ENS 43158

v t e ENS Event
00:30 Feb 8, 2007
Title	Offsite Notification to the State of New Mexico Due to an Overturned Construction Vehicle on Site
Event Description	At approximately 1730 hours0.02 days <br />0.481 hours <br />0.00286 weeks <br />6.58265e-4 months <br /> on 2/7/07, a Caterpillar Model 623G Wheeled Tractor Scrapper was being moved from a work area on the Louisiana National Enrichment Facility in Eunice, New Mexico to a parking lot when the tractor overturned and caught fire. The equipment operator escaped without serious injury and was taken to a local medical facility for evaluation. Eunice Emergency Services responded and extinguished the fire. The Lea County Sheriffs department and the New Mexico State Police also responded to the site. The fire was extinguished. There is no radioactive material involved in this accident. The accident occurred north of highway 176 approximately one half mile from the Texas /New Mexico border. The licensee reports there is no threat to human health, safety, property, or environmental resources. The quantity of fluids released from the vehicle is less than 25 gallons of transmission fluid and motor oil. The licensee notified the New Mexico Environmental Department and the National Response Center. There is no planned press release. Tim Johnson and Deborah Seymour of the NRC were notified.

ENS 43158 +/-
Where
Louisiana Energy Services Eunice, New Mexico (NRC Region 2)
License number:	SNM-2010
Reporting

Part 70 App A (C)
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+18.32 h0.763 days <br />0.109 weeks <br />0.0251 months <br />)
Opened:	Vernon Hull 18:49 Feb 8, 2007
NRC Officer:	Joe O'Hara
Last Updated:	Feb 8, 2007
43158 - NRC Website
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Louisiana Energy Services with Part 70 App A (C)
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