Fenn Machinery Company Information
Location
Hartford, Connecticut
Fenn conducted swaging tests on uranium rods to determine if the process could be used to produce properly shaped rods for Hanford’s production reactors. Two tests, each lasting less than one day, were conducted in June 1950.
Alternative Names
- Fenn Manufacturing Company
Type of Facility
- Atomic Weapons Employer
Covered by EEOICPA
- Part B
EEOICPA Covered Years
- 1950
Did work for:
- Hanford
DOE
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