- On March 28, 1979 Reactor 2 at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant suffered a partial meltdown. Within weeks attorneys filed a class action suit against Metropolitan Edison Company (a subsidiary of General Public Utilities) on behalf of all businesses and residents within 25 miles of the plant. Over 2, 000 personal injury claims were filed, with plaintiffs claiming a variety of health ...www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/reaction/readings/tmi.html
- Study done on ThreeMile Island didn't include the workers during cleanup in 1979. How many have cancer Written by a boilermaker's wife.www.angelfire.com/pa4/ThreeMileIsland2/index.html