What's New

	DOE-STD-1187-2005 Beryllium-Associated Worker Registry Data Collection and Management Guidance has been approved and is now available. This standard provides methods for compliance with the requirements of Title 10 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 850.39 (10 CFR 850.39) “Recordkeeping and Use of Information.”
	Four new Response Line responses, dated March through June, 2004, dealing with 10 CFR 850 Chronic Beryllium Disease Prevention Program implementation have been posted.
	NNSA publishes “Investigation of Beryllium Exposure Cases Discovered at the North Las Vegas Facility of the National Nuclear Security Administration
	DOE Develops “Proposed Opportunities for Beryllium Health and Safety Research” Bbased on Worker Protection Needs With Input from NIOSH, OSHA and DoD
	Joint EFCPG/DOE Chemical Management and Beryllium Workshop
	AIHA announces Beryllium Proficiency Testing Program Availability
	Beryllium Sensitivity/Chronic Beryllium Disease Testing for Current Department of Energy (DOE)/DOE Contractor Employees
	Updated Contacts List, October 2002
	Release Criteria Issues