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Westinghouse fined for plutonium exposure at Savannah River Site
The Department of Energy fined Westinghouse Savannah River Co. $220,000 for eight workers’ plutonium exposure last September at the FB line facility. A defective weld allowed release. no immediate health effects, one worker above federal limit. DOE praised the company’s investigations and corrective actions and will validate fixes before possible further enforcement.
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Environment, Safety and Health
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