ML20050E422

Notifies That on 820322 Radiographer Overexposed to 43.9 Rems from 30 Ci of Ir-192 in Radiography Camera.Radiographer Received Medical Attention.State of Tx Investigating Incident

ML20050E422
Person / Time
Issue date:	04/09/1982
From:	Jay Collins NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION IV)
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NUDOCS 8204130289
Download: ML20050E422 (1)

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a C;W gyw April 9, 1982 dryf Region IV Daily Staff Notes An overexposure of 43.9 rems to a radiographer was reported by a film badge company to Basin X-Ray Company ( a Texas licensee).

It appears that on March 22, 1932, the radiographer had carried a radiography camera, with the source (30 C1 of iridium-192) not fully retracted, back to his truck. The radiographer has received medical attention. The State of Texas is investi-gating the incident.

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