Baker and Williams Company Information Location 113 Astor Street Newark, New Jersey Baker and Company processed radioactive platinum as part of the process of making polonium, which was needed for initiators in nuclear weapons. Baker and Co. also processed...
Wyckoff Steel Company Information Location 722 Frelinghuysen Avenue Newark, New Jersey Wyckoff Steel conducted tests of methods to straighten and finish uranium rods on September 6, 1950. Type of Facility Atomic Weapons Employer Covered by EEOICPA Part B EEOICPA...
Westinghouse Electric Company Information Location One Westinghouse Plaza, Building 7 Bloomfield, New Jersey Westinghouse Electric, located in Bloomfield, NJ, was one of the large commercial contributors to Manhattan Project research. Specific tasks related to uranium...
Vitro Corporation of America Information Location West Orange, New Jersey In December 1951, Vitro was asked to submit a proposal for research on thorium fluoride production, scrap recovery and waste recovery to involve 14 chemists and analysts. Though it is not...
U. S. Pipe and Foundry Information Location Burlington, New Jersey A small amount of beryllium mesh (15 pounds) was sent to U.S. Pipe and Foundry by the MED. Some work was done, but it is unclear whether a satisfactory technique was ever developed beyond this initial...
Tube Reducing Company Information Location Wallington, New Jersey Tube Reducing Co. conducted tests for National Lead of Ohio (Fernald) on shaping and sizing uranium rods. In January 1952, two uranium rods were processed. More tubes were extruded in a reduction...