ML20009A360

Forwards Request for Addl Info Re 810508 Application for Approval of QA Program in Support of Transporting Ir-192 Sources Between Field Sites.Requests Response within Seven Days of Receipt of Ltr

ML20009A360
Person / Time
Site:	07100451
Issue date:	06/24/1981
From:	Macdonald C NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
To:	Rosier G CHERNE CONTRACTING CORP.
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NUDOCS 8107100300
Download: ML20009A360 (2)

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Minneapolis, MN 55440 Gentlemen:..

This refers to four application dated May 8, 1981, requesting approval of your Quality Assurance (QA) program in support of transporting iridium-192' sources between field ' sites.

In connection with our review, we need additional infomation identified in the enclosure.to this letter. Please submit seven (7) ' copies of your i

response to the request within 30 days following receipt of this letter.

of my staff at (questions regarding this request, please contact ten %rdon If you have any 301)427-4122.

Sincerely, o, rising s cD0h, e6 z.

1 Charles E. MacDonald, Chief Transportation Certification Branch Division of Fuel Cycle and Material Safety, NMSS

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Request for, Additional Information:

Cherne Contracting' Corp. (71-0451)1

E. -Paragraph 1.l.2 TStatement restricts.QA program to packages containing'IR-192 sources.

Rather than limit QA program to a single. type source, statement

should be changed to. apply QA program for' use'of ind_ustrial. radiography devices, thereby allowing greater, flexibility.

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Paragraph 1.2.1:

Identify - _ position (s)' repponsible' for overall. administration of QA program, training and certification of personnel, document control,

- and auditing. : Also, identify ~ position (s) responsible for ensuring the' design plus manufact' rers of the radiography devices' were u

controlled-by:a QA program approved by NRC.

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Paragraph-1.5.1-Expand this paragraph to state handling, shipping, and storage will be controlled in accordance with written procedures, and that no shipment will be madr until all inspections, certifications,'etc.,

have been completed.

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Paragraph'l.6.1 Identify the means for indicating the operating status' (e.g., tags, labels, log entry, etc.) of inspections and maintenance.

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Paragraph 1.7.1

. Expand this paragraph to state. records will be maint ned in accordance with written procedures. Also-identify those records (e.g. audit results, inspections, training, etc.) unde'r control of OA program.

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Expand this paragraph to state audit team will have no responsibility

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