ML19206A646

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Staff Position on Personnel Search Requirements
ML19206A646
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Issue date: 09/30/1977
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Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation
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References
NUDOCS 7904200323
Download: ML19206A646 (5)


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NRR SUPPLEMENTAL STAFF POSITION ON PERSONNEL SEARCH REQUIREMENTS i

i Seotember 30, 1977 The orefatory paragraoh of 10 CFR 73.55 as amended Sectember 29, 1977 states that the nerformance requirements of paragraph (d)(1) as they apoly to searches of regular employees of the licensee at the site may be satisfied using only equipment caoable of detecting firearms, exolosives and incendiary devices. Acceotable metal detectors and explosive searching devices of the types currently available are deemed capable of detecting firearms, exolosives and incendiary devices for regular employees of the licensee at the site.

Such equipment, if not currently in operation, must be purchased and made operational as soon as possible if the licen;ee using this cotion is to be in comoliance with the performarce ecuirements of 10 CFR 73.55.

A regular emoloyee of a lir.ensee is one who is a full time permanent employee whose oermanent work station is It the site or those employees of the licensee who report recularly to the site (at least c'nce per week) and includes employees of licensee contractors who are regularly encloyed at the site. All other oersonnel* are required by 10 CFR 73.55 (d)(1) to be searched at coints of personnel access to the protected araa. The following are acceptable methods for satisfying these requirements:

  • All NRC emoloyees are subject to the search requirements of 73.55 (d)(1),

NRC resident inspectors will be searcned in the same manner as r3 gular employees of the licensee at the site.

Other NRC ocesonnel that have a governnent granted security clearance will be searcnec in the same manner as licensee employees who are not rc:ularly emolayed at the site as long as (1) they can procerly identify tnemselves; and (2) they have been previously identified by the Director of the Regional Office.

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(a) A search program consisting of:

(1) processing all individuals through an acceotable metal detector.

(2) processing all individuals through an explosives search device of the types currently available. (3) conducting a " hands-on ' search of at least 5% (selected randomly) of all licensees employees who are not regularly employed at the site, (4) searching a regular employee at the site when the licensee has a well-grounded suspicien that the individual may be carrying firearms, explosives or incendiary devices, with a " hands-on" search, (5) conducting a " hands-on" search of all other individuals, and (6) subjecting all outer garments such j

as the coats or heavy sweaters o f each individual who is not a regular emoloyee at the site to the search recuirements at the entr.y to the protected area. The process and procedures which select the individuals to be subjected to a " hands-on" search on a random basis must: (1) require the search to be conducted when the random selection process indicates, regardless of who the eerson to be searched is, and (2) ensure tnat an individual entering the search process area cannot knew in advance if he or she will be selected for the

" hands-on" search.

(b)

For those facilities which have only metal detectors installed and ooerable, the personnel search program for non-regular empicyees described in (a)(3) above is acceptable provided that the cercentage a: individuals randcoly selected for " hands-on" search is increased to at least 105.

For those facilities which have only an exolosives searching system in operation the " hands-on" search recuirement of (c) below acplies.

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For those facilities which have neither metal detectors nor explosives searching devices installed and operable the personnel search program for non-regular employees described in (a)(3) above is acceptable provided that the percentage of individuals randomly selected for

" hands-on" search is increased to at least 20%.

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kh SEARCH REQUIRE"ENTS APENDMENT TO 10 CFR 73.55 Distribution of Letter to Pcwer Reactor Licensees and to Applicants with Applicaticr.s for Licenses to Operate Power Reactors Dated:

Nove.nber 23. 1977

  • Central F'les (2) - for Part 73 and Form Letter File t $1o D - these three cocies should have a notation (4RC PDR

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of the copy recipient, plant name and Local PDR

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Docket No. on the tco of the first page.

  • ELD (5)

For each Section and ELD Files For each Region and for Headcuarters use

  • I&E (7)
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  • J. Miller (3)
  • K. Galler "D. Vassallo LPM LA Branch Chief Br'nch File
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NSIC TIC ACRS (16)

  • llazel Smith is to assure that distribution is ccmoleted.

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9 NRC (E. CASE) LETTER DATED NOVE"5ER 2S, 1977 PAT COWN/ SEARCH REQUIREME"TS AMENCMENT TO 10 CFR 73.55

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LETTERS ISSUED BY 1PM (OL and OL Review Applicants)

OLs Davis-Besse 1 Farley Fort St. Vrain North Anna 1 (one letter for Units 1 & ?)

OL REVIEWS (FSARs Docketed)

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Cook 2 Arkansas 2 i

Hatch 2 Zinner 1 Diablo Canyon 1/2 Sequoyah McGuire 1/2 Shorehan Watts Bar 1/2 Salem 2 La Salle 1/2 Sunrer 1 Fermi 2 San Onofre 2/3 Midland b8~224 c

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