ML19350C310
| ML19350C310 | |
| Person / Time | |
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| Site: | Wood River Junction |
| Issue date: | 11/07/1980 |
| From: | Wakefield J UNC RECOVERY SYSTEMS, UNITED NUCLEAR CORP. (SUBS. OF UNC, INC.) |
| To: | |
| Shared Package | |
| ML19350C297 | List: |
| References | |
| NUDOCS 8103310899 | |
| Download: ML19350C310 (5) | |
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Purpose The purpose of this SOP is to set forth restrictions, proce-dures and documentation reo*'. red for preparing crates of facility decontarination nacerial for burial.
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NIS Recuirements 2.1 Company-supplied protective clothing shall be worn by all personnel assigned to work in the contaminated area.
2.2 Each person assigned to work
',n the contaminated area shall be reouired to shower wipn leaving the area at the end of the work day.
2.3 Fye protection. devices will be worn while working in this area.
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Special Festrictions 3.1 This procedure is only applicable to packaging of materials resu1*.ing from facility decontamination which have been cleaned to release levels (i.e. below levels recuiring SNM measurement).
3.2 This procedure is applicable only to crate packaging.
3.3 Licuids, damp solids, or particulate solids (e.g. dirt, sweepings, vermiculite, etc.) are not to be packaged in crates.
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Responsibilities 4.1 The Manager, Operations is responsible for the packaging of waste materials under full adherence to this proce-dure, and for assuring adequate materials, equipment, and maintenance services as required for full support.
r 4.2 The Panager, Quality Assurance is responsible for monitoring adherence to this procedure, for providing forms, additional procedures, equipment, and inspection personnel to facilitate such monitoring, and for scheduling all burial shipments.
4.~ 3 The Manacer, compliance is responsible for auditing per-formance under this procedure to assure compliance with all applicable Company, state, and federal regulations.
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Procedure Prepare Quality Assurance-approved crate = to receive the decentamination waste as follows:
5.1 Perform a visual-inspection of each crate.
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are to be visually dry.
No cracks, holes or standing liquid are permitted, All seams are to be caulked.
All non-conforming containers shall be physically isolated and marked or tagged.in order to prevent their inadver-tent use.
5.2 Apply a prenumbered " Radioactive - LSA" sticker to each container accepted at step 5.1.
Record the number on the Container Specification and Inspection Report.
5.3-The crate to be filled is placed in the receiving area or a location specified by the process area Supervisor.
.The top and front panel will normally be left off to facilitate container loading.
5.4 Fill the crate With. material which has been cleaned /
decontaminated to a level designated by Ouality Assurance as not recuiring measurement for SNM accountability.
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Damp mater ials or materials of a particulate nature (e.g. sand, vermiculite, etc.) are not to be placed into crates unless specifically authorized by other procedures.
5.6 When the crate is full, notify Ouality Assurance, who will inspect it prior to closure.
5.7 Fhen.the Ouality J*ssurance inspection is corplete and signed off on the container inspection report, proceed to close the crate.
5.7.1 Run a bead of caulking compound around the front of the crate, assuring that there are no gaps.
Then nail the front on the crate.
5.7.2 Run a bead of caulking compound around the top of the crate, assuring that there are no gaps.
Then nail the top on the crate.
5.8 Band the crate with a minimum of two horizontal metal bands and a minimum of three vertical metal bands so that the top, bottom, and all four sides are banded.
J 5.9 Weigh the crate and enter the information on the Daily Shift Production Report.
Record the gross weight on the LSA label.
5'.10 Clean the outside of the crate to remove visible signs of foreign material, taking care not to spread materials unnecessarily in the process.
Do not use lienid for this cleanina operation.
5.11 Container specification and Inspection Report. forms must be completed by the operators performing the inspection.
Final inspection by Ouality Assurance must be performed prior to closing the container and the inspection must be so noted.and signed of f 'cy Quality Assurance on the Container Specification and Inspection Peport.
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5.12 All non-conforming containers shall be physically isolated and marked or tagged for repackaging or alternate disposition as specified by Quality Assurance.
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References 6.1 OP-4.201 Procurement-Radioactive Material Shipping Containers 6.2 OP-4.400 Receiving Inspection 6.3 OP-5.409 NDA Measurement of U-235 Surface Contamination on Metal 6.4 OP-5.410 NDA Measurement of U-235 In Stainless Steel Process Pipe 6.5 OP-5.411 Inspection of Radioactive Waste Packaging and Shipping J
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INSPECT ALL CONTAltlERS PER S0P X-P, QP-5.411 AND THIS FORM ITEM INSPECTOR'S ITEM DESCRIPTION INITIALS /DATE NOTES 1.
CONTAINER IS DRY'AT.D FREE OF DEFECTS 2.
ALL JOINTS ARE CAULKED 3.
A SERIALIZED " RADIOACTIVE LSA" LABEL IS APPLIED 4.
ALL MATERIAL CONTAINED IN THE CRATE IS DRY NON-PARTICULATE SOLIDS.
NO LIQUIDS ARE PERMITTED.
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CONTENTS HAVE BEEN CLEANED AND/OR
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OuALITY ASSURAtlCE PRE-CLOSURE INSPECTION 7.
CRATE HAS FIVE BANDS; TWO HORIZONTAL AND THREE VERTICAL 8.
GROSS WEIGHT OF.THE CONTAINER IS RECORDED ON THE LABEL SUPERVISOR SIGNATURE DATE
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