The following information was received from the state of
Florida via email:
TLD work record of employee from interval Feb. 26 - March 4, 2018 was received and examined, indicating an acute dose to right hand of 68.8 R and 2.9 R to left hand. [The licensee RSO] is conducting an investigation to determine authenticity of dose or potential other cause. [The licensee RSO] requests all site visits be coordinated through the corporate office in Tennessee. They will fly a representative to meet with BRC [Florida Bureau of Radiation Control] personnel. Per BRC SOP1, Abnormal Occurrence Criteria, this does NOT constitute a reportable event to NRC as it is less than 250 R to extremity.
The event occurred at the licensee's Ft. Lauderdale, FL location. The State only provided the licensee's Tennessee license number. The licensee employee was exposed to Flourine-18.
Florida Incident Number: FL18-028