ENS 56578

v t e ENS Event
05:00 Jun 15, 2023
Title	Stuck Shutters
Event Description	The following information was provided by the Texas Department of Health Services (the Agency) via email: On June 15, 2023, the Agency was notified by the licensee that during routine shutter checks, the shutters on two Berthold model LB7442 nuclear gauges were stuck in the open position. The gauges both contain a 20 millicurie (original activity) cesium - 137 source. Open is the normal operating position of the gauges. There is no risk of additional radiation exposure to members of the general public or radiation workers due to this failure. The investigation into this event is ongoing. Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA-300. TX incident number: I-10026

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Where
Basf Corporation Bishop, Texas (NRC Region 4)
License number:	L06855
Organization:	Texas Dept Of State Health Services
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+15.63 h0.651 days <br />0.093 weeks <br />0.0214 months <br />)
Opened:	Art Tucker 20:38 Jun 15, 2023
NRC Officer:	Ernest West
Last Updated:	Jun 15, 2023
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