ENS Event | |
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05:00 Feb 25, 2009 | |
| Title | Possible Over Exposure During Radiography |
| Event Description | Employee's TLD recorded an overexposure of 6.381 rem whole body deep dose; shallow was 6.061 rem. Date [exposure occurred] was between 10 Jan 2009 to 9 Feb 2009. [The] affected employee claims he left his shirt with TLD in area where radiography was being performed. Pocket dosimeter reading was no more than 20 mr. Other employees who worked with him during [the] same time period 10 Jan 2009 to 9 Feb 2009 have no excessive exposures. RSO calculates dose should be approximately 205 mr during month as per records. RSO believes [this is] not an occupational overexposure. Employee's TLD report received today 25 Feb 2009.
Isotope(s): Ir-192 from two (2) separate radiography cameras with activities of 24 Ci and 77 Ci. State radiation personnel plan to investigate the event. Florida incident number FL09-020.
The State of Florida is updating this report to provide the results of their onsite investigation: [The] Tampa office investigator performed an onsite interview, and concurred with [the] RSO findings. [The] Owner's corrective actions consists of training employees in personnel monitoring, and procured a belt pouch for holding [the] TLD and dosimetrv. No further action to be taken on this incident. Notified R1DO (Hansell) and FSME (McIntosh). |
| Where | |
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| Nde, Incorporated Tampa, Florida (NRC Region 1) | |
| License number: | 3404-1 |
| Organization: | Florida Bureau Of Radiation Control |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+6.3 h0.263 days <br />0.0375 weeks <br />0.00863 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Steve Furnace 11:18 Feb 25, 2009 |
| NRC Officer: | Karl Diederich |
| Last Updated: | Mar 4, 2009 |
| 44876 - NRC Website | |
Nde, Incorporated with Agreement State | |
WEEKMONTHYEARENS 448762009-02-25T05:00:00025 February 2009 05:00:00
[Table view]Agreement State Possible Over Exposure During Radiography 2009-02-25T05:00:00 | |