Iidentification, reporting, investigation, and enforcement related to potential noncompliance with nuclear safety requirements

DOE-STD-1174-2003

Discuss the following as they relate to occurrence reporting:

How soon after an event or condition is identified must it be characterized

Who must be notified at the facility where it occurred

The two broad groups or conditions in which a health physicist would likely be

involved in identifying the reportable event

12.

Radiation protection personnel shall demonstrate a familiarity level knowledge of

the identification, reporting, investigation, and enforcement related to potential

noncompliance with nuclear safety requirements:

Supporting Knowledge and/or Skills

Describe the purpose and scope of the Price-Anderson Amendment Act.

Discuss the Price-Anderson Amendment Act's applicability to the Department's

nuclear safety activities.

Discuss the purpose and scope of the current nuclear safety rules including:

10 CFR 708, DOE Contractor Employee Protection Program

10 CFR 820, Procedural Rules for DOE Nuclear Activities

10 CFR 830, Nuclear Safety Management

Discuss the Department's Enforcement Program including:

Identification and reporting of potential noncompliance with nuclear safety

requirements

Roles and responsibilities of Department of Energy employees

13.

Radiation protection personnel shall demonstrate a familiarity level knowledge of

radioactive waste management:

Supporting Knowledge and/or Skills

Discuss the Department's policy regarding the handling and management of waste

as described in DOE Order 435.1, Ch. 1, Radioactive Waste Management.

Define the following terms:

Low level waste

High level waste

Transuranic waste

Mixed waste

Discuss the Department's policies on waste management including:

Generation reduction

Segregation

Minimization

Pollution prevention

Disposal

Discuss the process for determining whether or not waste is classified as mixed