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Name and
NRC Action Number |
Action Type
(Severity) &
Civil Penalty
(if any) |
Date Issued |
Description |
Wackenhut Nuclear Services
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
EA-07-111, 07-114, 07-117 |
ORDER |
01/22/2008 |
On January 22, 2008, a Confirmatory Order (Effective Immediately)
was issued to Wackenhut Nuclear Services, Inc., (WNS) to establish
certain requirements as set forth in the Order including (1) revision
to its hiring and recruitment policy; (2) a site enhancement plan
for the Turkey Point facility; (3) development of an enhanced leadership
program; (4) benchmarking, audits and self-assessments, (5) development
of performance indicators for the Turkey Point facility; (6) focused
one-on-one training between supervisors and subordinates and continuing
communications with the NRC detailing progress on the above six items.
The Order was discussed during Alternative Dispute Resolution, and,
subject to satisfactory implementation of said requirements, the
NRC will not pursue further enforcement action on this issue. |
Wackenhut Nuclear Services
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
EA-01-006 |
NOV
(SL III) |
05/14/2001 |
On May 14, 2001, a Notice of Violation was issued for a Severity
Level III violation involving this contractor of Union Electric, a
10 CFR Part 50 licensee, and Union Electric (see EA 01-005)
discriminating against a security officer and training instructor
for having engaged in protected activity. |
Williams Powers Corportion
Stone Mountain, GA
EA-04-172 EA-01-082 EA-01-083 EA-01-085 |
NOV
(SL III) |
02/24/2005 |
On February 24, 2005, the NRC issued a Severity Level III Notice
of Violation to Williams Power Corporation for the actions of its
former Superintendent at Perry who deliberately provided materially
inaccurate information to the NRC during an NRC Office of Investigations
interview and during a predecisional enforcement conference with
the NRC staff. |
ORDER |
11/14/2005 |
On November 14, 2005, an immediately effective Confirmatory Order
was issued to confirm certain commitments made as part of a settlement
agreement for violations issued on February 24, 2005. In response
to the violations, Williams Industrial Services Group, LLC, (Williams)
requested the use of the NRC's alternative dispute resolution process.
The Confirmatory Order establishes requirements that Williams will
take to ensure the effectiveness of its safety conscious work environment
program and strengthen complete and candid communications with the
NRC. Based on the corrective actions Williams has taken and the requirements
specified in the Confirmatory Order, the NRC withdrew the deliberate
misconduct violation cited on February 24, 2005. In addition, the
employee protection violation, originally issued as severity level
III, was re-characterized as a violation without a specified severity
level. |
Williams Powers Corportion
Stone Mountain, GA
EA-01-082 |
NOV
(SL III) |
02/24/2005 |
On February 24, 2005, the NRC issued a Severity Level III Notice
of Violation for violation of the NRC’s employee protection
regulations to Williams Power Corporation, a contractor at the Perry
Nuclear Power Plant. |
ORDER |
11/14/2005 |
On November 14, 2005, an immediately effective Confirmatory Order
was issued to confirm certain commitments made as part of a settlement
agreement for violations issued on February 24, 2005. In response
to the violations, Williams Industrial Services Group, LLC, (Williams)
requested the use of the NRC's alternative dispute resolution process.
The Confirmatory Order establishes requirements that Williams will
take to ensure the effectiveness of its safety conscious work environment
program and strengthen complete and candid communications with the
NRC. Based on the corrective actions Williams has taken and the requirements
specified in the Confirmatory Order, the NRC withdrew the deliberate
misconduct violation cited on February 24, 2005. In addition, the
employee protection violation, originally issued as severity level
III, was re-characterized as a violation without a specified severity
level. |
Williams Powers Corportion
Stone Mountain, GA
EA-98-338 |
NOV
(SL III) |
08/03/1999 |
Violation involving discrimination against an electrician for raising
safety issues. |
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