- Site: GE Healthcare, Amersham
- IR number: 21-078
- Date: September 2021
- LC numbers: 13
Executive summary
Purpose of Intervention
This inspection, one of a series of planned inspections for 2020/21 at the GE Healthcare Ltd Grove Centre licensed nuclear site, was undertaken to judge compliance with licence condition (LC) 13 – Nuclear safety committee.
Interventions Carried Out by ONR
During this inspection I assessed the adequacy of the licensee’s arrangements for its nuclear safety committee made under LC13 and inspected the implementation of these arrangements by observing a planned nuclear safety committee meeting.
Explanation of Judgement if Safety System Not Judged to be Adequate
N/A
Key Findings, Inspector's Opinions and Reasons for Judgements Made
I inspected the licensee’s arrangements made under LC13 and judged that they meet the requirements of the relevant published guidance.
I witnessed the implementation of the arrangements by observing a nuclear safety committee meeting taking place at the site. I also visited a plant facility with committee members. Based on the observations made I am satisfied that the arrangements were adequately implemented.
Conclusion of Intervention
Based on my findings an ONR inspection rating of Green for LC13 is appropriate.