National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health to Evaluate Petition for Special Exposure Cohort at SAM Laboratories

Summary

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health will review a petition to include employees at SAM Laboratories, a research facility at Columbia University in New York, in the Special Exposure Cohort under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act of 2000, which covers workers who worked with hazardous materials from 1942 to 1947.