5.1.1.3

Do the procedures include information about why a certain method of working is necessary?

Operator understanding is complimented if procedures provide knowledge about actions in the process, rather than a set of rules for the operator to follow blindly. The procedures should also contain information about operating envelopes.

Comments/Recommendations

UKAEA p.12Rasmussen (97)
DC: Do the procedures contain a short start-up list in case of temporary stops in the operation, crew change, breaks, personnel off hazard areas on the drill floor, racking arm removed, all involved personnel ready to proceed etc.?