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struggle4progress Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Aug-14-05 05:53 PM
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DaimlerChrysler Employees Exposed to Radiation (Indianapolis)
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA (AP) -- Federal officials are investigating how a damaged nuclear gauge released low-levels of radiation at the DaimlerChrysler Foundry in Indianapolis in late July.

Several workers were exposed to low levels of radiation July 29th when a four-inch cylinder overheated. A Nuclear Regulatory Commission spokesman says the overheated cylinder caused part of a lead shield around the radioactive cesium core to melt and shift. <snip>

http://www.wtol.com/Global/story.asp?S=3719692

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Ouabache Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-19-05 09:57 AM
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1. and the plant is closing laying off over 800
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