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Appendix A:
Symposium Agenda
Symposium on Safety in the Underground Construction and Operation of the Exploratory Studies Facility at the Yucca Mountain Project
November 29-December 1, 1993
Monday, November 29—Tour of Yucca Mountain Site
Tuesday, November 30
8:45 a.m.
Welcome and Introduction to the Symposium
• Ray Sterling, Chairman, U.S. National Committee on Tunneling Technology
Session 1—Introduction to the Yucca Mountain Project (YMP)
8:55 a.m.
• William B. Simecka, Director, Engineering and Development Division, USDOE
10:00
• Dennis R. Williams, Chief, Site Investigation Branch, USDOE
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Appendix A:
Symposium Agenda
Symposium on Safety in the Underground Construction and Operation of the Exploratory Studies Facility at the Yucca Mountain Project
November 29-December 1, 1993
Monday, November 29—Tour of Yucca Mountain Site
Tuesday, November 30
8:45 a.m.
Welcome and Introduction to the Symposium
• Ray Sterling, Chairman, U.S. National Committee on Tunneling Technology
Session 1—Introduction to the Yucca Mountain Project (YMP)
8:55 a.m.
• William B. Simecka, Director, Engineering and Development Division, USDOE
10:00
• Dennis R. Williams, Chief, Site Investigation Branch, USDOE
10:20
Questions
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11:00
Keynote Address: Underground Construction Safety: ''Be Sure You're on the Right Track''
Joseph Fitzgerald, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Safety and Quality Assurance, USDOE
11:45
Lunch
Session 2 - Invited Presentations on Issues in Underground Safety Management
1:00 p.m.
Introduction
Priscilla Nelson, Member, U.S. National Committee on Tunneling Technology
1:10
Considerations in the Development of the DOE's Construction Safety Program
Patrick Finn, Safety Engineer, Office of Occupational Safety, USDOE
1:45
OSHA Regulations and Their Implications in the Construction of the ESF at Yucca Mountain
Fred A. Anderson, P.E., Consulting Engineer
3:00
Underground Regulatory Safety Today
Byron Ishkanian, Principal Safety Engineer and Corporate Safety Director, Cordoba Corp.
3:40
Safety Engineering Design Analyses
Bruce Blackford, P.E., Research Analysis Corporation
4:20
Milwaukee Water Pollution and Abatement Program: Underground Safety—Dealing with OSHA
John Ramage, Vice President, CH2M Hill
5:00
Adjourn/Informal Discussion
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Wednesday, December 1
Session 3 - Experience in the United States and Abroad
8:00 a.m.
Introduction
Priscilla Nelson
8:10
Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP): The Underground Safety Culture
Fred Ashford, Mining Operations Manager, Westinghouse
Linda Calderon, Manager of Industrial Safety
9:00
Defence Nuclear Agency
Joseph W. LaComb, Chief, Nevada Operations Office, DNA
10:20
Underground Safety of the Äspö Hard Rock Laboratory (Sweden)
Olle Zellman, Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Co.
11:10
Safety Management in PNC's Shaft Excavation Effects Project in Japan
Kozo Sugihara, Senior Research Engineer, PNC Chuba Works
12:00
The Channel Tunnel
Timothy J. Green, U.K. Operations Project Office, Transmanche-Link
12:50 p.m.
Lunch
Session 4 - Discussion Session
2:00 p.m.
Keynote Address: OSHA and Construction Safety
Patrick Tyson, Consulting, Brooks and Smith
2:30
Open Discussion
Session 5 - Safety Programs At the YMP
3:05
Safety Review/Coordination
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Russell B. Baumeister, Occupational Safety and Health Specialist, USDOE
Systems Safety
H. Kenneth Elder, General Engineer, Engineering and Development Division, USDOE
Management and Operations Contractor
Carl Pierce, Manager of Safety and Health, TRW Environmental Safety Systems, Inc.
Construction Safety (Reynolds Engineering and Electrical Co.)
Panel:
H. Steve Jones, Manager, Occupational Safety and Fire Protection
Randy H. Leske, Safety Professional
Ronald Costin, Medical Director
Harrison F. Kerschner, Manager, Health Protection Department
Tunnel Constructor
Lance de Stwolinski, Project Manager, Kiewit/PB
5:00
Closing Remarks
Ray Sterling
5:15
Adjourn
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