Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: 6fa5575e-af77-4de8-bb8c-3e04040d40b0
Document Type: srp
Title: QUALITY ASSURANCE DURING THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION PHASES
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0523/ML052350349.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 17
Section ID: 17.1
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f QA Manual(s). d. Has no other duties or responsibilities unrelated to QA that would prevent his full'attention to QA matters. 1B2. Verification of conformance to established requirements (except for designs, ref. 3E2) is accomplished by individuals or groups within the QA organization who do not have direct responsibility for perform- ing the work being verified or by individuals or groups trained and qualified in QA concepts and practices and independent of the organization responsible for performing the task. 1B3. Persons and organizations performing QA functions have direct access to management levels which will assure the ability to: a. Identify quality problems. b. Initiate, recommend, or provide solutions through designated channels. c. Verify implementation of solutions. Those persons and organizations with the above authority are identified | and a description of how those actions are carried out is provided. 1B4. a. Designated QA personnel, sufficiently free from direct pressures for cost/schedule, have the responsibility delineated in writing to stop unsatisfactory work and control further processing, delivery, or installation of nonconforming material. b. The organizational positions with stop work authority are identified. I 1B5. Provisions are established for the resolution of disputes involving quality, arising from a difference of opinion between QA personnel and other department (engineering, procurement, manufacturing, etc.) personnel. 1B6. Designated QA individuals are involved in day-to-day plant activities important to safety (i.e., the QA organization routinely attends and participates in daily plant work schedule and status meetings to assure they are kept abreast of day-to-day work assignments throughout the plant and that there is adequate QA coverage relative to procedural and inspection controls, acceptance criteria, and QA staffing and qualification of personnel to carry out QA assignments). lCl. Policies regarding the implementation of