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Part 21 Report - 1997-210

LICENSEE: WHITING CORPORATION SITE: WHITING CORPORATION EN NUMBER:31937 DOCKET: EVENT DATE: 03-11-97 RX TYPE: EVENT TIME: 12:00 VENDORS: NOTIFY DATE: 03-12-97 EMERGENCY CLASS: N/A REGION: 3 STATE: IL TIME: 08:44 OPS OFFICER: DICK JOLLIFFE 10 CFR SECTION: CCCC 21.21 UNSPECIFIED PARAGRAPH - 10 CFR PART 21 REPORT ON OVER-STRESSED CRANE AUXILIARY HOIST CONDITION - WHITING CORPORATION IN HARVEY, ILLINOIS, HAS NOTIFIED CERTAIN NUCLEAR CUSTOMERS OF AN OVER-STRESSED CONDITION ON THE AUXILIARY HOIST OF ONE OF ITS CRANES. WHITING IS RECOMMENDING THAT THE AUXILIARY HOIST BE TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE OR DERATED TO 40% OF THE ORIGINAL RATED CAPACITY UNTIL FURTHER EVALUATION AND CORRECTIONS CAN BE MADE BEFORE USE. THE MAIN HOIST IS NOT AFFECTED BY THIS CONDITION AND CAN CONTINUE TO BE USED WITHOUT RESTRICTION. THE FOLLOWING NUCLEAR PLANTS MAY BE AFFECTED BY THIS CONDITION: SUMMER, SOUTH TEXAS, ZION, SALEM, COOK, OYSTER CREEK, THREE MILE ISLAND, SEABROOK, INDIAN POINT-2, INDIAN POINT-3, HATCH, FARLEY, AND VOGTLE.

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