If you worked at a certain plant or facility for at least 250 days and have one of the 22 covered SEC cancers, you can become compensated without undergoing a dose reconstruction test.  SEC time periods vary by facility.

Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program.

Radiation Exposure Compensation Act

A scientific formula to determine the likelihood of a site or plant causing an illness.

There are different stipulations under Part B and Part E for survivor benefits.  For both parts, you will need to file a claim with your local DOL Resource Center

Provides monetary compensation of $150,000 and medical benefits from the date a claim is filed (if it is approved).

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.  NIOSH assists the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in carrying out its responsibility under the EEOICPA.  One role of NIOSH is to estimate the amount of radiation dose the employee was potentially exposed to by conducting a dose reconstruction.

Department of Labor.  This is the government department which oversees the EEOICPA program.

Department of Energy.  Oversees the Former Worker Medical Screening Programs (FWP).

Office of Health, Safety and Security