Best Practices Master Listing

(Last Update 03/10/10)

Best Practice #1 - Roles, Responsibilities, Accountabilities, and Authorities (R2A2's) (08/08/02)

Best Practice #2 - Self-Assessment Program (08/08/02)

Best Practice #3 - Integrated Safety Management System (ISMS) Software (08/08/02)

Best Practice #4 - Application of a Senior Management Executive Steering Committee for ISM Leadership (08/08/02)

Best Practice #5 - Hazardous Materials Tracking System (HAZTRAK) (08/08/02)

Best Practice #6 - Automated Job Hazard Analysis (08/08/02)

Best Practice #7 - A Data-Driven Approach to Improving Safety Performance (08/08/02)

Best Practice #8 - Continual Improvement of ISMS Through Statistical Trending (11/20/02)

Best Practice #9 - Key Performance Indicator Program (12/02/02)

Best Practice #10 - Engineering Standards Program Best Practices

Best Practice #11 - Regulatory Agency Action and Inspection Tracking Systems (12/16/03)

Best Practice #12 - Defining and Implementing an Environmental Management System at a Large Complex Facility using Activity Based Compliance (12/16/03)

Best Practice #13 - Practical Criticality Controls Training Facility

Best Practice #14 - Standard Work Week Critiques

Best Practice #15 - Work Management Reporting System

Best Practice #16 - Worker Feedback

Best Practice #17 - Work Window Manager

Best Practice #18 - Quick Fix Work

Best Practice #19 - Problem Evaluation Request (PER) -- A Comprehensive, Low Threshold, Electronic Work Initiation / Problem Identification System

Best Practice #20 - Joint Review Group (JRG) -- A Senior Review Committee for Complex/High Risk Work Packages

Best Practice #21 - Work Management Centers

Best Practice #22 - Expedited / Fix It Now (FIN) Work Processes

Best Practice #23 - Use of Delay Codes

Best Practice #24 - Electronic Routing and Approval

Best Practice #25 - Work Package Contents -- Only Contain What's Needed By The Mechanic In The Field

Best Practice #26 - Winter Enclosure Improves Safety and Schedule (06/24/04)

Best Practice #27 - Template for Sustainable Design Standards

Best Practice #28 - Ultra Safe Rigging and Lifting (9/21/04)

Best Practice #29 - Mortar-lining Aged Water Distribution Lines Protects Groundwater and Minimizes Waste (12/08/04)

Best Practice #30 - 360 Degree Photography Implements ALARA Principle (12/08/04)

Best Practice #31 - Consolidated Audits of Analytical Laboratories and TSDFs Leverage Resources and Improve Quality

Best Practice #32 - Reducing Time and Cost through use of a General Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan for Construction Activities (3/02/05)

Best Practice #33 - Effective Use of Time Outs – A Best Practice Summary (SRS) (3/21/05)

Best Practice #34 - Enhanced Worker Classification Awareness as an Activity Risk Control (3/23/05)

Best Practice #35 - Building Commissioning for Non-Nuclear Facilities (7/24/05)

Best Practice #36 - Worker Led Multi Faceted Approach Improves Safety (8/13/05)

Best Practice #37 - Improved Electrical Controls (8/13/05)

Best Practice #38 - Worker Protection from Carbon Monoxide (CO) Production from Plasma Arc Torch Cutting of Stainless Steel in Confined Space (8/13/05)

Best Practice #39 - Security Requirements Integration Team (10/08/05)

Best Practice #40 - Enhance Security Through Human Error Reduction (ESTHER) (10/31/05)

Best Practice #41 - Use of Reliability Centered Maintenance Concepts for Fire Protection Components (4/21/06)

Best Practice #42 - Guidance for Retro-Commissioning (4/21/06)

Best Practice #43 - Avoiding Procedure and Database References in Regulator Approved/Enforced Documents Simplifies Work Transition Between Contractors and Saves Money (11/14/06)

Best Practice #44 - Web-based EMS Awareness Training Improves EMS Knowledge While Saving Time and Money (11/14/06)

Best Practice #45 - Energy Management Program (01/19/07)

Best Practice #46 - Electrical Functional Area Qualifications (02/15/07)

Best Practice #47 - Controlling Energized Electrical Work Hazards (02/22/07

Best Practice #48 - Electrical Severity Measurement Tool (05/14/07)

Best Practice #49 - Evaluation and Control of Airborne Fungal Populations for Worker Protection during the Deactivation of an Abandoned Process Facility (U) (09/01/07)

Best Practice #50 - Post-Deactivation Surveillance and Maintenance of Excess Facilities (09/01/07)

Best Practice #51 - Use of Commercial Rigid Polyurethane Foam for Decontamination and Decommissioning (09/01/07)

Best Practice #52 - Implementation of NFPA Arc Flash Requirements in D&D (12/18/07)

Best Practice #53 - Assets for Value Contracts (12/18/07)

Best Practice #54 - Open Air Demolition of Radiological Contaminated Structures (02/19/08)

Best Practice #55 - Achieving the First Record of Decision on a Canyon in the Complex (03/21/08)

Best Practice #56 - Managing Migratory Birds and In-Use Nest - 10/26/08

Best Practice #57 - Pollution Prevention/Waste Minimization Awards Program - 10/26/08

Best Practice #58 - EMS “Green Lights” - 10/26/08

Best Practice #59 - Qualification of (ALL) Inspection and Test Personnel (Not Just QA Organizations) - 12/17/08

Best Practice #60 - Construction Specifications - 12/17/08

Best Practice #61 - Engineered Equivalency Applied to Construction Changes - 12/17/08

Best Practice #62 - Items or Equipment/Material Storage - 12/17/08

Best Practice #63 - Qualification of Suppliers/Distributors for Safety Related SSCs - 12/17/08

Best Practice #64 - Rebar and Dowel Placement - 12/17/08

Best Practice #65 - Engineering Calculations - 01/10/09

Best Practice #66 - Performance of Arc Flash Calculations and Labeling - 06/17/09

Best Practice #67 - Providing Operations-Focused Environmental Regulatory Guidance to Enhance Operational Ownership and Regulatory Compliance - 07/09/09
Best Practice #68 - Deployed Staff Model - 11/08/09
Best Practice #69 - Performance Communications Center - 11/08/09
Best Practice #70 - Human Performance Factors Considered in Causal Analyses - 11/08/09
Best Practice #71 - Adoption of NFPA 70E 2009 in place of NFPA 70E 2004 - 03/10/10

For more information on Best Practices contact:

Tom Helms, SRS SWPF Project

Best Practices Team Lead

(803) 643-1655

tom.helms@parsons.com