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ENS 432825 April 2007 21:22:00

At 2005, an injury occurred to a worker when the individual fell and injured his back. At 2122, the worker was attended by local Emergency Medical Personnel who transported the individual to our local Hospital. Due to his back injury his back will not be able to be completely monitored until arrival to the hospital. The individual is being classified as potentially contaminated. Radiation (Protection) personnel are accompanying the victim on the ambulance and to the local hospital emergency room to aid in radiological assessment. Due to our procedures we will be making notifications to the State Of Ohio and the local county Emergency Management Agencies of the incident. Due to the offsite notifications a 4 hour non-emergency call is required. The individual was a contractor onsite for outage support. The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector.

* * * UPDATE AT 2249 ON 4/5/07 FROM A. RABENOLD TO SNYDER * * * 

The contractor individual was found in the Containment Drywell 630 foot elevation. He fell off of scaffolding approximately 4-5 feet to the grating. When the medical personnel arrived at the scene they found him unconscious. He regained (consciousness) when medical personnel arrived at the scene. At 2218 (the licensee received a) report from Radiation Protection personnel that the individual was not contaminated. Notified R3DO (L. Kozak).

  • * * Update on 04/06/07 at 1130 EDT from M. Nemcek to MacKinnon * * *

The injured person was found not to have contamination on him but it was reported to Perry Nuclear Power plant that fixed contamination was found on his Protective Clothing (PC), Safety Belt and Tool Belt. Fixed contamination on the PC direct contact reading was between 100 to 150 cpm. Fixed direct on contact contamination on the Safety Belt & the Toll Belt was between 100 to 500 cpm. No contamination found in the ambulance or in the Hospital. NRC Resident Inspector was left a message of this information by the licensee. NRC R3DO (L. Kozak) notified.