November 27, 2023 - Executive summary Date(s) of inspection: September 2023 Aim of inspection The purpose of this inspection is to gain assurance that the arrangements at Dounreay are compliant with the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (IRR17).The purpose of this inspection is to gain assurance that the arrangements at Dounreay are compliant with the Ionising Radiations Regulations 2017 (IRR17). […]
November 27, 2023 - Executive summary Date(s) of inspection: September 2023 Aim of inspection The aim of this intervention is to observe and assess the annual Level 1 Site Safety Demonstration Exercise against the requirements of LC11(5). Dounreay is required to demonstrate the adequacy of their emergency arrangements against the requirements of LC11 and the regulatory expectations provided within […]
October 17, 2023 - Executive summary Date(s) of inspection: August 2023 Aim of inspection The aim of the inspection is to consider Dounreay’s management of organisational change, both in relation to the recent joining with Magnox Ltd and in relation to future expected organisational changes. The inspection will also consider any progress against previously identified cultural issues on site […]
October 16, 2023 - Executive summary Date(s) of inspection: August 2023 Aim of inspection The aim of the inspection was to consider Dounreay’s revised site wide Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) arrangements and their implementation on relevant projects and work areas. The inspection also looked at general health and safety matters in a number of areas on site […]
October 13, 2023 - Executive summary Date(s) of inspection: June 2023 Aim of inspection ONR nuclear safeguards inspectors conducted an Accountancy and Control Plan Inspection of Dounreay – Dounreay Division of Magnox Ltd. on 27 June 2023. The purpose of this inspection was to seek evidence in support of Dounreay’s compliance with The Nuclear Safeguards (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 […]
September 27, 2023 - Conventional health and safety and cyber security highlighted
August 14, 2023 - Executive summary Date(s) of inspection: May 2023 Aim of inspection The aim of the inspection is to consider Dounreay’s nuclear ventilation systems to confirm that their conditions and operations are in line with established relevant good practice. The inspection will also seek to confirm that ventilation projects undertaken at Dounreay are being conducted in line […]
August 14, 2023 - Executive summary Date(s) of inspection: April 2023 Aim of inspection The principal aim is to gain evidence that Dounreay’s arrangements for LC28 have been adequately implemented in the Shaft and Silo facilities.