ENS 48150

v t e ENS Event
15:45 Aug 1, 2012
Title	Damaged Cpn Moisture Density Gauge
Event Description	A construction roller damaged the outer housing of a CPN moisture density gauge while it was sitting on the asphalt. The sources were fully contained. A portable radiac verified no abnormal radiation and swipe tests were performed to verify the sources were not leaking. Gauge Model: MC-1 DRP CPN Sources: Cs-137 10 milliCuries Am-241 50 milliCuries * * UPDATE ON 8/2/12 AT 1415 EDT FROM MARIA CORDERO TO DONG PARK * * * At 1145 EDT on 8/1//12, a construction roller damaged the upper housing of the nuclear gauge. The RSO was notified at 1150 EDT. A Radiation Physicist Consultant from the Department of Health conducted a visual inspection and radiation surveys to verify shielding integrity. The leak tests of the two sources were negative. The authorized user placed the gauge in a shipping case for storage in the company area. The gauge will be returned to the manufacture for repairs. Notified R1DO (Krohn) and FSME Events Resource via email.

ENS 48150 +/-
Where
Better Roads Asphalt Corp Sajardo, Puerto Rico (NRC Region 1)
License number:	52-19845-01
Organization:	Better Roads Asphalt Corp
Reporting

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Time - Person (Reporting Time:+1.48 h0.0617 days <br />0.00881 weeks <br />0.00203 months <br />)
Opened:	David Rhoe 17:14 Aug 1, 2012
NRC Officer:	Charles Teal
Last Updated:	Aug 2, 2012
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