February 12, 2015

Worker Safety and Health Enforcement Preliminary Notice of Violation issued to the University of California.

On February 12, 2015, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Enterprise Assessments’ Office of Enforcement issued a Preliminary Notice of Violation (WEA-2015-01) to the University of California (UC) for violations of the Department’s worker safety and health program requirements (10 C.F.R. 851) relating to a 277-volt electrical shock received by a UC subcontractor’s apprentice electrician at DOE’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.