ACHIEVEMENT OF NUKLEAR MALAYSIA QUALITY PROGRAM
Since 1991, facilities in the Malaysian Nuclear Agency (Nuklear Malaysia) have been involved with quality certification and accreditation (ISO) programs. In maintaining the quality of the department's services, at present Nuklear Malaysia has successfully maintained 11 quality certifications and accreditations in 10 facilities. Table 1 shows Facilities certified and accredited with ISO in Nuklear Malaysia.
Table 1: Facilities certified and accredited with ISO
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NO |
ISO CERTIFICATION & ACCREDITATION |
FACILITIES |
YEAR OF ISO CERTIFICATION & ACCREDITATION |
SUCCESS STORY |
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1. |
ISO 9001:2015 |
SINAGAMA |
1991 |
First government facility certified with ISO 9001 |
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2. |
ISO 13485:2016 |
1999 |
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3. |
ISO 9001:2015 |
ALURTRON |
2003 |
Electron beam irradiation service for enhancement of Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) product quality was successfully commercialised |
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4. |
ISO 9001:2015 |
RAYMINTEX |
2003 |
First continuous Radiation Vulcanization of Natural Rubber Latex (RVNRL) production pilot plant in the world |
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5. |
ISO 9001:2015 |
Waste Technology Development (WasTeC) |
2018 |
Recognised as National Radioactive Waste Management Centre
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6. |
ISO 9001:2015 |
Centre of Nuclear Excellence (CoNE) |
2006 |
Recognised as Regional Training Centre for Postgraduate Educational Course in Radiation Protection and the Safety of Radiation Sources (PGEC)
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7. |
ISO/IEC 17025:2017 |
Radiochemistry and Environment Laboratory (RAS) |
2005 |
First government agency facility act as National Laboratory for Radioactivity Analysis and accredited with ISO/IEC 17025 since 2005 |
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8. |
ISO/IEC 17025:2017
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Radiation Metrology Group (KMS) |
2021 |
Secondary Standard Dosimetry Laboratory (SSDL) recognised as National Centre for Radiation Metrology and accredited with ISO/IEC 17025 since 2004. The combination of SSDL and KFP ISO accreditation under KMS has been implemented in 2021 |
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Medical Physics Laboratory (KFP) accredited with ISO/IEC 17025 since 2013. The combination of SSDL and KFP ISO accreditation under KMS has been implemented in 2021 |
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9. |
ISO/IEC 17020:2012 |
Non-Ionising (NIR) Group |
2019 |
First government facility accredited with ISO/IEC 17020 in 2019 |
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10. |
ISO/IEC 27001:2013 |
Information Technology (IT) Centre |
2014 |
First facility in Nuklear Malaysia certified with ISO/IEC 27001 |
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11. |
ISO 22301:2019 |
Nuklear Malaysia Business Continuity Management System (PKP-BCMS) |
2019 |
First government agency certified with ISO 22301 |