The following report was received from the State of
Colorado via email:
Event description: The Department [Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment] received a phone report from [licensee] on 09/11/15, at 0906 [MST]. It was reported that a source disconnect occurred on 09/10/15, at about 1745. At that time, the licensee RSO [Radiation Safety Officer], went out and retrieved the source according to procedures for source retrieval. The source was successfully retrieved, and no over exposure was reported.
The Department [Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment] is preparing for a visit to investigate the event and is expecting a full report from the licensee within 30 days. No reported over exposure from this event.
No additional information on the Radiography Camera or source strength is available at this time.
Event Report ID No.: CO15-I15-26