

  83. 1998-7-15 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-increased dose limits

  84. Rocky Flats Safety Concerns 00-22 to 00-39

  85. 2000-2-9 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-contamination

  86. 2000-2-16 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-contamination

  87. 2000-3-18 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-contamination

  88. 2000-3-22 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-transportation sources

  89. 2000-5-12 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-glove box contamination

  90. 2000-6-5 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-no SAAMS

  91. 2000-6-8 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-performance tests

  92. 2000-6-30 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-ventilation problems

  93. 2000-7-13 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-exceed 100 mrem

  94. 2000-7-19 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-nitric acid spill

  95. 2000-7-31 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-unnecessary exposure

  96. 2000-8-9 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-worn gloves

  97. 2000-8-30 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-dosimetry badges

  98. 2000-9-13 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-air lines

  99. 2000-11-5 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-RCT support

  100. 2000-11-15 Rocky Flats Joint Company-Union Safety Committee Concerns-no SAAM