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APPENDIX B:
ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
ASN report on the state of nuclear safety and radiation protection in France in 2015
OCDE
French acronym for the Organisation for
Economic Cooperation and Development
(OECD)
OEEI
EDF project to “Obtain Installations in
Exemplary Condition”
OFSP
Federal Public Health Office (Swiss radiation
protection inspection agency)
OIT
French acronym for the International Labour
Organisation (ILO)
OMS
French acronym for the World Health
Organisation (WHO - United Nations)
ONR
Office for Nuclear Regulation (United
Kingdom nuclear regulator)
ONU
French acronym for the United Nations
Organization (UNO)
OPAL
Tool for raising local stakeholder awareness
of post-accident issues
OPECST
Parliamentary Office for the Evaluation of
Scientific and Technological Choices
ORAMED
Optimization of Radiation protection for
MEDical staff
ORPHEE
Research reactor (CEA - Saclay)
ORSEC
General plan organising the emergency
services at departmental, defence zone, or
maritime prefecture level, should a disaster
be declared by the State
ORSEC-TMR
The ORSEC plan specific to the Transport
of Radioactive Materials
OSART
Operational Safety Review Team
(IAEA -organised mission to assess the
operational safety of nuclear power plants)
OSIRIS
Research reactor (CEA - Saclay)
OSPAR
Convention for the Protection of the
Marine Environment of the North-East
Atlantic (signed in 1992 and combining
and updating the Oslo 1972 and Paris 1974
conventions)
P4
First series of 1,300 MWe PWRs (EDF)
P’4
Second series of 1,300 MWe PWRs (EDF)
PAA
Panstwowa Agencja Atomistyki
(Polish National Atomic Energy Agency)
PACA
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur (region)
PC
Command Post
PCC
Command and Control Post (EDF)
PC Com
Communication Command Post (ASN )
PCD
Command and Decision Post
PCL
Local Command Post (installation operation)
PCM
Resources Command Post (logistics)
PCR
Person Competent in Radiation protection
PCRD
Research and Development Framework
Programme
PCS
Local Safeguard Plan
PDR
Pulsed Dose-Rate
PEGASE
Spent fuel and radioactive substances
interim storage installation
(CEA - Cadarache)
PHÉBUS
Research reactor (CEA - Cadarache)
PHÉNIX
Fast neutron reactor (CEA - Marcoule)
PHIL
Linear electron accelerator (CNRS - Orsay)
PIGD
Industrial Waste Management Programme
PIRATE
Response plans that are integrated in an
overall heightened security, prevention,
protection and counter-terrorism approach
PLECI
Extension of the LECI (BNI 50)




