ML20041F201

LER 82-011/03L-0:on 820205,during Radiological Survey of Hot Laundry Trailer Area,Technician Discovered Lint from Dryer Exhaust of Trailer B Revealing Traces of Cs-137,Co-60 & Co-58.New Trailer & Lint Collector Installed

ML20041F201
Person / Time
Site:	Salem
Issue date:	03/03/1982
From:	Dickey F Public Service Enterprise Group
To:	NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION I)
Shared Package
ML20041F197	List: ML20041F196 ML20041F201
References
LER-82-011-03L, LER-82-11-3L, NUDOCS 8203160285
Download: ML20041F201 (1)

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7 8 60 61 DOCKET NUMBER EVENT DESCRIPTION AND PROBABLE CONSEQUENCES h I O I 2 l -l On February 5, 1982, while doing a routine Radiological Survey of the Hot Laundry l g o i3, l Trailer Area, a technician discovered small bits of lint coming from the dryer l

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[ g 41 y g 42 lXlg 43 lXl9l9 l9 lg 44 47 CAUSE DESCRIPTION AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS h l i l o l l The affected area, approximately 10 feet by 10 feet, was slightly contaminated. Traces l i i l o f Cs-137, 0o-60, and co-58 were detected. The area was decontaminated in approxi- l

, 7 l mately 4 hours4.62963e-5 days <br />0.00111 hours <br />6.613757e-6 weeks <br />1.522e-6 months <br />. Subsequently, the trailer was removed and replaced by a new unit. A l l lint collector was installed on the dryer discharge. l I

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