1、Lessons Learned Entry: 1470Lesson Info:a71 Lesson Number: 1470a71 Lesson Date: 2003-08-31a71 Submitting Organization: JSCa71 Submitted by: David LengyelSubject: Accident Investigations/Document Management, Retention, and Archival Policy for an Independent Investigation Abstract: The lack of early ad
2、option of a document management and archival policy made it difficult for the document management staff to obtain Investigation Board generated documents for inclusion in the database server.Description of Driving Event: Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB) investigators were initially reluc
3、tant to submit documents to the document management staff (Department of Justice and their contract, Aspen Systems) for inclusion to the CAIB Database Server; they expressed a desire to receive guidelines and direction directly from the Board before providing sensitive documents and work product.Les
4、son(s) Learned: 1. Early in the investigation, the Board did not adopt a document management and archival policy. Consequently, it was difficult for document management staff to obtain CAIB generated documents from the investigators and members of the Board.2. 3. Investigators considered document ma
5、nagement, archiving, and designating documents for release to the public as analogous processes. This made it considerably difficult for the document management staff to obtain documents from investigators for inclusion into the CAIB Database Server.Recommendation(s): Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo
6、 reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-a71 Have the General Counsel and/or document management support staff establish written guidelines for document management, retention, and archiving at the beginning of an independent investigation. Present these guidelines to the in
7、vestigation board for approval and then circulate them to the investigators and support staff for action.a71 Place document management support staff within each investigative group at the beginning of the investigation. The representatives may be able to assist the investigators in understanding and
8、 adhering to the document management, retention, and archiving policies, thus reducing concerns about sensitive documents becoming part of the public record. Evidence of Recurrence Control Effectiveness: TBD NASA ResponseDocuments Related to Lesson: Agency Contingency Action Plan for Space Flight Op
9、erationsMission Directorate(s): a71 Space Operationsa71 Exploration SystemsAdditional Key Phrase(s): a71 Accident Investigationa71 Administration/Organizationa71 NASA Standardsa71 Policy & Planninga71 Safety & Mission AssuranceAdditional Info: Approval Info: a71 Approval Date: 2004-06-16a71 Approval Name: Ronald Montaguea71 Approval Organization: JSCa71 Approval Phone Number: 281-483-8576Provided by IHSNot for ResaleNo reproduction or networking permitted without license from IHS-,-,-