ENS Event | |
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04:00 Aug 25, 2009 | |
| Title | Agreement State Report - Discovery of Abandoned Radioactive Source |
| Event Description | The following information was received from the State of Ohio via e-mail:
The Ohio Bureau of Radiation Protection was informed on 8/25/09 of the discovery of an abandoned radioactive source at the Meridian Automotive Systems, Inc. plant in Jackson, Ohio. Investigation on 8/26/09 revealed that the source is a 500 mCi Am-241/Be source in a generally licensed RMD Compuglass Analyzer. The EPA was notified and will pick up the source for disposal. The source is secure at the site. Ohio reference number: Ohio 2009-025 |
| Where | |
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| Meridian Automotive Systems, Inc. Jackson, Ohio (NRC Region 3) | |
| Organization: | Ohio Department Of Health |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+54.97 h2.29 days <br />0.327 weeks <br />0.0753 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Michael Snee 10:58 Aug 27, 2009 |
| NRC Officer: | Dong Park |
| Last Updated: | Aug 27, 2009 |
| 45303 - NRC Website | |
Meridian Automotive Systems, Inc. with Agreement State | |
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[Table view]Agreement State Agreement State Report - Discovery of Abandoned Radioactive Source 2009-08-25T04:00:00 | |