dated December 13, 2004. At the time, I did not know that the Advisory Board members meant to destroy records; invoke their Privacy Act privilege; and/or manipulate the original meeting minutes. Obviously, other National advocate groups believed they had retained the original 27th Advisory Board's meeting minutes. It was discovered that the URL internet location automatically overwrites the Advocate Groups’ original version.
Victims’ support groups. . .ANWAG.org and DOESICKWORKER.ORG testimony —
“December 2004, NIOSH held a meeting of the Radiation
Advisory Board, which they tried to keep secret. The transcript is
Please go to page 35 & 36 and read about "inconsistency. . .
calculational errors. . . major errors. . . quality problems. . .
complete breakdown in quality." Please be sure to tell Congress
about this meeting.”
“At an Oak Ridge, TN 1998 public meeting, a DOE-HQ
representative stated the workers' radiation exposure records
were "flawed and inadequate." At a March 2000 Senate hearing,
a Portsmouth Plant worker produced records, showing his
exposures records "zeroed out" after an accident, apparently due
to management concerns about workers compensation claims.”
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Advisory Board’s DECEMBER 14, 2004 – Public Session: EXHIBIT 26, ITEM 2 OF 2.
TESTIMONY by RICHARD MILLER (Government Accountability Project senior policy analyst). The GAP staff includes advocate attorneys, interns, and analysts.
“MR. MILLER: Good evening. My name is Richard Miller. I work
for the Government Accountability Project in Washington, D.C.
And I know it's late and I will not cause you to endure me or too
long, but I do want to say that I am immensely impressed with the
testimony, listening to people tonight, and I just want to thank all
of you who came out to speak for coming out to speak and getting
your issues on the record. There's a lot of senior decision-makers
in this room who came from Washington for this hearing -- or
from Atlanta, and so you may not know all the other people in the
audience, but I was kind of watching their faces so I'm glad you
got a chance to get -- get the issues on the record. I was one of the
people who wasn't allowed in your meeting yesterday. See, there
was a meeting that was held here yesterday, folks, to talk about the
audit of the radiation dose reconstructions. And the point is, are