ML19254E421
| ML19254E421 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Peach Bottom  |
| Issue date: | 08/22/1979 |
| From: | NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | |
| Shared Package | |
| ML19254E415 | List: |
| References | |
| 50-277-79-15, 50-278-79-17, NUDOCS 7911010072 | |
| Download: ML19254E421 (1) | |
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APPENDIX A
' NOTICE OF' VIOLATION Philadelphia Electric Company Docket Nos. 50-277 50-278 Based on the results of an NRC inspection conducted on May 27 -
June 30, 1979, it appears that one of your activities was not conducted in full compliance with conditions of your NRC Facility License Nos. DPR-44 and DPR-56 as indicated below. This item is an infraction.
10CFR20.103, " Exposure of individuals to concentrations of radioactive materials in air in restricted areas," requires in Section (C) that when respiratory protective equipment is used to limit inhalation of airborne radioactive material, allowance may be made for such use in estimating exposure provided that such equipment is used as stipulated in Regulatory Guide 8.15, Section C.4.e of Regulatory Guide 8.15 requires that "The licensee is to maintain and implement a respiratory program that includes, as a minimum..., written operational and administrative procedures for control, issuanne, proper use, and return of respiratory protective equipment..."..
Health Physics Procedure HP0/CO-9a, Revision 3, dated December 27, 1978,
" Respiratory Protection Training and Fitting" describes the Peach Bottom Respiratory Protection Training Program.
Section 3.0 states, "After completion of training and fitting, the instructor shall complete a respiratory equipment qualification label reflecting the individual's qualifications and the label must be attached to the back of the individual's security badge."
Health Physics Procedure HP0/CD-9, Revision 6, dated December 27, 1978,
" Respiratory Protection Program" which describes the licensee's program, Section 4.3 states " Records of training and fitting shall be maintained for documentation and use in program evaluation. A qualification label on the reverse of the security badge shall be used as a means of verifying each individual's qualification."
Contrary to che above, during the week June 11-15, 1979, one individual was identified, whose prior qualification had expired March,1979, who had been issued a respiratory equipment qualification label valid through 1980 (no monthly expiration date) by a person or persons unknown, without receiving requisite retraining and qualification by an instructor and whose name did not appear on a current Respiratory Qualification List.
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