§830.202. Safety basis.
10 C.F.R. § 830.202
The contractor responsible for a Hazard Category 1, 2, or 3 DOE nuclear facility must establish and maintain the safety basis for the facility.
In establishing the safety basis for a Hazard Category 1, 2, or 3 DOE nuclear facility, the contractor responsible for the facility must:
Define the scope of the work to be performed;
Identify and analyze the hazards associated with the work;
Categorize the facility consistent with DOE-STD-1027-92 (“Hazard Categorization and Accident Analysis Techniques for compliance with DOE Order 5480.23, Nuclear Safety Analysis Reports,” Change Notice 1, September 1997);
Prepare a documented safety analysis for the facility; and
Establish the hazard controls upon which the contractor will rely to ensure adequate protection of workers, the public, and the environment.
In maintaining the safety basis for a Hazard Category 1, 2, or 3 DOE nuclear facility, the contractor responsible for the facility must:
Update the safety basis to keep it current and to reflect changes in the facility, the work and the hazards as they are analyzed in the documented safety analysis;
Annually provide DOE the current documented safety analysis or a letter stating that there have been no changes in the documented safety analysis since the prior submittal; and
Incorporate in the safety basis any changes, conditions, or hazard controls directed by DOE.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 2201; 42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.; and 50 U.S.C. 2401 et seq.
Source
Source: 85 FR 66205, Oct. 19, 2020, unless otherwise noted.