Event Notification Report for March 23, 2015
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
EVENT REPORTS FOR
03/22/2015 - 03/23/2015
Power Reactor
Event Number: 50917
Facility: OCONEE
Region: 2 State: SC
Unit: [1] [2] [3]
RX Type: [1] B&W-L-LP,[2] B&W-L-LP,[3] B&W-L-LP
NRC Notified By: MATTHEW WALKER
HQ OPS Officer: VINCE KLCO
Region: 2 State: SC
Unit: [1] [2] [3]
RX Type: [1] B&W-L-LP,[2] B&W-L-LP,[3] B&W-L-LP
NRC Notified By: MATTHEW WALKER
HQ OPS Officer: VINCE KLCO
Notification Date: 03/23/2015
Notification Time: 11:16 [ET]
Event Date: 03/23/2015
Event Time: 07:17 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 03/23/2015
Notification Time: 11:16 [ET]
Event Date: 03/23/2015
Event Time: 07:17 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 03/23/2015
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):
BINOY DESAI (R2DO)
BINOY DESAI (R2DO)
| 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 |
| 3 | N | Y | 100 | Power Operation | 100 | Power Operation |
OFFSITE NOTIFICATION DUE TO DEATH OF EMPLOYEE
"At approximately 0605 EDT on March 23, 2015, the Oconee Nuclear Station main control room and Security received an emergency call for an employee experiencing a non-work related medical issue. Site first responders were dispatched in conjunction with a request for off-site medical assistance. The individual was transported by ambulance to the Oconee Medical Center and was pronounced dead at 0717 EDT. The individual was outside of the protected area (within the owner controlled area) and no radioactive material or contamination was involved. The cause of death has not been determined.
"This notification is being made in accordance with 10 CFR 50.72(b )(2)(xi) for situations related to the health of on-site personnel for which a notification to other government agencies has been made. The South Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Administration (SCOSHA) was notified at 0920 EDT.
"The NRC Resident Inspector has been notified."
The licensee notified Pickens County, South Carolina and Oconee County Emergency Managements.
"At approximately 0605 EDT on March 23, 2015, the Oconee Nuclear Station main control room and Security received an emergency call for an employee experiencing a non-work related medical issue. Site first responders were dispatched in conjunction with a request for off-site medical assistance. The individual was transported by ambulance to the Oconee Medical Center and was pronounced dead at 0717 EDT. The individual was outside of the protected area (within the owner controlled area) and no radioactive material or contamination was involved. The cause of death has not been determined.
"This notification is being made in accordance with 10 CFR 50.72(b )(2)(xi) for situations related to the health of on-site personnel for which a notification to other government agencies has been made. The South Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Administration (SCOSHA) was notified at 0920 EDT.
"The NRC Resident Inspector has been notified."
The licensee notified Pickens County, South Carolina and Oconee County Emergency Managements.
Power Reactor
Event Number: 50918
Facility: PERRY
Region: 3 State: OH
Unit: [1] [] []
RX Type: [1] GE-6
NRC Notified By: ED CONDO
HQ OPS Officer: DANIEL MILLS
Region: 3 State: OH
Unit: [1] [] []
RX Type: [1] GE-6
NRC Notified By: ED CONDO
HQ OPS Officer: DANIEL MILLS
Notification Date: 03/23/2015
Notification Time: 16:28 [ET]
Event Date: 03/23/2015
Event Time: 15:26 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 03/23/2015
Notification Time: 16:28 [ET]
Event Date: 03/23/2015
Event Time: 15:26 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 03/23/2015
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
50.72(b)(3)(xii) - OFFSITE MEDICAL
10 CFR Section:
50.72(b)(3)(xii) - OFFSITE MEDICAL
Person (Organization):
JAMNES CAMERON (R3DO)
JAMNES CAMERON (R3DO)
| Unit | SCRAM Code | RX Crit | Initial PWR | Initial RX Mode | Current PWR | Current RX Mode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N | N | 0 | Refueling | 0 | Refueling |
POTENTIALLY CONTAMINATED INDIVIDUAL TRANSPORTED OFFSITE DUE TO MEDICAL CONDITION
"At approximately 1526 EDT, the control room received a report of an individual experiencing chest pains. An ambulance was called to transport the individual to an offsite medical facility. The initial Radiation Protection survey did not detect any contamination, however the protective clothing the individual wore could not be removed. The individual is considered 'potentially contaminated' due to not being able to perform a complete frisk. Radiation Protection personnel escorted the individual offsite. The individual will be frisked at the medical facility."
The licensee has notified the NRC Resident Inspector and will notify the state and local government.
* * * UPDATE AT 1722 EDT ON 3/23/2015 FROM ED CONDO TO MARK ABRAMOVITZ * * *
"At approximately 1652 [EDT], Perry Radiation Protection confirmed the individual was not contaminated. Additionally no contamination was found in the ambulance or at the hospital. Perry Radiation Protection is in possession of and returning all protective clothing worn by the individual to the plant."
The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector.
Notified the R3DO (Cameron).
"At approximately 1526 EDT, the control room received a report of an individual experiencing chest pains. An ambulance was called to transport the individual to an offsite medical facility. The initial Radiation Protection survey did not detect any contamination, however the protective clothing the individual wore could not be removed. The individual is considered 'potentially contaminated' due to not being able to perform a complete frisk. Radiation Protection personnel escorted the individual offsite. The individual will be frisked at the medical facility."
The licensee has notified the NRC Resident Inspector and will notify the state and local government.
* * * UPDATE AT 1722 EDT ON 3/23/2015 FROM ED CONDO TO MARK ABRAMOVITZ * * *
"At approximately 1652 [EDT], Perry Radiation Protection confirmed the individual was not contaminated. Additionally no contamination was found in the ambulance or at the hospital. Perry Radiation Protection is in possession of and returning all protective clothing worn by the individual to the plant."
The licensee notified the NRC Resident Inspector.
Notified the R3DO (Cameron).