Nuclear Negligence
Nuclear Negligence examines safety weaknesses at U.S. nuclear weapon sites operated by corporate contractors. The Center’s probe, based on contractor and government reports and officials involved in bomb-related work, revealed unpublicized accidents at nuclear weapons facilities, including some that caused avoidable radiation exposures.
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Nuclear Negligence
Part 1 of 6
Published — June 18, 2017
A near-disaster at a federal nuclear weapons laboratory takes a hidden toll on America’s arsenal
Nuclear Negligence
Part 2 of 6
Published — June 20, 2017
Safety problems at a Los Alamos laboratory delay U.S. nuclear warhead testing and production
Nuclear Negligence
Part 3 of 6
Published — June 26, 2017
Light penalties and lax oversight encourage weak safety culture at nuclear weapons labs
Nuclear Negligence
Part 4 of 6
Published — June 27, 2017
More than 30 nuclear experts inhale uranium after radiation alarms at a weapons site are switched off
Nuclear Negligence
Part 5 of 6
Published — June 28, 2017
Repeated radiation warnings go unheeded at sensitive Idaho nuclear plant
Nuclear Negligence
Part 6 of 6
Published — August 1, 2017
