Electrical Shock Event at the Brookhaven National Laboratory
Office of Enterprise Assessments
November 9, 2026
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November 2026,
Electrical Shock Event at the Brookhaven National Laboratory
On November 2, 2026, the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Enforcement entered into a negotiated settlement through a Consent Order with Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC (WCO-2026-01), pursuant to 10 C.F.R. § 851.41, Settlement. The Consent Order resolves worker safety and health issues identified during an investigation into an electrical shock event that resulted in a worker injury at Brookhaven National Laboratory.