ML20046C275
| ML20046C275 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Prairie Island  |
| Issue date: | 08/03/1993 |
| From: | Martin T NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
| To: | Antony D NORTHERN STATES POWER CO. |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 9308100074 | |
| Download: ML20046C275 (3) | |
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s August 3, 1993
- 3 Docket No. 50-282 Docke' No. 50-306 i
Northern States Power Company l
ATTN:
Mr. D. D. Antony Vice President, Nuclear Generation 414 Nicollet Mall Minneapolis, MN 35401
Dear Mr. Antony:
SUBJ ECT: LICENSED OPERATOR POSITIVE ALCOHOL TEST P
Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plent
.aff reported on August 2, 1993, that an NRC-licensed operator tested positive. for alcohol following a fitness-for-duty test taken on August 2, 1993.
Th.s letter is a request for information pertaining to this occurrence. Please provide,.within 30 days after the date of this letter, answers to tne questions Itsted in the' enclosure and other records and information on.this operator's fitness for duty which are relevant to this occurrence. We request that any personal, proprietary, or safeguards information in your response be contained in a separate attachment.and appropriately marked. The affidavit required by 10 CFR 2.790(b) must accompany your response, where applicable.
You should determine whether the operator meets the requirements of 10 CFR 55.33(a)(1). You should ensure that (1) the operator meets the general health requirements of ANSI /ANS-3.4-1983, (2) the operator oes not have a d
disqualifying condition under Section 5.3 of that <r..ndard,'and (3) that documentation describing the designated physician't onclusion that the operator meets the requireaents of ANSI /ANS-3.4-19&; is available for reviev l
by the NRC.
If a conditional license is requested per 10 CFR 55.25, that condition should be documented on NRC Form 396 and transmitted to the NRC.
If you determine that the operator no longer meets the medical qualifications described in 10 CFR 55.33(a)(1), then,-in accordance with 10 CFR 55.25, you must notify the NRC via letter of the operator's permanent incapacitation.
For example, you must notify the NRC if you determine, based on your employee assistance program in consultation with your designated physician,.that the l
operator can no longer meet the medical criteria of ANSI /ANS-3.4-1983.
-The NRC will evaluate the information in your reply to this letter to dotermine if further action is warranted pursuant to 10 CFR Parts 50 or 55.
l The information supplied will be maintained in NRC Privacy Systems of Records-16 and will be subject to the Privacy Act..
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August 3, 1993 If you have any questions concerning this matter, please contact me at 708-790-5603. Your cooperation is appreciated.
Sincerely, original signed by G. C. Wright for:
T. O. Martin,. Acting Director Division of Reactor Safety
Enclosure:
As stated c, w/ enclosure:
E. L. Wr.tzl, Site Manager, Prairie Island M. Wadley, Plant Manager T. Amundson, Training Department R. M. Gallo, NRR/HOLB J. Lieberman, OE M. K. Gamberoni, NRR OC/LFDCB Resident Inspector, RIII Prairie Island Resident Inspector, RIII Monticello John V.
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Licensed Operator Fitness-for-Duty Ouestionnaire r
Northern States Power Company is requested to provide the following information concerning the fitness-for-duty occurrence of August 2, 1993, i
regarding the involved licensed operator:
1.
Name and responsibilities of the operator.
2.
A summary.of the operator's entire fitness-for-duty testing history.
Please include the dates and times the operator was i
tested, the reasons for the tests (i.e., random, for-cause, or follow-up), the results of the tests, and the dates that any tests-were confirmed positive.
3.
Whether the operator consumed alcoholic beverages within the protected area.
If so, please provide the details of the circumstances surrounding such consumption.
4.
Whether the operator was at the controls or supervising licensed activities while under the influence of alcohol.
If so, please provide the details of the operator's performance of licensed duties while under the influence of alcohol.
5.
Whether the operator was involved in procedural errors related to this occurrence.
If so, please provide the details of the procedural errors and the consequences of the errors.
6.
Your intentions with regard to the operator's resumption of duties under the 10 CFR Dart 50 and Part 55 licenses, including your plans for follow-up testing.
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