November 21, 2006

Issued to BWXT Pantex, LLC, related to Quality Assurance and Safety Basis Requirements Violations at the Pantex Plant

On November 21, 2006, the National Nuclear Security Administration issued a Preliminary Violation (EA-2006-04) to BWXT Pantex LLC for violations of 10 C.F.R. Part 830 associated with failures to maintain safety limits and comply with procedures when attempting to remove a midcase from an assembly at the Pantex Plant.