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Dresden plant worker exposed to excessive radiation
A maintenance employee at the Dresden nuclear plant received 21 rem after a monitor read high due to low shielding levels during removal of concrete shielding from Unit 2. The worker, unident final, showed no injuries and will undergo blood tests. Officials called the dose overexposure but not medically serious. NRC and Commonwealth Edison are investigating.
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