Browse wiki
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
The following report was received from the … The following report was received from the State of Tennessee Division of Radiological Health via e-mail:</br>Tennessee's Division of Radiological Health was notified on Wednesday August 7, 2013 by the RSO from Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee, regarding the failure of a primary ventilation system. On August 5, 2013 at 10:00 AM, an employee at the Deflash Station observed smoke outside the operation booth while grinding burrs off radiography camera castings. A supervisor was notified and investigation showed the ventilation system was working, but the belt connecting the pump and fan was broken. Operations were suspended and personnel evacuated.</br>The belt was replaced on the pumps and the ventilation system was up and operational by 10:30 AM. Event resulted in elevated airborne uranium concentrations. All personnel in the building submitted urinalysis. Workers at the Deflash station were wearing respiratory protection during time of event as part of standard procedures. Area air samplers along with environmental air samplers were pulled and analyzed; initial results identified no concerns of elevated concentrations.</br>The State will follow-up and keep NRC informed of the status of our investigation.</br>Tennessee Report Number:TN-13-134igation.
Tennessee Report Number:TN-13-134 +
14:00:00, 5 August 2013 +
49,250 +
11:09:00, 8 August 2013 +
14:00:00, 5 August 2013 +
The following report was received from the … The following report was received from the State of Tennessee Division of Radiological Health via e-mail:</br>Tennessee's Division of Radiological Health was notified on Wednesday August 7, 2013 by the RSO from Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee, regarding the failure of a primary ventilation system. On August 5, 2013 at 10:00 AM, an employee at the Deflash Station observed smoke outside the operation booth while grinding burrs off radiography camera castings. A supervisor was notified and investigation showed the ventilation system was working, but the belt connecting the pump and fan was broken. Operations were suspended and personnel evacuated.</br>The belt was replaced on the pumps and the ventilation system was up and operational by 10:30 AM. Event resulted in elevated airborne uranium concentrations. All personnel in the building submitted urinalysis. Workers at the Deflash station were wearing respiratory protection during time of event as part of standard procedures. Area air samplers along with environmental air samplers were pulled and analyzed; initial results identified no concerns of elevated concentrations.</br>The State will follow-up and keep NRC informed of the status of our investigation.</br>Tennessee Report Number:TN-13-134igation.
Tennessee Report Number:TN-13-134 +
Has query"Has query" is a predefined property that represents meta information (in form of a <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Subobject">subobject</a>) about individual queries and is provided by <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Special_properties">Semantic MediaWiki</a>.
00:00:00, 8 August 2013 +
S-90009 +
Modification date"Modification date" is a predefined property that corresponds to the date of the last modification of a subject and is provided by <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Special_properties">Semantic MediaWiki</a>.
02:00:16, 2 March 2018 +
11:09:00, 8 August 2013 +
2.881 d (69.15 hours, 0.412 weeks, 0.0947 months) +
14:00:00, 5 August 2013 +
URL"URL" is a <a href="/Special:Types/URL" title="Special:Types/URL">type</a> and predefined property provided by <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Special_properties">Semantic MediaWiki</a> to represent URI/URL values.