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Discusses Insp Rept of License 50-29038-01 & Forwards Notice of Violation.Nrc Concerned That Violations Demonstrate Need for Licensee to Be More Familiar W/Requirements Specified in DOT Regulations Re Shipment of Hazardous Radioactive Matl
ML20057C533
Person / Time
Site: 03032546
Issue date: 08/22/1993
From: Yuhas G
NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V)
To: Grass C
QUALITY INSPECTION & TESTING
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Download: ML20057C533 (3)


See also: IR 05000290/2038001

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Docket No.

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License No.

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Quality Inspection & Testing, Inc.

3111 Davis Road

Fairbanks, Alaska 99709

Attention:

Christian Grass, Radiation Safety Officer

SUBJECT: NOTICE OF VIOLATION

This refers to the inspection conducted by Troy W. Pruett of this office on

August 4 and 6, 1993. The inspection included a review of activities

authorized for your Fairbanks, Alaska facility and observations of activities

during radiographic operations performed at Tank Farm Number 6, Eielson Air

Force Base, Alaska.

The findings ware discussed with you and other members

of your staff at the conclusion of the inspection.

The inspection was an examination of the activities conducted under your NRC

license as they relate to radiation safety and compliance with the

Commission's rules and regulations and the conditions of your license.

Within

these areas, the inspection consisted of selective examinations of procedures

and representative records, interviews with personnel, and observation of

activities in progress.

Based on the results of this inspection, certain of your activities appeared

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to be in violation of NRC requirements, as specified in the enclosed Notice of

Violation (Notice). The violations are of concern because they demonstrate

the need for you to be more familiar with the requirements specified in

Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations as they relate to the shipment

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of hazardous radioactive material.

You are required to respond to this letter and should follow the instructions

specified in the enclosed Notice when preparing your response.

In your

response, you should document the specific actions taken and any additional

actions you plan to prevent recurrence.

After reviewing your response to this

Notice, including your proposed corrective actions and the results of future

inspections, the NRC will determine whether further NRC enforcement action is

necessary to ensure compliance with NRC regulatory requirements.

In accordance with 10 CFR 2.790 of the NRC's " Rules of Practice," a copy of

this letter and its enclosures will be placed in the NRC Public Document Room.

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