PNO-III-89-029, on 890418,Region III Operator Licensing Examiner Observed Individual with Eyes Closed in Chair in Unit 1 Cr.On 890419,licensing Examiner Observed Radiation Control Technician Asleep at Desk by RCA at Building Exit

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PNO-III-89-029:on 890418,Region III Operator Licensing Examiner Observed Individual with Eyes Closed in Chair in Unit 1 Cr.On 890419,licensing Examiner Observed Radiation Control Technician Asleep at Desk by RCA at Building Exit
ML20198L110
Person / Time
Site: Braidwood  Constellation icon.png
Issue date: 04/24/1989
From: Hinds J, Mckenna E
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To:
References
PNO-III-89-029, PNO-III-89-29, NUDOCS 9710240247
Download: ML20198L110 (1)


APR 24 '89 15 30 HRC REGION 3B P01 FRCllMINARY N0liflCA110N Or EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE PHO-ill-89-29 Date April 24, 1989 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POS$1BLE safety or public

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Docket No. 50-456 ~ Site Area Emergency Docket No. 50-4b7 General Emergency X Not Applicable

SUBJECT:

INAITENTIVE EMPLOYELS On April 24, 1989, Region lit dispatched an Augmented Inspection Team (AIT) to Braidwood to review two instances in which licensee employees were found inattentive to duties.

At 2:30 p.m. (CDT), April 18, 1989, a Region 111 operator licensing examiner observed an individual with his eyes closed in a chair in the Jnit 1 control room. The individual was not a licensed control room operator but was from an offsite support organization. His duties did not involve reactor operations.

At 2:41 p.m. (CDT) April 19, 1989, the same Region 111 licensing examiner observed a radiation control technician with his eyes closed, possibly asleep, at his desk by the radiological controlled area at the exit from the Auxiliary Building. The individual was observed in this condition for two to three minutes before being awakened. Earlier fthat

" ed.day,(The technician was suspended from duty for five days without pay .

( ,31T team will include the NRR Project Manager and will be led by the regional Branch Chief.

Th2 State of Illinois will be notified.

This information is current as of 1:30 p.m. (CDT), April 24, 1989.

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