ML17304B130

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PNS-V-89-004:on 890422,fitness-for-duty Reactor Operator Tested Positive for Cocaine on Routine Urinalysis.Individual Placed on Disciplinary Suspension & Will Be Offered Chance to Participate in Licensee Assistance Program
ML17304B130
Person / Time
Site: Palo Verde  Arizona Public Service icon.png
Issue date: 04/27/1989
From: Norderhaug L, Schuster M
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V)
To:
References
PNS-V-89-004, PNS-V-89-4, NUDOCS 8905010064
Download: ML17304B130 (4)


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P L'IMINARY NOTIFICATION OF SAFEGUARDS EVENT PNS-V-89-04 Date: April 27, 1989 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE national security or public interest significance.

The information presented is as initially received without verification or evaluation and is basically all that is known by the Region V staff on this date.

FACILITY: Palo, Verde Nuclear Generating Station Arizona Nuclear Project Wintersburg, Arizona Docket Nos. 50-528, 529 and 530 Emergency Classification Notification of Unusual Event Alert Site Area Emergency General Emergency

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SUBJECT:

FITNESS FOR DUTY - REACTOR OPERATOR TESTS POSITIVE ON ROUTINE URINALYSIS As a part of the licensee's routine drug screening

program, a urinalysis test was conducted on April 22,.1989 for a licensed reactor operator assigned to Unit - 1.

The security organization was notified the same day that the initial onsite screening results were positive for cocaine at which time the individual's protected area access authorization was suspended pending the results of offsite laboratory confirmation.

On April 27, 1989, the offsite laboratory confirmed the initial results.

The individual has been placed on disciplinary suspension and will be offered the opportunity to participate in the licensee's employee assistance program.

Following the suspension, the individual will be r etested and if the results are negative, will be reinstated but will remain subject to the licensee's random testing follow-up program which will contjnue for at least a year.

Palo Verde Unit -

1 is at cold shutdown in"a 'refueling outage that begari on March 5, 1989.

No media interest has ensued although the licensee is prepared to respond to inquiries.

, The Region was notified of the positive test at 3:10 PM (PDT), April 27, 1989.

This information is current as of 4:00 PM, April 27, 1989.

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