05000311/LER-1996-015, Forwards LER 96-015-00,documenting Event That Occurred at Salem Generating Station,Unit 2 on 961219.Commitments Made within Ltr,Listed

Forwards LER 96-015-00,documenting Event That Occurred at Salem Generating Station,Unit 2 on 961219.Commitments Made within Ltr,Listed

ML18102A775
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Site:	Salem
Issue date:	01/19/1997
From:	Garchow D Public Service Enterprise Group
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
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ML18102A776	List: 05000311/LER-1996-015, Forwards LER 96-015-00,documenting Event That Occurred at Salem Generating Station,Unit 2 on 961219.Commitments Made within Ltr,Listed 05000311/LER-1996-015-02, :on 961219,breach of Containment Closure During Core Reload Occurred.Caused by Inadequate Inplementation of Outage Scheduling & Risk Management Requirements.Containment Closure Was Reestablished Using Alternate Isolation Poi
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LR-N970036, NUDOCS 9701270045
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LER-1996-015, Forwards LER 96-015-00,documenting Event That Occurred at Salem Generating Station,Unit 2 on 961219.Commitments Made within Ltr,Listed

Event date:
Report date:
Reporting criterion:	10 CFR 50.73(a)(2)(i)(B), Prohibited by Technical Specifications
3111996015R00 - NRC Website

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OPS~G Public Service Electric and Gas Company P.O. Box 236 Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey 08038-0236 Nuclear Business Unit JAN 191997 LR-N970036 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Washington, DC 20555 LER 311/96-015-00 SALEM GENERATING STATION - UNIT 2 FACILITY OPERATING LICENSE NO. DPR-75 DOCKET NO. 50-311 Gentlemen:

This Licensee Event Report entitled "Breach of Containment Closure During Core Reload" is being submitted pursuant to the requirements of the Code of Federal Regulations 10CFR50.73 (a) (2) (i) (B).

Attachment DVH c

Distribution LER File 3.7

~40078 9701270045 970119 PDR ADOCK 05000311 S

PDR The pm\\*er is in your hands.

Sincerely, QJJt.9{.dwJ David F. Garchow General Manager Salem Operations

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95-2168 REV. 6/94

1 b)

Procedure S2.0P-ST.CAN-0007 was re-performed (following revision) to verify containment closure.

c)

The tagouts possibly affecting Containment closure were reviewed in detail to ensure there was no further impact on Containment closure.

d)

Work was stopped, and the work groups were directed to obtain authorization from the Work Control Center prior to resumption of work.

e)

Shiftly meetings between the Senior Nuclear Shift Supervisor and the work group supervisors were initiated. The meetings provide a mechanism to review planned work for the shift to ensure that current plant conditions support performance of the work.

3.

The Shutdown Safety Plan System Score Card has been added to the key plant schedules to heighten personnel awareness to equipment required to be available for plant safety.

4.

All approved outage work will be re-reviewed against the requirements of the Shutdown Safety Plan prior to Unit 2 entering Mode 4.

5.

Required reading on this event will be issued to Operations, Outage Management and Planning and Scheduling personnel by January 25, 1997.

6.

Outage Management and Planning and Scheduling personnel will be required to review the requirements of the Salem Outage Risk Management Program prior to Unit 2 entry into Mode 4.

7.

A continuing training program will be developed for Outage Management and Planning and Scheduling personnel concerning the Outage Risk Management Program.

This will be complete prior to June 1, 1997.

8.

The Unit 1 Containment closure procedure (Sl.OP-ST.CAN-0007) will be revised prior to its next use to address the changes noted above for the Unit 2 procedure.