ML18052B030

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Forwards Insp Rept 50-255/87-08 on 870407-0504 & Notice of Violation.Several operations-related Events Caused by Lack of Attention to Detail & Operations Crew Inexperience Noted in Rept
ML18052B030
Person / Time
Site: Palisades Entergy icon.png
Issue date: 05/22/1987
From: Norelius C
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To: Buckman F
CONSUMERS ENERGY CO. (FORMERLY CONSUMERS POWER CO.)
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NUDOCS 8706020182
Download: ML18052B030 (2)


See also: IR 05000255/1987008

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Docket No. ~0-255 Consumers Power Company ATTN: Dr. F. W. Buckman Vice President - Nuclear Operations

  • 212 West Michigan Avenue

Jackson, MI 49201 Gentlemen: MAY 2 2 1987 This refers to the routine safety inspection conducted by Mr. E. R. Swanson and Miss C. D. Anderson of this office during the period of April 7 through May 4, 1987, of activities at the Palisades Nuclear Generating Plant authorized by NRC Provi-sional Operating License No. DPR-20 and to the discussion of our findings with Mr. D. P. Hoffman and others of your staff at the conclusion of the inspection. - The enclosed copy of our inspection report identifies areas examined during the inspection. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of a selective

  • examination of procedures and representative records, observations, and

interviews with personnel. During this inspection, certain of your activities appeared to be in violation of NRC requirements, as specified in the enclosed Notice. A written response is required. The enclosed report details several operations related events (Paragraph 3.d, e. and h.) apparently caused by lack of attention to detail, but also related to inexperience on the part of the operati-0ns crew involved. Please include with your response to the violations a discussion of your assessment of root cause(s) and corrective actions you have taken and plan to take to prevent recurrence. In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the Commission 1s regulations, a copy of this letter and enclosures, and your response to this letter will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room. The responses directed by this letter and the accompanying Notice are not subject to the clearance procedures of the Office of Management and Budget as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, PL -67-511. 8706020182 870522 - PDR ADOCK 05000255 G PDR

- Consumers Power Company 2 MAY 2 2 1987 We will gladly discuss any questions you have concerning this inspection. Enclosures: 1. Notice of Violation 2. Inspection R~port No. 50-255/87008(DRP) cc w/enclosures: K. W. Berry, Director, Nuclear Licensing D. ~- Hoffman, Manager DMB/Document Control Desk (RIDS) Resident Inspector, RIII Ronald Callen, Michigan Public Service Commission Nuclear Facilities and Environmental Monitoring Section RIJJP2. B~ss 6/2:{?7 RI~ Gu~~d Sincerely, QlUG!NAL SIGNED BY E. G. GP.EEN1*.fl:i'l C. E. Norelius, Director Division of Reactor Projects RVk1J Not;'.eTemplate:~s