Quality Assurance
Quality Assurance and Integrated Safety Management Systems are indispensable parts of Pajarito Scientific Corporation's (PSC) operations. Quality and Safety is integrated into all operations of PSC and employees have taken ownership and understand their responsibilities.
PSC Quality Management System is applicable to the following disciplines:
- Design
- Development
- Procurement
- Manufacturing
- Management
- Commissioning
- Provision of consultancy, and
- Post installation technical support
These disciplines are applicable to the following fields:
- Radiological measuring devices
- Radioactive waste
- Material assay equipment
- Derivation of nuclear fuel characteristics, and
- Nuclear plant process monitoring
The PSC Quality Management System has been certified to the ISO9001:2008 standard by Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA) – see below links to view a copy of the certification. This certification gives PSC an opportunity to increase value to our activities and to improve current and future performance. PSC views this certification as an emphasis on the encouragement of a natural progression towards improved organizational performance and enhanced customer satisfaction. LRQA have commented that: “The highly–regulated nature of the company's work provides for a compliance culture and, with that, easy compliance with the requirements of ISO 9001.”
PSC has also successfully passed NQA–1 external audits by Fluor Hanford, Washington, Acquisition Verification Services (AVS), LVI Services (Oak Ridge, Tennessee), Energy Solutions (INEL, Idaho), Duke, Cogema Stone and Webster (Aiken, South Carolina) and Bechtel Jacobs (Oak Ridge, Tennessee).
PSC maintains a full Radiation Protection Program and Radioactive Materials License for procurement, storage and handling of radioactive sources. Additionally, PSC maintains a State of New Mexico Radiation Machine Operator's License.
PSC has achieved over sixteen (16) years without a lost time accident, representing a significant milestone of over one million man–hours worked.
It is through the efforts of PSC's professional staff of engineers, physicists, managers, and technical and administrative support personnel that PSC has earned a reputation for customer satisfaction and timely delivery of services. The following observation was made in a recent NRC audit: “A strong sense of customer focus was evident among management.”
Click here for PSC's ISO9001:2008 Certificate from 1 November 2011.
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