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Event Notification Report for September 10, 2021

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center

EVENT REPORTS FOR
09/09/2021 - 09/10/2021

EVENT NUMBERS
55455
Power Reactor
Event Number: 55455
Facility: Three Mile Island
Region: 1     State: PA
Unit: [1] [] []
RX Type: [1] B&W-L-LP,[2] B&W-L-LP
NRC Notified By: Brian Miscavage
HQ OPS Officer: Thomas Kendzia
Notification Date: 09/10/2021
Notification Time: 14:45 [ET]
Event Date: 09/10/2021
Event Time: 10:55 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 09/10/2021
Emergency Class: Non Emergency
10 CFR Section:
50.72(b)(2)(xi) - Offsite Notification 72.75(b)(2) - Press Release/Offsite Notification
Person (Organization):
DENTEL, GLENN (R1)
MILLER, CHRIS (NRR EO)
RIVERA-CAPELLA, GRETCHEN (NMSS DAY)
GOTT, WILLIAM (IR)
NMSS_EVENTS_NOTIFICATION, (EMAIL)
Power Reactor Unit Info
Unit SCRAM Code RX Crit Initial PWR Initial RX Mode Current PWR Current RX Mode
1 N N 0 Defueled 0 Power Operation
Event Text
EN Revision Imported Date: 10/8/2021

EN Revision Text: OFFSITE NOTIFICATION DUE TO CONTRACTOR FATALITY

"This is a four-hour notification, non-emergency for a notification of another government agency. This event is being reported under 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(xi) and 10 CFR 72.75(b)(2).

"At 1055 EDT on 9/10/21, an employee of a site contractor that was performing work under a contract and in possession of the immediate area where the work was being performed, was involved in a material handling accident in the owner controlled area at Three Mile Island. Londonderry Township EMS and Fire responded to render assistance to the individual. Upon arrival to the site, medical personnel declared the individual deceased.

"The fatality was work related and the individual was outside of the Radiological Controlled Area."