Document: NUREG-0800
Document ID: cd56bdba-c3ad-487c-9736-aba8587452af
Document Type: srp
Title: QUALITY ASSURANCE PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Source: NUREG-0800
Source URL: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML0523/ML052350376.pdf
Revision Date: 2023-06
Chapter: 17
Section ID: 17.3
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ion, receipt, installation, test, and use to preclude inadvertent bypassing of inspections and tests and to prevent inadvertent operation. b. The application and removal of status indicators and other labels are to be controlled. 11. Special Process Control a. A program is to be established and implemented to ensure that special processes, such as welding, heat treating, and nondestructive examination are properly controlled. b. The criteria that establish which processes are special are to be described. c. Special processes are to be accomplished by qualified personnel using qualified procedures and equipment in accordance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, criteria, and other special requirements. 12. Inspection a. A program is to be established and implemented for inspections (source, in-process, final, receipt, maintenance, modification, in-service, operations, and decommissioning). The inspection program may be implemented by or for the organization performing the activity to be inspected. b. Provisions to ensure inspection planning is properly accomplished are to be established. Planning activities are to identify the characteristics and activities to be inspected, the inspection techniques, the acceptance criteria, and the organization responsible for performing the inspection. 17.3-12 Rev. 0 - August 1990 . I c. Provisions to identify inspection hold points, beyond which work is not to proceed without the consent of the inspection organization, are to be defined. d. Inspection results are to be documented by the inspector and reviewed by management. e. When acceptance criteria are not met, corrected areas are to be reinspected. 13. Corrective Action a. Performance and verification personnel are to (a) identify conditions that are adverse to quality, (b) suggest, recommend, or provide solutions to the problems, and (c) verify resolution of the issue. b. Reworked, repaired, and replacement items are to be inspected and tested in accordance with