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  Annual Facility Representative Workshop  

The 2010 Facility Representative Workshop
May 12 - 13, 2010
Las Vegas, NV
Facility Rep of the Year Award  |  Attendees  |  Summary Report


Workshop Agenda and Presentations


Day 1: Wednesday, May 12, 2010

8:00 a.m. Opening Remarks
James Heffner, Facility Representative Program Manager
Earl Hughes, Safety System Oversight Program Manager
Office of Nuclear Safety Policy and Assistance
Office of Health, Safety and Security

8:15 a.m. Welcome from the Nevada Site Office
John Mallin, Deputy Assistant Manager for Site Operations
Nevada Site Office

8:30 a.m. Workshop Keynote Address
Todd Lapointe
Chief of Nuclear Safety
Central Technical Authority Staff

9:15 a.m. Facility Representative and Safety System Oversight Award Ceremony
James Heffner, Facility Representative Program Manager
Earl Hughes, Safety System Oversight Program Manager
Office of Nuclear Safety Policy and Assistance
Office of Health, Safety and Security

Andy Wallo, Deputy Director,
Office of Nuclear Safety, Quality Assurance and Environment
Office of Health, Safety and Security
9:45 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m. Panel Discussion on the Integration of Facility Representatives and Safety System Oversight Personnel at Site Programs

Moderator: Todd Lapointe, Chief of Nuclear Safety

Facility Representative Panel Members:
Paul Hirschman, Office of River Protection
Kevin Breen, Nevada Site Office
John Krepps, Los Alamos Site Office

Safety System Oversight Panel Members:
Mike McAnulty, Idaho Operations Office
Patrick Smith, Oak Ridge Office
Jeff Tedrow, Pantex Site Office


Panel Highlights







11:30 a.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. Revision to DOE-STD-1063, Facility Representatives
Bob Seal, Facility Representative Program Team Lead
Idaho Operations Office

James Heffner, Facility Representative Program Manager
Office of Nuclear Safety Policy and Assistance
Office of Health, Safety and Security

2:00 p.m. FacRep Participation on an INPO Assessment Team
John Martin, Facility Representative
Idaho Operations Office

2:45 p.m. Break
3:00 p.m. Facility Representatives Sharing of Good Practices and Lessons Learned
  • RH-TRU Repackaging Project Startup at the Fluorinel Dissolution Process Facility
    Shawn Murphy, Facility Representative
    Idaho Operations Office

  • Transuranic (TRU) Waste Project at the Nevada Test Site
    Edwin Martinez, Facility Representative
    Nevada Site Office

  • Hand Injury Type B Accident Investigation
    Dennis Yates, Facility Representative
    Savannah River Operations Office

  • DOE Idaho Pilot Model for Oversight of Contractor Assurance System
    Rick Denning, Facility Representative
    Idaho Operations Office
* VOTED MOST
OUTSTANDING
PRESENTATION


5:00 p.m. Team Building

Day 2: Thursday, May 13, 2010

8:00 a.m. Introduction
James Heffner, Facility Representative Program Manager
Office of Nuclear Safety Policy and Assistance
Office of Health, Safety and Security
 
8:05 a.m. Perspective from the Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
The Honorable Larry W. Brown
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board Member
 Remarks


8:35 a.m. Revision to DOE-STD-1151, Facility Representative Functional Area Qualification Standard
Tom Cochran, Facility Representative
Savannah River Operations Office

9:00 a.m. Facility Representatives Sharing of Good Practices and Lessons Learned
  • RH-16 Project - A Los Alamos Shipping Success
    David George, Facility Representative
    Los Alamos Site Office

  • High Temperature Scram at HFIR
    Michael Woods, Facility Representative
    Oak Ridge Office

9:45 a.m. Break
10:00 a.m. Facility Representatives Sharing of Good Practices and Lessons Learned
  • B-Area Arc Flash
    Teresa Tomac, Facility Representative
    Savannah River Operations Office

  • Subcontracter Fall from Roof
    Brian Jones, Facility Representative
    Pantex Site Office

  • Sandia Pulse Reactor Facility Critical Experiments
    Kevin Gray, Facility Representative
    Sandia Site Office

  • Tritium Extraction Facility
    Edwin Deshong, Facility Representative
    Jimmy Guerry, Safety System Oversight
    Savannah River Site Office
This presentation
is not available

11:30 a.m. Lunch
1:00 p.m. Facility Representatives Sharing of Good Practices and Lessons Learned
  • U-233 Waste Packaging
    Chelsea Hubbard, Facility Representative
    Oak Ridge Office

  • FR and SSO Interface on Equipment Deficiencies
    Courtney Blanchard and Lisa Domnoske-Rauch, Facility Representatives
    Office of River Protection

  • Industrial Facilities Safety Basis
    Heather Trumble, Facility Representative
    Sandia Site Office
This presentation
is not available

  • Building 336 Fall Accident
    Clark Gunion, Facility Representative
    Richland Operations Office
* HONORABLE
MENTION BEST
PRESENTATION


2:30 p.m. Break
2:45 p.m. Overview of the DOE 2010 Safety Reform Effort
Andrew Wallo, Deputy Director
Office of Nuclear Safety, Quality Assurance and Environment
Office of Health, Safety and Security

3:15 p.m. Facility Representatives Sharing of Good Practices and Lessons Learned
  • Type B Accident at Brookhaven National Laboratory
    Patrick Sullivan, Facility Representative
    Brookhaven Site Office
* HONORABLE
MENTION BEST
PRESENTATION


3:45 p.m. NTC Training Support
Arnold Guevara, Director
National Training Center
Office of Health, Safety and Security

4:15 p.m. Summary/Closing Remarks
James Heffner, Facility Representative Program Manager
Office of Nuclear Safety Policy and Assistance
Office of Health, Safety and Security

5:00 p.m. Adjourn