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12/18/2019
Operating Experience Level 3 2019-05: Management of Old Compressed Gas Cylinders
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security
4
12/17/2019
Holiday Safety - OPEXShare Republish - Christmas Tree Safety
ARS Aleut Remediation (Oak Ridge, TN), Oak Ridge, TN (ARS Aleut Remediation)
5
12/17/2019
Prepare for Winter Driving - Winter Driving Safety Tips
Washington State, Department of Transportation (Olympia, WA)
6
12/17/2019
2019 Incidents Reveal Gaps in Material Handling
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Menlo Park, CA
7
12/10/2019
USDOL-MSHA -- August 20, 2019 Fatality - Final Report -- A Miner was Fatally Injured when he Fell 30 feet Down a Shaft
U. S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
8
12/03/2019
Improper Conduct of OJT Results in a Loss of Supply to N-16 System
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
9
12/02/2019
Employee Injured While Operating a Horizontal Bandsaw
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
10
11/27/2019
DCS 2162: Defective AC Power Line Cord for Stanford Research Systems Equipment
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security
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11/26/2019
Verify All Aspects of Subcontractor Owned Procedures Prior to Use
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
12
11/25/2019
Cylinder Truck - Cylinder Incompatibility
Lawrence Livermore National Security - LLNS (Livermore, CA), Livermore, CA (LLNS)
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11/13/2019
Understand and Implement Hazard Eliminating Actions Prior to Starting Work
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
14
11/12/2019
Response by Researcher to Breached Glovebox Prevents Significant Contamination Spread
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (Richland WA), Richland, WA (PNNL)
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11/05/2019
Unusual Generator Configuration Presented Electrical Hazard
CH2MHill Plateau Remediation Company (Richland, WA - Hanford Site), Richland, WA - Hanford Site (CHPRC)
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11/05/2019
Fatality Alert - Electrician Died on June 10, 2019 when a Front-Loader Toppled into the Trench where He and a Coworker were Installing Electrical Conduit
U. S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
18
10/28/2019
Advanced Test Reactor Relay Fires - 2017/2018
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
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10/23/2019
Fatality Alert - Electrician was Electrocuted when He Contacted an Energized Conductor
U. S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
20
10/14/2019
USDOL-MSHA Electrical Safety Alert - Don't Rush. Lockout/Tagout. Control Hazards
U. S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
21
10/14/2019
Consumer Product Safety Commission - CPSC - Recall Notice 20-007: Ronson Brand Tech Torch Recalled by Zippo Due to Fire Hazard
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC
22
10/01/2019
Equipment Failure Leads to Unintended Contact with Hazardous Energy
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
23
09/24/2019
Operating Experience Level 3 2019-04: Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) Awareness
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security
24
09/11/2019
USER ADVISORY IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUIRED 3M Half Facepiece Disposable Respirators 5000 Series - Medium
3M Corporation, United States
25
09/11/2019
SAFE AND EFFECTIVE RESPONSE TO LARGEST WILDLAND FIRE ON INL
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
26
09/11/2019
Operating Experience Level 2 2019-01: Over-Pressurized Drum Event Involving Reactive Materials and Flammable Gases in Radioactive Waste
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security
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09/09/2019
The Wrong Personal Protective Equipment is no Personal Protective Equipment
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
28
09/05/2019
Manufactures Recall: 3M PROTECTA Cobra Rope Grab AC202D - Stop Use and Product Recall
3M Corporation, United States
29
09/05/2019
30
09/03/2019
Product Recall/Alert: Consumer Product Safety Commission - Decathlon USA Recalls Carabiners Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC
31
08/26/2019
Product Recall/Alert: Miller MightEvac, MightyLite Self-Retracting Lifeline End-Users -- MANDATORY STOP USE NOTICE (Immediate Stop Use Required)
Honeywell Safety Products, Franklin, PA (Honeywell Safety Products)
32
08/13/2019
Time Pressure and a Lack of Hazard Recognition Contribute to Broken Overhead Light Tube
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (Richland WA), Richland, WA (PNNL)
33
08/12/2019
Lessons Learned from Fire and Explosion in PNNL's Physical Sciences Laboratory
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (Richland WA), Richland, WA (PNNL)
34
07/30/2019
DOE OE Level 3 Document: Pressurized Spray Leak Technical Report and Issuing Memo
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security
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07/29/2019
A Thorough Industrial Hygiene Hazard Analysis Process Leads to Selecting the Proper Controls for Worker Protection
CH2MHill Plateau Remediation Company (Richland, WA - Hanford Site), Richland, WA - Hanford Site (CHPRC)
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07/26/2019
Advance Test Reactor Control Room Manual Emergency Notification Results in Response Delay
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
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07/25/2019
Confirmation Bias - Influencing Error Detection
CH2MHill Plateau Remediation Company (Richland, WA - Hanford Site), Richland, WA - Hanford Site (CHPRC)
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07/09/2019
CPSC Recall Notice: H.E. Industrial Recalls Electric Garage Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC
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07/09/2019
CPSC Recall Notice: QTOP USA Recalls LED Work Light Replacement Bulbs Due to Fire Hazard
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC
40
07/09/2019
CPSC Recall Notice: Apple Recalls 15-Inch MacBook Pro Laptop Computers Due to Fire Hazard
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC
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07/09/2019
Near Miss: Unexpected Positive Pressure in Drum During Lid Removal
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
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06/25/2019
Electrical Equipment Found at PNNL Not Rated for Minimum Short Circuit or Available Interrupting Currents
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (Richland WA), Richland, WA (PNNL)
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06/20/2019
Operating Experience Summary 2019-02
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security
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06/20/2019
Operating Experience Summary 2019-01
U. S. Department of Energy, Office of Environment, Health, Safety and Security
45
06/19/2019
Faraday Cup's Electrical Potential Rise when Diagnostic Cable is Removed
Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY
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06/11/2019
Heat Safety Tips and Resources
U. S. Department of Commerce, Washington, DC (U.S. Dept of Commerce - DOC)
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06/06/2019
Environmental Management Update - Vol. 11, Issue 21 - June 4, 2019
U. S. Department of Energy - Environmental Management, Headquarters-DOE-EM
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06/04/2019
Consumer Product Safety Commission Notice: Kubota Recalls Zero Turn Mowers Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC
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06/03/2019
Yokogowa - Product Service Announcement - Counterfeit Transmitters 5-28-19
Yokogawa - US (Sugar Land, TX), Sugar Land, TX (Yokogawa - US)
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05/29/2019
Environmental Management (EM) Update for May 28, 2019
U. S. Department of Energy - Environmental Management, Headquarters-DOE-EM
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05/28/2019
Hanford Fire Department Prepares for Fire Season and Heavier Vegetation Growth
Mission Support Alliance, Hanford Site
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05/28/2019
Consumer Product Safety Commission Notice: Ocean Reef Recalls Neptune Space Integrated Diving Masks Due to Injury Hazard
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC
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05/28/2019
Consumer Product Safety Commission Notice: Firman Power Equipment Recalls Portable Generators due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at COSTCO (Recall Alert)
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC
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05/28/2019
Consumer Product Safety Commission Notice: ION Audio Recalls Portable Speakers Due to Explosion Hazard
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC
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05/15/2019
CPSC Recall Notice - Knape and Vogt Recalls Office Workstations Due to Injury Hazard
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC
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05/15/2019
Mindfulness in the Workplace
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (NREL - STM Campus)
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05/07/2019
Records Damaged at MFC Temporary Records Storage Location
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
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05/06/2019
DOE Press Release - Hanford Workers Complete Stabilization of Waste Storage Tunnel
U. S. Department of Energy, Richland Operations Office-DOE
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05/06/2019
CPSC Recall Notice - Greenfield World Trade Recalls Food Dehydrators Due to Fire Hazard
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC
61
04/25/2019
Honda Off Road Vehicle Recall - 2016-2019 Pioneer 1000 & 1000-5 Throttle Pedal Stuck in Open Position
American Honda Motor Co. (Torrance, CA), Torrance, CA (American Honda Motor Co.)
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04/24/2019
KUBOTA SAFETY - READ OPERATIONS MANUALS TO AVOID INCIDENTS
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
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04/24/2019
Oversight of Subcontractor Performance during Excavation Activities
URS CH2M Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge, TN
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04/16/2019
Induced Voltage Discovered During Safe Energy Check
CH2MHill Plateau Remediation Company (Richland, WA - Hanford Site), Richland, WA - Hanford Site (CHPRC)
66
04/11/2019
EFCOG Best Practice #210 Contact Release Training
OPEXSHARE Administrator, Hanford Site, Richland WA
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04/10/2019
Operators Exposed to Halon in Reactor Control Room
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
68
04/09/2019
Assumptions Made About Changes to Experiment Leads to Rupture of Tubing Line
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (Richland WA), Richland, WA (PNNL)
69
04/09/2019
Ungrounded Short Discovery in Process Technology HTX Series Heater [Update]
CH2MHill Plateau Remediation Company (Richland, WA - Hanford Site), Richland, WA - Hanford Site (CHPRC)
71
03/25/2019
Repair Task Performed Without Lockout/Tagout of All Energy
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
72
03/25/2019
Inadequate Procedure Use Leads to Hazardous Energy Process Violation
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
73
03/19/2019
Fatality Alert - Fitting Ejected from 500-ton Hydraulic Jack Killing Worker
U. S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
74
03/19/2019
Fatality Alert - Wrench Slips Off Causing Fatal Fall
U. S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration
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03/14/2019
Hose Not Mechanically Secured during Blow-Down Strikes Worker
CH2MHill Plateau Remediation Company (Richland, WA - Hanford Site), Richland, WA - Hanford Site (CHPRC)
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03/13/2019
Visual Verification Finds Non-compliant Waste
CH2MHill Plateau Remediation Company (Richland, WA - Hanford Site), Richland, WA - Hanford Site (CHPRC)
78
03/06/2019
DeWALT Recalls Drills Due to Shock Hazard
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC
79
03/06/2019
Delta Electronics Recalls Solar Inverters Due to Fire and Impact Hazards
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC
80
03/06/2019
Harbor Freight Tools Recalls 12V Rechargeable Flashlights Due to Overheating and Burn Hazards
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC
81
03/06/2019
Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Propane Torches Due to Burn Hazard
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC
82
03/05/2019
Rocks Thrown From the Tires of Rolling Stock
CH2MHill Plateau Remediation Company (Richland, WA - Hanford Site), Richland, WA - Hanford Site (CHPRC)
83
02/27/2019
Lack of Guardrails Results in Injury on the ATR Canal
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
84
02/27/2019
Shearwater Recalls Diving Transmitters Due to Drowning Hazard
Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC
86
02/14/2019
Inadequate Waste Evaluation for Silver Coated Canister Seals
CH2MHill Plateau Remediation Company (Richland, WA - Hanford Site), Richland, WA - Hanford Site (CHPRC)
87
02/13/2019
Unexpected Crane Movement with an Attached Load
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
88
01/28/2019
Don't Go There, Especially in Wet Weather
Z - Not used - Was Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ( see Federal Agency U. S. DOE or under DOE Contractor LL National Security), Livermore, CA
89
01/25/2019
Electrical Spark While Painting Crane Rail Enclosure
Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY
90
01/15/2019
Ungrounded Short Discovery in Process Technology HTX Series Heater
CH2MHill Plateau Remediation Company (Richland, WA - Hanford Site), Richland, WA - Hanford Site (CHPRC)
91
01/14/2019
Employee Injured Operating a Handheld Drill
Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID
92
01/02/2019
Overhead Object Falls from Bridge Crane Striking Worker Below
Fluor BWXT Portsmouth, Portsmouth, OH (Fluor BWXT)
93
12/27/2018
Supervisor Dies When Struck by Falling Clothing Bales
Washington State Department of Labor & Industries, Olympia, WA
94
12/20/2018
Laser Engineered Net Shaping Tool Filter Fire
Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM (Sandia National Lab)
95
12/20/2018
Lessons Learned from the Rainier Mesa External Peer Review
Navarro, Nevada National Security Site (NAV)
96
12/20/2018
Minimizing personnel exposure and the potential spread of radiological contamination
Navarro, Nevada National Security Site (NAV)
97
12/18/2018
Improved Safety in Electrical Engineering Designs
Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM (LANL)
98
12/17/2018
Space Heater Use Safety Updates
Z - Not used - Was Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory ( see Federal Agency U. S. DOE or under DOE Contractor LL National Security), Livermore, CA
99
12/14/2018
Bomb Threat Emails
U. S. Department of Homeland Security, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
100
12/14/2018
Suspect/Counterfeit AC/DC Adapters
Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM (Sandia National Lab)