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Guards asleep at Arkansas nuclear power plant?

Audio KUAR radio newsAllegation: Guards Were Sleeping At Arkansas Nuclear One, 10 June  http://www.kuar.org/kuarnews/25606-report-guards-were-sleeping-at-arkansas-nuclear-one.html

By Michael Hibblen The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is investigating reports that guards at the Arkansas Nuclear One power plant near Russellville were sleeping while on duty.

“These guards were in staging areas where they are expected to remain ready and alert should they be called upon, not at century posts or monitoring stations, but regardless, we take these issues seriously,” said Mike Bowling, a spokesman for Entergy Nuclear, which operates the plant. Photos allegedly capture three guards reclining with their eyes closed and a fourth …

June 10, 2011 - Posted by | Resources -audiovicual

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