ENS 42706

v t e ENS Event
19:24 Jul 14, 2006
Title	Agreement State Report of Radioactive Material Shipment Exceeding External Radiation Limits
Event Description	A control rod drive mechanism was shipped to Global Nuclear from Mexico's Laguna Verde Nuclear Power Plant with package external radiation levels exceeding transportation limits. The package arrived at Global Nuclear with a surface radiation level of 245 millirem per hour which exceeds the limit of 200 millirem hour. There was no external contamination on the package and all other aspects of the shipment were within regulatory limits. The shipment was transported by Tri-State Motor Transport as an exclusive use shipment. Although Global Nuclear is an NRC licensee, the activity being performed by Global Nuclear for Laguna Verde is being conducted under its North Carolina State licensee and not under its NRC license. The NC report number for this incident is 06-22.

ENS 42706 +/-
Where
Global Nuclear Fuels Wilmington, North Carolina (NRC Region 1)
License number:	065-0317-3
Organization:	Nc Div Of Radiation Protection
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-3.87 h-0.161 days <br />-0.023 weeks <br />-0.0053 months <br />)
Opened:	Randy Crowe 15:32 Jul 14, 2006
NRC Officer:	Bill Huffman
Last Updated:	Jul 14, 2006
42706 - NRC Website
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