ENS 47059

v t e ENS Event
13:00 Jul 15, 2011
Title	Agreement State Report - Process Gauge Shutter Stuck Open
Event Description	The following information was received from the State of Texas Health Services Radiation Branch: On July 15, 2011, the agency [Texas Department of Health] received an e-mail from the licensee's Radiation Safety Officer stating that during a routine inspection, the shutter of a Texas Nuclear model 5176 nuclear gauge containing 500 millicuries cesium - 137 (serial # B2623) was stuck in the open position. The RSO stated that open is the normal operating condition for the gauge and that it did not create any additional radiation exposure risk to any individual. The RSO stated that he was going to contact a vendor for repairs or replacement of the gauges. Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA-300. Texas Incident # I-8870

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Where
Sherwin Alumina Company Corpus Christi, Texas (NRC Region 4)
License number:	00200
Organization:	Texas Department Of Health
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+1.37 h0.0571 days <br />0.00815 weeks <br />0.00188 months <br />)
Opened:	Art Tucker 14:22 Jul 15, 2011
NRC Officer:	Bill Huffman
Last Updated:	Jul 15, 2011
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