ENS 55789

v t e ENS Event
06:00 Mar 15, 2022
Title	Fixed Gauge with Stuck Shutter
Event Description	The following information was received from the Alabama Office of Radiation Control via E-mail: The Alabama Office of Radiation Control received a call from a service provider on 3/15/2022 to report a fixed gauge with the shutter stuck in the open position. The licensee is National Cement Company of Alabama, Inc. in Ragland, Alabama. The gauge is a Vega Americas SR-1A gauge, s/n 8180GK, with nominal 500 millicuries of cesium-137. The service provider shielded the gauge with a 4 inch steel plate, resulting in an exposure rate of 0.1 mR/hr at the surface. No unmonitored personnel are known to have been exposed as a result of the stuck shutter. Report to follow as required. Alabama Event: 22-05

ENS 55789 +/-
Where
National Cement Co. Of Alabama, Inc Ragland, Alabama (NRC Region 1)
License number:	799
Organization:	Alabama Radiation Control
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+10.27 h0.428 days <br />0.0611 weeks <br />0.0141 months <br />)
Opened:	Cason Coan 16:16 Mar 15, 2022
NRC Officer:	Donald Norwood
Last Updated:	Mar 15, 2022
55789 - NRC Website
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National Cement Co. Of Alabama, Inc with Agreement State
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