ENS 57015

v t e ENS Event
06:00 Mar 6, 2024
Title	Source Disconnect
Event Description	The following is a synopsis of information received via email from the Alabama Department of Public Health, Office of Radiation Control: On the evening of March 6, 2024, the licensee experienced a source disconnect at a job site in Russellville, Alabama. The source connector appeared to have not been connected properly, and the source apparently disconnected from the drive cable while outside the exposure device (camera). The source was retrieved and secured in a 650L model source changer about 45 minutes later when a source retrieval team arrived on site. The two source retrieval personnel received 45 milliroentgens and 15 milliroentgens of exposure respectively. The radiography crew dosimetry had not yet been retrieved for emergency processing at the time of the report. The camera and source information is as follows: Sentinel 880D, D1120, about 78.9 curies of iridium-192 in a model A424-9 source. Alabama Incident Number: TBD

ENS 57015 +/-
Where
World Testing, Inc. Russellville, Alabama (NRC Region 1)
License number:	AL RML 1573
Organization:	Alabama Radiation Control
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+36.37 h1.515 days <br />0.216 weeks <br />0.0498 months <br />)
Opened:	Cason Coan 18:22 Mar 7, 2024
NRC Officer:	Adam Koziol
Last Updated:	Mar 7, 2024
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