Nuclear Weapons & Stockpile

DOE Investigating Partial Amputation of Finger at OST Oak Ridge Facility

By Photo of Todd Jacobson

Todd Jacobson
NS&D Monitor
2/6/2015
The Department of Energy’s Office of Enforcement is investigating an accident at the Office of Secure Transportation’s Vehicle Maintenance Facility in Oak Ridge that led to the partial amputation of an employee’s…

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DOE Plans to Continue MOX Construction Next Year Met With Praise

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