ENS 52111

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v t e ENS Event
16:30 Jul 20, 2016
Title	Agreement State Report - Loss or Theft of Depleted Uranium Oxide
Event Description	The following report was received via e-mail: On Monday, July 18, Manufacturing Sciences Corp. [MSC] shipped five pallets (18 drums) of product containing depleted uranium oxide [DU] to a customer, Clariant, in Louisville, KY. On Wednesday, July 20, the customer contacted MSC to report only four pallets containing 14 drums were received by Clariant. When the bill of lading was examined by the customer, 5 and 18 had been marked through by hand and changed to 4 and 14. The carrier, was contacted and is conducting a thorough search of its terminal and investigating to locate the missing material. The carrier is routinely used by MSC for transport of product. Total activity of missing material: 271,285 microcuries DU. Tennessee Report: TN-16-100 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

ENS 52111 +/-
Where
Manufacturing Sciences Corp. Oak Ridge, Tennessee (NRC Region 1)
License number:	S-01046-B20
Organization:	Tennessee Div Of Rad Health
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-0.7 h-0.0292 days <br />-0.00417 weeks <br />-9.5886e-4 months <br />)
Opened:	Debra Shults 15:48 Jul 20, 2016
NRC Officer:	Mark Abramovitz
Last Updated:	Jul 20, 2016
52111 - NRC Website
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Manufacturing Sciences Corp. with Agreement State
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