ML19210E712
| ML19210E712 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Issue date: | 10/22/1979 |
| From: | Potapovs U NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
| To: | Estill D FISHER CONTROLS CO., INC. (SUBS. OF MONSANTO CO.) |
| Shared Package | |
| ML19210E710 | List: |
| References | |
| REF-QA-99900105 NUDOCS 7912110117 | |
| Download: ML19210E712 (2) | |
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2 2 OCT Ts3 Docket No.
99900105/79-01 Fisher Controls Company Marshalltown Division ATIN:
Mr. D. Estill Vice President - Marshalltown Division 205 South Center Marshalltown, Iowa 50158 Gentleren:
This refers to the QA Program inspection conducted by Mr. J. W. Sutton of this office on September 24-28, 1979, of your facility at Marshalltown, Iowa, associ-ated with the manufacture of nuclear valves and to the discussions of our findings with you and members of your st'aff at the conclusion of the inspection.
This inspection was made to confirm that, in the areas inspected, your QA Program is being effectively implemented.
The inspection effort is not designed to assure that unique, quality requirements imposed by a. customer are being implemented; nor to assure that a specific product, component or service provided by you to your customers, is of acceptable quality.
NRC requirca cach of its licensees to assume full responsibility for theAs you know, the quality of specific products, couponents or services procured from others.
You should therefore not conclude that the NRC's inspection exempts you from inspections by an NRC licensee or his agents nor from taking effective cor-rective action in response to their findings.
Areas examined and our findings are discussed in the enclosed report.
these areas, the inspection consisted of an examination of procedures and Within representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the inspector.
During the inspection it was found that the implementation of your QA Program failed to meet certain NRC requirements.
The specific findings and references to the pertinent requirements are identified in the enclosures to this letter Please provide us within thirty (30) days of your receipt of this report a written statement containing, be taken to correct these items,(1) a description of steps that have been or will (2) a description of steps that have been or will be taken to prevent recurrence, and (3) the date your corrective actions and preventive measures were or will be completed.
In accordance with Section 2.790 of the Commission's " Rules of Practice "
Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter with enclosure and your reply, together with the enclosed inspection report will be placed in the Commission's Public Document Room.
If this report contains any 1533 071 7 91211_Q
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information that you believe to be proprietary, it is necessary that you make a written application within thirty (30) days to this office to withhold such information from public disclosure.
Any such application must include a full statement of the reasons on the basis of which it is claimed that the in tion is proprietary, and should be prepared so that proprietary information identified in the application is contained in a separate part of the document If we do not hear from you in this regard within the specified period report will be placed in the Public Document Room.
, the Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to discuss them with you.
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Uldis Potapov\\s, [ Chief W
Vendor Inspection Branch
Enclosures:
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Notice of Deviation 2.
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