Linda Gray's husband Eddie worked as a security guard at the Pantex Plant nuclear weapons site in Amarillo, Texas. He developed Berylliosis, and died years later after succumbing to three different cancers. "We knew there were risks -- radiation risks -- but we had never heard of beryllium at the time," she said. Despite having separate diseases, their family was only allowed to file one claim under Part B of the Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program Act. (Photo by Brittany Peterson/McClatchy DC/TNS) *** Please Use Credit from Credit Field ***
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