Friday, December 23, 2005

Workers Exposed to Plutonium at Los Alamos

A UPI newswire article, via PhysOrg.com, reports that:

Five workers at New Mexico's Los Alamos National Laboratory are being monitored after an accident resulted in plutonium being found inside their noses.

Details of the accident inside building TA-55 Monday are sketchy, but lab official Kevin Roark verified automated sensors picked up the plutonium release, the San Francisco Chronicle reported Friday.

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