Five Koeberg staff members suspended
By Chanel September
Five senior Koeberg power station staff members were suspended by the National Nuclear Regulator for technical violations after failing to start – up the second unit this week.
Phil Nkhwashu, spokesperson for the regulator said that the five licensed had been suspended and the violation had resulted in a reduction of safety measures, but one that would only have had consequences in the event of an accident.
According to a source in the Sunday Weekend Argus the operators were suspended with full pay, he added that the instructions had been clarified 100%.
Five senior Koeberg power station staff members were suspended by the National Nuclear Regulator for technical violations after failing to start – up the second unit this week.
Phil Nkhwashu, spokesperson for the regulator said that the five licensed had been suspended and the violation had resulted in a reduction of safety measures, but one that would only have had consequences in the event of an accident.
According to a source in the Sunday Weekend Argus the operators were suspended with full pay, he added that the instructions had been clarified 100%.
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