Safetymatters: Organizational and safety culture information, analysis and management

We came across an academic journal article * that purports to describe the current state of research into organizational culture (OC).  It...

IAEA report cover The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) touted its safety culture (SC) self-assessment methodology at the Regula...

Pilgrim Watts Bar A couple of recent reports address the nuclear safety culture (NSC) problems at Pilgrim and Watts Bar.  This post...

Cover of TEPCO Self-Assessment Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) recently conducted a self-assessment * (SA) to ascertain progress vis-à-...

Draft REGDOC cover The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has published a draft regulatory document REGDOC-2.1.2, “Safety Culture...

IAEA report cover The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) recently published guidance on performing safety culture (SC) self-asses...

Arkansas Nuclear One (credit: Edibobb ) On June 25, 2015 we posted about Arkansas Nuclear One’s (ANO) performance problems (a stator dr...

Columbia Generating Station The Columbia Generating Station (CGS) got into trouble with the NRC when two members of the security departm...

Hanford WTP The Department of Energy (DOE) recently released the latest safety culture (SC) assessment report * for the Hanford Waste Tr...

Arkansas Nuclear One (credit: Edibobb) Everyone has heard about the March 31, 2013 stator drop at Arkansas Nuclear One (ANO).  But there...

NRC Public Meeting The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) held its annual Regulatory Information Conference (RIC) on March 10-12, 2015....

This paper* was referenced in a safety culture (SC) presentation we recently reviewed.  It was prepared for Canadian offshore oil industry...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) offers an Operational Safety Review Team (OSART) program where international teams of expert...