Safety Culture Practices for the Regulatory Body

Safety Culture Practices for the Regulatory Body Synopsis

This publication is the outcome of an IAEA meeting that provided a forum for senior regulators to share their experience and disseminate knowledge on how safety performance can be improved through effective leadership, management for safety and safety culture. The publication provides practical guidance to regulatory bodies on promoting and assessing safety culture within their own organizations and providing regulatory oversight of licensees' safety culture activities. Practices from Member States are summarized and common challenges faced by regulatory bodies in implementing these practices are described.