ML030640066

Fitness-for-Duty Program Semiannual Performance Report

ML030640066
Person / Time
Site:	Palo Verde
Issue date:	02/26/2003
From:	Bauer S Arizona Public Service Co
To:	Document Control Desk, Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
References
102-04892-SAB/TNW/CJJ
Download: ML030640066 (7)

Text

I,,IbLA Scott A. Bauer Department Leader 10 CFR 26.71(d)

Regulatory Affairs Tel 623/393-5978 Mail Station 7636 Palo Verde Nuclear Fax 623/393-5442 P-0 Box 52034 Generating Station e-mail sbauer@apsc com Phoenix, AZ 85072-2034 102-04892-SAB/TNW/CJJ February 26, 2003 U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission ATTN: Document Control Desk Mail Station P1-37 Washington, DC 20555-0001

Subject:

Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station (PVNGS)

Units 1, 2, & 3 Docket Nos. STN 50-528/529/530 Fitness-For-Duty Program Semiannual Performance Report Pursuant to 10 CFR 26.71 (d), Arizona Public Service Company hereby provides, as an enclosure to this letter, the Fitness-For-Duty Program Semiannual Performance Report for the reporting period of July 1, 2002 through December 31, 2002.

No commitments are being made to the NRC by this letter. Should you have any questions, please contact Thomas N. Weber at (623) 393-5764.

Sincerely, 1 i U 61 ' kr

ý14 ba () f) ic SAB/TNW/CJJ/kg Enclosure cc: E. W. Merschoff (all w/enclosure)

J. N. Donohew N. L. Salgado P/-V 4K0

ENCLOSURE ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY FITNESS-FOR-DUTY PROGRAM SEMIANNUAL PERFORMANCE REPORT JULY 1, 2002 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2002

SEMIANNUAL PERFORMANCE REPORT July 1, 2002- December 31, 2002 PREPARED BY:

William G. Thomack 11 y2(

Date Signature APPROVED BY:

Jeanne A. Copsey Sigfature aU Date REVIEWED BY:

H. Jean Winter

-'.2Z3-03 A

Date Signatur

ENCLOSURE ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY SEMIANNUAL PERFORMANCE REPORT JULY 1, 2002 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2002

Introduction The Arizona Public Service Company (APS) Fitness-for-Duty (FFD) Program continues to remain successful in its mission to maintain a drug-free workplace. During this reporting period, APS conducted 1429 tests. Of these, 680 were administered on a random basis. An equivalent annual testing rate of 53.5 percent was achieved during this reporting period.

APS experienced no confirmed positive random drug and alcohol tests during this reporting period. Therefore, the percentage of confirmed positive random drug and alcohol tests for this period is 0.0 percent.

Analysis of Program Results The confirmed positive drug and alcohol test results for this reporting period by type of test and type of drug are summarized in Table 1 and 2 respectively and are discussed below.

Pre-Access Testing:

Marijuana 1 Total 1 confirmed positive tests Comments: APS tested a total of 668 individuals under the Pre-Access Testing category during this reporting period. One individual tested positive. The individual was a contractor. Site access was denied and the individual was released to the employer.

Reportable Events There were no reportable events during this reporting period.

Fitness for Duty Program Performance Data Personnel Subject to 10 CFR 26 December 31, 2002 Arizona Public Service Company Company 6 months ending Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station (PVNGS)

Location Jeanne A. Copsey (623) 393-3228 Contact Name Phone(include area code)

Cutoffs: Screen/Confirmation (ng/ml) Appendix A to 10 CFR 26 Marijuana 100/15 Amphetamines 1000/500 Cocaine 300/150 Phencyclidine 25/25 Opiates 300/300 Alcohol (% BAC) 0.04%

PVNGS screening test for Marijuana uses a cut off level of 50 ng/ml Long-Term Short-Term Testing Results Licensee Contractor Contractor Employees Personnel Personnel Average Number with 2061 NA 482 Unescorted Access Categories Tested Positive Tested Positive Tested Positive Pre- Access 85 0 NA NA 583 1 For Post accident 3 0 NA NA 1 0 Cause Observed behavior 3 0 NA NA 2 0 Random 530 0 NA NA 150 0 Follow-Up 23 0 NA NA 11 0 Other 38 0 NA NA 0 0 Total 682 0 NA NA 747 1

Rr~~kdnwn of Confirmed Positive Tests for Specific Substances Ampheta Phency- Refusal Marijuana Cocaine Opiates mines clidine Alcohol to Test Total Licensee Employees 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Long-Term Contractors 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Short-Term Contractors 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 I _+/-_I__ _ _ _ _ _ 1_ _ _ _ _

Additional Information Required by 10 CFR 26.71 (d)

Specimens screening positive for marijuana at 50 ng/ml: 3 Specimens screening positive for marijuana at 100 ng/ml: 3 These numbers include blind specimens sent to offsite lab for testing.