[CPEO-MEF] Second Rocketdyne (CA) health study

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Study denies health risks for Rocketdyne workers

Boeing report contradicts earlier findings

By Grace Lee
Ventura County Star (CA)
April 9, 2005

People who worked at or near the contaminated Boeing Co. Rocketdyne
facility in the Simi Hills do not face a higher risk of cancer death,
according to a study released Friday that contradicts a previous
investigation. 

Researchers concluded in the $3.5 million study funded by Boeing and the
United Aerospace Workers that they found no credible evidence that shows
employment at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory "adversely affected
worker health." 

The previous study was completed in 1999 by the UCLA School of Public
Health. 

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For the entire article, see
http://www1.venturacountystar.com/vcs/sv/article/0,1375,VCS_239_3687849,00.html

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
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