Activities of the Atomic Energy Commission at Hanford Camp in Richland, Washington. Sign on Guard shack at entrance to Hanford site reads 'All Vehicles Stop For Inspection'. Vehicles pass through the check post which is manned by a guard. A car stops. The guard opens the door of the car and checks. He opens the trunk of the car and checks.
Activities of the Atomic Energy Commission at Hanford Camp in Richland, Washington. The side of a car reads 'Atomic Energy Commission'. A technician comes out of the car. He places a radiation monitoring instrument on a pole and picks up a cylindrical piece of equipment. He removes a polythene cover from the equipment and fixes it to the instrument. Technicians work on a vehicle. A technician uses a pipette to take out a liquid from a bottle. He drops the liquid on a plate. He takes the sample and puts it into a machine. A technician uses a suction device to collect a sample of soil from the ground. He places a Geiger counter or other radiation monitoring gauge on the ground.
Activities of the Atomic Energy Commission at Hanford Camp in Richland, Washington. A technician wearing protective gear takes a reading from a gauge in radiation zone. He moves the valve of the gauge. A sign on a door reads 'Radiation Zone'. The technician opens the door to leave the area. He is met by Health Physics technician who uses scanning equipment to measure radiation on him after he removes his protective clothing and places it in a box. The protective gear reads 'SWP' (Special Work Permit). He then proceeds to a step-off pad where he removes his boots and respirator which are also boxed up, as contaminated.
Activities of the Atomic Energy commission at Hanford Camp in Richland, Washington. An engineer explains the working of an atomic reactor. He refers to a schematic drawing. He refers to notes and points out features of the atomic reactor.
Activities of the Atomic Energy Commission at Hanford Camp in Richland, Washington. A technician, preparing to enter radiation area, dons foot protectors. A technician wears protective gear and suit inside inflated plastic tunnel. Another technician, wearing a protective mask, puts on gloves. A technician crawls out of an inflated plastic tunnel from a radiation zone. A health physics technician monitors him, for radiation, with a hand held instrument. A technician, in man-shaped end of the inflated plastic tunnel, picks up a box and works in a laboratory. A technician crawls through the plastic tunnel to the man-shaped end. The back of his protective gear reads 'SWP' (Special Work Permit).
Activities of the Atomic Energy Commission at Hanford Camp in Richland, Washington. A technician wearing a special suit is seen putting on a respirator mask. He crawls through an inflated plastic tunnel to a human-shaped working end. The back of his protective gear suit reads 'SWP' (Special Work Permit). The face of the technician is visible inside the protective plastic cover. The technician works in the laboratory, handling radioactive materials and moving about in an inflated plastic bubble covering over his entire body.
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