Event Notification Report for May 14, 2014
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
EVENT REPORTS FOR
05/13/2014 - 05/14/2014
Power Reactor
Event Number: 50115
Facility: SAN ONOFRE
Region: 4 State: CA
Unit: [] [2] [3]
RX Type: [1] W-3-LP,[2] CE,[3] CE
NRC Notified By: CHET JOZWIAK
HQ OPS Officer: PETE SNYDER
Region: 4 State: CA
Unit: [] [2] [3]
RX Type: [1] W-3-LP,[2] CE,[3] CE
NRC Notified By: CHET JOZWIAK
HQ OPS Officer: PETE SNYDER
Notification Date: 05/14/2014
Notification Time: 18:07 [ET]
Event Date: 05/14/2014
Event Time: 14:54 [PDT]
Last Update Date: 05/14/2014
Notification Time: 18:07 [ET]
Event Date: 05/14/2014
Event Time: 14:54 [PDT]
Last Update Date: 05/14/2014
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):
VINCENT GADDY (R4DO)
VINCENT GADDY (R4DO)
| Unit | SCRAM Code | RX Crit | Initial PWR | Initial RX Mode | Current PWR | Current RX Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | N | N | 0 | Defueled | 0 | Defueled |
| 3 | N | N | 0 | Defueled | 0 | Defueled |
PRESS RELEASE CONCERNING WILDFIRE NEAR THE FACILITY
"SONGS [is] making a 4-Hour notification per 10CFR72.75 (b) to the NRC Operations Center regarding the following:
"There has been a fire in the vicinity of the station. The fire is not on plant property and has not challenged station operations. Entry into SONGS' Emergency Plan and activation of the Emergency Response Organization is not required at this time. Because of the fire near the plant, Southern California Edison will be making a press release today to update the public as to the situation at the plant."
The licensee notified an onsite NRC Inspector.
"SONGS [is] making a 4-Hour notification per 10CFR72.75 (b) to the NRC Operations Center regarding the following:
"There has been a fire in the vicinity of the station. The fire is not on plant property and has not challenged station operations. Entry into SONGS' Emergency Plan and activation of the Emergency Response Organization is not required at this time. Because of the fire near the plant, Southern California Edison will be making a press release today to update the public as to the situation at the plant."
The licensee notified an onsite NRC Inspector.
Agreement State
Event Number: 50192
Rep Org: MA RADIATION CONTROL PROGRAM
Licensee: SIRTEX WILMINGTON LLC
Region: 1
City: WILMINGTON State: MA
County:
License #: 55-0539
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: TONY CARPENITO
HQ OPS Officer: CHARLES TEAL
Licensee: SIRTEX WILMINGTON LLC
Region: 1
City: WILMINGTON State: MA
County:
License #: 55-0539
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: TONY CARPENITO
HQ OPS Officer: CHARLES TEAL
Notification Date: 06/12/2014
Notification Time: 09:50 [ET]
Event Date: 05/14/2014
Event Time: 00:00 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 06/12/2014
Notification Time: 09:50 [ET]
Event Date: 05/14/2014
Event Time: 00:00 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 06/12/2014
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
10 CFR Section:
Person (Organization):
GLENN DENTEL (R1DO)
ANGELA MCINTOSH (FSME)
FSME EVENT RESOURCE (EMAI)
GLENN DENTEL (R1DO)
ANGELA MCINTOSH (FSME)
FSME EVENT RESOURCE (EMAI)
AGREEMENT STATE REPORT - POTENTIAL DOSE EXCEEDING EXTREMITIES LIMIT
The following information was obtained from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts via email:
"On 6/11/14, licensee reported to Agency [Commonwealth of Massachusetts] a potential dose exceeding the adult occupational shallow dose equivalent to the skin or extremities limit of 50 rem. Licensee reported situation occurred during March-April 2014 dosimeter wear period and involved employee working with Y-90 in hot cell. Licensee reported extremity ring badge pierced through the employee's glove resulting in contamination of ring badge. March-April 2014 extremity ring exposure reading of 52,480 mRem. Year-to-date extremity ring exposure at 53,400 mRem. The year-to-date whole body badge exposure is at 51 mRem.
"Licensee reported corrective actions identified and implemented to reduce likelihood of recurrence. Consultant hired to review dose assessment and assist in completing 30-day written report.
"No other details from the licensee at this time.
"The Agency inspector will conduct a site visit. The Agency is awaiting a 30-day written report by the licensee.
"The Agency considers this event to still be OPEN."
Event Docket #: 18-1343
The following information was obtained from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts via email:
"On 6/11/14, licensee reported to Agency [Commonwealth of Massachusetts] a potential dose exceeding the adult occupational shallow dose equivalent to the skin or extremities limit of 50 rem. Licensee reported situation occurred during March-April 2014 dosimeter wear period and involved employee working with Y-90 in hot cell. Licensee reported extremity ring badge pierced through the employee's glove resulting in contamination of ring badge. March-April 2014 extremity ring exposure reading of 52,480 mRem. Year-to-date extremity ring exposure at 53,400 mRem. The year-to-date whole body badge exposure is at 51 mRem.
"Licensee reported corrective actions identified and implemented to reduce likelihood of recurrence. Consultant hired to review dose assessment and assist in completing 30-day written report.
"No other details from the licensee at this time.
"The Agency inspector will conduct a site visit. The Agency is awaiting a 30-day written report by the licensee.
"The Agency considers this event to still be OPEN."
Event Docket #: 18-1343