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Packages of hazardous materials were arriving without proper labeling. Michael and Janie took action to ensure the shipper was aware and would correct its procedure. |
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Every day, Michael Walling and Janie Morse process incoming packages in Berkeley Lab’s Shipping and Receiving department. But late last year, they spotted a potentially dangerous problem. One vendor’s packages of hazardous materials regularly began to arrive with improper labeling.
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Mike and Janie’s efforts prevented possible mishandling of hazardous material during a spill, leak, or emergency response. For their extra effort, Michael and Janie received Berkeley Lab Safety Spot Awards, which recognize workers for exemplary safety actions and accomplishments.
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Eli Dart, a Berkeley Lab network engineer, is adept at spotting and fixing problems in ESnet’s operations. He used his problem-solving skills in an unexpected and potentially dangerous context last year.
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<span style="clear: both; float: left; width: 300px325px; font-style: italic; text-align: left;">Eli Dart, network engineer with ESnet </span> |
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For his work to protect fellow Lab employees from a dangerous area littered with broken glass, Eli received a Berkeley Lab Safety Spot Award.
--Photos by Roy Kaltschmidt, Berkeley Lab
Nominate a Berkeley Lab worker for a Safety Spot Award! |
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Help the Lab recognize exemplary safety behavior like that of Michael, Janie, and Eli! If you know an employee or team who made outstanding safety contributions to protect fellow workers, the Lab, or the surrounding community, that person or team may be eligible for a Safety Spot Award, which can include a cash award. The LBNL Safety Spot Award Program is funded from and administered by the EH&S Division — cash awards are not charged to the nominating division or department. A new online form makes submitting a nomination simple and fast — just fill out the form and hit the Submit button! For more information on how the awards work, visit http://www2.lbl.gov/ehs/html/spotawards.shtml, where you will find requirements for eligibility, nomination forms, and lists of previous Safety Spot Award winners. Questions? Send an e-mail to [email protected]. |
