ML20235Y225

Notice of Violation from Insp on 870601-05.Violation Noted: Six 55-gallon Drums Contained Radioactive Matl in Excess of That Specified in 10CFR20,App C & Did Not Bear Required Labels

ML20235Y225
Person / Time
Site:	Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute
Issue date:	07/09/1987
From:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
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ML20235Y216	List: ML20235Y214 ML20235Y225 ML20235Y245
References
50-170-87-02, 50-170-87-2, NUDOCS 8707250161
Download: ML20235Y225 (1)

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i APPENDIX A NOTICE OF VIOLATION l

Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute Docket No. 50-170 Bethesda, Maryland 20014 License No. R-84 ,

As a result of the inspection conducted on June 1 to June 5, 1987, and in accordance with the " General Statement of Policy and Procedure for NRC Enforcement Actions," 10 CFR Part 2, Appendix C (Enforcement Policy) (1986),

the following violations were identified:

10 CFR 20.203(f) requires that each container of specified amounts of licensed material bear a durable, clearly visible label bearing the radiation caution symbol and the words " Caution, Radioactive Material,"

and identifying the radioactive contents.

Contrary to the above, on June 2,1987, six 55-callon drums, located in the reactor facility prep room, contained radioactive material in excess of that specified in 10 CFR 20, Appendix C, and did not bear the required labels.

This is a Severity Level V Violation. (Supplement IV)

Pursuant to the provisions of 10 CFR 2.201, the Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute is hereby required to submit to this office within thirty days of the date of the letter which transmitted this Notice, a written state-ment or explanation in reply, including: (1) the corrective steps which have been taken and the results achieved; (2) corrective steps which will be taken to avoid further violations; and (3) the date when full compliance will be achieved. Where good cause is shown, consideration will be given to extending this response time.

8707250161 870709 PDR ADOCK 05000170 G PDR OFFICIAL RECORD COPY IR AFRRI 87 0003.0.0 07/08/87

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