PNO-I-88-092, on 880901,injured Contaminated Contractor Employee Removed from Site After Falling 20 Ft from Platform.Worker Suffered Broken Wrist & Facial Cut W/ 600 Dpm Contamination.Worker Successfully Decontaminated

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PNO-I-88-092:on 880901,injured Contaminated Contractor Employee Removed from Site After Falling 20 Ft from Platform.Worker Suffered Broken Wrist & Facial Cut W/ 600 Dpm Contamination.Worker Successfully Decontaminated
ML20153G551
Person / Time
Site: Peach Bottom Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 09/02/1988
From: Johnson T, Linville J
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
To:
References
PNO-I-88-092, PNO-I-88-92, NUDOCS 8809080202
Download: ML20153G551 (2)


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. DCS No: Sb278880901

. , Date: September 2, 1988 l

PRELIM! WARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE--PNO-I-88-92 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POS$1BLE safety or public interest significance. The information is as initially received without l verification or evaluation, and is tasically all that is known by the Region I i staff on this date.

i Facility: Licensee Emergency Classification:  !

j Philadelphia Electric Company X Notification of Unusual Event t l Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station Alert l Unit 3 Site Area Emergency l Docket No. 50-278 General Emergency 7 Delta, Pennsylvania Not Appitcable

Subject:

INJURED CONTAMINATED PERSONNEL  !

i On September 1,1988 at 3:30 p.m. an injured contan:nated contractor employee was  ;

removed from the site by ambulance. The contractor was employed by Catalytic and was  !

working in the Torus room. The worker fell 20 feet from a platform and suffered a  !

broken wrist and a facial cut. A survey found 600 dpm contamination on his face. ,

The worker wts escorted by Health Physics personnel in the ambulance bound for Harford Memorial Hospital in Havre de Grace, Maryland. He was subsequently successfully i decontaminated at the hospital, t The licensee made a press release. Region I is prepared to respond to media i

inquiries. This notification is for information only.  ;

1 The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and State of Maryland have been inforreed.

The Unusual Event was immediately de-escalated at 3:55 p.m.

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