17 août 2017
La salle de commande du réacteur n°1 a été informée d’une urgence médicale concernant un employé sous-traitant, avec la précision que le problème n’était pas lié à son travail en zone contrôlée. Le centre médical régional de Matagorda a informé la salle de contrôle de l’unité N°1 que le patient était décédé.
Type : PWR - Puissance 3 088 MWth : - Première divergence : 03 / 1988 -
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Event Number : 52911
Facility : SOUTH TEXAS State : TX Unit : [1] - RX Type : [1] W-4-LP
Event Date : 08/17/2017 Event Time : 14:42 [CDT]
Emergency Class : NON EMERGENCY 10 CFR Section : 50.72(b)(2)(xi) - OFFSITE NOTIFICATION
Initial PWR Current PWR 1 N Y 100 % 100 % 2 N Y 100 % 100 %
Event Text
NON WORK RELATED ONSITE FATALITY
"At 1315 Central Daylight Time (CDT) on 8/17/2017, the South Texas Project Unit 1 Control Room was notified that a contract employee had experienced a non-work-related medical emergency within the Protected Area. The individual was transported to Matagorda Regional Medical Center in Bay City, TX. At 1442 CDT, the Unit 1 Control Room was notified that the patient was declared deceased.
"The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will be notified. This notification is being made under 10CFR50.72(b)(2)(xi) as an event for which another government agency is being notified. The deceased individual was not radioactively contaminated.
"The NRC Senior Resident Inspector has been notified."
https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/event-status/event/2017/20170818en.html