Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: eedf1a7c-578e-463a-9608-b06af6312cf1
Document Type: srp
Title: HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1310/ML13108A095.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 18
Section ID: 18.0
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when deciding the depth of review. • risk importance • the similarity of the associated HFE issues to those recently reviewed for other plants or similarity with previous approved designs • the determination of whether items of special or unique safety significance are involved Generic Review Procedure 1. Completion of the pre-acceptance and acceptance reviews a. Office of New Reactors (NRO): Office instruction NRO-REG-104, “Pre-application Readiness Assessment” provides direction on the pre-acceptance review process. Office Instruction NRO-REG-100, “Acceptance Review Process for Design Certification and Combined License Applications,” provides direction on the acceptance review process. Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation (NRR): Office Instruction NRR-LIC-109 addresses the Acceptance Process for operating licensee submittals. b. Experience shows that this is a good time to read the documents, front to back, to ensure a general understanding of the material. If the reviewer encounters repetitive examples of poor sentence structure, incorrect referencing, spelling and grammar errors that all contribute to requiring the reviewer to interpret what is being said, then consider rejecting the submittal until the quality problems have been addressed. 18.0-11 Draft Revision 3 – July 2015 c. Office of New Reactors: For design certification applications, “results summary reports” are preferred except for elements NUREG-0711 specifies as only needing an Implementation Plan (HFE program plan, Human Performance Monitoring). If the applicant chooses to defer the final HFE design in accordance with SECY 92-53, “Use of Design Acceptance Criteria during 10 CFR Part 52, Design Certification Reviews,” the reviewer should verify a basis for using DAC has been provided and that it conforms to the SECY guidance. Additional direction on using DAC is provided in the section 2 below. Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation: For operating licensee submittals it is