Enterprise Assessments Assessment of Work Planning and Control at the Savannah River National Laboratory – November 2017

Assessment of Work Planning and Control at the Savannah River Site Salt Waste Processing Facility

Office of Enterprise Assessments

November 29, 2017
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November 2017

Assessment of Work Planning and Control at the Savannah River National Laboratory

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Worker Safety and Health Assessments, within the independent Office of Enterprise Assessments (EA), conducted an independent assessment of work planning and control (WP&C) and selected elements of feedback and improvement at the Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL).  EA also examined the DOE Savannah River Operations Office (DOE-SR) oversight activities at SRNL.  Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC operates SRNL, and DOE-SR provides Federal oversight.  EA conducted this assessment July 10-13 and 24-27, 2017.  This assessment focused on the effectiveness of the SRNL WP&C program within the research and development areas at the following directorates:  Environmental Stewardship, Science & Technology, Clean Energy, and National Security.