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Preliminary Notice of Violation, National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC – October 2026

Preliminary Notice of Violation, National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC - October 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.

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October 30, 2026
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October 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.

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