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Event Notification Report for September 12, 2018

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center

EVENT REPORTS FOR
09/11/2018 - 09/12/2018

EVENT NUMBERS
53599

Power Reactor
Event Number: 53599
Facility: VOGTLE
Region: 2     State: GA
Unit: [3] [4] []
RX Type: [3] W-AP1000,[4] W-AP1000
NRC Notified By: CURTIS CASTELL
HQ OPS Officer: ANDREW WAUGH
Notification Date: 09/12/2018
Notification Time: 14:14 [ET]
Event Date: 09/12/2018
Event Time: 00:00 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 09/12/2018
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
26.719 - FITNESS FOR DUTY
Person (Organization):
MIKE ERNSTES (R2DO)
FFD GROUP (EMAIL)
Power Reactor Unit Info
Unit SCRAM Code RX Crit Initial PWR Initial RX Mode Current PWR Current RX Mode
3 N N 0 Under Construction 0 Under Construction
4 N N 0 Under Construction 0 Under Construction
Event Text
CONTRACTOR SUPERVISOR TESTS POSITIVE ON FITNESS-FOR-DUTY TEST

"At 1115 EDT on September 12, 2018, Southern Nuclear Operating Company (SNC) determined a contractor supervisor confirmed positive for drugs during a Fitness-for-Duty (FFD) test. The employee's unescorted access to the plant has been suspended. The Resident Inspector has been notified."