ML20058B078

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Notice of Violation from Special Investigation During 1991. Violation Noted:On 880312,licensee Sold Two Fife Corp Sensor Model OSP-001 Gauges Containing Approx 600 Mci of Kr-84 to Persons Not Authorized to Possess Gauges
ML20058B078
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Issue date: 11/12/1993
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NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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REF-QA-99990001-931112 NUDOCS 9312010386
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APPENDIX A NOTICE OF VIOLATION Exxon Chemical Company Docket No. 99990001 Marlin, Pennsylvania 17011 General License During an NRC investigation conducted during 1991, a violation of NRC requirements was identified. In accordance with the " General Statement of Policy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement Actions," 10 CFR Part 2, Appendix C, the violation is listed below:

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10 CFR 31.5(c)(8) requires that any person who acquires, receives, possesses, uses or transfers byproduct material in a device pursuant to a general license shall transfer or dispose of the device containing byproduct material only by transfer to persons holding a specific license issued pursuant to 10 CFR Parts 30 and 32 or from an Agreement State to receive the device and within 30 days after transfer of a device to a specific licensee shall furnish a report containing identification of the device by manufacturer's name and model number and the name and address of the person receiving the device.

Contrary to the above, on March 12, 1988, the licensee sold two Fife Corporation Sensor Model OSP-001 gauges containing approximately 600 millicuries of krypton 85 to Service Consultants of Pleasantville, Pennsylvania. Service Consultants did not have an NRC or Agreement State license to possess the gauges.

i This is a Severity Level IV violation (Supplement VI).

Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, Exxon Chemical Company is hereby required to

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submit a written statement or explanation to this office within 30 days of the date of the letter transmitting this Notice of Violation (Notice). This reply should be clearly marked as a

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" Reply to a Notice of Violation" and should include for each violation: (1) the reason for the violation, or, if contested, the basis for disputing the violation, (2) the corrective steps that have been taken and the results achieved, (3) the corrective steps that will be taken to avoid further violations, and (4) the date when full compliance will be achieved. Where good cause is shown, consideration will be given to extending the response time.

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