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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

BP Exec Quit Over Safety Before Deepwater Disaster

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Today’s Wall Street Journal has an interesting news item about a BP Vice President who quit prior to the Deepwater Horizon disaster because ...
Saturday, February 12, 2011

“what people do, not why they do it…”

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Our perseverance through over three hours of the web video of the Commission meeting on the proposed safety culture policy statement was fin...
Monday, February 7, 2011

More Hope

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Our prior post highlighted a comment early in the January 24, 2011 Commission meeting to review the proposed policy statement on nuclear saf...
Friday, February 4, 2011

“I Hope For All Our Sakes This is Right”

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On January 24, 2011 the NRC Commissioners met to review the proposed policy statement on nuclear safety culture developed by the NRC staf...
Thursday, January 27, 2011

Culture de la Sécurité

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If you are paying attention you noticed we’re using French words.  And the reason is the current news regarding Air France and its safety pr...
Tuesday, January 25, 2011

A Nuclear Model for Oil and Gas

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The President’s Commission has issued its report on the Deepwater Horizon disaster .* The report reviews the history of the tragedy and make...
Wednesday, January 19, 2011

NRC Policy Statements

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For some time we have been thinking about one of the underlying aspects of the NRC’s current safety culture initiative which is to establish...
Tuesday, January 18, 2011

ACRS and Safety Culture Policy (cont.)

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Our previous post reported on the ACRS letter to the NRC endorsing the agency’s approach to developing a safety culture policy.*  We noted ...