Mystery Deaths at Cook Nuclear Plant, Michigan, NRC ENRs February 2013
Channel: onthewaytoextinction
Date: 17/02/2013

http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/event-status/event/2013/20130208en.html
http://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/event-status/event/2013/20130213en.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_C._Cook_Nuclear_Generating_Station

OFFSITE NOTIFICATION RELATED TO DEATH OF CONTRACTOR ONSITE 

"At 1620 EST on 2/7/2013 an emergency medical report was received in Unit 1 Control Room that an individual was reported to have collapsed and was lying unconscious outside of the protected area. Fire protection and Emergency Medical personnel were dispatched to the scene. The individual was unresponsive, without a pulse and not breathing. Off-site medical assistance was immediately requested. CPR was commenced and continued until transfer of the individual to off-site medical ambulance service Medic 1. An Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) was used once, as allowed by the AED. 

"Confirmation of the fatality was received at 1735 EST on 2/7/2013. The individual was pronounced dead at 1712 EST on 2/7/2013. 

"Both Units remain at 100% power. This Event notification is being made due to the onsite fatality. 

"The NRC Resident Inspector has been notified."

NOTIFICATION OF OFFSITE AGENCIES DUE TO DISCOVERY OF POTENTIAL HUMAN REMAINS 

"At 1530 EST on February 12, 2013, bones were discovered in the debris removal baskets in the Screen House at the Cook Nuclear Plant. These bones have the potential to be human remains. 

"Local law enforcement agencies have been notified and the remains were removed by law enforcement personnel. 

"The NRC Senior Resident Inspector was notified. Plant operations was not impacted by the event. 

"This notification is being made in accordance with 10 CFR 50.72(b)(2)(xi) due to notification of offsite agencies and potential for media involvement related to the discovery."

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