ML17250B275
| ML17250B275 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Ginna  |
| Issue date: | 06/24/1993 |
| From: | NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
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| Shared Package | |
| ML17250B273 | List: |
| References | |
| 50-244-93-10, NUDOCS 9306300189 | |
| Download: ML17250B275 (1) | |
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ENCLOSURE 1 NOTICE OF VIOLATION Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation Ginna Station Docket No. 50-244 License No. DPR-18 During an NRC inspection conducted on April 23 to June 9, 1993, one violation of NRC requirements was identified, In accordance with the "General Statement ofPolicy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement Actions," 10 CFR Part 2, Appendix C, the violation is listed below:
Technical Specifications, paragraph 6.8.1 states, in part:
"Written procedures shall be established, implemented, and maintained covering...Fire Protection Program implementation..."
A pmcedure that implements the fire protection program, Ginna Station Procedure No. A-905, "Open Flame, Welding and Grinding Permit (Hot Work Permit), paragraph 3.3 states, in part:
"The work area will be inspected by Fire, Protection and Safety personnel and the following conditions shall be satisfied before work commences...Any openings into adjoining areas within a thirty-fivefoot radius shall be closed and/or a second fire watch established..."
Contrary to the above, on June 7, 1993, grinding work was conducted on the sill of a closed fire door between the turbine building and the intermediate building without the appropriate fire prevention controls being implemented to prevent sparks from entering into the intermediate building where safety related equipment is located, including a second fire watch established in the intermediate building to monitor for the presence of sparks.
This is a Severity Level IVviolation.
(Supplement I)
Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, Rochester Gas and Electric Corporation is hereby required to submit a written statement or explanation to the U.S.
Nuclear Regulatory Commission, AKIM Document Control Desk, Washington, D.C. 20555 with a copy to the Regional Administrator, Region I, and a copy to the NRC Resident Inspector at the facility that is the subject of this Notice, within 30 days of the date of the letter transmitting this Notice of Violation (Notice). This reply should be clearly marked as a "Reply to a Notice of Violation"
-and should include for each violation: (1) the reason for the violation, or, ifcontested, the basis for disputing the violation, (2) the corrective steps that have been taken and the results achieved, (3) the corrective steps that willbe taken to avoid further violations, and (4) the date when full compliance willbe achieved. Ifan adequate reply is not received within the time specified in this Notice, an order or a Demand for Information may be issued to show cause why the license should not be modified, suspended, or revoked, or why such other action as may be proper should not be taken.
Where good cause is shown, consideration willbe given to extending this response time.
Dated at Kin f P i
PA this 2~t day of lion 1993 9306300189 930624 PDR ADQCK 05000244 8
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