Press Release-I-96-065, NRC Staff Proposes $8,000 Fine Against VA Medical Center in Philadelphia for Alleged Harrassment of Employee, Press Release-I-96-065, NRC Staff Proposes $8,000 Fine Against VA Medical Center in Philadelphia for Alleged Harrass

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Press Release-I-96-065, NRC Staff Proposes $8,000 Fine Against VA Medical Center in Philadelphia for Alleged Harrassment of Employee
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Issue date: 09/19/1996
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UnitedStatesNuclearRegulatoryCommissionOfficeofPublicAffairs,RegionI475AllendaleRoadKingofPrussia,PA19401Phone:610/337-5330Fax:610/337-5241Internet:dps@nrc.govI-96-65September19,1996Contact:DianeScrenciFORIMMEDIATERELEASERogerHannahNRCSTAFFPROPOSES$8,000FINEAGAINSTVAMEDICALCENTERINPHILADELPHIAFORALLEGEDHARRASSMENTOFEMPLOYEETheNuclearRegulatoryCommissionstaffhasproposedtofinetheDepartmentofVeteransAffairsMedicalCenter(VA)in Philadelphia$8,000forallegedlydiscriminatingagainstan employeewhoraisedsafetyconcerns.InMarch,theactingdistrictdirectoroftheU.S.DepartmentofLabor'sWageandHourDivisioninPhiladelphia foundthattheVAdiscriminatedagainsttheradiationsafety officeratthemedicalcenteraftersheraisedsafetyconcernsto theNRC.TheNRCstaffhasdeterminedthatNRCregulationsprohibitingsuchdiscriminationwereviolated,basedontheLabor Departmentofficial'sdecisionandoninformationprovidedbythe VAduringapredecisionalenforcementconferenceonAugust26.VAhas30dayseithertopaytheproposedfineortorequestinwritingthatpartorallofitbewithdrawn.