PNO-III-80-053, on 800318 Pipefitter Working on Turbine Bldg Roof Drain Piping Fell from 65 Ft Scaffolding,Hitting Crane Support Girder & Was Killed

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PNO-III-80-053:on 800318 Pipefitter Working on Turbine Bldg Roof Drain Piping Fell from 65 Ft Scaffolding,Hitting Crane Support Girder & Was Killed
ML20126C534
Person / Time
Site: Clinton Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 03/19/1980
From: Fiorelli G, Knop R, Wescott H
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To:
References
PNO-III-80-053, PNO-III-80-53, NUDOCS 8004040039
Download: ML20126C534 (1)


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PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION

. Date: March 19,1960 PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVE 7 OR 1RIUSUAL OCCURRENCE-This preliminary notification constitut's eEAklY notice of events of POSSIBLE safety or public interest significance. The information presented is as initially received vitbytit verification or evaluation and is basically all

_that is known by IE stiiI as of this date.

Facility: Ittinois Power Company Clinton Unit 1 (Docket No. 50-461) -

Subject:

PIPEFITTER KILLED IN CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENT On March 18,1980 at 3:30 p.m., the licensee informed RIII of an industrial accident that occurred on March 18, 1980 at approximately 2:00 a.m. at the Clinton Power Station, Unit 1 construction site. A pipefitter was working on the turbine building roof drain piping from scaffolding without benefit

' of *his safety belt being attached to the Lifeline. He lost his balance, and fell approximately 65 feet, hitting a crane support girder, and was '

kitted.

  • The licensee stated that the accident would be reported in the local newspaper today. OSHA has been notified and the State of Illinois will be notified by RIII.  !

This preliminary notification is issued for information only and no further action by IE is anticipated. , ,

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i gC$ AC$Y Contacts: H. Wescott, RIII R. C. Knop, RIII G. Fiorelli, RIII 384-2586 384-2578 354-2 M . ;

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