ENS Event | |
|---|---|
20:30 Jan 21, 2026 | |
| Title | Radiography Source Failed to Retract |
| Event Description | The following is a summary of information provided by the licensee via phone:
The source (70.9 Ci Ir-192) for a Delta 880 radiography camera, model number A424-9, could not be retracted normally. The licensee's radiation safety officer was called to the site and was able to retract the source. The camera failure is being investigated by the licensee to determine the cause of the failure. After the licensee's investigation, the camera will be sent to the manufacturer. The maximum personal dose while retracting the source was 197 mrem. |
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Acuren Billings, Montana (NRC Region 4) | |
| License number: | 22-27593-01 |
| Organization: | Acuren |
| Reporting | |
| 10 CFR 30.50(b)(2), Licensed Material Protection Equipment Failure | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-4.08 h-0.17 days <br />-0.0243 weeks <br />-0.00559 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Steven Corley 16:25 Jan 21, 2026 |
| NRC Officer: | Karen Cotton |
| Last Updated: | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 58124 - NRC Website | |
Acuren with 10 CFR 30.50(b)(2) | |
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