241-A W. tank farm under construction 1975, six double shell serving PUREX
Columbia Reach - Hanford Area
UW Hanford Activities
234-5 building, plutonium finishing plant 1949
Reactor at Hanford

The Former Hanford Worker Medical Monitoring Program closed in November 2007. For information about services and other programs that are still available to Former Hanford Workers, click here to view our closing letter.

If you are a former Hanford Worker, and you are interested in having your free medical screening exam, you can still do so through the Department of Energy's National Supplemental Screening Program (NSSP). They can be reached toll free at 1 (866) 812-6703.

An overview of the UW FHW program.
Third Quarter Report, 2006 - Former Hanford Worker Project.
Occupational History Survey Results for the Former Hanford Worker Project, as of Third Quarter, 2006.
Latent Disease Findings in Former Hanford Workers - first presented Oct. 2002.
FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions.
DOL - Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation
DOE - Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program
Information about the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program (EEOICP), can be found on the Department of Labor web site, and also on the Department of Energy web site.
"The mission of the EEOICP is to deliver benefits to eligible employees and former employees of the Department of Energy, its contractors and subcontractors or to certain survivors of such individuals"
If you have questions about the Energy Employees Compensation Program, contact a Resource Center near you (click for a list), or call the Richland Resource Center toll free at: 1-888-654-0014

reprocessing canyon The Former Hanford Worker Medical Monitoring Program was designed to evaluate former Hanford workers' past exposures and potential health risks, and provide medical screening for those who are found to be at significant risk for health problems due to past exposures to USDOE workplace hazards.  
The emblem at the top-left of the page is a Northwest Coast Native American symbol of physical and mental well-being. Marvin Oliver designed it for the University of Washington Department of Environmental Health.
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