ML20236C844

Requests Registration as User of S.P.E.C 2-T Ir-192 & S.P.E.C. Model I Co-60 Exposure Devices

ML20236C844
Person / Time
Site:	07100672
Issue date:	03/09/1989
From:	Plumstead R LUCIUS PITKIN, INC.
To:	Gordon L NRC OFFICE OF NUCLEAR MATERIAL SAFETY & SAFEGUARDS (NMSS)
References
25322, NUDOCS 8903220347
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In response to Mr. Ross Chappe11's lette iN 989, enclosed ou will find a copy of our "Q. A. Program ustrial Radiography and Sealed Sources".

If this program is acceptable please register us as users of the i

60 S.P.E.C. 2-T Iridium 192 exposure device and S.P.E.C. Model I Cobalt exposure device as requested in my previous letters.

Thank you for your assistance in this matter.

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10 CFR PART 71 QA PROGRAM FOR INDUSTRIAL RADIOGRAPHY AND SEALED SOURCES

1. Organization The final responsibility for the Quality Assurance (QA) Program for Part 71 Requirements rests with Lucius Pitkin, Inc. Design and Fabrication shall not be conducted under this QA program. The QA Program is imple-mented using the following organization.

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Radiographer i

Assistant Radiographer The Radiation Safety Officer (R.S.O.) is responsible for overall administration of the program, training and certification, document i

control, and auditing.

The Radiographer are responsible for handling, storing, shipping, inspection, test and operating status and recordkeeping.

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Quality Assurance Program The management of Lucius Pitkin, Inc. establishes and implements this QA Program. Training prior to engagement, for all QA functions is required according to written procedures. QA Program revisions will be made according to written procedures with management approval. 'Ibe QA q

Program will ensure that all defined QC procedures, engineering procedures, and specific provisions of the package design approval are satisfied. The QA Program will emphasize control of the characteristics of the package j

which are critical to safety.

The Radiation Safety Officer shall assure that all radioactive material j

l shipping packages are designed and manufactured under a QA Program approved by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for all packages designed or fabricated l

i after January 1, 1979. This requirement will be satisfied by receiving i

a certification to this effect from the manufacturer or supplier of the package.

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Document Control i

All documents related to a specific shipping package will be controlled through the use of written procedures.

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performed according to written procedures approved by management.

l The Radiation Safety Officer shall insure that all QA functions are conducted I

in accordance with the latest applicable changes to these documents.

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4. Iland11ng, Storage, and Shipping 1

l Written safety procedures concerning the handling, storage, and shipping q

of packages for radioactive material will be followed.

Shipments will not be made unless all tests, certifications, acceptances, and final j

inspections have been completed. Work instructions will be provided for

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handling, storage, and shipping operation operations.

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5. Inspection, Test, and Operating Status Inspection, test, and operating status of packages for radioactive l

material will be indicated and controlled by written procedures. Status will be indicated by tag, ~'abel, marking, or log entry. Status of nonconforming parts or ? adages will be positivelyimaintained by written procedures.

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Quality Assurance Records I

Records of package approvals (including references and drawings), procure-j I

ment, inspections, testo, cperating logs, audit results, personnel training and qualifications and records of shipments will be maintained. Descriptions i

of equipment and written procddures will also be maintained.

l These records will be malr tained in accordance with written procedures.

l The records will be identi fied and retrievable.

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l Established schedules of audits of the QA Program will be performed using written % ck lists. Results of audits will be maintained and reported l

to management.

Audit reports will be evaluated and deficient areas l

corrected. The audits will be dependent on the safety significance of l

the activity being auditec, but each activity will be audited at least once per year.

Audit reports will be maintained as part of the quality assurance records. Membets of the audit team shall have no responsibility in the activity being audited.

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