Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 41723229-6e99-476f-9bae-0cad73a92dca
Document Type: srp
Title: HUMAN FACTORS ENGINEERING
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0236/ML023650383.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 18
Section ID: 18.0
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edures, and training design should be evaluated in accordance with the review criteria of draft NUREG-1764. Design modifications to the HSI should be reviewed in accordance with the review criteria of NUREG-0700. 4. Human Action Verification.- Tihe applicant should verify that the HA can be successfully accomplished with the modified HSI, procedures, and training. The applicant's verification should be evaluated in accordance with the review criteria of draft NUREG 1764. - C.4 Region III HFE Review . For an HA classified in third region, the staff review should verify that the action is, in fact, in Region IIll Such a verification is accomplished by reviewing the licensee's analysis methods and risk results that show the placement of the action in that risk region. Typically no detailed HFE review is necessary. However, the staff may specify specific areas for review based on Kj) the results of the risk-screening process. D. Technical Rationale - - The NRC bases its WHE r'eviewon current regul6t&ry requirements established in -10 CFR 50.34(g), "Conformance with the Standard Review Plan (SRP)," post-TMI bulletins and orders, and 10 CFR 50.34(f), "Additional TMI-RelatedIRequirements." The NRC revieWs HFE aspects of new control rooms'(post-1982) to verify that they reflect "state-of-the-art human factors principles" as required by 10 CFR 50.34(f)(2)(iii) and that personnel performance is appropriately supported. For plants licknsed Under- 10 CFR Part 52, the requirements of 10 CFR 50.34 are inicorporatediuiider 10 CFR 52.47. "Meeting these requirements ensures that plant design, staffing,-and operating practi6es lirovide assurance that plant safety will not be compromised by human error or deficiencies in human interfaces with hardware'and software. - , iiz DRAFT Rev. 1 - December 2002 18.0-17 To support the review of an applicant's submittal for conformance to these 10 CFR requirements, the staff uses three primary guidance documents: NUREG-0700, NUREG-071 1, and