ML20211E295

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PNS-I-86-019:on 861016,contractor Providing Security Svcs for Plant Changed from Burns Intl Security Svcs to Security Bureau,Inc.Licensee Advised NRC of Proposed Change During 861014 Meeting
ML20211E295
Person / Time
Site: Beaver Valley
Issue date: 10/17/1986
From: Joyner J, Kushner W
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:
References
PNS-I-86-019, PNS-I-86-19, NUDOCS 8610220407
Download: ML20211E295 (1)


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DCS: 50-334/861017 Date: October 17, 1986_

PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE--PNS-I-86-19 This preliminary notification contains information of nuclear power plant physical security, and/or public interest significance and has been confirmed by Region I personnel.

Facility: Duquesne Light Company Licensee Emergency Classification:

Beaver Valley Unit 1 Notification of Unusual Event Shippingport, Pennsylvania Alert (D/N 50-334)

Site Area Emergency General Emergency X Not Applicable

Subject:

CHANGE IN SECURITY FORCE CONTRACTOR At 3:00 p.m. on October 16, 1986, the contractor providing security services for Beaver Valley Unit I was changed from Burns International Security Services to Security Bureau Incorporated (SBI). SBI was low bidder in a recent contract award process. SBI has no prsvious security experience at an operating nuclear power plant, but has extensive industrial security experience, including security responsibility for the Beaver Valley Unit 2 construction site.

Th3 licensee had advised NRC Region I of plans and preparations for the changeover during an October 14, 1986 meeting. About 50% of the Burns employees at Beaver Valley Unit I were inmediately offered jobs with SBI. The remainder of the new force is composed of SBI employees _ who were previously assigned to Beaver Valley Unit 2 and who had been trained by experienced Unit 1 security personnel in accordance with the NRC-approved Training and Qualification Plan for Unit 1.

A contingency security force composed of supervisors previously employed by Burns, who have all been retained by SBI, is providing on-the-job training for those security force members who had not been assigned to Unit 1 before. A i

Region I Security Specialist and the Resident Inspectors are onsite to monitor the i

performance of the security force during the transition period and to review training and background investigation records of all security force members new to Unit 1.

i Tha Consonwealth of Pennsylvania has been informed.

The licensee has not issued a press release, but is prepared to respond to media inquiries.

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This information is current as of 8:00 a.m., October 17.'

CONTACT:

W. Kushner J. Joyner 488-1308 488-1251 DISTRIBUTION:

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