ENS 40975

v t e ENS Event
15:00 Aug 20, 2004
Title	Damaged Troxler Moisture Density Gauge
Event Description	The licensee reported that a Troxler Moisture Density Gauge, Model 3411, Serial Number 13101, was damaged when it was run over by a soil compacting roller. The gauge suffered a cracked housing and a bent handle but the source is retracted into the shield. The gauge contains 8 milliCuries of Cs-137 and 40 milliCuries of Am:Be. Leak test results are pending. Radiation readings taken 1 meter away from the gauge indicated 50 microRem/hr and reading taken on contact were 1.5 milliRem/hr. The gauge is currently stored at the licensee's facility awaiting transfer to the vendor for repair or disposal.

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Where
Dominion Geothecnical Garrisonville, Virginia (NRC Region 1)
License number:	45-30860-01
Organization:	Dominion Geotechnical
Reporting

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Time - Person (Reporting Time:+66.57 h2.774 days <br />0.396 weeks <br />0.0912 months <br />)
Opened:	Kevin Parris 09:34 Aug 23, 2004
NRC Officer:	Howie Crouch
Last Updated:	Aug 23, 2004
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