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432.

OUTAGE. A condition that exist whenever normal production operations have ceased and all

structures, systems, and components and processes are shutdown, properly aligned or

otherwise in an appropriate status, due to planned or unplanned occurrences. [DOE G 433.1-

433.

OVERPRESSURE. The maximal effective pressure is the larger (if applicable) of a, b or c:

A. The peak incident pressure;

B. The incident plus dynamic pressure; or

C. The reflected pressure (ref. TM 5-1300). [DOE O 5480.30]

434.

OVERSIGHT. The responsibility and authority assigned to the Assistant Secretary for

Environment, Safety and Health to independently assess the adequacy of DOE and contractor

performance. Oversight is separate and distinct from line management activities, including self

assessments. [DOE Glossary complete on May 16, 1996, that resides on DOE Explorer

System]

435.

PACKAGE. The packaging, together with its contents, as presented for transport and/or

transfer. [DOE O 461.1A]

436.

PACKAGING. A receptacle and any other components or materials necessary for the

receptacle to perform its containment function in conformance with the minimum packing

requirements of this subchapter. For radioactive materials packaging, see Sec. 173.403 of this

subchapter. [49 CFR 171.8]

437.

PACKING GROUP. A grouping according to the degree of danger presented by hazardous

materials. Packing Group I indicates great danger; Packing Group II, medium danger; Packing

Group III, minor danger. See Sec. 172.101(f) of this subchapter. [49 CFR 171.8]

438.

PARTICIPATION. Taking an active role in the duties and responsibilities relative to the

function for which the candidate/trainee is being considered. Simple observation is not

considered participation. [DOE O 5480.20A]

439.

PARTICIPATION. The activity associated with DOE representation through oral or written

communication that influences the development of non-government standards or the

administration of non-government standards bodies (NGSBs). Participation also includes