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Interns finish summer program with closeout presentations

Congratulations to UCOR’s 2025 summer interns, who finished their closeout presentations last week before an audience of fellow interns, mentors, and managers. Intern projects included rad surveys; safety basis document revisions; engineering design; waste characterization; ORNL Liquid Low-Level Waste evaporator system; phishing campaigns; data modeling for Performance Objectives, Measures, and Commitments; corporate accounting; internal audit;…

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Workforce spotlight – Shannon Gray

Shannon Gray is a physical security lead for UCOR and has been with the company for nearly 3 years. Shannon has also served as a constable in Oak Ridge for the last 7 years. He and his wife of 18 years have one daughter, who was recently married. To learn more, click the video link.…

Suspect counterfeit parts

Counterfeit parts can lead to safety and operational performance issues. A suspect counterfeit item (S/CI) means credible evidence exists that the part has been modified or is an unauthorized copy, imitation, or substitute knowingly misrepresented as a specified genuine part. As a result of the identification of potentially suspect counterfeit bolts and fasteners delivered to…

OSHA’s Safe & Sound Week

OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week is a nationwide event held each August that recognizes the successes of workplace safety and health programs and offers information and ideas on how to keep America’s workers safe. This year’s Safe + Sound Week, which starts on August 11, is focused on emergency preparedness and response actions that should…