ENS Event | |
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04:00 Oct 22, 2024 | |
| Title | Stuck Open Gauge Shutter |
| Event Description | The following information was provided by the Tennessee Division of Radiological Health via email:
During a scheduled six-month shutter check, it was discovered that a gauge shutter was stuck in the open position. The technician took surveys to verify the shutter was stuck in the open position. The open position is the normal operating position. No abnormal levels of radiation were detected. A VEGA field technician has been contacted to service the gauge. Corrective actions or reports, as well as additional information, will be updated with a NMED report within 30 days. Manufacturer: Ohmart/Vega Source Holder Model: SHF2 Source Holder SN: 99949B Isotope: Cs-137, 24.4 mCi Tennessee Event Report ID Number: TN-24-081 |
| Where | |
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| Eastman Chemical Company Kingsport, Tennessee (NRC Region 1) | |
| License number: | R-82007-K28 |
| Organization: | Tennessee Div Of Rad Health |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+35.83 h1.493 days <br />0.213 weeks <br />0.0491 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Andrew Holcomb 15:50 Oct 23, 2024 |
| NRC Officer: | Robert A. Thompson |
| Last Updated: | Oct 23, 2024 |
| 57395 - NRC Website | |
Eastman Chemical Company with Agreement State | |
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