Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 496a8650-7c3b-4111-a527-d49e2f61ae5c
Document Type: srp
Title: PHYSICAL SECURITY—COMBINED LICENSE AND OPERATING REACTORS
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1729/ML17291B265.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 13
Section ID: 13.6.1
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censed facility. 22. 10 CFR 73.55(g)(7)(ii)—Non-Employee Personnel Who Require Access The physical security plan shall confirm that a process has been implemented for individuals not employed by the licensee but who require frequent or extended unescorted access to the protected area and/or vital areas to perform duties and responsibilities required by the licensee at irregular or intermittent intervals. The physical security plan should confirm that these individuals will satisfy the access- authorization requirements of 10 CFR 73.56 and 10 CFR 26, and that they shall be issued a non-employee photo identification badge that is easily distinguished from other identification badges before being allowed unescorted access to the protected and vital areas. Non-employee photo-identification badges must visually reflect that the individual is not an employee but that no escort is required. 13.6.1-63 Revision 2 – August 2018 23. 10 CFR 73.55(g)(8) —Escorts Guidelines The physical security plan shall confirm that all escorts are trained to perform escort duties and that personnel escorts are provided with a means of timely communication with security personnel to summon assistance when needed. The physical security plan should generally describe the types of communication assets that are available for use by personnel escorts, including a description of the location of the assets. The reviewer should determine whether this description supports a conclusion that communication assets meet the “timely communication” requirement of 10 CFR 73.55(g)(8)(ii). The physical security plan shall confirm that individuals acting as vehicle escorts are trained and qualified in accordance with Section VI of Appendix B to 10 CFR Part 73 and are provided a means of continuous communication with security personnel. The physical security plan shall describe visitor-to-escort ratios for protected areas and vital areas that are consistent with NRC guidance. Typical visitor-to-escort