Radiation Workers' Review: NIOSH Board's Procedure Checkup
Published Date: 12/29/2025
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Summary
The Advisory Board on Radiation and Worker Health is holding a public meeting on January 28, 2026, to review important procedures that affect workers exposed to radiation. Anyone interested can listen in or send written comments by January 21, 2026. These updates help make sure workers get fair treatment and timely compensation, with no extra costs to the public.
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Procedure Reviews Affect Radiation Workers' Claims
The Advisory Board will review procedures used for dose reconstruction and advise on petitions to add classes of workers to the Special Exposure Cohort. The public meeting is on January 28, 2026 (11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. EST) and written comments are due January 21, 2026. These reviews are intended to help make sure radiation-exposed workers get fair treatment and timely compensation, with no extra costs to the public.
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