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Forwards Exam Rept 50-344/OL-89-01 on 890620-22.Four of Five Candidates Passed Exam & Issued Licenses.Results of Written Exam Indicated Training Weakness in Knowledge of Some Immediate Operator Actions for Emergency Plant Evolutions
ML20245G662
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Site: Trojan File:Portland General Electric icon.png
Issue date: 07/27/1989
From: Kirsch D
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V)
To: Cockfield D
PORTLAND GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.
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Examination Report :

,,.m 2 n Juni 20-22,'.1989 the NRC administered ~examin'ations:to four. Reactor' Operator 3

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-The resultsof the written examination indicated a training' weakness 11n the p 7%y' Lknowledge;oflsome immediate operator actions for emergency plant evolutions,

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.considering.the safety' significance of operator knowledge of emergency.and M (j :off-normal; procedures.

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4i iThe preliminary operating. examination weaknesses were discussed with the

' members of your. staff identified in the enclosed report.

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Land-(2) will be placed in the'NRC's public document l room.

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Examination Report No. 50-344/0L-89-01 (w/ attachments) 2.;

Examinations and Answer Keys (SRO and RO) 3.

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