Health and Safety
Executive / Commission
Nuclear
LLC reports
The report is issued as part of the Health and Safety Executive's commitment to make information about inspection and regulatory activities relating to the above site available to the public. It is for distribution to members of the Capenhurst District Liaison Committee and covers activities associated with the regulation of safety at Capenhurst. These reports are distributed quarterly. Site Inspectors of HM Nuclear Installations Inspectorate normally attend DLC meetings and will be happy to respond to questions raised there or subsequently by members of the DLC. Any other person wishing to inquire about matters covered by this report should contact the HSE, Nuclear Directorate Information Centre on 0151 951 4103.
A new site inspector, Dr David N Simister, was appointed by the Health and Safety Executive on 27 May 2002. The basis of appointment is that 50% of Dr Simister's duties are related to Urenco and BNFL Capenhurst site inspection - the remaining 50% on other HSE regulatory work.
The period between 27 May 2002 and 30 June 2002 has been mainly concerned with site familiarisation.
Four inspection visits have been made on 31 May, 7 June, 14 June and 28 June 2002.
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An inspection of arrangements under Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999 for activities in Building 37 (waste treatment) was undertaken. Advice has been given to the employer, Urenco, seeking improvements in compliance arrangements.
No incidents or accidents affecting nuclear safety have been notified to NII in this period.
No consents, approvals or licence instruments have been issued in this period.
Published on the HSE web site 12 February 2003