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Scienceblog.com – US Representative Earl Blumenauer of Oregon Requests Details of KBR Immunity from Defense Robert Gates
Occupational Health News Roundup Category: Confined Space @ TPH • Occupational Health & Safety Posted on: July 22, 2010 4:42 PM, by Liz Borkowski The Oregonian’s Julie Sullivan has been following the story of the National Guard troops who were exposed to the carcinogen hexavalent chromium at the Qarmat Ali water plant in Iraq – […]
Sen. Ron Wyden says Veterans exposed to hexavalent chromium deserve lifelong health care and Purple Hearts
Veterans exposed to cancer-causing hexavalent chromium in Iraq — including nearly 300 Oregon soldiers — should be treated as if they’d hit a roadside bomb and receive lifelong medical care and Purple Hearts, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden said Thursday.
Senator Bayh Calls for VA Coverage for Troops Exposed to Chemical Hazards
Senator Evan Bayh made the following statement today at a Senate Veterans Affairs Committee hearing about S. 1779, The Health Care for Veterans Exposed to Chemical Hazards Act of 2009:
Senate DPC Hearing on Sodium Dichromate Exposure at Qarmat Ali
// Former Guardsmen tell senators about exposure to deadly chemical By Army Staff Sgt. Jim Greenhill National Guard Bureau WASHINGTON (8/3/09) – Three former National Guard members told a Senate committee Monday they were exposed to a deadly chemical with long-term health effects while serving in Iraq. Russell Powell, a former West Virginia Army National […]
Sodium Dichromate Exposure Investigation Headed by Senators Dorgan and Bayh
Senate DPC – Press Release Thursday February 12, 2009 DORGAN: Barry Piatt – 202-224-0577 BAYH: Brian Weiss – 202-224-5623 Attached below contains the Original PDF of: DPC press release of Senatro Byron Dorgan, the Chairman of the Senate DPC and Letter to the Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates and Secretary of Army, Preston M. […]
The Senate DPC and Senator Dorgan comment on KBR’s Sodium Dichromate Leak
Senator Dorgan and the Senate DPC comment on KBR’s Sodium Dichromate Leak Original PDF of the DPC press release can be download below. Senate DPC Sodium Dichromate Exposure Investigation Press Release
Guard Chemical Exposure Testimony to Senator on KBR Case
Three former National Guard members told a Senate committee on Aug 4, 2009 they were exposed to a deadly chemical with long-term health effects while serving in Iraq.
Senate DPC Hearing on Chemical Exposure
Senator Evan Bayh testifies at a Senate oversight hearing convened to examine the exposure of American soldiers to a lethal carcinogen during their wartime service in Iraq.
