July 13, 2016

Worker Safety and Health Enforcement Letter issued to UT-Battelle, LLC related to worker exposures to ozone

On July 13, 2016, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Enterprise Assessments’ Office of Enforcement issued an Enforcement Letter (WEL-2016-03) to UT-Battelle, LLC, regarding deficiencies in hazard identification and abatement that resulted in two workers being exposed to elevated levels of ozone at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory sewage treatment plant.