ENS Event | |
|---|---|
05:00 Apr 1, 2015 | |
| Title | Agreement State Report - Radiography Source Stuck Outside the Camera |
| Event Description | The following report was received via e-mail:
[The Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality was] notified by SGS North America, Inc. Industrial Division (OK-32124-01) that one of their crews experienced an equipment failure on April 1, 2015 while working at a temporary job site in Oklahoma. The failure, a drive cable break, made it impossible for the crew to retract the source. The RSO [Radiation Safety Officer] was called to the site and was able to cut the drive cable sheath and successfully retract the source. SGS is licensed for source recoveries. Investigation is ongoing. |
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Sgs North America Bartlesville, Oklahoma (NRC Region 4) | |
| License number: | OK-32124-01 |
| Organization: | Ok Deq Rad Management |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+679.15 h28.298 days <br />4.043 weeks <br />0.93 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Kevin Sampson 12:09 Apr 29, 2015 |
| NRC Officer: | Mark Abramovitz |
| Last Updated: | Apr 29, 2015 |
| 51023 - NRC Website | |
Sgs North America with Agreement State | |
WEEKMONTHYEARENS 510232015-04-01T05:00:0001 April 2015 05:00:00
[Table view]Agreement State Agreement State Report - Radiography Source Stuck Outside the Camera 2015-04-01T05:00:00 | |