Availability of Revised NRC Form 3, “Notice to Employees”, 2378 [2023-00570]

Download as PDF 2378 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 9 / Friday, January 13, 2023 / Notices Dated: January 5, 2022. For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Christopher M. Regan, Director, Division of Rulemaking, Environmental, and Financial Support, Office of Nuclear Material Safety and Safeguards. [FR Doc. 2023–00273 Filed 1–12–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590–01–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [NRC–2022–0225] Availability of Revised NRC Form 3, ‘‘Notice to Employees’’ Nuclear Regulatory Commission. ACTION: Generic communications; issuance. AGENCY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is announcing the availability of the latest version of NRC Form 3, ‘‘Notice to Employees.’’ The NRC Form 3 describes certain responsibilities and rights of employers and employees who engage in NRCregulated activities, including how employees can report violations or other safety concerns directly to the NRC. Licensees are required by law to post the form at prominent locations at the workplace to permit workers to view it easily. DATES: The revised form is available as of December 20, 2022. ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC–2022–0225 when contacting the NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You may obtain publicly available information related to this document using any of the following methods: • Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID N NRC–2022–0225. Address questions about Docket IDs in Regulations.gov to Stacy Schumann; telephone: 301–415–0624; email: Stacy.Schumann@nrc.gov. For technical questions, contact the individual listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this document. • NRC’s Agencywide Documents Access and Management System (ADAMS): You may obtain publicly available documents online in the ADAMS Public Documents collection at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/ adams.html. To begin the search, select ‘‘Begin Web-based ADAMS Search.’’ For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC’s Public Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1–800–397–4209, 301– 415–4737, or by email to PDR.Resource@nrc.gov. NRC Form 3, lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:26 Jan 12, 2023 Jkt 259001 ‘‘Notice to Employees,’’ and Form 3A, a Spanish version of the same form are available in ADAMS under Accession Nos. ML13083A002 and ML17292A077, respectively. • NRC’s PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public documents, by appointment, at the NRC’s PDR, Room P1 B35, One White Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. To make an appointment to visit the PDR, please send an email to PDR.Resource@nrc.gov or call 1–800–397–4209 or 301–415– 4737, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET), Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisamarie L. Jarriel, Office of Enforcement, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555– 0001, telephone: 301–287–9006, email: Lisamarie.Jarriel@NRC.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 19.11(e)(1) of title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR), states that licensees shall prominently post the most recent version of NRC Form 3, ‘‘Notice to Employees’’ within 30 days of receiving the revised NRC Form 3 from the Commission. In a 1997 rulemaking, 10 CFR 19.11 (62 FR 48165) was amended to incorporate a reference to the latest version of NRC Form 3. This eliminated the need to revise the CFR whenever NRC Form 3 is changed, which had been the previous practice. The final rule published on September 15, 1997 (62 FR 48165) indicated that the NRC would inform licensees of future changes to NRC Form 3 by an administrative letter and, in addition, the availability of any new versions would be noticed in the Federal Register. Administrative letters were a type of generic communication issued to inform addressees of specific regulatory or administrative information but were discontinued in September 1999. As such, in lieu of an administrative letter, this revision and future revisions will be publicized through an alternative electronic means (e.g., website notice, social networking service, etc.) to alert all licensees of the new revisions, as well as in the Federal Register. A new version of NRC Form 3 was issued in November 2022, to make a correction to Region I’s mailing address and add an email address for submitting concerns. To view the current version of NRC Form 3 (11–2022), please go to https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doccollections/forms/. A Spanish language version of the form (NRC Form 3A) can also be found on the same site. Dated: January 10, 2023. PO 00000 Frm 00067 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. David L. Pelton, Director, Office of Enforcement. [FR Doc. 2023–00570 Filed 1–12–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 7590–01–P NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION [NRC–2023–0001] Sunshine Act Meetings Weeks of January 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 2023. The schedule for Commission meetings is subject to change on short notice. The NRC Commission Meeting Schedule can be found on the internet at: https:// www.nrc.gov/public-involve/publicmeetings/schedule.html. PLACE: The NRC provides reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities where appropriate. If you need a reasonable accommodation to participate in these public meetings or need this meeting notice or the transcript or other information from the public meetings in another format (e.g., braille, large print), please notify Anne Silk, NRC Disability Program Specialist, at 301–287–0745, by videophone at 240–428–3217, or by email at Anne.Silk@nrc.gov. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis. STATUS: Public. Members of the public may request to receive the information in these notices electronically. If you would like to be added to the distribution, please contact the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Office of the Secretary, Washington, DC 20555, at 301–415–1969, or by email at Wendy.Moore@nrc.gov or Tyesha.Bush@ nrc.gov. MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED: TIME AND DATE: Week of January 16, 2023 There are no meetings scheduled for the week of January 16, 2023. Week of January 23, 2023—Tentative Tuesday, January 24, 2023 9:00 a.m. Overview of Accident Tolerant Fuel Activities (Public Meeting); (Contact: Samantha Lav: 301–415–3487). Additional Information: The meeting will be held in the Commissioners’ Conference Room, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland. The public is invited to attend the Commission’s meeting in person or watch live via webcast at the Web address—https:// video.nrc.gov/. E:\FR\FM\13JAN1.SGM 13JAN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 9 (Friday, January 13, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 2378]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-00570]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION

[NRC-2022-0225]


Availability of Revised NRC Form 3, ``Notice to Employees''

AGENCY: Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Generic communications; issuance.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is announcing the 
availability of the latest version of NRC Form 3, ``Notice to 
Employees.'' The NRC Form 3 describes certain responsibilities and 
rights of employers and employees who engage in NRC-regulated 
activities, including how employees can report violations or other 
safety concerns directly to the NRC. Licensees are required by law to 
post the form at prominent locations at the workplace to permit workers 
to view it easily.

DATES: The revised form is available as of December 20, 2022.

ADDRESSES: Please refer to Docket ID NRC-2022-0225 when contacting the 
NRC about the availability of information regarding this document. You 
may obtain publicly available information related to this document 
using any of the following methods:
     Federal Rulemaking Website: Go to https://www.regulations.gov and search for Docket ID N NRC-2022-0225. Address 
questions about Docket IDs in Regulations.gov to Stacy Schumann; 
telephone: 301-415-0624; email: [email protected]. For technical 
questions, contact the individual listed in the For Further Information 
Contact section of this document.
     NRC's Agencywide Documents Access and Management System 
(ADAMS): You may obtain publicly available documents online in the 
ADAMS Public Documents collection at https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/adams.html. To begin the search, select ``Begin Web-based ADAMS 
Search.'' For problems with ADAMS, please contact the NRC's Public 
Document Room (PDR) reference staff at 1-800-397-4209, 301-415-4737, or 
by email to [email protected]. NRC Form 3, ``Notice to Employees,'' 
and Form 3A, a Spanish version of the same form are available in ADAMS 
under Accession Nos. ML13083A002 and ML17292A077, respectively.
     NRC's PDR: You may examine and purchase copies of public 
documents, by appointment, at the NRC's PDR, Room P1 B35, One White 
Flint North, 11555 Rockville Pike, Rockville, Maryland 20852. To make 
an appointment to visit the PDR, please send an email to 
[email protected] or call 1-800-397-4209 or 301-415-4737, between 
8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET), Monday through Friday, 
except Federal holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lisamarie L. Jarriel, Office of 
Enforcement, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-
0001, telephone: 301-287-9006, email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section 19.11(e)(1) of title 10 of the Code 
of Federal Regulations (10 CFR), states that licensees shall 
prominently post the most recent version of NRC Form 3, ``Notice to 
Employees'' within 30 days of receiving the revised NRC Form 3 from the 
Commission. In a 1997 rulemaking, 10 CFR 19.11 (62 FR 48165) was 
amended to incorporate a reference to the latest version of NRC Form 3. 
This eliminated the need to revise the CFR whenever NRC Form 3 is 
changed, which had been the previous practice. The final rule published 
on September 15, 1997 (62 FR 48165) indicated that the NRC would inform 
licensees of future changes to NRC Form 3 by an administrative letter 
and, in addition, the availability of any new versions would be noticed 
in the Federal Register. Administrative letters were a type of generic 
communication issued to inform addressees of specific regulatory or 
administrative information but were discontinued in September 1999. As 
such, in lieu of an administrative letter, this revision and future 
revisions will be publicized through an alternative electronic means 
(e.g., website notice, social networking service, etc.) to alert all 
licensees of the new revisions, as well as in the Federal Register.
    A new version of NRC Form 3 was issued in November 2022, to make a 
correction to Region I's mailing address and add an email address for 
submitting concerns. To view the current version of NRC Form 3 (11-
2022), please go to https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/forms/. A Spanish language version of the form (NRC Form 3A) 
can also be found on the same site.

    Dated: January 10, 2023.

    For the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
David L. Pelton,
Director, Office of Enforcement.
[FR Doc. 2023-00570 Filed 1-12-23; 8:45 am]
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