Although new to Oak Ridge, Dever said that she is an ISMS veteran and a true believer. Safety has always been my number one value, she said. This is not just another DOE program. It s a way of living, both at work and at home. It s a program that just makes sense.
Safety is now everyone s responsibility.
The Lab s top two ISMS advocates, Implementation Coordinator Dennie Parzyck and Chemical and Analytical Sciences Division Director Marv Poutsma, suggest that if you aren t familiar with ISMS or what your safety responsibilities are specific to the work you do ask your supervisor or ask a co-worker. Meeting the expectations of ISMS s phase two isn t just about complying with a program. Somewhere down the road, sooner or later, says Parzyck, it will mean an injury that was prevented. Engineering Technology Division employees may still be talking over this one. You and a group of colleagues are returning from lunch at the Y-12 cafeteria.