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Energy's Safety Overhaul
By Tom Shoop | Tuesday, May 23, 2006  |  10:02 AM

AP reports that the Energy Department is thinking about getting rid of its Office of Environment, Safety and Health, which sets health and safety rules for the 130,000 employees of the department and its contractors. The plan, which would involve distributing health and safety oversight operations to other DOE offices, has already drawn the ire of congressional Democrats.


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