ENS 57082

v t e ENS Event
05:00 Apr 18, 2024
Title	Stuck Shutter
Event Description	The following was received from the Texas Department of State Health Services (the Department) via email: On April 18, 2024, the Department was notified by the licensee that the shutter on a Vega model SH-F1 nuclear gauge failed to close. The gauge contains a 20 millicurie (original activity) cesium - 137 source. Open is the normal position for the gauge shutter. The licensee reported there is no risk of additional radiation exposure to members of the general public or radiation workers, due to this failure. The manufacturer has been contacted to repair the gauge shutter. Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA-300. Texas Incident Number: 10100 Texas NMED Number: TX240013

ENS 57082 +/-
Where
Valero Refining Company Texas City, Texas (NRC Region 4)
License number:	L-02578
Organization:	Texas Dept Of State Health Services
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+13.3 h0.554 days <br />0.0792 weeks <br />0.0182 months <br />)
Opened:	Art Tucker 18:18 Apr 18, 2024
NRC Officer:	Adam Koziol
Last Updated:	Apr 18, 2024
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