Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: ca5b0e29-9856-42ee-8f82-940465c75009
Document Type: srp
Title: FITNESS FOR DUTY - CONSTRUCTION
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1132/ML113270035.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 13
Section ID: 13.7.2
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uld be provided to individuals who are subject to the program. The reviewer shall ensure the policy discusses the applicant’s expectations of individuals subject to the program, the consequences for violating the policy, and the responsibilities of management and oversight personnel to report concerns. The policy statement must address the FFD performance objectives described in 10 CFR 26.23 in a manner sufficient to provide reasonable assurance that persons subject to Subpart K are adequately informed prior to constructing or directing the construction of safety- or security-related SSCs. The applicant must describe the written procedures developed, implemented, and maintained to address the following topics: a. The methods and techniques to be used in testing for drugs and alcohol, including procedures for protecting the privacy of the individual providing a specimen, procedures for protecting the integrity of specimens taken, and procedures to ensure that test results are valid and attributable to the correct individual (e.g., chain of custody procedures). b. The immediate and follow-up actions that will be taken under the circumstances described in 10 CFR 26.403(b)(2)(i) through (v). These circumstances include, but are not limited to: use, sale or possession of illegal drugs; excessive alcohol consumption; refusal to provide a specimen; legal action related to illegal drug or alcohol use; or, attempts to subvert the testing process. Note that excessive alcohol consumption is any situation in which the person tests positive for alcohol (10 CFR 26.103) and includes alcohol consumption within the 5-hour abstinence period (10 CFR 26.27(b)(5)). c. The process to be followed should an individual’s behavior or condition raise concerns regarding the possible use, sale, or possession of illegal drugs on or offsite; the possible use or possession of alcohol while constructing or directing the construction of safety- or security-related SSCs; or impairment from any