ENS 43476

v t e ENS Event
07:00 Jul 31, 2002
Title	Agreement State Report - Damaged Nuclear Gauge
Event Description	The licensee provided the following information via facsimile: During the routine license inspection on 5/15/07, the inspector learned that one of the licensee's nuclear gauges (Humboldt, SM 486) was run over by a water truck at a jobsite in Menifee, Riverside on 7/31/02. The licensee did not report the incident to the Department [California Department of Public Health]. An incident report was generated by the licensee, dated 7/31/02, and filed. According to the incident report, the gauge was immediately inspected for damage by the ARSO. The sources and shielding were found to be undamaged and completely intact. The casing and electronic parts were badly damaged. The gauge was transported to their office for further evaluation and a leak test was performed. The results of the leak test were received August 12, 2002, and the gauge was not leaking. The nuclear gauge still has not been repaired, and is not being used by the licensee, although the leak test is being done on the required frequency. As part of the routine inspection, a Notice of Violation was issued on 5/30/07 for failure to report/notify the Department, within 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> of the incident and failure to submit a written report within 30 days after the incident.

ENS 43476 +/-
Where
Engen Corporation Riverside, California (NRC Region 4)
Organization:	California Radiation Control Prgm
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+43303.12 h1,804.297 days <br />257.757 weeks <br />59.317 months <br />)
Opened:	D. Aquino 14:07 Jul 9, 2007
NRC Officer:	John Knoke
Last Updated:	Jul 9, 2007
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