Part B - NIOSH Dose Reconstruction Referrals from the Department of Labor
The table below provides the general status for all cases the Department of Labor sent to NIOSH for dose reconstruction. The table displays the status for all states and work sites. You can use the filter to get the status for a specific state and/or work site.
All States and Work Sites
|
Total Referred to NIOSH by DOL |
50,269 |
Completed final dose reconstruction report |
43,117 |
Withdrawn from NIOSH and dose reconstruction by DOL1 |
1,583 |
Withdrawn from NIOSH and dose reconstruction for SEC2 |
3,487 |
Total Returned to DOL |
48,187 |
Total Currently Administratively Closed by NIOSH |
890 |
Assigned to Health Physicists for dose reconstruction |
293 |
Completed draft dose reconstruction; awaiting OCAS-1 |
272 |
Not yet assigned to Health Physicists for dose reconstruction |
627 |
Total Currently at NIOSH |
1,1924 |
Table Data Last Modified: 2/15/2019
1 DOL pulled (withdrew) case from NIOSH and dose reconstruction due to claimant request, claimant death without a known survivor, or insufficient employment or medical information.
2 NIOSH pulled case from dose reconstruction and returned it to DOL for Special Exposure Cohort (SEC) consideration.
3 Draft dose reconstruction report completed. Administratively closed due to claimant refusal to sign OCAS-1 form.
4 Of the total active claims at NIOSH,
228
out of
1,192
(19
%), represent dose reconstructions returned to NIOSH by DOL for rework due to additional employment, an additional cancer needs to be dose reconstructed, or the affect of a technical change based on a Program Evaluation Report is being examined.