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| event date = 12/08/2016 16:30 EST
| event date = 12/08/2016 16:30 EST
| last update date = 12/12/2016
| last update date = 12/12/2016
| title = Troxler Moisture Density Gauge Damaged By Paving Equipment
| title = Troxler Moisture Density Gauge Damaged by Paving Equipment
| event text = While preparing to conduct a measurement, the gauge operator placed the gauge on the asphalt. A paving roller operator did not see the gauge and ran it over.
| event text = While preparing to conduct a measurement, the gauge operator placed the gauge on the asphalt. A paving roller operator did not see the gauge and ran it over.
At the time of the accident, the source was in its shielded and locked position. While the case and controls of the gauge were damaged, there was no damage to the source or the shield. As a precaution, the Radiation Safety Officer contacted the local hazmat team to confirm the source was not damaged. A leak check swipe was performed by the gauge owner and it was sent to Troxler for evaluation. There were no overexposures to the workers or members of the public.
At the time of the accident, the source was in its shielded and locked position. While the case and controls of the gauge were damaged, there was no damage to the source or the shield. As a precaution, the Radiation Safety Officer contacted the local hazmat team to confirm the source was not damaged. A leak check swipe was performed by the gauge owner and it was sent to Troxler for evaluation. There were no overexposures to the workers or members of the public.

Latest revision as of 21:43, 1 March 2018

ENS 52421 +/-
Where
Ans Consultants
Cedar Grove, New Jersey (NRC Region 1)
License number: 29-30183-01 /
Organization: Ans Consultants
Reporting
10 CFR 30.50(b)(2), Licensed Material Protection Equipment Failure
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+19.53 h0.814 days <br />0.116 weeks <br />0.0268 months <br />)
Opened: Atul Shah
17:02 Dec 9, 2016
NRC Officer: Howie Crouch
Last Updated: Dec 12, 2016
52421 - NRC Website