Mitts and Merrel Location Saginaw, Michigan In a test for National Lead of Ohio (Fernald), Mitts and Merrell reduced a thorium metal chunk to small particle size pieces in its Hog Grinder.During the period of residual contamination, as designated by the National...
Gerity-Michigan Corporation Location Adrian, Michigan Gerity-Michigan operated a 2200/550 ton tube and rod extrusion press and performed the first extrusion of beryllium there on May 11, 1949 for the AEC. Documentation, specifically accountability reports, indicates...
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...
Carboloy Company Location 27555 College Park Drive Detroit, Michigan In 1956, the Carboloy Company conducted operations to turn down the outer diameter of uranium slugs. Alternative Names General Electric Metallurgical Products Department Type of Facility Atomic...
Brush Beryllium Location Detroit, Michigan The Brush Beryllium Company in Detroit, MI, was one of several companies that rolled or extruded uranium rods for Hanford reactor fuel in the late 1940s and early 1950s. In 1950, Hanford began making rolled uranium rods...
Bridgeport Brass Location Hess Street Adrian, Michigan Starting on May 25, 1954, the Bridgeport Brass Company had a contract with the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) to operate the extrusion plant designated here as the Adrian Facility, which was located at 1450 E.... 