ML19269F072

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PNS-79-069:on 790702,guard Accidentally Discharged 0.38 Calibre Revolver During Cleaning of Weapons at Entrance to Protected Area.No Injuries;No Penetration of Door.Guard Suspended Pending Completion of Licensee Investigation
ML19269F072
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Site: Quad Cities  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 07/03/1979
From: Chapell D, Howard E, James J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE)
To:
References
PNS-79-069, NUDOCS 7911140515
Download: ML19269F072 (1)


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l'lL PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION July 3, 1979 PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF SAFEGUARDS EVENT--

PNS-79-69 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE national security or public interest significance.

The information presented is as initially received without verification or evaluation and is basically all that is known by IE staff as of this date.

Facility: Commonwealth Edison Company Quad-Cities Units 1, 2 (DN 50-254; 50-265) Cordova, Illinois Subiect:

ACCIDENTAL DISCHAP.GE OF A WEAPON At 8:10 p.m. on July 2, 1979, while three guards were cleaning weapons in the gate house at the entrance to the protected area, a guard sergeant accidentally discharged a.38 caliber revolver.

The bullet struck a bullet-resisting door but did not penetrate.

No one was injured.

The guard involved has been suspended pending completion of the licensee investi-gation.

The State of Illinois has been informed of this incident. No press release is planned by RIII or the licensee.

The IAT has been notified.

Contact:

JJames, IE x27077 DChapell, IE x28080 EMHoward IE, x27650 Distribution:

Transmitted H St Chairman Hendrie Commissioner Bradford S. J. Chilk, SECY Com..issioner Kennedy Commissioner Ahearne C. C. Kammerer, CA Commissioner Gilinsky ACRS (For Distribution)

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V. Stello, IE L. V. Gossick, EDO H. R. Denton, NRR Region "

H L. Ornstein, EDO R. C. DeYoung, NRR J. J. Fouchard, PA R. J. Mattson, NRR N. M Halier, MPA R. S. Boyd, NRR (MAIL)

R. G. Ryan, OSP SS Bldg J. Cummings, 0IA ri. K. Shapar, ELD W. J. Dircks, NMSS R. Minogue, SD S. Levine, RES

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