ENS Event | |
|---|---|
05:00 Sep 6, 2024 | |
| Title | Malfunctioning Shutter |
| Event Description | The following information was provided by the Texas Department of State Health Services (the Department) via email:
On September 6, 2024, the Department was notified that the shutter on a Texas Nuclear model 5204 gauge was found stuck in the open position during routine testing. The gauge contains a 4,000 mCi (original activity) Cs-137 source. Open is the normal position for the shutter. The licensee reported there is no risk of additional exposure to members of the general public or radiation workers at the facility due to the failure. Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA-300. Texas Incident Number: 10126 Texas NMED Number: TX240027 |
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Acend Performance Materials Texas Alvin, Texas (NRC Region 4) | |
| License number: | L 06630 |
| Organization: | Texas Dept Of State Health Services |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+10.73 h0.447 days <br />0.0639 weeks <br />0.0147 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Arthur Tucker 15:44 Sep 6, 2024 |
| NRC Officer: | Josue Ramirez |
| Last Updated: | Sep 6, 2024 |
| 57311 - NRC Website | |
Acend Performance Materials Texas with Agreement State | |
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