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URANIUM WORKER

Uranium Miners</strong>
            Must have been exposed to at least 40 Working Level Months, or worked for at least 1 year in certain uranium mines any time between January 1, 1941 and December 31, 1971, and developed one of the following diseases:

  • Lung Cancer
  • Nonmalignant Respiratory Disease:
    - Pulmonary Fibrosis
    - Silicosis
    - Cor pulmonale, related to fibrosis of the lung
    - Pneumoconiosis

Uranium Millers and Ore Transporters
            Must have worked for one year as an uranium miller or ore transporter and developed one of the following diseases:

  • Lung cancer
  • Renal cancer
  • Chronic renal disease
    -including nephritis and kidney tubal tissue injury
  • Nonmalignant Respiratory Disease:
    - Pulmonary Fibrosis
    - Silicosis
    - Cor pulmonale, related to fibrosis of the lung
    - Pneumoconiosis
Uranium workers are qualified to receive $100,000 in compensation . Uranium workers may be qualified for additional compensation available from the Department of Labor through the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program.  Ask us if you qualify, and see http://www.dol.gov/esa/regs/compliance/owcp/eeoicp/main.htm for more information.
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