ML20005F028
| ML20005F028 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Crane  |
| Issue date: | 12/29/1989 |
| From: | Ronald Bellamy NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | Roche M GENERAL PUBLIC UTILITIES CORP. |
| Shared Package | |
| ML20005F029 | List: |
| References | |
| EA-89-209, NUDOCS 9001120198 | |
| Download: ML20005F028 (4) | |
See also: IR 05000320/1989013
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LATTN: Mr. Michael B. Roche
Director of TMI-2
P. O. Box 480
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Subject: Inspection Report No.- 50-320/89-13
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A special, announced,. inspection was conducted by W. Pasciak and others'of
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the circumstances,. evaluations, and corrective actions associated with the-
November 28,posure to radiation of a Radiological Controls Technician onwhich occurre
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reactor vessel. A discussion of our findings was held with you and members
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continued on December 15, 1989, to follow-up on certain of your~ interim-
corrective actions as a result of-the incident.on November 28, 1989.
An: enforcement conference relating to an incident that' occurred on September
25,-1939, was reconvened and continued-on December 4, 1989 to consider this.
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unplanned exposure. The enforcement conference was: reconvened-to consider
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this incident.because initial information received by Region I indicated that
'there were similar underlying root causes-between-the November 28,.1989 event
and the event subject to this incident. -However; based on.your presentation
at the conference on December 4,1989, and on our -further evaluation of the
-findings of the inspection - the root cause of- this unplanned exposure on
-November 28,1989-wasconcludedtoberelatedmoretotheperformanceofthe
' individual technician and less to those factors: associated with your
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corrective-actions for the September 25,'1989' exposure event.
Areas: examined during this inspection are described in the NRC Region.I
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inspection report which is enclosed. Within these areas, the inspection
consisted of--selective examination of representative records, interviews with
personnel and observations of the inspectors.
Within the scope of this inspection, one apparent violation was identified.
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The apparent violation stems from your failure to adequately survey material
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removed from the reactor vessel-
You are required to respond to the enclosed
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Notice of Violation and should follow the instructions contained therein.
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'During the Enforcement Conference on December 4 1989, and during the
inspection, weaknesses-in your radiological confrols program were identified
and are described in the enclosed report. We request in your response to the
apparent violation that you also include your response to these weaknesses.
Your cooperation with us is appreciated.
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