| DOE Occupational Radiation Exposure: 2008 Annual Report Exhibit B-17. Internal Dose by Facility Type and Nuclide, 2006-2008 |
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| Facility Type | Nuclide* | No. of Individuals with New Intakes** | Collective CEDE (person-rem) |
Average
CEDE (rem) |
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| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||
| Accelerator | Hydrogen-3 | 2 | 0.003 | 0.002 | ||||||
| Mixed | 1 | 0.026 | 0.026 | |||||||
| Total | 2 | 1 | 0.003 | 0.026 | 0.002 | 0.026 | ||||
| Fuel Fabrication | Mixed | 5 | 0.039 | 0.008 | ||||||
| Other | 4 | 0.064 | 0.016 | |||||||
| Thorium | 27 | 0.096 | 0.004 | |||||||
| Total | 36 | 0.199 | 0.006 | |||||||
| Fuel Processing | Hydrogen-3 | 1 | 2 | 0.003 | 0.014 | 0.003 | 0.007 | |||
| Plutonium | 3 | 6 | 0.247 | 0.023 | 0.082 | 0.004 | ||||
| Total | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0.003 | 0.247 | 0.037 | 0.003 | 0.082 | 0.005 | |
| Fuel/Uranium Enrichment | Total | |||||||||
| Maintenance and Support | Americium | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0.800 | 0.039 | 0.150 | 0.114 | 0.039 | 0.150 | |
| Hydrogen-3 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 0.013 | 0.008 | 0.264 | 0.013 | 0.004 | 0.012 | |
| Mixed | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0.698 | 0.002 | 0.121 | 0.175 | | 0.002 | 0.017 | |
| Other | 5 | 0.010 | 0.002 | |||||||
| Plutonium | 27 | 13 | 19 | 0.164 | 0.912 | 2.088 | 0.006 | 0.070 | 0.110 | |
| Total | 39 | 22 | 49 | 1.675 | 0.971 | 2.623 | 0.043 | 0.044 | 0.054 | |
| Other | Americium | 3 | 0.106 | 0.035 | ||||||
| Hydrogen-3 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 0.030 | 0.050 | 0.018 | 0.003 | 0.004 | 0.006 | |
| Mixed | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0.024 | 0.064 | 0.002 | 0.008 | 0.016 | 0.001 | |
| Other | 4 | 0.008 | 0.002 | |||||||
| Plutonium | 19 | 15 | 6 | 0.464 | 0.074 | 0.025 | 0.024 | 0.005 | 0.004 | |
| Radon-222 | 26 | 0.834 | 0.032 | |||||||
| Thorium | 1 | 0.011 | 0.011 | |||||||
| Total | 60 | 35 | 12 | 1.458 | 0.196 | 0.056 | 0.024 | 0.006 | 0.005 | |
| Reactor | Americium | 10 | 0.176 | 0.018 | ||||||
| Uranium | 2 | 0.003 | 0.002 | |||||||
| Total | 10 | 2 | 0.176 | 0.003 | 0.018 | 0.002 | ||||
| Research, Fusion | Total | |||||||||
| Research, General | Americium | 7 | 8 | 7 | 0.268 | 0.144 | 0.108 | 0.038 | 0.018 | 0.015 |
| Hydrogen-3 | 19 | 21 | 10 | 0.366 | 0.066 | 0.044 | 0.019 | 0.003 | 0.004 | |
| Mixed | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0.111 | 7.734 | 0.001 | 0.037 | 1.289 | | 0.001 | |
| Other | 3 | 5 | 13 | 0.009 | 0.014 | 0.047 | 0.003 | 0.003 | 0.004 | |
| Plutonium | 8 | 14 | 2 | 0.274 | 0.565 | 0.014 | 0.034 | 0.040 | 0.007 | |
| Thorium | 1 | 0.010 | 0.010 | |||||||
| Uranium | 5 | 2 | 16 | 0.140 | 0.030 | 0.151 | 0.028 | 0.015 | 0.009 | |
| Total | 46 | 56 | 49 | 1.178 | 8.553 | 0.365 | 0.026 | 0.153 | 0.007 | |
| Waste Processing/Management | Americium | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0.058 | 0.124 | 0.004 | 0.019 | 0.018 | 0.004 |
| Hydrogen-3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.003 | 0.007 | 0.020 | 0.003 | 0.004 | 0.007 | |
| Mixed | 14 | 0.196 | 0.014 | |||||||
| Other | 1 | 4 | 0.033 | 0.007 | 0.033 | 0.002 | ||||
| Plutonium | 5 | 14 | 15 | 0.111 | 0.144 | 0.645 | 0.022 | 0.010 | 0.043 | |
| Uranium | 1 | 0.005 | 0.005 | |||||||
| Total | 25 | 27 | 19 | 0.406 | 0.282 | 0.669 | 0.016 | 0.010 | 0.035 | |
| Weapons Fabrication and Testing | Hydrogen-3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0.025 | 0.029 | 0.063 | 0.004 | 0.004 | 0.005 |
| Mixed | 46 | 20 | 18 | 0.840 | 0.243 | 0.462 | 0.018 | 0.012 | 0.026 | |
| Plutonium | 1 | 0.018 | 0.018 | |||||||
| Uranium | 999 | | 1,055 | | 1,053 | | 41.442 | | 54.678 | | 53.736 | | 0.041 | 0.052 | 0.051 | |
| Total | 1,051 | 1,083 | 1,084 | 42.307 | 54.968 | 54.261 | 0.040 | 0.051 | 0.050 | |
| Totals | 1,260 | 1,237 | 1,223 | 47.229 | 65.419 | 58.014 | 0.037 | 0.053 | 0.047 | |
| *Intakes grouped by nuclide. Intakes involving mutiple nuclides were grouped into "mixed." Nuclides where fewer than 10 individuals had intakes were grouped as "other." | ||||||||||
| **Individuals may be counted more than once. | ||||||||||
| Note: Arrowed values indicate the the greatest value in each column. | ||||||||||