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Title: FIRE HAZARDS ANALYSIS - BUSTED BUTTE

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/860585· OSTI ID:860585

The purpose of this fire hazards analysis (FHA) is to assess the risk from fire within individual fire areas at the Busted Butte Test Facility and to ascertain whether the DOE fire safety objectives are met. The objective, identified in DOE Order 420.1, Section 4.2, is to establish requirements for a comprehensive fire and related hazards protection program for facilities sufficient to minimize the potential for: (1) The occurrence of a fire related event. (2) A fire that causes an unacceptable on-site or off-site release of hazardous or radiological material that will threaten the health and safety of employees. (3) Vital DOE programs suffering unacceptable interruptions as a result of fire and related hazards. (4) Property losses from a fire and related events exceeding limits established by DOE. Critical process controls and safety class systems being damaged as a result of a fire and related events.

Research Organization:
Office of Scientific and Technical Information (OSTI), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
NA
OSTI ID:
860585
Report Number(s):
BABFAH000-01717-0200-00003 REV 00; MOL.20010305.0134 DC#24605; TRN: US0600456
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English