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{{#Wiki_filter:UnitedStatesNuclearRegulatoryCommissionOfficeofPublicAffairs,RegionI475AllendaleRoadKingofPrussia,PA19406Fax:610/337-5241Internet:dps@nrc.govornas@nrc.govI-98-81July10,1998Contact:DianeScrenci(610/337-5330)FORIMMEDIATERELEASENeilA.Sheehan(610/337-5331)NRC,CONNECTICUTHOSPITALTODISCUSSAPPARENTVIOLATIONSSeveralapparentviolationsofNuclearRegulatoryCommissionrequirementsatWindhamCommunityMemorialHospital inWillimantic,Conn.,willbediscussedbyagencystaffand hospitalrepresentativesonMonday,July13.HatchHospital Corporationoperatesthefacility.Theapparentviolationsinvolvethehospital'snuclearmedicineprogramandwereidentifiedduringaroutineNRC inspectionconductedatthehospitalonMay26and27.Thepredecisionalenforcementconference,whichwillbeopentothepublicforobservation,willbeginat1p.m.inthe PublicMeetingRoomattheNRCRegionIofficeinKingof Prussia,Pa.Specifically,theapparentinfractionsinclude:
ÿAfailureofthehospital'sRadiationSafetyCommittee,whichoverseestheuseofradioactivematerialsatthe facility,toreviewtheboardcertificationsorpermitsof individualspriortopermittingthemtoworkasauthorized
 
users.ÿAfailuretouseradioactivematerialsasauthorizedby license.ÿAfailuretoinstructappropriatepersonnelintheapplicableregulationsandlicenseconditionspriortothe startoftheirduties.
ÿAfailuretomaintainrecords,asrequired,forsurveysandforwastedisposal.Atthepredecisionalenforcementconference,hospitalofficialswillhaveanopportunitytoprovidetheirperspective ontheapparentviolations,discusstheircausesandsafety significance,anddetailanycorrectiveactionsthathavebeen takeninresponse.NodecisiononwhethertheNRCwilltakeanyenforcementactionwillbemadeatthissession.Thatdecision willbemadebyNRCofficialsatalatertime,usuallywithin about30days.
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Press Release-I-98-081, NRC, Connecticut Hospital to Discuss Apparent Violations
ML003709014
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Issue date: 07/10/1998
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UnitedStatesNuclearRegulatoryCommissionOfficeofPublicAffairs,RegionI475AllendaleRoadKingofPrussia,PA19406Fax:610/337-5241Internet:dps@nrc.govornas@nrc.govI-98-81July10,1998Contact:DianeScrenci(610/337-5330)FORIMMEDIATERELEASENeilA.Sheehan(610/337-5331)NRC,CONNECTICUTHOSPITALTODISCUSSAPPARENTVIOLATIONSSeveralapparentviolationsofNuclearRegulatoryCommissionrequirementsatWindhamCommunityMemorialHospital inWillimantic,Conn.,willbediscussedbyagencystaffand hospitalrepresentativesonMonday,July13.HatchHospital Corporationoperatesthefacility.Theapparentviolationsinvolvethehospital'snuclearmedicineprogramandwereidentifiedduringaroutineNRC inspectionconductedatthehospitalonMay26and27.Thepredecisionalenforcementconference,whichwillbeopentothepublicforobservation,willbeginat1p.m.inthe PublicMeetingRoomattheNRCRegionIofficeinKingof Prussia,Pa.Specifically,theapparentinfractionsinclude:

ÿAfailureofthehospital'sRadiationSafetyCommittee,whichoverseestheuseofradioactivematerialsatthe facility,toreviewtheboardcertificationsorpermitsof individualspriortopermittingthemtoworkasauthorized

users.ÿAfailuretouseradioactivematerialsasauthorizedby license.ÿAfailuretoinstructappropriatepersonnelintheapplicableregulationsandlicenseconditionspriortothe startoftheirduties.

ÿAfailuretomaintainrecords,asrequired,forsurveysandforwastedisposal.Atthepredecisionalenforcementconference,hospitalofficialswillhaveanopportunitytoprovidetheirperspective ontheapparentviolations,discusstheircausesandsafety significance,anddetailanycorrectiveactionsthathavebeen takeninresponse.NodecisiononwhethertheNRCwilltakeanyenforcementactionwillbemadeatthissession.Thatdecision willbemadebyNRCofficialsatalatertime,usuallywithin about30days.