ML20247L507
| ML20247L507 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Issue date: | 07/28/1989 |
| From: | Chilk S NRC OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY (SECY) |
| To: | Taylor J NRC OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR OPERATIONS (EDO) |
| References | |
| REF-10CFR9.7 M890706, NUDOCS 8908010267 | |
| Download: ML20247L507 (2) | |
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July 28, 1989 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY MEMORANDUM FOR:
Jamcc M. Taylor Acting Executive Director)for Operations FROM:
Samuel J.
Chilk, Secret
SUBJECT:
STAFF REQUIREMENTS - B ING ON AGENCY HUMAN FACTORS INITIATI ES, 10:00 A.M.,
THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1989, COMMISSIONERS' CONFERENCE ROOM, ONE WHITE FLINT NORTH, ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND (OPEN TO PUBLIC ATTENDANCE)
The Commission
- was briefed by the staff on human factors initiatives at the NRC.
The Commission requested the staff to:
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Review with the ACRS the concerns raised in the ACRS letter dated May 9, 1989, entitled, "NRC's Human Factors Program and Initiatives," from Remick to Chairman Zech, and advise the Commission on the need for any changes to NRC's Human Factors Programs.
(EDO)
(SECY Suspense:
10/16/89) 2.
Advise the Commission if 20 percent of the human factors research budget is the appropriate level of funding to be allocated to base research (for which there is no explicit user need) in light of NRC's present needs.
(EDO)
(SECY Suspense:
9/15/89)
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Place the Commission on distribution for the NMSS periodic report, " Human Factors Notes."
(EDO)
(SECY Suspense:
as appropriate) j 1
The Commission is concerned that research in the area of organization and management remains appropriately focused and will provide useful tools for NRC to evaluate licensee organization and management issues.
While research in this
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to provide a briefing on progress to date in about one year.
1 (EDO)
(SECY Suspense:
8/1/90)
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- - - 1 The. Commission encouraged the staff to continue to expand the human factors initiative.'in the NMSS area, especially in
- radiography and the other medical use areas, and continue-
- . interacting with' industry groups and the professional societies
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..,J in the field'so that we do not " reinvent the wheel" and take advantage of all'available data.
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Chairman'Carr Commissioner Roberts Commissioner Rogers
' Commissioner Curtiss OGC GPA PDR.
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