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#REDIRECT [[U-601219, Ro:On 880623,maint Technician Badly Burned in 762-ft Radwaste Evaporator Vapor Body Room.Caused by Performing Work on Wrong Evaporator.Evaporator Secured & Technician Given Medical Attention]]
| number = ML20195G704
| issue date = 06/24/1988
| title = Ro:On 880623,maint Technician Badly Burned in 762-ft Radwaste Evaporator Vapor Body Room.Caused by Performing Work on Wrong Evaporator.Evaporator Secured & Technician Given Medical Attention
| author name = Spangenberg F
| author affiliation = ILLINOIS POWER CO.
| addressee name =
| addressee affiliation = NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION & RESOURCES MANAGEMENT (ARM)
| docket = 05000461, 05000462
| license number =
| contact person =
| document report number = U-601219, NUDOCS 8806280107
| document type = REPORTABLE OCCURRENCE REPORT (SEE ALSO AO LER), TEXT-SAFETY REPORT
| page count = 2
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N U-601219 L30-88(06-24)-LP IA**
* ILLINDIS POWER OOMPANY IP    CLINTON POWER STAf ton. P.O. BOX 678. CLINTON. ILLINOIS 61727 June 24, 1988 Docket No. 50-461 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Document Control Desk Washington, D.C. 20535
 
==Subject:==
Clinton Power Station Notificatiot of Unusual Event
 
==Dear Sir:==
 
Please find attached a summary report of the "Notification of Unusual Event (NC JE)" which occurred at Clinton Power Station on June 23, 1988. This summary report is submitted pursuant to Appendix 1 of NUREG-0654 (Revis:.on 1) and Clinton Power Station Emergency Plan Implementing Procedure AP-03. If you have any questions concerning this summary report, please contact me.
Sincerely yours, h
F. A. Spangenberg, III Manager      Licensing and        Safety-SPH/krm Attachment cc:  Regional Administrator, Region III, USNRC W. Snell, Chief Emergency Preparedness Section NRC Clinton Licensing Project Manager NRC Pesident Office Illirois Department of Nuclear Safety
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Clinton Power Station Notification of Unusual Event on Thursday, June 23, 1988, at approximately 1330 hours, a Notification of Unusual Event (NOUE) was declared in accordance with Emergency Plan Implementing Procedure EC-02, Emergency Classifications. This procedure requires that a NOUE be declared for transportation of contaminated injured person (s) from site to an offsite hospital.
Clinton Power Station was operating at approximately 100% power in Mode 1.
On Thursday, June 23, 1988, at approximately 1313 the shift supervisor was notified that a maintenance technician was badly burned in the 762' Radwaste evaporator vapor body room. The injured individual, assisted by another maintenance technician and a radiation protection technician, was replacing a seal on a sight glass on Unit 2 Radwaste evaporator at the time of the accident. As the flange was broken free, scalding water was released. This incident occurred because work was inadvertently performed on the Unit 2 evaporator instead of the Unit 1 evaporator which had been appropriately drained and secured.      One person was seriously injured with first and second degree burns covering approximately 30% to 40% of his body. One had minor first degree burns              ,
on his leg and the third irdividual received minor first degree burns on his arm. Both individuals were treated at Dr. John Warner Hospital and              j released. The seriously injured man had low levels of contamination              .j measuring approximately 250 counts per minute with a frisker on his thighs. He was transported to Dr. John Warner Hospital where he                      l received immediate medical attention and was decontaninated. He was                  I then transported to the Springfield Memorial Burn Unit for further treatment.                                                                          1 l
The State of Illinois was notified of the NOUE at 1340 hours on                      l Thursday, June 23, 1988, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)                    ;
representative was notified at 1410 hours, and the NRC Resident                    l Inspector was briefed at 1545 hours.
The plant responded by securing the evaporator, providing immediate on-site medical attention to the accident victims, and providing support services during transportation and treatment of the victims at Dr. John Warner Hospital.
The shif t supervisor terminated the NOUE at 1418 hours. The State of Illinois was notified at 1430 hours and the h2C Incident Response Center was notified at 1445 hours that the NOUE was terminated.
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