ENS 41395

v t e ENS Event
06:00 Jan 7, 2005
Title	Agreement State Report of Radiography Camera Malfunction
Event Description	Radiography operations were being performed with an AEA Technologies Model 741 camera with a 33 Ci source of Cobalt-60. The radiographers could not get the source to return to the shielded position. It was determined that a mechanical failure had occurred in the connector to the drive cable which transports the source from its shielded position into the exposure position and back again. The mechanical failure is being analyzed by the equipment manufacturer. The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality stated that one of the individuals involved in the event received a film badge dose of 2552 mRem. State report ID is LA050001

ENS 41395 +/-
Where
Capitol Ultrasonics Baton Rouge, Louisiana (NRC Region 4)
License number:	LA-5838-L01
Organization:	Louisiana Radiation Protection Div
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+819.5 h34.146 days <br />4.878 weeks <br />1.123 months <br />)
Opened:	S. Blackwell (Via Fax) 09:30 Feb 10, 2005
NRC Officer:	Bill Huffman
Last Updated:	Feb 10, 2005
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