Occurrence Reporting and Processing System (ORPS)

BNL's Occurrence Reporting and Processing System (ORPS) is now part of the Standards Based Management System (SBMS).

This page has been designed to provide access to BNL’s Occurrence Reporting Program Description and supporting subject area and procedures. The Program Description is the best place to begin, but the reader may also access these specific documents:

• RCD ORPS Causal Analysis Tree Training (Feb. 4, 2008)
• Categorizers Workshop - #2008-01 (Apr. 23, 2008)
• Categorizers Workshop - #2007-03 (Dec. 6, 2007)
• Categorizers Workshop - #2007-02 (Aug. 23, 2007)
• Categorizers Workshop - #2007-01 (Apr. 11, 2007)
• Categorizers Workshop - #2006-04 (Dec. 21, 2006)
• Quarterly Performance Report - 1st Quarter FY 2007
• Quarterly Performance Report - 2nd Quarter FY 2007
• Quarterly Performance Report - 3rd Quarter FY 2007
• Quarterly Performance Report - 4th Quarter FY 2007
• Quarterly Performance Report - 1st Quarter FY 2008
• Quarterly Performance Report - 2nd Quarter FY 2008
• DOE Recurring Type ORPS Reports (2003 – 2007): A Narrative Study Mar. 25 & 27, 2008
• BNL Events & Issues Management: Audit results EFCOG – ORPS & QA Sub Group Presentation E. Sierra October 24, 2007
• ARC Flash Event – Type B EFCOG - QA Sub Group Presentation R. Lebel May 1, 2007
• Events and Issues Management at BNL EFCOG - ORPS Sub Group Presentation E. Sierra May 2, 2007
• Event/Issues Management and ORPS Subject Areas Awareness Training Dec. 6, 2006
• DOE Recognizes BNL as Outstanding Science Site During Recent Transition to ORPS Redesign
• Categorizers Team Recurring ORPS Report Vote "Utility Stikes" (January 28, 2005)
• Recurring Material Handling Problems - 04/26/04
• Issue and Decision Paper
• Occurrence Reporting and Processing System Subject Area
• Event Categorizer's Procedure
• ORPS Office Procedure
• Event/Issues Management Subject Area
• Investigation of Incidents, Accidents, and Injuries Subject Area
• Lessons Learned
• BNL SBMS Subject Matter Experts

Questions or concerns should be brought to the attention of Edward Sierra

Last Modified: July 1, 2008
Please forward all questions about this site to: Courtney Patterson

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