TEPCO to add more than 4,000 radiation experts via Asahi Japan Watch

August 18, 2011

The government and TEPCO plan to bring in more than 4,000 experts to measure radiation levels and manage workers’ exposure to radioactivity to end the crisis at the quake-crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant.

Tokyo Electric Power Co. said it will need more experts to measure radiation levels not only at the Fukushima plant, but in municipalities around the plant where residents will return once evacuation orders are lifted.

Under the plan to bring the nuclear crisis to an end, which was revised on Aug. 17, about 4,000 experts will be trained in radiation measurements and about 250 in exposure management.

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