PNO-V-84-012, on 840304,ofc Notified by Licensee of Possible Overexposure of Radiographer.Licensee Investigating Cause of Incident & Evaluating Extremity Dose.No Media Interest Expected
| ML20198Q756 | |
| Person / Time | |
|---|---|
| Site: | 03017129 |
| Issue date: | 03/06/1984 |
| From: | Pang J, Thomas R NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION V) |
| To: | |
| References | |
| PNO-V-84-012, PNO-V-84-12, NUDOCS 9711130035 | |
| Download: ML20198Q756 (1) | |
$ f (f(){:) k { 9 $
FILELIMINARY !!OTIFICATIDW OF EVENT OR UNUSl?AL OCCURRENCE--FNO-V Date March 6, 1984 M, This preliminary notification constitutww EART.f notice of events of POSSi3LE safety or pubite tr t significance. The information presented iw as initially received without verificatio va .antion and in hnsien)Jy all that is known by IE wtaf f on this date.
tacit 1TY: 1.icenses' Emergeacy Classificatio i Alaske Velding Center, Inc. Notification of Unusual Evi 3021 bavin Road ,
Alert FOirbanks, Alaska 99701 Site Area Emergency
. General Energency WRC License No. 50-19202-01 X Not J.pplicable EUBJECT: POASinti OVEREXPOSURT. OF RAD 10GRAPilER The Region V offir.c was notified by the licensev of a possible overexposure of a radiographer which necorred on March 4.1984 at 9:30 n.m. at Prudoe Bay. Alaska. The incident occurred when thiguide tube with a 70 Ci ir.192 nource in it became disconnected from the exposure device at the radiographer picked.up the guide tube to reconnect it to the device. The pocket dosiaster
.had gana aff scale. The tiin body of the indtographer has been sene to tha film badge service for processing. The licansou to vestir,ating the cause of the incident and evaluatists the i extrvvTty dnse, j.Nomediainterestisexpected. Neither the licensee nor the NRC plan to issue a press release.
This information' is currs i
Region V will continon to monitor the progrewu of the investigation.
- as cf 3
- 30 p.m., March 5,1984.
- g. , *'
j'CONTACTt* . R . 11.' ,Th_omau , 463-3763 4 1- .l. F. Pana, 463-3844 b'e .-
p., . ,
i..
C/R Dictrib'ution: Chm, Cars PE, GC, CA. ACRS, Historian'*
$h J SECY, stecords. *
'i . ,. ,
- - ---- . : -- *g *
,7, .
'~ -
, +; e ' -.
Y;,;.;. e n9, ,, ,
.j . - '
.n-
[.) a
- 7g: . *,. ,, V, - -
e
. Y
- t, g ,
Y V
M
){'D
~ '
9711130035 840306 PDR . 14 E PNO-V-84-012 PDR g , -d
- DI.5TR13UTION . ?g " ' @
.H St. _ _ HNRR _gPhillips E!W Wil.lste Air Rights _ Mails ,
, Chairmian Ps111dino EDO -
- NMSS '
ADH DMS I
',Conne. Gilinsky , . . PA , 7.' l' 01A , RRE i 4 't .L fDOT Trans
~
t
. Ce Bernthal" MPA - *?' ii AEOD . , t' . . Only-t' Raberts ET.D t i>
Co . Asselstine '
,Regionnt - t.
ll l ll ll ll>
'SECY INTO NSAC l'ACR$ - Licensea: .
! CA t isy1yQ (Reactor Licensees)
- i REGION V: FORM 211
- PDR .l.
Resident inspector,,,_ (Revised 3/14/83)