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Before the black lung regulations took effect in the 1970s, one-third of long-term coal miners suffered from coal workers’ pneumoconiosis or black lung. Even with
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If you, your parent, or your grandparent worked for a Department of Energy facility or an Atomic Weapons Employer (AWE) facility and has a condition or died related to exposure to radiation or a toxic substance, then you are eligible to apply for compensation under EEOICPA.
Uranium Miners, Millers & Transporters Did you mine between 1942-1971 and were you diagnosed with with a lung illness? If you, your parent, or your grandparent developed a condition, then you may be eligible for up to $400,000 in compensation plus comprehensive medical benefits.
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In 2001, Congress passed the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA), to provide compensation to people who have developed certain illnesses as a result of exposure to radioactive and toxic substances while employed in atomic weapons programs.
Before the black lung regulations took effect in the 1970s, one-third of long-term coal miners suffered from coal workers’ pneumoconiosis or black lung. Even with
The Bull Mountains Coal Mine No. 1 occupies an area of about 1725 acres in the Bull Mountains of southcentral Montana, in Musselshell and Yellowstone
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