ENS 55754

v t e ENS Event
00:00 Feb 24, 2022
Title	Broken Source Cable
Event Description	The following information was provided by the state of Louisiana via email: On February 24, 2022, at 0759 CST, the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality received this event notification. The facility involved was Louisiana Integrated Polyethylene JV, LLC. On February 23, 2022, at 1800 CST, a Berthold device cable broke or disconnected in a vessel. The source cannot be retrieved back into a shielded condition. The gauge is a Berthold Model: SSC-200, source holder: LB 300 IRL, source S/N: 1405-11-16, 1000 mCi of Cs-137. Survey meter readings at the vessel are 400 mR/hr and 2 mR/hr at fifteen (15) feet. The facility has contacted the manufacturer to come assist in source retrieval within the pipe inside the vessel. Louisiana Event Report ID No.: LA 20220003

ENS 55754 +/-
Where
Equistar Chemicals, Lp Lake Charles, Louisiana (NRC Region 4)
License number:	LA-2663-L01
Organization:	Louisiana Deq
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+10.18 h0.424 days <br />0.0606 weeks <br />0.0139 months <br />)
Opened:	James M. Pate Iii 10:11 Feb 24, 2022
NRC Officer:	Karen Cotton-Gross
Last Updated:	Feb 24, 2022
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