ENS 41735

v t e ENS Event
11:20 May 29, 2005
Title	Radiography Exposure Device and Source Fell Overboard
Event Description	While transferring from the [offshore] platform to a boat, the device and source fell overboard. The source is in it's shielded position; front and back covers are in place. The device and source pose no immediate threat. BP [the owner] is coordinating a dive team and plan to be on location in 4-5 days. Tentatively on June 3, 2005 weather permitting. Location: Grand Isle 47 AQ Water Depth: 80 to 100 feet Latitude: 28 56 .7 Longitude: 90 01 .9 [Approximately 15 mi. SE of Fort Fourchon, LA] Time of Incident: 06:20 AM Date: 05/29/05 Exposure Device Mfg/Serial # :Spec 150 # 825 Source Mfg/ Serial #: Spec G-60 Ser# MA-1702 Activity: 44 curies IR-192 * * UPDATE 1035EDT ON 6/6/05 FROM CHRIS MOREAU TO S. SANDIN * * * After an extensive search involving four (4) divers, the licensee was unable to locate the missing device. The licensee considers the device lost and has abandoned their efforts at recovery. Notified R4DO (Chuck Cain) and NMSS (Richard Correia).

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Where
Global X-Ray And Testing Corporatio Louisiana (NRC Region 4)
License number:	LA-0577-L01
Organization:	Global X-Ray And Testing Corporatio
Reporting

10 CFR 20.2201(a)(1)(i)
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+0.85 h0.0354 days <br />0.00506 weeks <br />0.00116 months <br />)
Opened:	William Johnston 12:11 May 29, 2005
NRC Officer:	Mike Ripley
Last Updated:	Jun 6, 2005
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