ENS Event | |
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15:00 Oct 25, 2007 | |
| Title | |
| Event Description | State called indicating licensee reported a Humboldt soil density gauge, Model 5001B (s/n 2978) was stolen from the back of an employee's pickup truck sometime during the night of 10/24/07. The gauge was chained down (but was cut) while parked at the employee's personal residence. The source activity is 44 mCi of Am-241/Be and 11 mCi of Cs-137. A police report was filed with the Tulsa police department, Report # 2007-074-103.
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. |
| Where | |
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| Kleinfelder Central, Inc Tulsa, Oklahoma (NRC Region 4) | |
| License number: | OK-27597-02 |
| Organization: | Ok Deq Rad Management |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-3.67 h-0.153 days <br />-0.0218 weeks <br />-0.00503 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Kevin Sampson 11:20 Oct 25, 2007 |
| NRC Officer: | John Knoke |
| Last Updated: | Oct 25, 2007 |
| 43745 - NRC Website | |
Kleinfelder Central, Inc with Agreement State | |
WEEKMONTHYEARENS 437452007-10-25T15:00:00025 October 2007 15:00:00
[Table view]Agreement State Agreement State Report - Stolen Soil Density Gauge 2007-10-25T15:00:00 | |