10/30/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/30/2026 14:31
Unplanned doses to a small number of workers at Sandia National Laboratories, managed and operated by National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC.
Office of Enterprise Assessments
October 30, 2026October 2026,
Unplanned doses to a small number of workers at Sandia National Laboratories, managed and operated by National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC.
On October 16, 2026, the National Nuclear Security Administration issued a Preliminary Notice of Violation (NEA-2026-01) to National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC, for violations of occupational radiation protection requirements (10 C.F.R. 835) related to a small number of workers receiving unplanned radiation doses resulting from an experimental tritium shot at the Z-Machine, which is located at Sandia National Laboratories.