United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission - Protecting People and the Environment

Safety Culture Policy Statement (NUREG/BR-0500)

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Date Published: June 2011

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Washington, DC 20555-0001

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Chairman's Message

The importance of a positive Safety Culture has been demonstrated by a number of significant events in the United States and throughout the world. The NRC’s Policy Statement, supported by a wide range of stakeholders – from nuclear power plant operators to public interest groups – further emphasizes the tremendous importance of both safety and security in the nuclear industry.

Gregory B. Jaczko
Chairman, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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