ENS 44164

v t e ENS Event
17:45 Apr 24, 2008
Title	Agreement State Report - Damaged Moisture Density Gauge
Event Description	The SC Department of Health and Environmental was notified on Thursday, April 24, 2008, at 1425 hrs, that a Humboldt Model EZ 5001, s/n 1931, containing 10 mCi of Cs-137 and 40 mCi of Am-241:Be, had been damaged at 1345 hrs on April 24, 2008. The Construction Services Manger [licensee] stated that a gauge had been damaged by the authorized user's vehicle. [State] Duty Officer responded to the scene and arrived at 1611 hrs. The area around the gauge had been properly roped off and the source rod was locked in its shielded position. The gauge handle and rod had been snapped off at the top of the gauge. The gauge was secured in the transport container and the inspector advised licensee to return the gauge to the permanent storage location, secure it from further use, and to contact the gauge manufacturer for further instruction regarding disposal. Licensee was advised by state Duty Officer to submit a written report detailing this event to the Department within 30 days. The event is open and pending the licensee's investigation and report to the Department, updates will be made through the national NMED system.

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Where
F&Me Consultants North Augusta, South Carolina (NRC Region 1)
License number:	293
Organization:	Sc Div Of Health & Env Control
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+16.3 h0.679 days <br />0.097 weeks <br />0.0223 months <br />)
Opened:	Mark Windham 10:03 Apr 25, 2008
NRC Officer:	John Knoke
Last Updated:	Apr 25, 2008
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