In that spirit, Naveen Sangji, sister of Sheri Sangji, the technician who last year died of injuries from
lab fire at the University of California (UC), Los Angeles, made the issue of
lab safety part of the official observances in April that marked
Workers Memorial Day in Washington, D.C. Annual commemorations of job - related deaths have taken
place for years, across the nation and abroad.
The NNSA, in its annual evaluation of Los Alamos» overall performance for fiscal year 2014, judged the criticality safety program to be «below expectations» with deficiencies «similar to issues identified in past» evaluations; it particularly faulted the labels the
lab had
placed on nuclear materials and the guides the
lab had prepared for
workers performing plutonium handling chores.