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We do not know how widely used was such equipment during Redwing;
perhaps several dozen individuals part‘cipated. No untoward incidents were
reported,
Following the Zuni shot at Bikini fifieen unexploded rocket heads
washed up on Enyu (Nan). These were gathered up in a period of three
days and disposed of in deep water.
3.17.5 Roll-Up
To climinate difficulties that occurred subsequent to previous operations when some hazardous materials were Icft behind, it was decided to
have safety personnel remain for at least a week after the last shot to look
at this problem.
All stations are to be given a final check, either visually
or by consultation with experimental and J-4 personnel.
All J-4 warehovses
are to be given a final sheck for hazardous materials. All high explosives
were either shipped to the ZI or destroyed by jettison in deep water or by
burning,
3.17.6
Accident Summary
Although a detailed study of accident causes will be prepared when all
reports can be examined afier the operation, a preliminary approximation
shows the following injuries reported to dispensaries:
Occupational
Recreational
Total
100
_50
150
Of these the following five cases were disabling in addition to the SC
cesth discussed in Section 3.17.4.
ENR)FORTI mEere # fareerrranaes
1.
Robert E. Roy, UCRL, fell while answering the telephone in his
barracks, receiving a ccep laceration of the right arm; lost time - one
week,
2. John Clifford, Reeves Instrument Corp. (Proj. 5.5, TU-3), fell
while playing volleyball, recciving a fracture of the left fourth toe; lost
time - 2 days.
3.
lIans E. Hansen, SC, stepped down from a 2 ft high box andreceived a fracture of the right foot; lost time - 3 days.
4, W. 3. Plum, NRDL, laceration right lower leg stepping from
barge to smaller boat; lost time - 1 day.
5. Colonel David Griffin, TU-3, broke bone in foot while using boat
ladder; lost time - none (limited duty - several weeks).
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