Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) conducts research for national security missions, nuclear materials stewardship, non-proliferation missions, the nuclear fuel life cycle, energy production. PNNL is engaged in expanding the beneficial use of nuclear materials such as nuclear process engineering, radiomaterials characterization, separation and processing. PNNL also supports the Hanford Site cleanup and river corridor protection missions.
Enforcement
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Worker Safety and Health Enforcement Consent Order issued to Battelle Memorial Institute for deficiencies associated with the Chronic Beryllium Disease Prevention Program at DOE’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.November 12, 2014 -
Issued to Battelle Memorial Institute related to an Unintentional Firearm Discharge at the Volpentest HAMMER Training and Education Center at the Hanford SiteMay 20, 2010
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Issued to Battelle Memorial Institute related to Radiological Events and the Independent Assessment Program at the Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryJanuary 8, 2008
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Issued to Battelle Memorial Institute related to Radiological Work Practices at the Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryMay 5, 2004
Safety Oversight Reports
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Independent Assessment of Work Planning and Control at the Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryAugust 30, 2024 -
Independent Assessment of the Emergency Management Program at the Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryDecember 8, 2023 -
Independent Assessment of Software Quality Assurance Program Implementation at the Pacific Northwest National LaboratoryOctober 25, 2023 -
Independent Assessment of the Fire Protection Program at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Radiochemical Processing LaboratoryJuly 7, 2022
Security and Cybersecurity Oversight Reports
Office of Enterprise Assessment Safeguards and Security Assessment at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, December 16, 2019
Technical Assessment of the Cyber Security Program at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, November 2017
Independent Assessment of the Cyber Security Program at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, December 2016
Results of Limited-Notice Performance Tests at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Conducted on March 29, 2016
Review of the Classified Cyber Security Program at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory – January 2011
Independent Oversight Inspection of Classification and Information Control Programs at the Office of Science Pacific Northwest Site Office and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, June 2009
Independent Oversight Inspection of Classification and Information Control Programs at the Office of Science Pacific Northwest Site Office and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, November 2006
Independent Oversight Safeguards and Security Inspection of the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, July 2003
Independent Oversight Inspection of Safeguards and Security at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, September 5, 2001