ENS 54843

v t e ENS Event
07:00 Aug 18, 2020
Title	Agreement State Report - Missing Source Rod Shutter
Event Description	The following report from the Arizona Department of Health Services (Department) was received by email: On August 18, 2020, during a routine inspection, the Department discovered that a licensee was in possession of a portable gauge which appeared to be missing its Cs-137 source rod shutter. The gauge was a Troxler Model 3430, Serial# 38482, containing 8 milliCuries of Cesium-137 and 40 milliCuries of Americium-241/Beryllium. While performing a survey of the gauge, inspectors recorded an exposure rate of 175 mR/hr over the shutter opening while the handle was in its locked position. The Department has requested additional information and continues to investigate the event. AZ Incident Number: 20-014

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Where
Arizona Dept Of Health Services Tucson, Arizona (NRC Region 4)
License number:	10-158
Organization:	Arizona Dept Of Health Services
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+17.32 h0.722 days <br />0.103 weeks <br />0.0237 months <br />)
Opened:	Brian Goretzki 00:19 Aug 19, 2020
NRC Officer:	Bethany Cecere
Last Updated:	Aug 19, 2020
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