ENS Event | |
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05:00 Oct 24, 2011 | |
| Title | Agreement State - Shutter Fell Off Fixed Process Gauge |
| Event Description | The licensee's two fixed gauges were locked out because of maintenance on refractory equipment occurring the weekend of 10/22/11. On the morning of 10/24/11 it was discovered that the shutter had fallen. The exact timing of when the shutter fell is under investigation. This event resulted in a possible overexposure of members of the public.
Staff from the NJDEP (New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection) is visiting the site today, 11/15/11. The gauge is a TN Technologies Model #5204, S/N B585, fixed gauge containing 8 Ci of Cs-137. NJ Incident #: 410183 |
| Where | |
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| Atlantic States Cast Iron Company Phillipsburg, New Jersey (NRC Region 1) | |
| License number: | 507414 |
| Organization: | Nj Rad Prot And Rel Prevention Pgm |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+556.18 h23.174 days <br />3.311 weeks <br />0.762 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Catherine Biel 10:11 Nov 16, 2011 |
| NRC Officer: | Charles Teal |
| Last Updated: | Nov 16, 2011 |
| 47445 - NRC Website | |
Atlantic States Cast Iron Company with Agreement State | |
WEEKMONTHYEARENS 474452011-10-24T05:00:00024 October 2011 05:00:00
[Table view]Agreement State Agreement State - Shutter Fell Off Fixed Process Gauge 2011-10-24T05:00:00 | |