ENS 42815

v t e ENS Event
18:20 Aug 30, 2006
Title	Stolen Moisture Density Gauge
Event Description	A Troxler moisture density gauge was stolen from a job site in Monroe County. Also stolen were tools and another moisture density gauge (see EN #42814). The gauge was locked in its transportation container, which was inside a locked gang box, which was inside a locked storage shed. The Pennsylvania Police in Swift Water were notified. The licensee notified R1 (Beardsley). The following information was provided: Troxler Model 3440 S/N 35144 Cs-137 source: 8 milliCurie Am-241:Be: 40 milliCurie THIS MATERIAL EVENT CONTAINS A "LESS THAN CAT 3" LEVEL OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL Sources that are "Less than IAEA Category 3 sources," are either sources that are very unlikely to cause permanent injury to individuals or contain a very small amount of radioactive material that would not cause any permanent injury. Some of these sources, such as moisture density gauges or thickness gauges that are Category 4, the amount of unshielded radioactive material, if not safely managed or securely protected, could possibly - although it is unlikely - temporarily injure someone who handled it or were otherwise in contact with it, or who were close to it for a period of many weeks.

ENS 42815 +/-
Where
Site Blauvelt Engineers Pennsylvania (NRC Region 1)
License number:	29-27857-01
Organization:	Site Blauvelt Engineers
Reporting

10 CFR 20.2201(a)(1)(i)
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-3.65 h-0.152 days <br />-0.0217 weeks <br />-0.005 months <br />)
Opened:	Mario Marra 14:41 Aug 30, 2006
NRC Officer:	Mark Abramovitz
Last Updated:	Aug 30, 2006
42815 - NRC Website
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