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Gaf Materials Corporation, NRC Form 592M, Inspection Report 03029571/2021001 (Dnms); Planner: 20203502687
ML21025A015
Person / Time
Site: 03029571
Issue date: 01/20/2021
From: Ryan Craffey
NRC/RGN-III
To: Mahrenholz M
GAF Materials Corp
References
IR 2021001
Download: ML21025A015 (1)


See also: IR 07100202/2010001

Text

NRC FORM

592M

U.S.

NUCLEARREGULATORY

COMMISSION

(10-2020)

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Materials

Inspection

Record

1.Licensee

Name:

2.DocketNumber(s):

3.License

Number(s)

GAFMaterials

Corporation

030-29571

13-24808-01

4.ReportNumber(s):

5.Date(s)

ofInspection:

2021-001

January

20,2021

6.inspector(s):

7.ProgramCode(s):

8.Priority:9.inspection

Guidance

Used:

RyanCraffey

03120

5

87124

10.Licensee

Contact

Name(s):

11.Licensee

E-mailAddress:

12.Licensee

Telephone

Number(s):

Matthew

Mahrenholz

- RSO

matthew.mahrenholz@gaf.com

812-833-2309

13.Inspection

Type: O Initial14.Locations

Inspected:

15.NextInspection

Date(MM/DD/YYYY):

2 Routine

2 Announced 2

MainOffice

O

Field

Office

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2 NornialQ Extended

Q Non-RoutineQ UnannouncedQ Temporary

JobSite2

Remote

Q ReducedO Nochange

16.ScopeandObservations:

Thiswasanannounced

routine

inspection,

conducted

remotely,

ofaroofing products

manufacturer

authorized

to

usesealed

sources

ofbyproduct

material

infixed

gauging

devices

to control

elementsofasphalt

shingle

manufacturing

processes

atits

facility

inMountVernon,

Indiana.

At the time oftheinspection,

thelicensee

possessed

twospecifically-licensed

devices:

aThermoProcess

Instruments

5202pipe-mounted gaugecontaining

Cs-137

forasphalt

density

measurements,

andaThermoFisher

5034belt

weigh scale

gaugeformeasuring

the

weight

ofrawmaterials.

Thelicensee

also

possessed

oneregistered,

generally-licensed

ThermoEGSGauging

SU-

P77Abetagaugecontaining

Sr-90

forshingle

thickness

measurements.

Instrumentation

technicians performed

shutter

checks

ofthespecifically-licensed

devices

quarterly

andcollected

leak

tests

(analyzed

bythemanufacturer)

every

three

years.

TheRSOserved

asresponsible

individual

forthe

generally-licensed

device.

Manufacturer field

service

personnel

(working

under

reciprocity)

performed

shutter

checks,

leak

tests,

and other

routine maintenance

onitevery

sixmonths.

PERFORMANCE

OBSERVATIONS

Using

avideo

teleconference

platform,

thelicensee's

RSOprovided

theinspector

withawalk-through

of thefacility

at901Givens

RoadinMountVernon.

Theinspector

confirmed

that

thelicensee's

specific

andgenerally-licensed

devices

wereingoodcondition

andwereadequately

labeled

andposted.

Tominimize

thepotential

for

exposure

to

radiation,

thelicensee

continued

touseametal

enclosure

torestrict

access

tothebeamoftheweighbelt

scale

gauge;

thebeamoftheother

gauges

wereinaccessible

duetothephysical

arrangement

oftheequipment.

Theinspector

interviewed

theRSOandaninstrument

technician

todiscuss

methods

forperforming

ofshutter

checks,

collecting

leak

tests,

implementing

lock-out

/tag-out

procedures

fortheweighbelt

scale

gauge,

and

responding

toemergencies

involving

thedevices.

Bothindividuals

wereknowledgeable

oftheradiation

hazards

present

andproficient

withthelicensee's

procedures

formaintenance

andsafeuseofthedevices.

Theinspector

alsoreviewed

aselection

ofrecords,

including

preventative

maintenance

documentation

forthe

completion

ofshutter

checks,

leak

test

analysis

results,

andmanufacturer

field

service

reports.

Noviolations

ofNRCrequirements

wereidentified

asaresult

ofthis

inspection.

NRCForm592M(10-2020)

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