Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant To Increase the Number of Employees at a Successive Mistake and Trouble Site TEPCO January 16, 14:28
Regarding the succession of construction and work mistakes at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, President Kobayakawa of TEPCO clarified the idea of increasing the number of employees involved in work on site from about 70 to 90 people, citing the lack of human resources as background Did.
At the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in June last year, the wiring of Units 5 and 6 was incorrectly wired due to the construction of the transmission lines, causing fogging. And troubles are in succession.
On the 16th, the Nuclear Regulation Authority called on Tokyo Electric's President Tomoaki Kobayakawa to discuss the causes and countermeasures on the 16th. In this, President Kobayakawa acknowledged that there was a shortage of on-site personnel and explained that the situation was `` the work is concentrated on some employees and the on-site work and subordinates are not closely watched. '' did.
Then, as a countermeasure, we announced in April that we would increase the number of employees involved in the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant site from 70 to 90. We also reviewed work plans and procedures to establish a system to prevent mistakes.
In response, Chairman Toshiki Sarada of the Regulatory Commission ordered that "I would like the aim of measures such as increasing the number of workers to be shared with the work site."
Following this, President Kobayakawa told the press: "I think we could share our understanding of the measures with the Regulatory Committee. We would like to proceed with the measures appropriately while checking the operational risks locally."