Includes Pre-March 2011 Type A Reports

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November 14, 2023

Accident Investigation of the August 11, 2023, Tree Felling Fatality at the Oak Ridge Reservation

On August 14, 2023, an Accident Investigation Board Chairperson was appointed to investigate the accident that occurred during tree limb removal activities on the Oak Ridge Reservation site on August 11, 2023.

May 25, 2023

Accident Investigation of the May 25, 2023, Ironworker Fall Injury at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Proton Improvement Plan – II Construction Project

On May 25, 2023, during construction at the Proton Improvement Plan–II (PIP-II) project site at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory (FNAL), ironworkers were preparing to attach a rebar template to the side of a form wall.

May 2, 2023

Accident Investigation of the December 27, 2022, Electrical Shock Accident Resulting in Employee Injury at SLAC

On December 29, 2022, an Accident Investigation Board was appointed to investigate the electrical shock accident at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC) that resulted in serious injuries to an employee.

May 7, 2019

Accident Investigation of the October 5, 2018, Office of Secure Transportation Vehicle Accident Resulting in a Fatality and Serious Injuries to Four Additional Federal Agents near Okemah, Oklahoma

An Accident Investigation Board was appointed to investigate the October 5, 2018, motor vehicle accident that resulted in one fatality and 4 injuries.

April 21, 2015

Accident Investigations of the February 14, 2014, Radiological Release at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, Carlsbad, NM

On February 14, 2014, there was a release of radioactive material in the underground repository at the Department of Energy Waste Isolation Pilot Plan

March 26, 2014

Accident Investigation of the February 5, 2014, Underground Salt Haul Truck Fire at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, Carlsbad NM

On February 5, 2014. An aged EIMCO 985-T15 salt haul truck caught fire in an underground mine at the Department of Energy Waste Isolation Pilot Plant

March 16, 2014

Accident Investigation of the December 11, 2013, Integrated Device Fireset and Detonator Accidental Discharge at the Sandia National Laboratory Site 9920, Albuquerque, NM

On December 11, 2013, Site 9920 personnel were testing an integrated explosive device, the IED unexpectedly went off during handling, causing injury.

November 22, 2013

Level I Accident Investigation of the October 1, 2013, Tice Electric Company Employee Fatality near Patrick's Knob Radio Station, Bonneville Power Administration

On October 1, 2013, a Tice Electric Company employee was fatally injured while operating a Gradall Material Handler on Forest Service Road 7592.

August 6, 2013

Accident Investigation of the June 1, 2013, Stairway Fall Resulting in a Federal Employee Fatality at DOE Headquarters Germantown, Maryland

On June 1, 2013, a DOE Facility Management Specialist fell from the stairs during facility modification work in the Main Building, Germantown facility

July 30, 2013

Level I Accident Investigation of the July 30, 2013, Electrical Fatality on the Bandon-Rogue No.1 115kV Line at the Bonneville Power Administration

On July 30, 2013, a WCC Crew Foreman was fatally injured while preparing to remove a jumper on the Bandon-Rogue No. 1 115kV line.