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ESH&Q Focus

Our focus is on merging the values of environmental protection, worker health and safety, and quality with the interests of enabling leading, world-class research and development. We frame our actions and services within our customers' expectations to achieve cost-effectiveness and timeliness and to reduce risk.

ESH&Q Mission

The Environment, Safety, Health and Quality Directorate strengthens scientific ingenuity and innovation at ORNL by

• helping line organizations protect the health and safety of workers and the public,
• monitoring the Laboratory's impact on the environment,
• ensuring compliance with federal and state statutes and Department of Energy regulations in this area, and
• supporting quality and effectiveness in operation.

ESH&Q Divisions

• Environmental Protection & Waste Services—waste management, environmental compliance, waste services
• Health Services—occupational health, wellness programs, emergency response
• Nuclear and Radiological Protection—radiological protection operations, nuclear and criticality safety guidance, dosimetry, radiological support
• Quality Systems and Services—quality services and programs, training, SBMS documents, records management
• Safety Services—industrial hygiene services, health and safety support
  

Working to improve the health and safety of our employees and the public,
to protect the environment and to support quality in operations.

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