ENS 55491

v t e ENS Event
05:00 Sep 23, 2021
Title	Agreement State - Fixed Gauge Shutter Will Not Fully Close
Event Description	The following was received via email: On 9/23/2021, the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) for West Rock Mill Company, LLC in Demopolis, AL reported that a fixed gauge was found to have a defective shutter on 9/22/2021. The RSO reported that the gauge's shutter will not rotate fully to the 'locked off' position. The gauge is still mounted in place until a replacement device and tungsten shielding plate is received. No inadvertent exposures to personnel or members of the public were indicated or reported. The gauge is an Ohmart SHF-1B-45, s/n 4-2425, with a 100 millicurie cesium-137 source, assayed in 1994. Alabama Event: 21-31

ENS 55491 +/-
Where
West Rock Mill Demopolis, Alabama (NRC Region 1)
Organization:	Alabama Dept. Of Public Health
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+36.67 h1.528 days <br />0.218 weeks <br />0.0502 months <br />)
Opened:	Cason Coan 17:40 Sep 24, 2021
NRC Officer:	Thomas Herrity
Last Updated:	Sep 24, 2021
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