The following is a synopsis of information provided by the licensee via phone call:
On December 15, 2023, at 0652 EST, JAN X-ray Services received notification from the laboratory performing regularly scheduled analysis of their employee's thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLDs) that one of the units is indicating an employee received a dose of 5.729 rem. The limit is 5.0 rem. The worker is not normally involved in radiography. The licensee is investigating how the employee received the indicated dose.
- * * RETRACTION ON 01/12/24 AT 0934 EST FROM JAMES MARAMBA TO KERBY SCALES * * *
The following retraction is a summary of information provided by the licensee via email:
JAN X-Ray Services requested the event be retracted based on findings that indicated that the exposure was to whole-body monitoring badge and not the individual.
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