Duty-to-Act

The responsibility to immediately report to the cognizant federal manager responsible for the activity, and/or the applicable federal support office (e.g., safety or security) for the Field Office or facility, any Employee Concern that is associated with a potential imminent threat to national security, or imminent danger to an individual’s safety, public health or safety, and/or the environment, or that could otherwise compromise the safety and/or security of DOE operations and/or facilities.