During a random fitness for duty test last week, a reactor operator at the LaSalle nuclear power plant in Illinois tested positive for alcohol. The licensee terminated the employees access to the facility. Source: NRC Event Notifications
Around 12:30 on Monday a licensed reactor operator at the Pilgrim nuclear power plant near Boston violated the Fitness-for-Duty policy. The operator was denied access to the plant and the resident NRC inspector was informed. Source: NRC Event Notifications
On Wednesday, a licensed reactor operator at the McGuire nuclear power station in North Carolina was found to be in violation of the site fitness-for-duty policy. The licensee revoked the operator’s access to the facility and notified the NRC Resident Inspector.
A licensed supervisor at the Farley nuclear power plant in Alabama confirmed positive for a controlled substance during a random fitness for duty test last week. Southern Company, who operates the nuclear power plant, restricted the employee’s site access by placing them on administrative hold. Source: NRC Event Notifications
A maintenance worker at the Braidwood nuclear power plant in Illinois found an empty beer can in the protected area of the nuclear site on Tuesday. According to the utility the can appears to be at over 20 years old. No explanation was given as to why the object had not been found before. The […]
On Tuesday a supervisor at the Watts Bar nuclear power plant in Tennessee failed a random fitness for duty test after confirming positive for alcohol. The licensee terminated the employee’s access to the site. Source: NRC Event Notifications
On Thursday, April 23rd, around 3:32 pm an employee supervisor confirmed positive after a follow-up fitness for duty test. The licensee denied the employees access to the facility. Fitness for duty tests are administered either randomly, in a lottery-style system where “winners” get to report to the medical office for testing, or for-cause, which are […]
An employee supervisor at the Summer nuclear power plant in South Carolina has been found of willfully acting to avoid a fitness for duty test. The employee was working on Wednesday when they were notified to report to the fitness for duty office to submit to a random fitness for duty test. Instead of reporting […]
On Friday, March 13th, around 11:17 in the morning a licensed reactor operator at the River Bend nuclear power plant in Louisiana failed a random fitness-for-duty test and confirmed positive for alcohol. The licensee terminated the employee’s access to the facility. Source: NRC Event Notifications
On Tuesday, a licensed reactor operator at the Surry nuclear power plant in Virginia confirmed positive in a follow up test for a controlled substance. The licensee has denied the individual’s unescorted access to all Dominion sites. Source: NRC Event Notifications
Early Monday morning, a supervisor at the Saint Lucie nuclear power plant in Florida confirmed positive for alcohol after a random fitness for duty test. The licensee revoked the employee’s access to the plant and notified the resident NRC inspector. Source: NRC Event Notifications
On Thursday, a supervisor at the Brunswick nuclear power plant in North Carolina was administered a follow-up fitness for duty test. The test administered to the supervisor resulted in a confirmed positive result for illegal drugs. The licensee revoked the employee’s access to the plant. A licensee conducts pre-access, for cause, post-even, follow-up and random […]
On Wednesday, a licensed reactor operator at the Prairie Island nuclear power plant in Minnesota was found to be in violation of the Fitness for Duty policy. The licensee suspended the operator’s access to the facility. Source: NRC Event Notifications
A Duke Energy supervisor at the Catawba nuclear power plant in South Carolina was determined to be in violation of the Fitness for Duty Policy. The licensee suspended the supervisor’s access to the plant. Source: NRC Event Notifications
A foreman working at the the D.C. Cook nuclear power plant in Michigan tested positive for alcohol during a random fitness for duty test. The licensee terminated the employee’s access to the facility. Source: NRC Event Notifications
On Monday, a supervisor at the Columbia Generating Station in Washington confirmed positive for a controlled substance after a random fitness for duty test. The licensee terminated the employee’s access to the plant. Source: NRC Event Notifications
On Thursday, July 17th, a supervisory employee at the Surry nuclear power plant in Virginia confirmed positive for alcohol during a follow-up fitness for duty test. A follow-up fitness for duty test is administered after an employee has already failed a random or for-cause fitness for duty test. The licensee terminated the employee’s access to […]
On Thursday, July 10th, around 10:00 am an employee supervisor at the Crystal River nuclear power plant in Florida was found to be in violation of the Fitness for Duty policy. The licensee suspended the employee’s access to the facility. Source: NRC Event Notifications
A supervisor at the Watts Bar nuclear power plant in Tennessee tested positive for alcohol during a random fitness for duty test on Monday. The facility terminated the supervisor’s access to the plant. Source: NRC Event Notifications
A licensed reactor operator at the Beaver Valley nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania was found to have violated the site’s fitness for duty policy. The determination was made on June 27th, 2014 around 11:31 am. Source: NRC Event Notifications
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