Date Issued
Report Number
2017-15503
Report Type
Inspection / Evaluation
Description
The Office of the Inspector General conducted a review of Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant (BFN) Site Security to identify operational and cultural strengths and risks that could impact BFN Site Security’s organizational effectiveness. Our report identified strengths within BFN Site Security related to (1) organizational alignment, (2) teamwork within departments, and (3) direct management support of employees. However, we also identified risks related to (1) ineffective leadership above first-line leaders due to inadequate communication, lack of individual accountability, insufficient management support, and noninclusive behaviors; (2) lack of collaboration between departments within BFN Site Security; (3) ineffective work management processes; and (4) perceptions of unethical behaviors.
Joint Report
Yes
Participating OIG
Tennessee Valley Authority OIG
Agency Wide
Yes (agency-wide)
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0