Mortality of older construction and craft workers employed at Department of Energy (DOE) nuclear sites: follow-up through 2011

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• Personal Author:
  Bingham E ; Chen A ; Dement, John M. ; Haas H ; Quinn P ; Ringen K ; Welch L
• Description:
  CPWR administers the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program (BTMed.org) for former construction workers who have been employed at more than 20 DOE-operated nuclear sites. The study population included 18,803 construction workers enrolled in BTMed between 1998 and 2011. Their average age at enrollment was about 62 years. National Death index records indicate that as of 2011, 2,801 enrollees had died. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Asbestos Construction Industry Inorganic Chemicals Lung Lung Diseases Mortality Neoplasms Nuclear Power Plants Occupational Health Radiation Respiratory System Respiratory Tract Diseases Safety

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• Keywords:
  Asbestos-products Asbestosis Cancer Construction Construction-industry Construction-workers Lung-cancer Lung-fibrosis Medical-screening Mortality-data Mortality-rates Nuclear-energy Nuclear-power-plants Nuclear-radiation

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• Publisher:
  CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Report
• Place as Subject:
  California ; Maryland ; North Carolina ; Ohio ; OSHA Region 10 ; OSHA Region 3 ; OSHA Region 4 ; OSHA Region 5 ; OSHA Region 9 ; Washington
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20047199
• Citation:
  Silver Spring, MD: CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training, 2015 Nov; :1
• Email:
  pquinn@cpwr.com
• CAS Registry Number:
  Asbestos (CAS RN 1332-21-4)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2016
• NORA Priority Area:
  Construction
• Performing Organization:
  CPWR - The Center for Construction Research and Training, Silver Spring, Maryland
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20090901
• Source Full Name:
  Mortality of older construction and craft workers employed at Department of Energy (DOE) nuclear sites: follow-up through 2011
• End Date:
  20240831
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:79734b5d732e117aa5c131aeb2f8a0e2734685fe80d7d8fe837560e79e0a4f3876de7116f3c30449fd27444ea9ad2cab7aa321dca06f2f3d21456bbba948f96d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/202359/cdc_202359_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 61.98 KB ]