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Personal Exposure Reporting

 

The Professional Firefighters Association of New Jersey is excited to announce that it has partnered with California Professional Firefighters to offer all PFANJ members accounts with the Personal Exposure Reporting (PER) website. This site offers an easy, secure and comprehensive method of recording your exposure to cancer-causing chemicals and biological toxins.

Established in 1985, PER has been a secure lockbox for more than 100,000 exposure reports. These reports provide critical documentation needed in Workers’ Compensation cases involving job-related illnesses and in medical diagnosis for those illnesses. Using CPF’s confidential website, you will be able to can keep a private record of:

  • Incident information
  • Nature and duration of exposure
  • Medical symptoms experienced
  • Medical diagnosis and treatment
  • Recurring exposures on the job (diesel fuel, etc.)

Best of all, reporting is secure. You create your own name and password and the information is encrypted for your protection. PER is your record. Nobody can access your records except you.

This service is now available, at no cost to our members. Just visit www.peronline.org, click subscribe and set up a secure account. Pay the $12 subscription fee up front, and as a member in good standing of PFANJ, the fee will be reimbursed to you by the state association. Simply fill out this form, and email a copy of your receipt to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. OR fill out the form, print your receipt and mail it to PFANJ, 24 West Lafayette Street Trenton, NJ 08608.

 
"When I was diagnosed with cancer, having my exposure reports made all the difference in getting my medical care covered."
Alex Mengell
Firefighter, Alameda Co. Fire Department
"Our members are aware of the hazards of their profession. While we continue to lobby for presumption law legislation that protects our members against occupational diseases, this program will allow them to track and record each and every exposure on a secured website."
Dominick Marino
President, Professional Firefighters Association of New Jersey
"PER is secure, comprehensive and inexpensive. Whether it's for medical information or to document a worker's comp claim, PER is your best defense."
Lou Paulson
President, California Professional Firefighters
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