ENS Event | |
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05:00 Feb 16, 2016 | |
| Title | Agreement State Report - Damaged Fixed Nuclear Gauge |
| Event Description | The following report was received from the State of Tennessee via email:
On February 16, 2016 the RSO [Radiation Safety Officer] of Jarden Zinc reported that one of their fixed nuclear gauges (make, model, serial number not reported) had been damaged. Details concerning the cause of the damage were unknown. Surveys of the damaged gauge indicate that the gauge shutter is in the closed position, no radiation beam is emanating from the gauge, and there do not appear to be any exposures to staff. The gauge has been moved into storage until the manufacturer can arrive to inspect the gauge. The RSO indicated that follow-up information to the Tennessee Division of Radiological Health would occur within 24 hours2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br />. State Event Report ID NO.: TN-16-021 |
| Where | |
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| Jarden Zinc Greeneville, Tennessee (NRC Region 1) | |
| License number: | R-30012 |
| Organization: | Tennessee Div Of Rad Health |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+5.53 h0.23 days <br />0.0329 weeks <br />0.00757 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Rubin Crosslin 10:32 Feb 16, 2016 |
| NRC Officer: | John Shoemaker |
| Last Updated: | Feb 16, 2016 |
| 51737 - NRC Website | |
Jarden Zinc with Agreement State | |
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[Table view]Agreement State Agreement State Report - Damaged Fixed Nuclear Gauge 2016-02-16T05:00:00 | |