10 C.F.R. § 708.6 What constitutes “a reasonable fear of serious injury?”
Title 10 - Energy
Participation in an activity, policy, or practice may cause an employee to have a reasonable fear of serious injury that justifies a refusal to participate if: (a) A reasonable person, under the circumstances that confronted the employee, would conclude there is a substantial risk of a serious accident, injury, or impairment of health or safety resulting from participation in the activity, policy, or practice; or (b) An employee, because of the nature of his or her employment responsibilities, does not have the training or skills needed to participate safely in the activity or practice. [57 FR 7541, Mar. 3, 1992, as amended at 65 FR 6319, Feb. 9, 2000]
Title 10: Energy
PART 708—DOE CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEE PROTECTION PROGRAM
Subpart A—General Provisions
§ 708.6 What constitutes “a reasonable fear of serious injury?”
