ML19263B499
| ML19263B499 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | 07000033 |
| Issue date: | 12/06/1978 |
| From: | Galen Smith NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I) |
| To: | Ross J TEXAS INSTRUMENTS, INC. |
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| NUDOCS 7901180317 | |
| Download: ML19263B499 (2) | |
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$31 PARK AVENUE cf KING OF PRUSSI A. PENNSYLVANI A 19406 DEC 6 ma Docket No. 70-33 Texas Instruments, Incorporated ATTN:
Dr. J. W. Ross Manager, Energy Products Metallurgical Materials Division 34 Forest Street At'tleboro, Massachusetts 02703 Gentlemen:
Subject:
Inspecticn 70-33/78-15 This refers to the inspection conducted by Mr. J. Roth of this office on October 24-26, 1978, of activities authorized by NRC License No. SNM-23, and to the discussions of our findings held by Mr. Roth with yourself and other members of your staff at the conclusion of the inspection, and to a subsequent telephone discussion between Mr. Sherman of your staff and Mr. Roth on November 17, 1978.
Areas examined during this inspection are described in the Office of Inspection and Enforcement Inspection Report which is enclosed with this letter. Within these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedufes and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observations by the inspector.
Our inspector also verified the steps you had taken to correct the Items of Noncompliance bro;ght to your attention in letters dated January 6, 1978 and August 4, 1978. We have ta further questions regarding your action at this tile.
Based on the results of this inspection, it appears that one of your activities was not conaucted in full compliance with NRC requirements, as set forth in the Notice of Violation, enclosed herewith as Appendix A.
This item of noncompliance has been categorized into the levels as described in our correspondence to you dated December 31, 1974. This notice is sent to you pursuant to the provisions of Section 2.201 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations.
Section 2.201 requires you to submit to this office, within twenty (20) days of your receipt of this notice, a w-itten statement or explanation 79011803$ M
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in reply inclucing:
(1) corrective steps which have been taken by you and the results achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken to avoid further items of noncompliance; and (3) the date when full com-pliance will be achieved.
In accordance with Section 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," Part 2, Title 10, Code of Federal Regulations, a copy of this letter and the enclosures will be placed in the NRC's Public Document Room.
If this report contains any information that you (or your contractor) believe to be proprietary, it is necessary that you make a written application within 20 days to this office to withhold such information from public disclosure. Any such application must be accompanied by an affidavit executed by the owner of the information, which identifies the document or part sought to be withheld, and which contains a statement.of reasons which addresses with specificity the items which will be considered by the Commission as listed in subparagraph (b) (4) of Section 2.790.
The information sought to be withheld shall be incorporated as far as pos-sible into a separate part of the affidavit.
If we do not hear from 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, I
ft Geo ge H. Smith, Chief Fu 1 Facility and Materials Safety B anch
Enclosures:
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Appendix A, Notice of Violation 2.
Office of Inspection and Enforcement Inspection Report Number 70-33/78-15 cc w/encls:
W. George, Assistant Vice President and Manager, Metallurgical Materials Division
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