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SEQUOYAH FUELS FINED $310,000 / BECAUSE OF VIOLATIONS
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The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has fined Sequoyah Fuels Corp.
$310,000 for violations associated with a Jan. 4 accident that killed
one worker at the company's uranium processing plant near Gore, the
commission said Wednesday.
Sequoyah Fuels, a Kerr-McGee Corp. subsidiary, will respond to the
enforcement action within 30 days, according to a prepared statement
released by Kerr-McGee. The statement, however, did not notehow
Sequoyah Fuels would respond.
Clyde Wisner, an NRC sp...
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