ML20198P183

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LER 98-S01-00:on 981214,incomplete pre-employment Screening Records Was Noted.Caused by Failure of Contractor Employee to Provide Accurate Info.Subject Contractor Employees Employment Was Terminated.With
ML20198P183
Person / Time
Site: Seabrook NextEra Energy icon.png
Issue date: 12/31/1998
From: Feigenbaum T, Peschel J
NORTH ATLANTIC ENERGY SERVICE CORP. (NAESCO)
To:
NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
References
LER-98-S01, LER-98-S1, NYN-98147, NUDOCS 9901060347
Download: ML20198P183 (4)


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3 Washington, DC 20555 Seabrook Station Security Event Report (LER) 98-S01-00 Incomplete Pre-Employment Screening Records 7

Enclosed, please-find Security Event Report (LER) 98-S01-00 for an event that occurred at

Seabrook Station on December 14,1998. This event is being reported pursuant to 10 CFR 73.71 Should you. :rquire further information regarding this matter, please contact Mr. Terry L. Harpster, Director of Licensing Services at (603) 773-7765.

Very truly yours, NORTH ATLANTIC ENERGY SERVICE CORP.

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Seabrook Station 05000443 1 of 3 TITLE 64)

INCOMPLETE PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING RECORDS EVENT DATE (5) LER NUMBER (6) REPORT DATE (7) OTHER FACILITIES INVOLVED (8)

MONTH DAY YEAR YEAR SEQUENTIAL REVISION MONTH DAY YEAR FACiUTY NAME DOCAET NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER ooCxET NUMBER 12 14 98 98 S01 00 12 31 98 F^c'uTv NAuE l

OPERA ring THIS REPORT IS SU3MITTED PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMEN"S OF lo CFR 5: (Check one or more) (11)

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LICENliEE CONTACT FOR THIS LER (12)

NAME TELEPHONE NUMBEH Onuude Area Code)

James M. Peschel, Regulatory Compliance Manager (603) 773-7194 1 COMPLETE ONE LINE FOR EACH COMPONENT FAILURE DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT (13)

CAUSE SY STEM COMPONENT M ANUF ACTURE R RE PORT ABLE CAUSE SYSTEM COMPONENT M ANUF AC TURE R RE PORT ABLE To NPRDS To NPRDS l

N/A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT EXPECTED (14) EXPECTED MONTH DAY YEAR SUBMisStoN YES (if yes, complete EXPECTED SUBMISSION DATE). -

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On November 6,1998, a contractor employee was granted temporary unescorted access to the Seabrook Station prot:cted area. This access was granted in accordance with North Atlantic Energy Service Corporation (North Atlantic) proc:dures upon completion of an Unescorted Access Authorization Affidavit and submittal of the contractor imployee's fingerprint application to the Nuclear Re0ulatory Commission (NRC) on November 4, 1998. On Dic:mber 12,1998, North Atlantic received information from the NRC identifying the individual's Federal Bureau of Inv;stigation (FBI) criminal history. Upon North Atlantic's review of the individual's criminal history, the contractor Imployea's temporary unescorted access was revoked in accordance with Seabrook Station Security procedures for f ilura to meet the clearance screening guidelir;es for unescorted access. The subject contractor employee was notified th;t his access was terminated. The subject contractor employee's employment was subsequently terminated.

The cause of this event was the failure of the contractor employee to provide accurate information on his Unescorted Acezs Authorization Affidavit. Temporary unescorted access to Seabrook Station would have been denied based upon this additional information. There were no adverse safety consequences as a result of this event. This event was r: ported (1-hour report) to the NRC on December 14,1998 (Report Number 35149) pursuant to the requirements of 10 CFR 73.71(b)(1). This is the first event of this type at Seabrook Station.

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1. Description of Event On November 6,1998, a contractor employee was granted temporary unescorted access to the Seabrook Station prot:cted area. This access was granted in accordance with North Atlantic Energy Service Corporation (North Att:ntic) procedures upon completion of an Unescorted Access Authorization Affidavit and submittal of the contrcctor employee's fingerprint application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) on November 4,1998.

On December 12, 1998, North Atlantic received information from the NRC identifying the individual's Federal Burnu of Investigation (FBI) criminal history. Upon North Atlantic's review of the individual's criminal history, the contrcctor employee's temporary unescorted access was revoked in accordance with Seabrook Station Security proc:dures for failure to meet the clearance screening guidelines for unescorted access. The subject con Yactor cmployee was notified that his access was terminated. The subject contractor employee's employment was subs quently terminated by his employer.

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11. Cause of Event Th3 cause of this event was the failure of the contractor employee to provide accurate information on his Unescorted Access Authorization Affidavit. Temporary unescorted access to Seabrook Station would have been dini d based upon this additional information. The individual was interviewed and acknowledged that the FBI <

Criminal History Record was correct.

1 111. Analysis of Event Thira were no adverse safety consequences as a result of this event. A review of the individual's access history at Seabrook Station was performed. This review revealed that he had not obtained access to vital plant crG13.

IV. Corrective Action

1. The subject individual's unescorted access was revoked upon review of the additional information obtained in the FBI Criminal History Record.
2. The subject individual was notified of the revocation of unescorted access.
3. The subject individual was interviewed and acknowlsdged that the information in the FBI Criminal History was correct.
4. This event was reported (1-hour report) to the NRC on December 14,1998 (Report Number 35149) pursuant to the requirements of 10 CFR 73.71(b)(1).

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