Basic principles and methods of decontamination.

DOE-STD-1166-2003

10. D&D personnel shall demonstrate an expert level knowledge of the basic principles

and methods of decontamination.

Supporting Knowledge and/or Skills

Discuss the key factors (such as health and safety, ALARA, efficiency, primary and

secondary waste disposal, and costs) used to determine which commonly used

decontamination methods could be used for each of the following surfaces

contaminated with radioactive or hazardous substances.

Stainless steel

Carbon steel

Leaded glass

Concrete

Painted surfaces

Asbestos containing material

Plastics.

Regulatory

11. D&D personnel shall demonstrate a working level knowledge of the purpose and

requirements of DOE O 420.1A, Facility Safety, and DOE P 450.4, Safety Management

Policy.

Supporting Knowledge and/or Skills

Describe the purpose, scope, and application of the requirements in DOE O 420.1A,

Facility Safety.

Describe the purpose, scope, and application of the requirements in DOE P 450.4,

Safety Management Policy.

Discuss the relationship of DOE P 450.4, Safety Management Policy to the Department

of Energy Acquisition Regulations (DEAR).

List and explain the five core functions set forth in the Safety Management System

policy or conduct a review of a work package or D&D plan for Integrated Safety

Management implementation.

Describe the Integrated Safety Management System (ISMS) Objective.

List and explain the seven guiding principles of the Safety Management System policy,

including their relationship to the five core functions of the Safety Management System

policy.

Given the Integrated Safety Management System (ISMS) guide, discuss the process

used by DOE and the D&D contractor for integrating ISMS into facility disposition

activities.

12. D&D personnel shall demonstrate an expert level knowledge of the purpose and

guidance given in DOE-STD-1120-98, Integration of Environment, Safety, and Health

into Facility Disposition Activities.

Supporting Knowledge and/or Skills