Re: Annual Worker Dose

[hbj@ornl.gov (Jerry Hunt)]

There is a compilation of average radiation worker doses for both NRC and
DOE in the correspondance from C.S. Sims in the May, 1997, issue of "Health
Physics", p. 798.



At 01:16 PM 5/13/97 -0500, you wrote:
>     Does anyone know what the current average annual occupational dose is 
>     to power plant workers?  Also, is there any way to find out the 
>     maximum reported occupational worker dose for a given year?  
>     References for these doses would also be appreciated.  Information is 
>     needed for an ongoing discussion with non-believers on radiation 
>     risk. Thanks.
>     
>     Dennis Hadlock
>     Westinghouse Savannah River Company
>     dennis.hadlock@srs.gov
>     
>     Opinions expressed are my own and may not reflect those of WSRC, 
>     DOE, or any other government agency.
>

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