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Former Worker Medical Screening Program (FWP)

Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant Production Workers


Project Name: Worker Health Protection Program
   
Covered DOE Site: Portsmouth
   
Worker Population Served: Production Workers
   
Principal Investigator: Jim Frederick
   
Co-Principal Investigator: Steven Markowitz, MD
   
Toll-free Telephone: (888) 241-1199
   
Local Outreach Office: Jeanne Cisco
2288 Wakefield Mound Road
Piketon, OH 45661
   
Local Medical Clinics: Southern Ohio Medical Center/Occupational Medicine
1248 Kinneys Lane
Portsmouth, OH 45662
   
  Pike Community Hospital Medical Specialty Clinic
100 Dawn Lane
Waverly, OH 45690
   
  Holzer Clinic
90 Jackson Pike
Gallipolis, OH 45631
   
Website: http://www.worker-health.org/
   

This project is conducted by a group led by the United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union; with Queens College of the City University of New York and Creative Pollution Solutions, Inc. The program is being offered as a service to both former and current workers. Free of charge, eligible workers can receive: a medical exam, including chest X-ray and breathing tests; an educational workshop; and a CT scan.

Workers from this site who do not live in close proximity to one of the above clinics will be referred for medical screening at a clinic near their residence.

Portsmouth Needs Assessment



This page was last updated on December 14, 2010