Roger Iron
Location
180 Joplin Street
Joplin, Missouri
The Roger Iron Company conducted a test operation involving crushing of a dolomite c-liner for the AEC. The liner had trace amounts of uranium and magnesium fluoride. The test involved four individuals, including two employees of National Lead of Ohio (Fernald). NLO also monitored the air during the time of the test.
Alternative Names
- Rogers Iron Works
- Rogers Iron Company
Type of Facility
- Atomic Weapons Employer
Covered by EEOICPA
- Part B
EEOICPA Covered Years
- 1956
Did work for:
- Fernald
DOE
DOL
NIOSH
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- Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health
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- NIOSH Case Statistics
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