ENS Event | |
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00:00 Feb 10, 2012 | |
| Title | Agreement State Report - Industrial Gauge Stuck Shutter |
| Event Description | The following information was received by email:
On February 10, 2012, the Agency [Texas Department of State Health Services] was notified by the licensee that the shutter on an Ohmart model SH-LG 2 nuclear gauge containing 8.5 curies of Cesium-137 was found to be stuck in the open position. Open is the normal position for the shutter and the failure does not pose any additional exposure risk. The licensee is trying to lubricate the operating arm in an effort to free the shutter. The licensee has contacted the manufacturer for assistance. Additional information will be provided in accordance with SA-300. Texas Incident: I-8932 |
| Where | |
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| Bp Products North America Inc. Texas City, Texas (NRC Region 4) | |
| License number: | L00254 |
| Organization: | Texas Department Of Health |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+34.53 h1.439 days <br />0.206 weeks <br />0.0473 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Art Tucker 10:32 Feb 11, 2012 |
| NRC Officer: | Vince Klco |
| Last Updated: | Feb 15, 2012 |
| 47659 - NRC Website | |
Bp Products North America Inc. with Agreement State | |
WEEKMONTHYEARENS 476592012-02-10T00:00:00010 February 2012 00:00:00
[Table view]Agreement State Agreement State Report - Industrial Gauge Stuck Shutter 2012-02-10T00:00:00 | |