ML19276H228

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Notice of Violation from Insp on 780226-0301
ML19276H228
Person / Time
Site: Crane Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 03/28/1978
From:
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:
Shared Package
ML19276H226 List:
References
50-289-78-03, 50-289-78-3, NUDOCS 7910150854
Download: ML19276H228 (2)


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License No. DPR-50 APPENDIX A NOTICE OF VIOLATION Based on the results of an NRC inspection conducted onsite February 26 -

March 1, 1978, and offsite on March 9, 1978, it appears that certain of your activities were not conducted in full compliance with conditions of your NRC License No. DPR-50.

Items A and B are infractions.

A.

10 CFR 20.203(b), " Radiation Areas," requires that each Radiation Area shall be conspicuously posted with a sign or signs bearing the radiation symbol and the words, " Caution, Radiation Area," and 10 CFR 20,202(b)(2) defines a Radiation Area as any area accessible to personnel in which there exists radiation, originating in whole or in part within licensed material, at such levels that a major portion of the body could receive in any one hour a dose in excess of 5 millirem.

Contrary to the above requirement, on the morning of February 27,

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1978, there was no conspicuously posted " Radiation Area" sign at either the Nuclear Sample Rocm or the personnel entrance to the reactor building - areas that were accessible to personnel, in which the radiation levels exceeded 5 millirem per hour.

B.

Technical Specification Section 6.11 requires adherence to pro-cedures for all operations involving personnel exposure.

1.

Procedure HP 1612 requires individuals to monitor themselves for contamination on leaving a contaminated area, going to a controlled area.

Contrary to the above requirement, at 10:45 a.m., on February 27, 1978, an individual who was removing a 50 cubic foot radwaste container, leaving a contaminated area - the Radwaste Process Area elevation 305 feet, going to a controlled area failed to monitor himself for contamination.

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2.

Procedure HP 1620 requires a determination that solidified radwaste containers are free of contamination before they are moved frcm the Radwaste Process Area to a temporary storage area, and that Form 1620-1 be used for the survey.

Contrary to the above requirement, at 10:45 a.m., on February 27, 1978, a solidified radwaste container, No. 78-C-25, was moved from the Radwaste Process Area to a temporary storage area without any determination that the container was free of contamination before it was moved.

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