The EEOICPA was passed in 2000. It provides compensation to workers who became ill as a result of their employment manufacturing nuclear weapons in the USA, as well as their spouses, children, and grandchildren. Northwest Machining and Manufacturing EEOICPA coverage is available for qualified former Workers and their families.
Are you eligible for compensation? If you or a family member worked at this or another BE facility and became ill, you may be entitled to compensation of up to $150K plus medical benefits. Call EEOICPA Counsel Hugh Stephens at 1-855-548-4494 or fill out our free claim evaluation, We can help even if you’ve already filed, even if your claim was denied!
Here, we have compiled publicly available information and documentation about the facilities covered by the Act to clarify how their activities relate to the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act.
Northwest Machining and Manufacturing
Also Known As: Santa Clara Machining
State: Idaho
Location: Meridian
Time Period: 1996-2000
Facility Type: Beryllium Vendor
Facility Description: Northwest Machining provided machine shop services to Sandia National Laboratory, California. This work involved beryllium materials.
*DISCUSSION:
It could not be determined if the beryllium activities for the contract work were conducted in separate parts of the facility away from work for other customers. There is no specific mention of decontamination activities after the contracts were terminated.
Telephone contact with current company officials provided the following information: (1) thefacility still exists; and (2) no specific beryllium decontamination was conducted since therewas no grinding of the materials.
The documentation reviewed and information provided by company officials indicates that no record of beryllium decontamination could be found.
*Source
Listing:
Northwest Machining and Manufacturing is listed as a Beryllium Vendor (BE) under the EEOICPA.
Northwest Machining and Manufacturing Workers:
If you or your parent worked at this or any other AWE facility and became ill, you may be entitled to compensation of up to $150K plus medical benefits from the US Department of Labor. Call EEOICPA Counsel Hugh Stephens at 1-855-EEOICPA (336-4272) or fill out the form to the right, whether or not you have already filed a claim and even if your claim has been accepted or denied.
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