Where did NIOSH get the information to evaluate the facilities for residual contamination for the report?
NIOSH reviewed all AWE and Beryllium Vendor facilities that were posted on the DOE Office of Health, Safety and Security Web site. NIOSH evaluated information that had been identified since the last report. Findings were also based on the information posted on the DOE Office of of Health, Safety and Security Web site as of October 31, 2008 (changes made to this Web site after this date are not reflected in the October 2009 report). This study consisted primarily of an evaluation of documents pertaining to AWEs. These include documents compiled by DOE ES&H, documents obtained through NIOSH data capture efforts, interviews with current and past employees, and documents located on the Formerly Utilized Sites Remedial Action Program (FUSRAP) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Web sites. NIOSH also requested documents from state and local authorities. In all cases, the individual facility finding is based on the available information. The finding on any single facility was based on the quanti
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