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Fukushima Daiichi workers

TOKYO, Japan - File photo in November 2011 shows workers wrapping up the day's work at the crisis-hit Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station of Tokyo Electric Power Co. in Fukushima Prefecture. They carry alarm pocket dosimeters, or radiation monitoring meters, around the left chest inside their protective suits. Sources said on July 21, 2012, that an executive from a TEPCO subcontractor tried to force its workers at the plant to cover their APDs with plates made of lead in an apparent attempt to underreport radiation exposure.

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Smartphone capable of measuring radiation

TOKYO, Japan - A woman holds the Pantone 5 107SH, unveiled by Softbank Mobile Corp. in Tokyo on May 29, 2012. The smartphone, capable of measuring radiation levels, is aimed at meeting growing demand for dosimeters in the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disaster.

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Free rental dosimeters for pregnant women

MINAMISOMA, Japan - The city government of Minamisoma in Fukushima Prefecture on Nov. 9, 2011, started a free rental service offering watch-type radiation dosimeters for pregnant women in the city. The city is located in the vicinity of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

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Radiation dosimeters distributed to Fukushima schools

TAMURA, Japan - Photo taken on May 27, 2011, in Tamura, Fukushima Prefecture, shows a type of radiation dosimeter. The prefectural government has distributed the dosimeters to all kindergartens, elementary, junior high and high schools in the prefecture in the wake of the nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant triggered by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

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Compact dosimeters for children

KAWAMATA, Japan - A girl in the town of Kawamata, Fukushima Prefecture, on June 21, 2011, holds one of compact dosimeters donated by Kinki University in Osaka Prefecture. The dosimeters are scheduled to be distributed to some 1,500 children and teachers at schools and nurseries in the town from the following day in the wake of radiation leaks at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant in the vicinity stemming from the March 11 quake and tsunami disaster. Part of the town has been designated an evacuation area by the central government. (Kyodo)

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Compact dosimeters for children

KAWAMATA, Japan - Children in the town of Kawamata, Fukushima Prefecture, on June 21, 2011, hold compact dosimeters donated by Kinki University in Osaka Prefecture. The dosimeters are scheduled to be distributed to some 1,500 children and teachers at schools and nurseries in the town from the following day in the wake of radiation leaks at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant in the vicinity stemming from the March 11 quake and tsunami disaster. Part of the town has been designated an evacuation area by the central government. (Kyodo)

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Smartphone capable of measuring radiation

TOKYO, Japan - A woman holds the Pantone 5 107SH, unveiled by Softbank Mobile Corp. in Tokyo on May 29, 2012. The smartphone, capable of measuring radiation levels, is aimed at meeting growing demand for dosimeters in the aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear disaster. (Kyodo)

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Radiation dosimeters distributed to Fukushima schools

TAMURA, Japan - Photo taken on May 27, 2011, in Tamura, Fukushima Prefecture, shows a type of radiation dosimeter. The prefectural government has distributed the dosimeters to all kindergartens, elementary, junior high and high schools in the prefecture in the wake of the nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant triggered by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo)

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Free rental dosimeters for pregnant women

MINAMISOMA, Japan - The city government of Minamisoma in Fukushima Prefecture on Nov. 9, 2011, started a free rental service offering watch-type radiation dosimeters for pregnant women in the city. The city is located in the vicinity of the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. (Kyodo)