Guiding Principles
Guiding Principles : Conditions for performance of work that a Safety Management System must address. The guiding principles for the Safety Management System Policy (DOE P 450.4) are Line Management Responsibility for Safety, Clear Roles and Responsibilities, Competence Commensurate with Responsibilities, Balanced Priorities, Identification of Safety Standards and Requirements, Hazard Controls Tailored to Work Being Performed, 44 and Operations Authorization: These principles are also identified in DEAR 48 CFR 970.5204-2(b)