95-9895. Nuclear Safety Research Review Committee Meetings of Subcommittee on Instrumentation and Control (I&C) and Human Factors and Subcommittee on Research in Support of Risk-Based Regulation (PRA Subcommittee)

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 77 (Friday, April 21, 1995)]
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[FR Doc No: 95-9895]



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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

Nuclear Safety Research Review Committee Meetings of Subcommittee 
on Instrumentation and Control (I&C) and Human Factors and Subcommittee 
on Research in Support of Risk-Based Regulation (PRA Subcommittee)

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Notice of meetings.

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    The NSRRC I&C and Human Factors Subcommittee will hold a meeting on 
May 18 and 19, 1995 and the PRA Subcommittee on May 19, 1995. A part of 
the May 19 meeting will be a joint meeting of the two subcommittees. 
The meetings will take place in Room T-2B3, Two White Flint North 
(TWFN) Building, 11545 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD.
    The meetings will be open to public attendance.
    The I&C and Human Factors Subcommittee will review human factors 
research programs. In the joint meeting, the two subcommittees will 
jointly review research related to representation of human performance 
and organizational factors in probabilistic risk assessments. After the 
joint meeting, the PRA subcommittee will review NRC probabilistic risk 
assessment policy and practice in relation to research needs.
    The agenda will be as follows:

Thursday, May 18: I&C and Human Factors Subcommittee

8:30-10:00  Introduction; overview of human factors research.
10:15-11:45  Human-system interface; safety-related operator 
actions.
1:00-3:45  Human performance data collection, Halden human error 
project, communications, simulator training; radiation therapy; 
staffing projects.
3:45-5:00  Subcommittee discussion.

Friday, May 19: Joint Meeting of Both Subcommittees

8:00-8:30  Introduction, background.
8:30-9:45  Organizational performance measures and methods to 
include organizational factors in PRA.
10:00-11:45  Human performance measures.
11:45-12:00  Subcommittees discussion.
12:00  I&C and Human Factors Subcommittee adjourns at the conclusion 
of the joint meeting.

Friday, May 19, continued: PRA Subcommittee

1:15-1:30  Introductory remarks.
1:30-4:00  Update on PRA Policy Statement and PRA Implementation 
Plan.
4:00-5:00  Subcommittee discussion.

    The Subcommittees will report to the full Committee on the facts 
and analyses discussed at the meetings.
    Detailed agenda will be made available at the meetings.
    Oral statements may be presented by members of the public with 
the concurrence of the presiding Subcommittee Chairman; written 
statements will be accepted and made available to the Subcommittee. 
Questions may be asked only by members of the Committee and the 
staff. Persons desiring to make oral statements should notify the 
Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff member named below as far in 
advance as is practicable so that appropriate arrangements can be 
made.
    During the initial portions of the meetings, the Subcommittees 
may exchange preliminary views regarding matters to be considered 
during the balance of the meeting. The Subcommittees will then hear 
presentations by and hold discussions with representatives of the 
NRC staff regarding this review.
    Further information regarding topics to be discussed, the 
scheduling of sessions, whether the meetings have been canceled or 
rescheduled, and the Chairmen's ruling on requests for the 
opportunity to present oral statements and the time allotted 
therefore can be obtained by a prepaid telephone call to Mr. George 
Sege (telephone [phone]) between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. (EST). 
Persons planning to attend these meetings are urged to contact the 
above named individual one or two business days before the scheduled 
meeting to be advised of any changes in schedule, etc., that may 
have occurred.

    Dated: April 13 1995.
George Sege,
Technical Assistant to the Director Office of Nuclear Regulatory 
Research.
[FR Doc. 95-9895 Filed 4-20-95; 8:45 am]
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