ML20199H889
| ML20199H889 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | Sequoyah  |
| Issue date: | 11/19/1997 |
| From: | Lesser M NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION II) |
| To: | Zeringue O TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 9711260251 | |
| Download: ML20199H889 (4) | |
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r i?cvember 19, 1997 Tennessee Valley Authority ATTN: Mr. O. J. Zeringue Chief Nuclear Of ficer and Executive Vice President t
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1101 Markit Street Chattanooia. TN 37402-2801
SUBJECT:
SEQUOYAH NUCLEAR PLANT: DISCRIMINATION AGAINST CHEMISTRY DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES TESTIFYlNG ON ALLEGERS'S BEHALF (OFFICE OF INVESTIGATIONS CASE NUMBER 2 96 035)
Dear Mr. Zeringue:
Enr.losed for your information is the synopsis of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Office of Investigations (01) completed report regarding alleged discrimination against TVA employees for testifying on behalf of another employee at a Department of Labor hearing.
01 determined that there was insufficient evidence to substantiate the allegation of discrimination.
We plan no further action with regard to this matter. Should you have any questions conceining this letter, please contact us.
In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2.
will be placed in the Public Document Room.py of this letter and the enclosure Title 10 Code of Federal Regulations, a co Sincerely, OriginalSigned by
\\h u.s.tum Mark S. Lesser. Chief Reactor Projects Branch 6 Division of Reactor Projects
/ft) l Docket Nos, 50-327 and 50-328 License Nos.
DRP-77 and DRP-79
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-Vice President Tennessee Valley Authority Engineering and Technical Services P. O. Box 2000 6A Lookout Place Soddy Dais; TN 37379 1101 Market Street Chattanooga. TN 37402-2801 Director Division of Radiological Health Mr.M.-Bajestani 3rd Floor. L and C Annex Site Vice President 401 Church Street Sequoyah Nuclear Plant Nashville. TN 37243 1253 Tennessee Valley Authority P. O. Box 2000 County Executive Soddy Daisy. TN 37379 Hamilton County Courthouse Chattanooga. TN 37402-2801 General Counsel Tennessee Velley Authority Distribution w/ encl:
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The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Region 11, Office of investigations initiated this investigation on September 17,1996, to determine if the Tennessee Valley Authority e,nployees were discriminated against for testifying on behalf of another employee at a Department of Labor hearing.
Based on interviews of the employees, it is determined there is not sufficient evidence to substantiate the allegation of discrimination.
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NOT FOR PUBLIC DISCLOSURE WITHoUT APPROVAL OF FIELD OFFICE DIRECTOR, OFFICE OF I1WESTIGATIONS, REGION II Enclosure Case No.
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