ENS 48447

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v t e ENS Event
04:00 Oct 25, 2012
Title	Agreement State Report - Stolen X-Ray Fluorescence Analyzer
Event Description	The following was submitted by the State of Georgia via email: Around noon time on 10/26/12, [a licensee representative] called and notified the Department [Georgia Radioactive Material Program] that upon his arrival at work that morning around 8:30 am, he discovered that his office was vandalized, and the Niton Model # XP300A/Serial # 22283 Lead Paint Analyzer radioactive device was stolen. He indicated that his door was left unlocked that night. When he walked in the two drawer file where the gauge was stored, was opened. The intruder was able to locate the key to the cabinet and the key was still in the open drawer. The device was locked in the carrying case, and the case was also stolen. The licensee stated that the device was last used on 10/25/12, and returned to storage around 5:00 pm before leaving work on that day. The device contains a Cadmium 109, 40 mCi source, Serial # TR0380. Georgia incident ID: GA-2012-30i THIS MATERIAL EVENT CONTAINS A "LESS THAN CAT 3" LEVEL OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL Sources that are "Less than IAEA Category 3 sources," are either sources that are very unlikely to cause permanent injury to individuals or contain a very small amount of radioactive material that would not cause any permanent injury. Some of these sources, such as moisture density gauges or thickness gauges that are Category 4, the amount of unshielded radioactive material, if not safely managed or securely protected, could possibly - although it is unlikely - temporarily injure someone who handled it or were otherwise in contact with it, or who were close to it for a period of many weeks. For additional information go to http://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/PDF/Pub1227_web.pdf

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Where
Fulton County Housing And Community Development Fairburn, Georgia (NRC Region 1)
License number:	1440-1
Organization:	Georgia Radioactive Material Pgm
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+33.38 h1.391 days <br />0.199 weeks <br />0.0457 months <br />)
Opened:	Cynthia Long 13:23 Oct 26, 2012
NRC Officer:	Pete Snyder
Last Updated:	Oct 26, 2012
48447 - NRC Website
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Fulton County Housing And Community Development with Agreement State
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