FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jason Brustad, Program Manager
On February 17, 2004, a BBI employee tripped and fell on uneven pavement while walking in a designated pedestrian walkway in the parking lot.
On December 17, 2003, a BNFL employee was injured while attempting to remove concrete block from within a wide-flange, steel column during demolition.
On August 5, 2003, a release of plutonium-238 occurred in a storage room at the Plutonium Facility, LANL, resulting in radiation doses to two workers.
On April 8, 2003, a phase-to-phase arc blast occurred in the boiler electrical control panel at the FWENC Transuranic (TRU) Waste Processing Facility.
On March 20, 2003, two subcontractor employees sustained injuries as the result of a steel stair component and temporary hoisting beam falling.
On February 18, 2003, a laborer was performing rebar removal with a cut-off machine. The sparks from the cut-off machine ignited the anti-c coveralls
On January 28, 2003, an employee sustained head injuries as the result of a ladder fall at a power supply location at the SSRL at the SLAC.
On July 22, 2002, the June finger ring thermoluminescent dosimeters worn by a LLNL employee were determined to have exceeded the annual dose limit.
On June 27, 2002, an exothermic metal reaction occurred during disassembly of a converter using a plasma arc torch in the D&D Workshop at the ETTP.
On April 2, 2002, a carpenter helping to erect shoring/scaffolding fell about 52” and struck his head. He sustained injuries requiring hospitalization