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| issue date = 01/05/2012
| issue date = 01/05/2012
| title = NRC Office of Investigations Case No. 1-2010-048
| title = NRC Office of Investigations Case No. 1-2010-048
| author name = Roberts D J
| author name = Roberts D
| author affiliation = NRC/RGN-I/DRP/PB4
| author affiliation = NRC/RGN-I/DRP/PB4
| addressee name = Rausch T S
| addressee name = Rausch T
| addressee affiliation = PPL Susquehanna, LLC
| addressee affiliation = PPL Susquehanna, LLC
| docket = 05000387, 05000388
| docket = 05000387, 05000388
| license number =  
| license number =  
| contact person = Krohn P G
| contact person = Krohn P
| case reference number = RI-2010-A-0048
| case reference number = RI-2010-A-0048
| document type = Letter
| document type = Letter
| page count = 1
| page count = 1
}}
}}
=Text=
{{#Wiki_filter:UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGION I 475 ALLENDALE ROAD KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19406-1415 January 5, 2012 Mr. Timothy S. Rausch                                                              RI-2010-A-0048 Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer PPL Susquehanna, LLC 769 Salem Blvd Berwick, PA 18603-0467
==Subject:==
NRC Office of Investigations Case No. 1-2010-048
==Dear Mr. Rausch:==
The Region I Field Office, NRC Office of Investigations (OI), initiated an investigation (Case No.
1-2010-048) on July 20, 2010, to determine whether a licensed operator at the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station (SSES) was discriminated against for having raised safety concerns.
Based on testimonial and documentary evidence, the NRC was unable to substantiate that the operator was subject to discriminatory acts for having raised safety concerns. Rather, the NRC concluded that licensee management did not act in a discriminatory manner against the operator. Specifically, the actions taken against the operator were intended to improve the operators performance to effectively communicate with crew members, and were not related to any involvement in raising safety concerns.
Please note that final NRC investigation documents, such as the OI report described above, may be made available to the public under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) subject to redaction of information appropriate under the FOIA. Requests under the FOIA should be made in accordance with 10 CFR 9.23, Requests for Records, a copy of which is enclosed for your information.
No response to this letter is required. Should you have any questions regarding this letter, please contact Mr. Paul Krohn of my staff at (610) 337-5120.
Sincerely,
                                              /RA/
Darrell J. Roberts, Director Division of Reactor Projects
==Enclosure:==
As Stated
ML120090022 DOCUMENT NAME: G:\ORA\ALLEG\LICENSEE\20100048lic.docx After declaring this document An Official Agency Record it WILL be released to the Public.
To receive a copy of this document, indicate in the box: "C" = Copy without attachment/enclosure "E" = Copy with attachment/enclosure "N" = No copy OFFICE        DRP:RPB4                  RI:RC                      RI:FOD                    ORA:SAC                    DRP:DD NAME          P Krohn                    K Farrar                    J Teator                  R Urban                    D Roberts DATE          01/3/2012                  01/4/2012                  01/4/2012                  01/5/2012                  01/5/2012}}

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NRC Office of Investigations Case No. 1-2010-048
ML120090022
Person / Time
Site: Susquehanna  Talen Energy icon.png
Issue date: 01/05/2012
From: Darrell Roberts
Reactor Projects Region 1 Branch 4
To: Rausch T
Susquehanna
Krohn P
References
RI-2010-A-0048
Download: ML120090022 (1)


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UNITED STATES NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION REGION I 475 ALLENDALE ROAD KING OF PRUSSIA, PENNSYLVANIA 19406-1415 January 5, 2012 Mr. Timothy S. Rausch RI-2010-A-0048 Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer PPL Susquehanna, LLC 769 Salem Blvd Berwick, PA 18603-0467

Subject:

NRC Office of Investigations Case No. 1-2010-048

Dear Mr. Rausch:

The Region I Field Office, NRC Office of Investigations (OI), initiated an investigation (Case No.

1-2010-048) on July 20, 2010, to determine whether a licensed operator at the Susquehanna Steam Electric Station (SSES) was discriminated against for having raised safety concerns.

Based on testimonial and documentary evidence, the NRC was unable to substantiate that the operator was subject to discriminatory acts for having raised safety concerns. Rather, the NRC concluded that licensee management did not act in a discriminatory manner against the operator. Specifically, the actions taken against the operator were intended to improve the operators performance to effectively communicate with crew members, and were not related to any involvement in raising safety concerns.

Please note that final NRC investigation documents, such as the OI report described above, may be made available to the public under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) subject to redaction of information appropriate under the FOIA. Requests under the FOIA should be made in accordance with 10 CFR 9.23, Requests for Records, a copy of which is enclosed for your information.

No response to this letter is required. Should you have any questions regarding this letter, please contact Mr. Paul Krohn of my staff at (610) 337-5120.

Sincerely,

/RA/

Darrell J. Roberts, Director Division of Reactor Projects

Enclosure:

As Stated

ML120090022 DOCUMENT NAME: G:\ORA\ALLEG\LICENSEE\20100048lic.docx After declaring this document An Official Agency Record it WILL be released to the Public.

To receive a copy of this document, indicate in the box: "C" = Copy without attachment/enclosure "E" = Copy with attachment/enclosure "N" = No copy OFFICE DRP:RPB4 RI:RC RI:FOD ORA:SAC DRP:DD NAME P Krohn K Farrar J Teator R Urban D Roberts DATE 01/3/2012 01/4/2012 01/4/2012 01/5/2012 01/5/2012