ENS Event | |
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11:33 Nov 28, 2014 | |
| Title | Fire Damaged Laboratory Containing Nrc General Licensed Material |
| Event Description | An NRC general licensee reported that a fire damaged their facility. Inside this facility was an ASOMA Model 200 (Serial # 4649) device containing 13 mCi of Cm-244. The device is assumed to be damaged or destroyed. The licensee has limited access to the area and is contacting a qualified contractor to assist with disposal of the device.
The ASOMA Model 200 is an Energy Dispersive-X-Ray Fluorescent (ED-XRF) benchtop analyzer.
Licensee hired a licensed contractor to recover the damaged source. The source was successfully recovered and was verified to be intact with no leakage. The source has been shipped to a licensed disposal facility. Notified R3DO (Skokowski) and NMSS Events Notification (via Email)
This report was received via email: The licensee completed the final report on the recovery and disposition of the Asoma Model 200 X-ray spectrometer which was damaged in the fire at the licensee's lab on November 29, 2014. All the surveys showed no elevated activity. Notified R3DO (McCraw) and NMSS Events Notification (via email). |
| Where | |
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| Hydrolake Inc Mcbain, Michigan (NRC Region 3) | |
| License number: | GL644751 |
| Organization: | Hydrolake Inc |
| Reporting | |
| 10 CFR 30.50(a) | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+77.18 h3.216 days <br />0.459 weeks <br />0.106 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Jess Rolston 16:44 Dec 1, 2014 |
| NRC Officer: | Daniel Mills |
| Last Updated: | Dec 17, 2014 |
| 50646 - NRC Website | |
Hydrolake Inc with 10 CFR 30.50(a) | |
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[Table view]10 CFR 30.50(a) Fire Damaged Laboratory Containing Nrc General Licensed Material 2014-11-28T11:33:00 | |