Lessons Learned

Lessons Learned - Design, Construction, Operation, & Decommissioning of DOE Facilities

• Proper Role of Administrative Controls in the Implementation of Controls for Criticality Safety
• Importance of a System Perspective in the Classification, Modification, and Maintenance of Safety-Class and Safety-Significant Structures, Systems, and Components (SSC's)

ORR Process Lessons Learned - General Topics

• Achieving Readiness
• Items To Note Before Proceeding With A DOE ORR
• Administration of the Results
• Conduct of Drills and Other Operations
• Logistics and Support
• Team Issues
• Developing the Implementation Plan
• Defining the Scope and Graded Approach
• Post-ORR Corrective Actions
• Miscellaneous Lessons Learned
• Generic Lessons Learned That Apply to the Design, Construction, Operation, and Decommissioning of DOE Facilities

For further information or comments on the Readiness Review web site, please contact James Heffner, HSS Office of Nuclear Facility Safety Programs.