ML13083A123

NRC Form 396 - Certification of Medical Examination by Facility Licensee

ML13083A123
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Issue date:	07/31/2019
From:	NRC/OCIO/GEMSD/IMSB
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PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION - WITHHOLD UNDER 10 CFR 2.390 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION APPROVED BY OMB: NO. 3150-0024 EXPIRES: 07/31/2019 NRC FORM 396 Estimated burden per response to comply with this mandatory collection request: 30 minutes. NRC requires this (07-2019) information to determine that the physical condition and health of operator licensees is such that the applicant would not be 10 CFR 55.21, 55.23, 55.25, 55.27, 55.31 CERTIFICATION expected to cause operational errors endangering the public health and safety. Send comments regarding burden estimate to the Information Services Branch (T-6 A10M), U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, or by 55.33, 55.53, 55.57.

OF MEDICAL EXAMINATION BY e-mail to Infocollects.Resource@nrc.gov, and to the Desk Officer, Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, FACILITY LICENSEE NEOB-10202, (3150-0024), Office of Management and Budget, Washington, DC 20503. If a means used to impose an information collection does not display a currently valid OMB control number, the NRC may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, the information collection.

Name of Applicant/Operator (Last Name, First Name, Middle Name) Applicant/Operator Docket Number Date of Most Recent Biennial Examination (MM/DD/YYYY)

Full Address of Applicant/Operator Facility Facility Docket Number 050-052-A. MEDICAL EXAM INFORMATION BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION, INCLUDING INFORMATION FURNISHED BY THE APPLICANT/

OPERATOR, I CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE NAMED APPLICANT/OPERATOR HAS BEEN FOUND TO MEET THE MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSED OPERATORS AT THIS FACILITY. I ALSO CERTIFY THAT IN REACHING THIS DETERMINATION, THE GUIDANCE CONTAINED IN THE ANSI STANDARD OR AN APPROVED NRC ALTERNATIVE METHOD WAS FOLLOWED AND THAT DOCUMENTATION IS AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW BY THE NRC.

GUIDANCE USED:

ANSI/ANS 3.4 -- 1983 ANSI/ANS 3.4 -- 2013 ANSI/ANS 15.4 -- 2007 Other (Specify below)

ANSI/ANS 3.4 -- 1996 ANSI/ANS 15.4 -- 1988 ANSI/ANS 15.4 -- 2016 Typed or Printed Name of Physician Physician's Certification Date (MM/DD/YYYY) State License Number BASED ON THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE PHYSICIAN, IT IS REQUESTED THAT THE APPLICANT/OPERATOR LICENSE BE CONDITIONED AS FOLLOWS: Check all that apply. PROVIDE EXPLANATION IN BOX BELOW AND ATTACH APPLICABLE SUPPORTING MEDICAL EVIDENCE [letter from the examining physician outlining the condition, treatment and or medication (name, dose, timing & tolerance)] and medical examination/ test results (current blood pressure reading, A1C, TSH levels, etc.).

1. NO RESTRICTIONS

2. CORRECTIVE LENSES SHALL BE WORN WHEN PERFORMING LICENSED DUTIES

3. HEARING AID SHALL BE WORN WHEN PERFORMING LICENSED DUTIES. THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO CONDITIONS THAT REQUIRE PROTECTION IN HIGH NOISE AREAS.

4. SHALL TAKE MEDICATION AS PRESCRIBED TO MAINTAIN MEDICAL QUALIFICATIONS

5. SHALL USE THERAPEUTIC DEVICE(S) AS PRESCRIBED TO MAINTAIN MEDICAL QUALIFICATIONS

6. SOLO OPERATION IS NOT AUTHORIZED

7. SHALL SUBMIT MEDICAL STATUS REPORT EVERY: 3 6 12 months, or Other

8. SHALL NOT PERFORM LICENSED DUTIES REQUIRING A RESPIRATOR

9. OTHER RESTRICTIONS OR EXCEPTION

10. RESTRICTION CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS SUBMITTAL

11. INFORMATION ONLY NRC FORM 396 (07-2019) Page 1 of 3

PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION - WITHHOLD UNDER 10 CFR 2.390 NRC FORM 396 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (07-2019)

CERTIFICATION OF MEDICAL EXAMINATION BY FACILITY LICENSEE (continued)

Name of Applicant/Operator (Last Name, First Name, Middle Name) Docket Number Proposed Wording of Restriction (Block 9 on page 1)

Relationship of Restriction to Disqualifying Condition (Briefly indicate how restriction will correct the disqualifying condition)

Explanation(s)

B. APPLICANT/OPERATOR'S SIGNATURE I acknowledge the information in this certification and attachments as they apply to my licensure by the NRC. I authorize my facility to provide this certification and attachments to the NRC to use in the exercise of its authority over my licensure.

Signature Date C. FACILITY CERTIFICATION I CERTIFY UNDER PENALTY OF PERJURY THAT THE INFORMATION IN THIS DOCUMENT AND ATTACHMENTS IS TRUE AND CORRECT.

Printed Name and Title of Senior Management Representative Signature Date NRC FORM 396 (07-2019) Page 2 of 3

NRC FORM 396 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION (07-2019)

CERTIFICATION OF MEDICAL EXAMINATION BY FACILITY LICENSEE (Instructions)

Enter NAME OF APPLICANT as it appears on NRC Form 398 or NAME OF OPERATOR as it appears on the NRC issued License, DOCKET NUMBER and DATE OF MOST RECENT BIENNIAL MEDICAL EXAMINATION. If the time since the applicant's initial medical examination exceeds 24 months before an initial licensing action is completed, the applicant must be reexamined by a physician and a new NRC Form 396 must be submitted. For retake and upgrade applicants whose medical examinations do not exceed 24 months, the facility must check Box 12.c.3 and certify in Box 25 on the NRC Form 398 that applicant has not developed any disqualifying medical conditions reportable under 10 CFR 55.25. If, during the term of the license, an operator develops a permanent physical or mental condition that causes the operator to fail to meet 10 CFR 21 that can be mitigated by requesting a license restriction, the facility licensee shall notify the NRC within 30 days of learning of the diagnosis by submitting an NRC Form 396. 10 CFR 55.25 requires a submission for only permanent conditions. Do not submit temporary conditions for which an operator is being administratively held by your facility. Per 10 CFR 55.55, NRC Operator license renewals (NRC Form 396 and NRC Form 398) shall be submitted at least 30 days prior to the license expiration date.

Enter ADDRESS OF APPLICANT/OPERATOR Enter NAME OF FACILITY(IES) and FACILITY DOCKET NUMBER(S) - Use Check Box to indicate 050-XXX or 052-XXX.

Use Check Box to indicate which Guidance Document (ANSI 3.4, 15.4 or other) was used to determine the applicant's physical condition. If other is checked, include the title of the document.

SECTION A - MEDICAL EXAM INFORMATION - Enter PHYSICIAN'S PRINTED NAME, PHYSICIAN'S CERTIFICATION DATE, LICENSE NUMBER, AND STATE OF LICENSURE. (Indicate MD or DO following printed name). Physicians Certification Date = Date of physician's final certification of applicant/operator's medical suitability (including recommended license conditions) and/or the date of the physician's certification of an required medical status update (Check Box 7).

License Conditions - Use numbered Check Boxes to request license condition(s).

Box 1 - NO RESTRICTIONS - Physical and mental condition and general health meet the minimum requirements, without exception.

Box 2 - CORRECTIVE LENSES SHALL BE WORN WHEN PERFORMING LICENSED DUTIES - Corrective lenses must be worn to meet the minimum requirements for vision.

Box 3 - HEARING AID SHALL BE WORN WHEN PERFORMING LICENSED DUITES - Hearing aid must be worn to meet the minimum requirements.

Box 4 - SHALL TAKE MEDICATION AS PRESCRIBED TO MAINTAIN MEDICAL QUALIFICATIONS - Meets the minimum medical requirements only by taking prescribed medication(s).

Box 5 - SHALL USE THERAPEUTIC DEVICE(S) AS PRESCRIBED TO MAINTAIN MEDICAL QUALIFICATIONS - Meets the minimum medical requirements only by using a therapeutic device (e.g., CPAP and Spinal Cord Stimulator).

Box 6 - SOLO OPERATION IS NOT AUTHORIZED - Another individual, capable of summoning help must be present when the operator is performing licensed duties.

Box 7 - SHALL SUBMIT MEDICAL STATUS REPORT EVERY 3, 6 , 12 or Other Months - Medical condition that requires more frequent monitoring than the two (2) years required by 10 CFR 55.21. If Other is checked, include the requested time frame.

Box 8 - SHALL NOT PERFORM LICENSED DUTIES REQUIRING A RESPIRATOR - Respiratory or integumentary (skin) condition.

Box 9 - OTHER RESTRICTIONS OR EXCEPTION - Other license condition(s) necessary to mitigate identified medical or psychological issue(s) that do not meet minimum medical requirements. Use "Proposed Wording of Restriction" and "Relationship of Restriction to Disqualifying Condition" boxes.

For all but Check Boxes 2 and 3, supporting Medical Evidence must include a narrative in the Explanation box or an attached letter from the examining physician outlining the condition, treatment and or medication (name, dose, timing & tolerance) and medical examination/test results (current blood pressure reading, A1C, TSH levels, etc.), for NRC review. If an applicant or operator fails to meet a medical requirement but can demonstrate complete capacity to perform assigned duties, as proven by a practical test administered by the physician, the physician may recommend and justify a waiver of that portion of the applicable ANSI standard. For an applicant the waiver request must be made on the NRC Form 398, "Personal Qualification Statement - Licensee," by checking Box 12.c.3 and justifying the waiver/exception request in Box 25.

Box 10 - RESTRICTION CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS SUBMITTAL - Additional condition request, modification of an existing condition or deletion of an existing condition. Must include an explanation in the Explanation Box and provide Medical Evidence.

Box 11 - INFORMATION ONLY - Check box if providing required established medical status updates that do not request new restrictions, removal of restrictions or change in status report frequency. Use for reporting any other medical situation you determine that needs to be reported to the NRC. Do not report medical conditions for operators on administrative hold.

SECTION B - SIGNATURE - Applicant/Operator SECTION C - CERTIFICATION - Senior Management Representative Detach these instructions and submit the Original NRC Form 396 with the NRC Form 398 for applicants or with a cover letter for operators who do not meet minimum requirements during licensure to the appropriate address.

In accordance with 10 CFR 55.5, this form shall be submitted to the appropriate NRC office electronically by the EIE system or by mail to:

REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR, REGION I REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR, REGION II REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR, REGION III U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION 2100 RENAISSANCE BOULEVARD, SUITE 100 245 PEACHTREE CENTER AVENUE, NE., SUITE 1200 2443 WARRENVILLE ROAD, SUITE 210 KING OF PRUSSIA, PA 19406-2713 ATLANTA, GA 30303-1257 LISLE, IL 60532-4352 U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR, REGION IV RESEARCH AND TEST REACTORS U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION OVERSIGHT BRANCH 1600 E. LAMAR BOULEVARD OFFICE OF NUCLEAR REACTOR REGULATION ARLINGTON, TX 76011-4511 WASHINGTON, DC 20555-0001 NRC FORM 396 (07-2019) Page 3 of 3