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An operator did not maintain direct contro … An operator did not maintain direct control of a Troxler Model 3440 Gauge and it was run over by a roller at a work site in Portland, Oregon. This resulted in severe damage to the gauge and the source rod being separated from the device. </br>The licensee's CRSO (Corporate Radiation Safety Officer) responded to the work site to check for elevated radiation levels and determined that the sources were still intact.</br>Personnel shielded the rod and transported the gauge and the rod back to the licensee's facility. The damaged gauge has been placed in a locked storage room at the licensee's corporate office with warnings attached to the door to prevent entry. The dose received by the CRSO was 4.36 mrem. </br>The licensee will provide refresher training and review and revise procedures as necessary. The licensee will ship the gauge back to Troxler Laboratories in the near future.</br>The gauge is a Troxler Model 3440, Serial # 37190, with 9.0 mCi Cs-137 and 44.0 mCi Am-241/Be sources.</br>State Event Report # OR 13-0037. sources.
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An operator did not maintain direct contro … An operator did not maintain direct control of a Troxler Model 3440 Gauge and it was run over by a roller at a work site in Portland, Oregon. This resulted in severe damage to the gauge and the source rod being separated from the device. </br>The licensee's CRSO (Corporate Radiation Safety Officer) responded to the work site to check for elevated radiation levels and determined that the sources were still intact.</br>Personnel shielded the rod and transported the gauge and the rod back to the licensee's facility. The damaged gauge has been placed in a locked storage room at the licensee's corporate office with warnings attached to the door to prevent entry. The dose received by the CRSO was 4.36 mrem. </br>The licensee will provide refresher training and review and revise procedures as necessary. The licensee will ship the gauge back to Troxler Laboratories in the near future.</br>The gauge is a Troxler Model 3440, Serial # 37190, with 9.0 mCi Cs-137 and 44.0 mCi Am-241/Be sources.</br>State Event Report # OR 13-0037. sources.
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