Event Notification Report for September 01, 2007
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
EVENT REPORTS FOR
08/31/2007 - 09/01/2007
EVENT NUMBERS
43612
Power Reactor
Event Number: 43612
Facility: SOUTH TEXAS
Region: 4 State: TX
Unit: [1] [2] []
RX Type: [1] W-4-LP,[2] W-4-LP
NRC Notified By: R. SCARBOROUGH
HQ OPS Officer: BILL HUFFMAN
Region: 4 State: TX
Unit: [1] [2] []
RX Type: [1] W-4-LP,[2] W-4-LP
NRC Notified By: R. SCARBOROUGH
HQ OPS Officer: BILL HUFFMAN
Notification Date: 09/01/2007
Notification Time: 20:22 [ET]
Event Date: 09/01/2007
Event Time: 16:58 [CDT]
Last Update Date: 09/01/2007
Notification Time: 20:22 [ET]
Event Date: 09/01/2007
Event Time: 16:58 [CDT]
Last Update Date: 09/01/2007
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)
PAO-TSIN KUO (NRR)
BRIAN McDERMOTT (IRD)
TROY PRUETT (R4)
PAO-TSIN KUO (NRR)
BRIAN McDERMOTT (IRD)
| Unit | SCRAM Code | RX Crit | Initial PWR | Initial RX Mode | Current PWR | Current RX Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N | Y | 100 | Power Operation | 100 | Power Operation |
| 2 | N | Y | 100 | Power Operation | 100 | Power Operation |
OFFSITE NOTIFICATION RELATED TO FATALITY
"The purpose of this report is to notify the NRC of a fatality involving a contract worker at the South Texas Project. Specifically, at 15:35 (CST), the South Texas Project Unit 1 Control Room was notified that an individual located outside of the protected area but in the owner controlled area had loss consciousness. The site emergency medical team responded and an ambulance was requested at 15:39. At 16:58 the South Texas project was notified that the individual was pronounced dead upon arrival at Matagorda General Hospital. The South Texas Project will be notifying OSHA of the fatality. A press release is not planned at this time, but is under consideration."
The resident NRC inspector has been notified
"The purpose of this report is to notify the NRC of a fatality involving a contract worker at the South Texas Project. Specifically, at 15:35 (CST), the South Texas Project Unit 1 Control Room was notified that an individual located outside of the protected area but in the owner controlled area had loss consciousness. The site emergency medical team responded and an ambulance was requested at 15:39. At 16:58 the South Texas project was notified that the individual was pronounced dead upon arrival at Matagorda General Hospital. The South Texas Project will be notifying OSHA of the fatality. A press release is not planned at this time, but is under consideration."
The resident NRC inspector has been notified