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Tuesday, May 31, 2016

The Criminalization of Safety (Part 2)

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Risky Business   As we illustrated in Part 1 of this post a new aspect of safety management risk is possible criminal liability for acti...
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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

The Criminalization of Safety (Part 1)

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US DOJ logo Nuclear safety management and culture relies on nuclear personnel conducting themselves in accordance with espoused values...
Tuesday, May 3, 2016

Nuclear Safety Culture is Improving at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant—Maybe

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The WIPP On Feb. 14, 2014, a drum containing radioactive waste exploded at the Department of Energy (DOE) Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (W...
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Tuesday, April 26, 2016

A Professor's Essay on Nuclear Safety Culture

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Prof. Najmedin Meshkati recently published an article * that reviews how the Chernobyl and Fukushima disasters demonstrated the essentia...
Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Faked Radiation Reports at Two German Nuclear Plants: Bad Apples or Nuclear Safety Culture Problem?

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Philippsburg According to an article * on German news site The Local, workers at two EnBW** nuclear plants submitted reports for radiati...
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Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Is Entergy’s Nuclear Safety Culture Hurting the Company or the Industry?

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Entergy Headquarters  Source: Nola.com A recent NRC press release * announced a Confirmatory Order (CO) issued to Entergy Operations, In...
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Thursday, April 7, 2016

Safety Culture at the 2016 NRC Regulatory Information Conference

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RIC program cover The official evidence of the NRC’s interest in safety culture (SC) at the 2016 Regulatory Information Conference (RIC)...
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Friday, March 25, 2016

Nuclear Safety Culture Problem at TVA: NRC Issues Chilling Effect Letter to Watts Bar

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Watts Bar  Source: Wikipedia The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) recently sent a “chilling effect letter”* (CEL) to the Tenness...
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