ENS Event | |
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05:00 Jun 4, 2013 | |
| Title | Agreement State Report - Unable to Retract Radiography Source |
| Event Description | The following information was obtained from the State of Texas via email:
On June 5, 2013, the licensee's Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) reported to the Agency [Texas Department of Health] that on June 4, 2013, one of its radiography crews had been unable to retract the Iridium-192 source back into the SPEC 150 camera they were using in a fixed bay. The disconnect occurred after the first shot. The RSO was notified and he and two other employees performed the source retrieval. Readings from the pocket dosimeters were: RSO - 21.3 mrem; other employees performing source retrieval received 53.9 and 26.9 mrem. No member of the public received any exposure from this event. Cause of the event unknown at this time. Further information will be provided as it is obtained, per SA-300. Radiography Camera: Spec 150, SN: 407 Source: Iridium-192, SN: UE2912 Texas Event Number: I-9089 |
| Where | |
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| Irisndt Matrix Corp. Deer Park, Texas (NRC Region 4) | |
| License number: | 06435 |
| Organization: | Texas Department Of Health |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+30.32 h1.263 days <br />0.18 weeks <br />0.0415 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Chris Moore 11:19 Jun 5, 2013 |
| NRC Officer: | Howie Crouch |
| Last Updated: | Jun 5, 2013 |
| 49090 - NRC Website | |
Irisndt Matrix Corp. with Agreement State | |
WEEKMONTHYEARENS 490902013-06-04T05:00:0004 June 2013 05:00:00
[Table view]Agreement State Agreement State Report - Unable to Retract Radiography Source 2013-06-04T05:00:00 | |