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ENS 5722915 July 2024 06:00:00Agreement StateLost Exit SignThe following is a summary of information received from the Colorado Department of Public Health via email: The state of Colorado reported the loss of one exit sign. Manufacturer: Isolite Corporation Model Number: SLX60 Isotope and Activity: H-3, 7.5 Ci Colorado Event Report ID Number: CO240018 THIS MATERIAL EVENT CONTAINS A 'Less than Cat 3' LEVEL OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL Sources that are "Less than IAEA Category 3 sources," are either sources that are very unlikely to cause permanent injury to individuals or contain a very small amount of radioactive material that would not cause any permanent injury. Some of these sources, such as moisture density gauges or thickness gauges that are Category 4, the amount of unshielded radioactive material, if not safely managed or securely protected, could possibly - although it is unlikely - temporarily injure someone who handled it or were otherwise in contact with it, or who were close to it for a period of many weeks. For additional information go to http://www-pub.iaea.org/MTCD/publications/PDF/Pub1227_web.pdf