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| Entered date | Event description | |
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| ENS 44437 | 22 August 2008 20:02:00 | At 1620 EDT, the following off-site agencies were notified of approximately 1.8 gallons of 35 weight-percent Hydrazine spillage into the storm drain system: National Response Center, State Emergency Response Commission, and Florida Department of Environmental Protection. The storm drain system discharges to an on-site settling pond. The amount of Hydrazine spilled was greater than the reportable quantity of 0.34 gallons of 35 weight-percent hydrazine. The leak has been identified and stopped, area has been cleaned. Notification due to 10CFR50.72(b)(2)(xi), due to notification of off-site agencies. The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector. |
| ENS 42105 | 1 November 2005 02:14:00 | On October 31, 2005, at 22:23 fire and smoke was reported in the Unit 1 Reactor Containment Building. Unit 1 is currently shut down for a refueling outage. Investigation into the cause of the fire continues. The fire appears to have been caused by slag from cutting/grinding work contacting a temporary ventilation hose. The containment evacuation alarm and fire alarm was sounded. The fire was reported extinguished at 22:25. The fire team and first aid team responded. First aid team reported several people were overcome by smoke inhalation. The Unit 1 control room called '911' to request ambulance and EMT assistance. Eight people have been transported to local hospitals for treatment of smoke inhalation. None of the people transported offsite were contaminated. 29 CFR 1904.8 requires notification of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) within eight hours of this event because it resulted in the hospitalization of three or more employees as a result of a work related incident. This NRC notification is being made in accordance with 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(xi) due to the notification of offsite governmental agencies via '911' as well as the OSHA notification. Unit 2 is at 100% power and was not impacted by this event. The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector. |
| ENS 42098 | 30 October 2005 23:28:00 | On October 30, 2005, at 1950 an altercation occurred between two contract personnel. The event occurred inside the protected area, but outside the radiation controlled area. The event took place in a temporary building used as a dress out area for the Unit 1 refueling outage. One of the two people suffered a minor cut to his arm. There was no contamination related to this incident. FPL Security escorted the two individuals off site and revoked their plant access. The local St. Lucie County Sheriff department was called and is investigating the event. One person has been arrested for simple battery and is in custody of the St. Lucie County Sheriff Department. This NRC notification is being made in accordance with 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(xi) due to the notification of the St. Lucie County Sheriff Department. The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector. |
| ENS 42073 | 24 October 2005 16:47:00 | On 10/24/2005 at 12:14 hours, Saint Lucie Units 1 & 2 lost both of the computer trains associated with Emergency Response Data Acquisition and Display System (ERDADS). This is reportable in accordance with 10 CFR 50.72(b)(3)(xiii) as a major loss of emergency assessment capability. Other means to monitor critical data exist in each unit. Troubleshooting and restoration work is in progress. The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector. |