View source for NG-99-0302, Forwards Fitness for Duty Program Performance for DAEC During Six Month Period Jul-Dec 1998 in Accordance with 10CFR26.71(d)

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| number = ML20207H685
| issue date = 02/28/1999
| title = Forwards Fitness for Duty Program Performance for DAEC During Six Month Period Jul-Dec 1998 in Accordance with 10CFR26.71(d)
| author name = Vanmiddlesworth
| author affiliation = IES UTILITIES INC., (FORMERLY IOWA ELECTRIC LIGHT
| addressee name = 
| addressee affiliation = NRC OFFICE OF INFORMATION RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (IRM)
| docket = 05000331
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| contact person = 
| document report number = NG-99-0302, NG-99-302, NUDOCS 9903160069
| document type = CORRESPONDENCE-LETTERS, INCOMING CORRESPONDENCE
| page count = 4
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Mail Station PI-37 Washington, DC 20555-0001

==Subject:==
Duane Arnold Energy Center Docket No.: 50-331 Op. Li.:ense No.: DPR-49 Semi-Annual Fitness for Duty                                                                              l l
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i Gentlemen:
In accordance with 10 CFR 26.71(d), Fitness for Duty Rule, Record Keeping Requirements, please find enclosed IES Utilities Inc. report of program perfonnance information for the Duane Arnold Energy Center during the six month period July 1,1998 to December 31,1998.
Enclosures include:
* Summary Report
* Fitness For Duty Program Performance Data Personnel Subject to 10 CFR Part 26
* Breakdown of Confirmed Positive Tests for Specific Substances If you have any questions regarding this submittal please contact D. Engelhardt at (319)851-7280.
l l          Sincerely, t
a Gary VanMiddlesworth Plant Manager-Nuclear Enclosures          Attac!. ment 1 - FFD Summary Report Attachment 2 - FFD Program Performance Data Attachment 3 - Breakdown of Confirmed Positives
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FITNESS FOR DlJfY 

==SUMMARY==
REPORT j'                                            JULY 1,1998 TO DECEMBER 31,1998                                                ,
I      SYNOPSIS:
.                   During this reporting period, IES Utilities /Duane Arnold Energy Center (DAEC) conducted 180 drug / alcohol tests in accordance with 10 CFR Part 26. The numbers reflect mutine activities at DAEC (no refueling or other outages). The breakdown of this period's testing activity is:
Random                    144             / 1     Positive Pre-Access                 32            /  0     Positive                              ;
i                                    For-Cause                   0            /  0     Positive l
Follow-Up                   3            /  0     Positive 3
Other                        1           /  0     Positive Total                     180            /  1     Positive                              a
:                                                                                                                            i j                   IES Utilitics/DAEC follows the guidelines for substances and cut-offlevels as prmided in 10 CFR
;                   Part 26, Appendix A. The random testing rate for this period was 21% of the average population.          t f                   The total for all of 1998 was 57% Positive test rate for all testing in this period was                   !
:                   approximately .55%
Six specimens were determined by electronic refracioneter measurement at time of collection to            i
                   . be below the specific gravity cut-offlevel (1.003). Additional specimens were collected from each j                   individual as soon as was possible. All specimens were whs,f dseparately and sent to the
 ,                  reference lab for testing. All original and all recollected specimens were negative. The i
recollected specimen is used in the abmc totais. -
;                   One site employee tested positive for alcohol during a random test. At their request, a blood             l j                   specimen was collected for further confirmation, which was positive.
!            MANAGEMENT ACTIONS TAKEN:
i j                   The employce who tested pwitive for alcohol was removed from duty and unescorted access
:                   authorization was suspended. The individual was referred to the EAP for substance abuse j                   evaluation and recommendations for appropriate treatment. The individual was subsequently reinstated after management assurance of satisfactory rehabilitation was ahtained Per site l                   procedures, the employee was placed in follow-up testing monthly for 3 months. All requirements
:                   were satisfactorily completed.
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j                   On going Quality Assurance evaluation of the FFD Program was conducted. There were no NRC 1
inspections of the FFD Program during this period.
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FFFECTIVENESS EVALUATION-i IES Utilities /DAEC continues to implement a Fitness for Duty Program that is effective in               j achieving the objectives of 10 CFR Part 26.                                                               j i
LESSONS LEARNED:                                                                                                 ,
i Nothing to report this period.
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                     ,                                           FITNESS FOR DUTY PROGRAM F            i PERFORMANCE DATA
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4 PERSONNEL SUBJECT TO 10 CFR 26 i
2 IES UTILITIES INC.                                                    31-Dec-98 l                                                Company                                                    6 Months Ending i
:                       DUANE ARNOLD ENERGY CENTER l-                                               Location DIANE ENGELHARDT                                                      (319) 851-7280 Contact Name                                            Phone (include area code)
Cutoffs: Screen / Confirmation (n0/ml)                    l       XX           l Appendix A to 10 CFR 26 Marijuana 100/15                            Amphetamines 1000/500                                                              /
Cocaine - 300/150                           Phencyclidine               25/25                                                  /
Opiates           300/300                   Alcohol (% BAC)               .04%                                                 /
Long-Term                         Short-Term Testing Results                                Licensee Employees Contractor Personnel Contractor Pemonnel Average Number with Unescorted Access                                       564                               96                                19 Categories                                       Tested      Positive             Tested     Positive           Tested         Positive Pre-Access                                         16              0                 8          0                     8           0 For             Post accident                    0              0                 0          0                     0           0 Cause Observed behavior                0              0                 0          0                     0           0 Random                                            116              1                27          0                     1           0 Follow-Up                                           3              0                0           0                     0           0 Ohr                                                 1              0                0           0                     0           0 Total                                             136              1               35           0                     9           0 REV.1/92

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