Hanford Resource Center is a specialized federal facility operated by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation (DEEOIC), dedicated to assisting nuclear weapons workers with occupational illness claims. It stands out as an official government resource center providing expert guidance and support for individuals navigating complex compensation process under the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA).
The center offers personalized assistance to workers from the Hanford site and other nuclear facilities who have developed illnesses due to exposure to toxic substances during their employment. With a focus on federal compensation programs, the Hanford Resource Center helps claimants understand their rights, complete necessary paperwork, and access the benefits they are entitled to under the law.
Services Offered
- Assistance with Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act (EEOICPA) claims
- Guidance for nuclear weapons workers with occupational illnesses
- Claims processing support for exposure-related health conditions
- Resource and information services for federal compensation programs
- Help with documentation and paperwork submission
- Consultation for toxic substance exposure cases
- Support for Hanford site workers and other nuclear facility employees
Located in Richland, Washington, the center primarily serves nuclear weapons workers from the Hanford site and surrounding regions, offering toll-free assistance and dedicated support to ensure claimants receive the compensation and medical benefits they deserve.
