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04:00 Sep 21, 2016 | |
| Title | Agreement State Report - Damaged Troxler Gauge |
| Event Description | The following was received from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania via fax:
A Troxler nuclear gauge was hit by an asphalt road compactor while on a temporary job site. Impact rendered the gauge unusable. The area was secured and the licensee Radiation Safety Officer determined that the gauge was not leaking. The gauge was then secured for shipment back to Troxler for possible repair or replacement. There was no exposure to workers or the public. The gauge has been secured for transport to Troxler. The Department [PA Department Bureau of Radiation Protection] was also onsite to verify radiation measurements and perform a reactive inspection. More information will be provided when available. Radionuclides: Cs-137 / Am-241:Be Manufacturer: Troxler Model: 3430 Serial Number: 21864 Activity: 9 mCi (Cs-137) / 44 mCi (Am-241) Event Report ID No: PA 160026 |
| Where | |
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| Civil & Environmental Consultants Inc. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (NRC Region 1) | |
| License number: | PA-1147 |
| Organization: | Pa Bureau Of Radiation Protection |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+31.35 h1.306 days <br />0.187 weeks <br />0.0429 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Joe Melnic 11:21 Sep 22, 2016 |
| NRC Officer: | Steven Vitto |
| Last Updated: | Sep 22, 2016 |
| 52256 - NRC Website | |
Civil & Environmental Consultants Inc. with Agreement State | |
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