Lessons Learned Template - Field Descriptions

DOE-STD-7501-99

Lessons Learned Template - Field Descriptions

Title:

Title of the lesson learned.

Date:

Date the lesson learned was issued.

Identifier:

Unique identification number to assist in referencing a lesson

learned that includes calendar year, operations office identifier,

organization or field/area office/contractor identifier, and a

sequential number (e.g., 1995-CH-BNL-0019;

1995-ID-LITCO-0118).

Lessons Learned

Statement that summarizes the lesson(s) that was learned from

the activity.

Statement:

Discussion of Activities:

Brief description of the facts which resulted in the initiation of the

lesson learned.

Analysis:

Results of any analysis that was performed, if available.

Recommended Actions :

A brief description of management-approved actions which were

taken, or will be taken, in association with the lesson learned.

Estimated Savings/Cost

If the lesson learned is implemented, an estimate of the savings

from the application of a good work practice or the costs avoided

Avoidance:

from the prevention of a similar event.

Priority Descriptor:

A descriptive code that assigns a level of significance to the

lesson. Options include Red/Urgent, Yellow/Caution,

Blue/Information, Green/Good Work Practice.

Work/Function(s):

The work or function(s) to which the lesson applies. Enter all that

apply. See listing.

User-Defined Category:

Space for organizations to include categories for internal use.

Hazard(s):

Hazards this lesson applies to or that were present in the original

situation. See listing.

ISM Core Function(s):

ISM Core Functions this lesson applies. See listing.

Originator:

Name of the originating organization or contractor.

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