Event Notification Report for August 26, 2006
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
EVENT REPORTS FOR
08/25/2006 - 08/26/2006
EVENT NUMBERS
42805
Power Reactor
Event Number: 42805
Facility: FT CALHOUN
Region: 4 State: NE
Unit: [1] [] []
RX Type: [1] CE
NRC Notified By: SCOTT LINDQUIST
HQ OPS Officer: PETE SNYDER
Region: 4 State: NE
Unit: [1] [] []
RX Type: [1] CE
NRC Notified By: SCOTT LINDQUIST
HQ OPS Officer: PETE SNYDER
Notification Date: 08/26/2006
Notification Time: 13:38 [ET]
Event Date: 08/26/2006
Event Time: 09:45 [CDT]
Last Update Date: 08/26/2006
Notification Time: 13:38 [ET]
Event Date: 08/26/2006
Event Time: 09:45 [CDT]
Last Update Date: 08/26/2006
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
50.72(b)(2)(xi) - OFFSITE NOTIFICATION
10 CFR Section:
50.72(b)(2)(xi) - OFFSITE NOTIFICATION
Person (Organization):
TROY PRUETT (R4)
TROY PRUETT (R4)
| Unit | SCRAM Code | RX Crit | Initial PWR | Initial RX Mode | Current PWR | Current RX Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N | Y | 100 | Power Operation | 100 | Power Operation |
ELECTRICIAN FLASH BURNED IN SWITCHGEAR ROOM
"Offsite Notifications have been made to Blair Rescue Squad due to an OPPD electrician suffering second and third degree burns to arms, face and torso while working on switchgear. The employee has been transported via life flight helicopter to Creighton University Hospital. The flash actuated the Switchgear Room Halon system. Operations verified that there was no fire in the Switchgear Rooms. Recovery efforts are under way.
"A media release is expected."
A continuous fire watch has been established in the Switchgear Room as a compensatory measure.
The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector.
"Offsite Notifications have been made to Blair Rescue Squad due to an OPPD electrician suffering second and third degree burns to arms, face and torso while working on switchgear. The employee has been transported via life flight helicopter to Creighton University Hospital. The flash actuated the Switchgear Room Halon system. Operations verified that there was no fire in the Switchgear Rooms. Recovery efforts are under way.
"A media release is expected."
A continuous fire watch has been established in the Switchgear Room as a compensatory measure.
The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector.