...Health concerning the extent and costs of occupational disease and injury in the United States. I thank you for the opportunity to speak before this committee...initiation of the Worker Health Protection Program. I will •tart first with our response and then briefly elucidate the core problems. A. THE WORKER HEALTH...

...disease and injury in the United States (Attachment A). I wish today briefly to highlight two core problems in occupational health at the gaseous diffusion plants of the Department of Energy, at Paducah, KY; Portsmouth, OH; and Oak Ridge, TN and to discuss pur response to those problems through...

...OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH CARE: A CORE PROBLEM FOR GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT WORKERS The first core problem in occupational health at the gaseous diffusion plants of the Department of Energy problem is the lack of access of former and current DOE workers to objective, expert, independent care...

...might be occupational, the first step in determining the need for compensation. The first core problem in occupational health at the gaseous diffusion plants of the Department of Energy problem is the lack of access of former and current DOE workers to objective, expert, independent care...

...Occupational Health Care: A Core Problem for Gaseous Diffusion Plant Workers The first core problem in occupational health at the gaseous diffusion plants of the Department of Energy problem is the lack of access of former and current DOE workers to objective, expert, independent care...