ML18100A373

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Notice of Violation from Insp on 930405-07.Violation Noted: New Supervisors W/Responsibilities for Implementing fitness-for-duty Program Did Not Receive Appropriate Training Before Assigned Duties
ML18100A373
Person / Time
Site: Salem, Hope Creek  PSEG icon.png
Issue date: 05/07/1993
From:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:
Shared Package
ML18100A371 List:
References
50-272-93-11, 50-311-93-11, 50-354-93-07, 50-354-93-7, NUDOCS 9305180168
Download: ML18100A373 (2)


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NOTICE OF VIOLATION Public Service Electric and Gas Company Salem Nuclear Generating Station, Units 1 and 2 Hope Creek Generating Station Unit 1 Docket Nos. 50-272 50-311 50-354 License Nos. DPR-70 DPR-75 NPF-57 During an NRC inspection conducted on April 5-7, 1993, a violation of NRC requirements was identified.

In accordance* with the "General Statement of Policy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement Actions," 10 CFR Part 2, Appendix C, the violation is listed below:

Part 26, Fitness-for-Duty Programs, Section 22, Training of Supervisors and Escorts, of Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations requires, in part, that managers and supervisors who are responsible for implementing the Fitness-for-Duty Program must be provided appropriate training to ensure that they understand:

(1) their roles and responsibilities; (2) the roles and responsibilities of others, such as personnel, medical, and employee assistance program (EAP) staffs; (3) techniques for recognizing drugs and indications of the use, sale, or possession of drugs; ( 4) behavioral observation techniques, for detecting degradation in performance, impairment, or changes in employee behavior; and (5) procedures for initiating appropriate corrective action to include referral to the EAP. Initial training in those areas must be completed prior to assignment or within 3 months after initial assignment of those duties.

Contrary to the above, in March. of 1992, 20 newly appointed supervisors with responsibilities for implementing the Fitness-for-Duty Program were identified during a licensee-conducted audit who did not receive appropriate training before or within 3 months of being assigned those duties.

This is a Severity Level IV violation (Supplement VII).

Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, Public Service Electric and Gas Company is hereby required to submit a written statement or explanation to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory.

Commission, ATTN: 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, if contested, the basis for disputing the violation, (2) the corrective steps that have been taken and the results achieved, (3) the corrective steps that will be taken to avoid further violations, and (4) the date when full compliance will be achieved. If an adequate reply is not received within the time specified in QFF1C1AL RECORD COPY 9305180168 930507 PDR ADOCK 05000272 G

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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 will be given to extending the response time.

Dated at King of Prussia, Pennsylvania this ~

day of May, 1993 OFFICIAL RECORD COPY