ML19242C237
| ML19242C237 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Issue date: | 04/23/1979 |
| From: | Potapovs U NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV) |
| To: | Howard R PULLMAN POWER PRODUCTS CORP. (FORMERLY PULLMAN, INC.) |
| Shared Package | |
| ML19242C204 | List: |
| References | |
| REF-QA-99900021 NUDOCS 7908100114 | |
| Download: ML19242C237 (2) | |
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2 3 W 1979 Occket No. 99900021/79-01 Pullman Power Products Division of Pullman Incorporated ATTN:
Mr. R. E. Howard Vice President and General Manager Post Office Box 3308, Reach Road Williamsport, Pennsylvania 17701 Gentlemen:
This refers to the QA Program inspection conducted by Mr. I. Barnes of this office on March 27-20, 1979, of your facility at Williamsport, Pennsylvania, associated with the fabrication of nuclear piping assemblies and to the discussions of our findings with you and members of your staff 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, ccmponent or service provided by you to your customers, is of acceptable quality. As you know, the NRC requires each of its licensees to assume full responsibility for the quality of specific products, components or services procured frca others. You should therefore not conclude that the NRC's inspection exemots you frcm inspections by an NRC licensee or his agents nor from taking effective corrective action in respor d to their findings.
Areas examined and our findings are discussed in the enclosed report.
Within these areas, the inspection conoisted of an examination of procedures and 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 ta the pertirent 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, (1) a description of steos that have been or will be taken to correct these items, (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 t.re or will be completed.
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Pullman Power Products In accordance with Section 2.790 of the Comission'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 Comission's Public Document Room.
If this report contains any 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 information 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 frca you in this regard within the specified period, the report will be placed in the Public Document Room.
Should you have any questions concerning this inspection, we will be pleased to discuss them with you.
Sincerely, hl) hoY Uldis Potapovs, Chief f
Vendor Inspection Branch
Enclosures:
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Notice of Deviation 2.
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