Joint DOE/EFCOG

Chemical Management 2001 Workshop

 

October 23-25, 2001

 

Chemical Management and the

Integration of Hazards Analysis at DOE

 

A Path Forward to DOE Chemical Management Excellence in 2002

 

Topical Themes

                                                                      

v      Chemical Hazards Management -- DOE and Industry Perspectives

 

v    Chemical Hazards Identification and Analysis -- Requirements & Best Practices

 

v    Reactive and Toxic Chemical Hazards -- A Management Challenge

 

                                                                                                           

Sponsored by

                                                                                                                

EFCOG/DOE Chemical Safety Topical Committee (CSTC)

EFCOG Safety Analysis Working Group

DOE Office of Environment, Safety and Health

DOE Technical Standards Program Office

 

 

 

Workshop Location

                                                                      

DOE Forrestal Auditorium (GE-086)

1000 Independence Ave. SW, Washington, D.C. 20585

and

Audio** and Video-linked to various locations throughout the DOE Complex

Please bring your DOE badge or

obtain a visitor's badge upon arrival

 

[** CALL-IN NUMBER for all three days is 301-903-6446]

                         

Designated Hotels

 The River Inn at Foggy Bottom                              The Channel Inn

          924 Twenty-fifth St., NW                                                    650 Water St., SW

            Washington, D.C. 20037                                    Washington, D.C. 20024

[Reservations: 1-800-424-2741 or 202-337-7600]                 [Reservations: 1-800-368-5668 or 202-554-2400]

                 [Room Block #3306]                                                       [Room Block # 172836]                                                                                                                 

For more information on the workshop go to our home page

http://tis.eh.doe.gov/web/chem_safety/


                                                                

Tuesday, October 23, 2001

                                                                                 

Chemical Hazards Management – DOE and Industry Perspectives

                                                                                                                   

8:00 – 11:00                     Registration/Name Tags and Packet Pick-up               at Forrestal Main Auditorium Entrance (GE-086)

 

OPENING SESSION -- FORRESTAL MAIN AUDITORIUM (GE-086)

 

8:55 – 9:05                    Welcome/Opening Comments by EFCOG/DOE-HQ Co-Chairs

                                                               Bill Cowley, EFCOG SAWG /CH2MHill Hanford Group, Inc./Acting EFCOG

                                                                 Bill McArthur, Health and Safety Policy Team Leader/DOE-HQ/EH-52/DOE

9: 05  – 9:35        Host and Sponsors’ Welcome and Workshop Kick-off                                                 

                          DOE Corporate Welcome,"Expectations for Chemical Safety Management at DOE" [Title TBD]                

                                                                                                                         DOE Under Secretary Robert Card, Invited

                          EFCOG Corporate Welcome, "EFCOG and Chemical Management at DOE"  [Title TBD]

                                                                              Jerry Hansen, WSMS/Chair, EFCOG Safety Analysis Working Group

 9:35 – 10:15     Keynote Speech: " The Next Safety Breakthrough: How Do We Get There?"              Martin McBride, DOE-ORO

10:15 – 10:40      “Chemical Hazards Management and Integrated Hazard Analysis at DOE”           Joseph DiNunno, DNFSB

10:4010:50    BREAK         [10 minutes]

                                                                                                        

10:50 – 11:15                    “Status of ISMS and Chemical Management Across the DOE Complex”

       Ted Wyka, Director, SMIT, DOE-HQ/EH-9    

11:15 – 11:45      “Benchmarking Study of Chemical Industry Safety Management Practices”            Jeff  Woody, Link Technologies

11:45 – 12:10      “10 CFR 830 and Chemical Hazard Analysis Issues”                        Richard Black, Director, DOE-HQ/ EH-53

12:10 – 1:10     LUNCH        

1:10– 3:15            Industry’s Approaches to Identifying & Analyzing Chemical  Hazards and Integrating Chemical Hazards into

                             Overall Hazard Analysis Processes:    What works,  what doesn’t, and what  needs improvement                                                                  

                                                                                                                                         Kim Jeskie, ORNL, Moderator

 1:10 – 1:35   “NRC’s experiences with Industry Approaches  to Chemical Hazard Analysis” [Title TBD] 

                                                                                                                                                        Donald Stout, NRC                                                                                          

                             1:35 – 2:00   “CSB experiences with Industry Approaches  to Chemical Hazard Analysis [Title TBD]

         Steven Selk, CSB

                            2:00 – 2:25   “Accident Elimination, Not Accident Prevention”

                                                                                                                                                                             J.A. Young, Consultant, ACS

                        2:25 – 2:50  Evaluating Chemical Reactivity Hazards”

                                                                                                                                                                        Scott Berger, AIChE-CCPS

                           2:50 – 3:15     “ExxonMobil Corporation Approaches to Chemical Hazard Analysis [Title TBD]

                                           Rick  H. Vaughan, ExxonMobil Corp.

3:15 – 3:30         BREAK       [15 minutes]                     

3:30 – 4:50         ROUND TABLE Discussion #1:   Chemical Hazards Management, an Industry Perspective –

                           What Can DOE  Learn from Private Industry and Use to Achieve Excellence in: 

          Identifying and Analyzing Chemical  Hazards

          Integrating Identified Chemical Hazards into the Overall Hazard Analysis Process.

                                                                                                                             Kim Jeskie/, ORNL/J.C. Laul , LANL,  Moderators

                            Panelists:  D. Stout, NRC/ S. Selk, CSB/ J.A. Young, Consultant, ACS/  S. Berger, AIChE-CCPS/

                                               R. Vaughan, ExxonMobil Corp/ J. Hansen, WSRC, Chair, EFCOG SAWG/ R.  Rollins, DOE-SRS/

                                              D. Dearolph, DOE-YAO/ M. McBride, DOE-ORO/ T. Wichmann, DOE-ID                          

4:50  – 5:00       Closing Remarks and Announcements – Highlights and Summary of  the Day’s Discussions                         

                                                                                                                                                                        Bill Cowley/Bill McArthur

 

                   

 

 

Wednesday, October 24, 2001

                                                                                                                                                                                                               

Chemical Hazards Identification and Analysis – Requirements/Best Practices

CSTC 2001/2002 Project Discussions

                                                                                                                                                                                               

8:30 a.m.                    Registration/Name Tags and Packet Pick-up                    Forrestal Main Auditorium Entrance (GE-086)

 

9:00 – 9:05                    Welcome to Day                       Bill Cowley/Bill McArthur, DOE-HQ/EH-52

9:05 – 9:20                    Update/Overview of CSTC Project 2001-A: 

                               Chemical User Safety and Health Requirements Roadmap (CUSHR) Team's Latest Draft Chapters:

                          Hazards Analysis; Inventory and Tracking; and Emergency Management

                                                                                                                               David Quigley, INEEL [Team Chair]

9:20 – 9:35       Update/Overview of CSTC Project 2001-B:

Chemical Management Handbook, Volume II                      James Morgan, WSRC [Team Chair]

9:35 – 9:50          Update/Overview of CSTC Project 2001-C:

                          Integrated Hazards Analysis and a Hazards Identification Toolbox

                                                                                                                               James Goss, SAIC [Team Chair]   

9:50 – 10:00    BREAK     [10 minutes]

 

10:00 – 10:45    TRAINING SESSION/Demo:

                          “If You Can’t Measure It, You Can’t Control It: PROSMART Process Safety Management Tool”

                                                                                                                                               Scott Berger, AICHE-CCPS

10:45 – 11:55    Plenary Session:  Begin CSTC 2002 Project Discussions/Brainstorm CSTC issues for 2002     

    Bill McArthur /Bill Cowley, Facilitators

                          - Discussion of Potential 2002 Projects                                  All Workshop Participants                                           

                 - Develop List of Potential Project Topics with a  Focus on “Product”

11:55 – 12:55  LUNCH

12:55 – 3:40       Site Approaches to Activity Level Chemical Hazard Identification and Analysis: Methods and Tools

                                                                                                                                       James Morgan, Moderator

           12:55 – 1:20    “Hazard Identification and MSDS Deficiencies”                      David Quigley, INEEL                                                                                          

                         1:20 – 2:00      TRAINING/Demo    “Determining Risks for Hazardous Material Operations”

                                                                                                                                                                 Mike Cournoyer, LANL

                         2:00 – 2:25      PNNL’s Tools for Hazard Identification and Evaluation at the Activity Level”                                    

                                                                                                                                                                              John Piatt, PNNL

                           2:25 – 2:50     “Teaming of ORNL Research and Support Organizations in Chemical Safety

                                                  Management”                                                                                Kim Jeskie, ORNL

                         2:50 – 3:15     “Integrating Hazards Analysis Processes at the Savannah River Site”          

                             Greg Meyer, WSRC

                         3:15 – 3:40     “An Overview of BWXT Pantex's Chemical Management and Hazards Analysis

                                                  Methods”                                                                                            Barry Hill, Pantex

3:403:55       BREAK       [15 minutes]

3:55 – 4:55        Round Table Discussion #2:

                                 DOE Site Approaches  to Integrating Chemical Hazards Identification and Analysis into Overall    

                                 Site Hazards Analysis Processes: Methods & Tools for a Path Forward to Excellence

                                                                                                                                         Bill McArthur, Moderator

                                Panelists: D.Quigley, INEEL/ J. Piatt, PNNL/ A. Shirley,ORNL/ G. Meyer, WSRC/

                                                B. Hill, Pantex/ D. Barber, LAAO/ J. Jeffries, RFFO/ S. Spagnolo, DOE-OAK]

4:55 – 5:00                    Closing Remarks and Announcements – Highlights and Summary of Discussions                       

                                                                                                                                              Bill Cowley/Bill McArthur

 

Thursday, October 25, 2001

 

Reactive and Toxic Chemical Hazards Management Practices

 CSTC Path Forward for 2002

 

9:00 – 9:05        Welcome to Day 3                                                                                      Bill Cowley/ Bill McArthur

9:05   9:30       "Dealing with Potentially Shock-Sensitive Chemical Wastes – A Status Report of Oak Ridge

                          Chemical Deactivation/Processing Activities"

                                                                             Charlie Satterwhite and James Bailey, Bechtel Jacobs Co./Oak Ridge

9:30 – 10:10     "The Chemical Safety Board’s Reactive Chemical Hazards Investigation"            

                                                                                                                                                                                John Murphy, CSB

10:10 – 10:20    BREAK      [10 minutes] 

10:20 – 10:45    DOE Accident Investigation Perspective – Overall Trends and Opportunities for Improvement                                                                                                                                                                    Stephen Kirchoff, Battelle Memorial Institute

10:45 – 12:00    Plenary Session Discussion: CSTC 2002 Projects Proposed  for 2002 and Team-Building

                                                                                                                         Bill McArthur/Bill Cowley, Facilitators

                          10:45 – 11:15   -  Prioritize Potential Projects list developed on Day 2

                       -  Select up to 5 project topics for CSTC 2002 Teams  

 

                         11:15  – 12:00   -  Participants go to break-out rooms for 2002 Team-building and project discussions:

                          Teams develop project descriptions, strategies and proposed paths forward for 2002

                                                                            CSTC 2002 Project Teams Meet in Break-out Rooms

12:00 - 1:00     LUNCH      

1:00 – 1:20       Plenary Session:  Project-2002 New Teams Report-Outs     Bill McArthur/Bill Cowley, Facilitators

                                        CSTC 2002 Project Team Chairs

 -  Designations of CSTC 2002 Projects, Teams and Team Chairs

 -  TENTATIVE Project Titles/Descriptions/Goals

 -   Proposed Products/Deliverables/Timelines                                                                                 

               

1:20 – 1:45       "CH2MHill Hanford Group, Inc.’s Proposed Guidelines for Evaluating Toxic Chemical Exposures"                                                                                                                                                                                                Bill Cowley, CH2MHill

1:45 – 2:10       "Non-toxicological Chemical Hazards:  Their Importance and Methods for Their Evaluation"

                                                                                                                                                                      Dave Quigley, INEEL

2:10 - 2:25        BREAK   [15 minutes]

2:25 - 4:15        ROUND TABLE  #3 -- Presentations and Discussion:  DOE Oversight of  Chemical Management

                                                                                                                                                            Brenda Hawks, Moderator

                                    2:25 – 3:25  Presentations:

                                                          2:25 - 2:40   M. McBride, DOE-ORO/ 2:40 - 2:55  R. Rollins, DOE-SRS

                                                                               2:55 - 3:10   T. Olberding, DOE-YAO/ 3:10 - 3:25   T. Wichmann, DOE-ID

                                    3:25 – 4:15  Panel Discussion: 

                                                         M. McBride, DOE-ORO/ R. Rollins, DOE-SRS/ T. Olberding, DOE-YAO/ 

                                                              T. Wichmann, DOE-ID/J. Jeffries, DOE-RFFO/ S. Spagnolo, DOE-OAK

4:15 – 4:30      Report on the Newly Established ORPS-related Chemical Occurrences Database, Data and Trends                                                                                                                        Billy Lee, DOE-HQ/EH-52

 

4:30 - 4:40      Closing Remarks/ Workshop Adjournment:                                           Bill McArthur/Bill Cowley