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International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale
www.iaea.orgsources, operations at nuclear facilities and transport of radioactive material. Events are classified on the scale at seven levels: Levels 1–3 are called "incidents" and Levels 4–7 "accidents". The scale is designed so that the severity of an event is about ten times greater for each increase in level on the scale. Events without safety
Training Program Handbook: A Systematic Approach ... - Energy
sites.ntc.doe.gov1.1 INTRODUCTION The cornerstone of safe operation of the Department of Energy (DOE) nuclear facilities is personnel performing the day-to-day functions which accomplish the facility mission. Training that is conducted efficiently and effectively and …
Nuclear Posture Review Report - U.S. Department of Defense
dod.defense.govnuclear weapons, we can ensure a safe, secure, and effective deterrent without the development of new nuclear warheads or further nuclear testing. By modernizing our aging nuclear facilities and investing in human capital, we can substantially reduce the number of nuclear weapons we retain as a hedge against technical
Nuclear Power Plant Cyber-security Incidents
www.safetyinengineering.comNuclear Power Plant Cyber-security Incidents (extracts from Brent Kesler, “The vulnerability of nuclear facilities to cyber attack”, Strategic Insights, Spring 2011