IR 05000321/2009013

Forwards Form NRC-591,Safety Insp for Insp Conducted on 850321-0913 of Nichols Homeshield NRC General License. Noncompliance Noted.Original Should Be Retained & Four Signed & Dtd Copies Should Be Returned within 10 Days

ML20199B676
Person / Time
Site:	Hatch
Issue date:	10/29/1985
From:	Wiedeman D NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III)
To:	External (Affiliation Not Assigned)
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OCT 2 e 1985

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Nichols Homeshield 1725 Walkingham Road Davenport, IA 52802 Gentlemen:

As a result of the inspection conducted on March 21 to September 13, 1985, a Form NRC-591, SAFETY INSPECTION, is issued for your NRC general license.

M The enclosed form sets forth the item of noncompliance noted.

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[u acknowledge receipt of this form by signing and dating in the appropriate T-space on all copies.

You are requested to retain the original and return (

four signed and dated copies to this office within ten days.

The enclosed copy of our inspection report identifies areas examined during the inspection.

Within these areas, the inspection consisted of a selective examination of procedures and representative records, observations, and telephone interviews with your personnel.

If you have any questions or require clarification on any of the information stated above, you may contact us at (312) 790-5616.

Thank you for your cooperation.

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D. G. Wiedeman, Chief Nuclear Materials Safety Section 1 Enclosure:

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GENERAL LICENSE GAUGE DATA COLLECTION FORM 1.

Name and Address of Ceneral Licensee:

Nichols Homeshield 1725 Walkingham Road Davenport, IA 52802 2.

Principal Business of Licensee:

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Aluminum Processing 3.

Purpose for which gauge (s) are used (e.g., measurement of level, density, flow, thickness, etc.):

h Thickness Control 4.

Gauge Specifics: One gauge a.

Manufacturer:

Accuray Corporation b.

Model Number:

U-3 c.

Isotope / Activity:

strontium-90/70 millicuries d.

Date Received:

N/A

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Date Replaced:

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Name of specific licensee that installed gauge:

j Accuray Corporation 6.

Does the gauge have a durable, legible and visible label:

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Was an Initial Radiation Survey performed at time of installation and do they have a record (list results) NOTE:

records only required for 2 year period:

i Unknown

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Leak Tests:

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Have the tests been performed (list results):

Yes, less than 0.005 mil 11 curies

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Name of firm / person conducting test:

Accuray Corporation i

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Are records available of tests (list date of last test):

c.

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records only maintained for 2 years-M Only record for May 5, 1985 tests available.

Some records unavailable.

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Operational Test of Gauge:

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Have any tests been performed of the on/off mechanism:

Yes, test ok according to Accuray Corporation, b.

Name of firm / person who performed test:

Accuray Corporation c.

Are~ records maintained of tests (list dates):

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Yes, May 5, 1985 and October 23, 1984 10.

Has the gauge been moved from it's original location? If so, by whom:

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Does the licensee have personnel who are responsible for assuring compliance with the General License Conditions (10 CFR 31, 31.5(c)

(1 through 10):

Yes, Roger Peyton, Plant Engineer 12.

Has the licensee made any transfers of gauges:

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Name and Address of Gauge Manufacturer:

i Accuray Corporation

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P.O. Box 02248 Columbus, OH 43202 14.

Onsite inspection of gauge (s) (list observations / measurements):

$ Accuray supplied the following dates:

May 5, 1985; October 23, 1984; i

April 5, 1984 and October 26, 1983.

Test results on these dates were i

satisfactory according to Accuray Corporation.

During the last of several calls to Nichols Homeshield, Roger Peyton, l

Plant Engineer stated that the test records were not available at the

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plant and stated further that Nichols Homeshield was attempting to get the records from Accuray Corporation, j

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Signature and Date of NRC Reviewer

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