ML20249C006

Discusses Statistics on Allegations Received by NRC Re Temple Univ Follow.Allegations Involved Claims of Discrimination for Raising Safety Concerns.Review of Allegations Received in 1998 Ongoing

ML20249C006
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Issue date:	06/23/1998
From:	Baker E NRC (Affiliation Not Assigned)
To:	Daniel Shapiro MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS
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Mrf D5rryl Shapiro Morgan, Lewis, and Bockius.

1800 M Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20036-5869

Dear Mr. Shapiro:

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- As discussed during our telephone conversation on June 18,1998, the statistice on allegations

~ received by the NRC concoming Temple University follow,' With the exception of the allegation

roccived in 1997, all allegations were received from licensee employees.

'in 1994, the NRC received two allegations concerning Tenspie University.f Both allegations

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included claims of discrimination for raising safety concems.: The NRC's evaluation of the '

allegations has been completed 3nd portions of both were substantiated. No allegations f concoming Temple University. wore received in 1995.

In 1996, two allegations were received concoming Temple University, both of which included

' claims of discrimination. The.NRC has completed review of one of the allegations and.

concluded that none of the concems were substantiated. The review of the otner allegation is still ongoing..

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One allegation was received in 1997 and three were received in 1998. None of the allegations included a claim of discrimination. The NRC has completed its review of the 1997 allegation and ane of the 1998 allegations. The 1997 allegation was substantiated in whole or part, while iM 19C8 allegation was not substantiated. Review of the remaining two allegations received in 199o is ongoing.

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'If you'have any questions conceming the above information or the attached table, I can be reached at (301) 415-8529.

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Edward T. Baker Agency Allegation Advisor Office of Nuclear Reactor Regulation

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June 23,1998 Mr. Darryl Shapiro Morgan. Lewis, and Bocklus 1800 NI Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20036-5869

Dear Mr. Shapiro:

As discussed during our telephone conversation on June 18,1998, the statistics on allegations received by tbs NRC conceming Temple University follow. With the exception of the allegation received in 1997, all allegations were received from licensee employees.

In 1994, the NRC received two allegations conceraing Temple University. Both allegations included claims of discrimination for raising safety concems. The NRC's evaluation of the allegations has been compieted and portions of both were substantiated. No allegations conceming Temple University were received in 1995, in 1996,in allegations were received conceming Temple University, both of which included claims of discrimination. The NRC has completed review of one of the allegations and concluded that none of the concerns were substantiated. The review of the other a!!egation is still ongoing.

One allegation was received in 1997 and three were received in 1998. None of the allegations included a claim of discrimination. The NRC has completed its review of the 1997 allegation and one of the 1998 allegations. The 1997 allegation was substantiated in whole or part, while the 1998 allegation was not substantiated. Review of the remaining two allegations received in l

1998 is ongoing.

If you have any questions concerning the above information or the attached table, I can be reached at (301) 415-8529.

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.MANCIR ELECTROALLOYS, INC., ELYRIA i

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MARSHALL MILLER & ASdOCIATES, BLUEFIELD i

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MERITER_ HOSPITAL, INC, MADISON i

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, NATIONAL INSTITUTES 0F HEALTH,_

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, NAVY, DEPARTMENT _0_F THE,_BETHESDA 1-I g 1

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W_Q[AR FUEL SERVIQES, INC.,_ERWIN 6-2 4'

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1 NUCLEAR PHAPMACV OF IDAHO, INC, BOISE i

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1 NUCLEAR RESEARCH CORPORATION, WARRINGTON

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QC.EA_N RADtATION_THERAP_Y_ CENTER,_ TOMG RIVER 1;_ _1 OHIO DEPARTHENT OF TRANSPORTATION, COLUMBUS l

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l OHIO STATE UNIVEREITY (THE), COLUMBUS

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PADUCAH D.lFFUSiON, WEST PAD _UCAH._.__

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PENNSYLVANIA ONIVERSLTY OF, PHILADELPHIA i

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21 3

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c PORTSMOUTH DIFFUSION, P!KETON l

7; 8

15 i

i PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INDUSTRIES,, LOMBARD It 2'

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1 RADIATION SAFETY ASSOCIATES, HEBRON 1!

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11 4

u SHIELDALLOY CORPORATION, NEWFIELD 1

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2 7

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4 SY,N_COR INTERNATIONAL _L, 1;

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3 TEMPLE UNNERSITY, PHILADELPHIA l

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TERRACON COMPANIES, INC.,

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TESTING INSTITUTE OF ALASKAdNC.,_ A.NCHORAGE_

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TESTING TECHNOLOGIES,INC., WOODBRIDGE Il 3

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THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, PHILADELPHIA I

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TN TECHNOLOGIESJO.UN_D ROCK I

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UNIVERSITY O_F CONNECTICUT, i

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U_NKNOWN, FAIRBANKS I

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US ARMY, i

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,US._ STEEL _GA.RY l

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V. A. MEDICAL CENTER, ST. LOUIS i

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V. A. MEDICAL CTR., LONG BEACH

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V. t.. MEUICAL CTR., SAN FRANCISCO 1,

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