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Protecting Against Fatigued Nuclear Plant Workers

, DIRECTOR, NUCLEAR SAFETY PROJECT UCS DECEMBER 13, 2016, Disaster by Design/ Safety by Intent #62

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) revised its regulations requiring nuclear plant workers to be fit for duty on March 31, 2008, to include measures intended to protect against mistakes made by workers impaired by fatigue. Specifically, Subpart I, “Managing Fatigue,” was added to 10 CFR Part 26, “Fitness for Duty Programs.”………http://allthingsnuclear.org/dlochbaum/protecting-against-fatigued-nuclear-plant-workers

December 14, 2016 - Posted by | employment, USA

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