ENS Event | |
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17:00 Feb 1, 2006 | |
| Title | Florida Agreement State Report - Loss Gas Chromatograph |
| Event Description | Following Agreement State Report was received via e-mail
Licensee reported loss of gauge. Last seen during 2/06 inventory. Roof over storage area was replaced in 03/06 and all instruments/equipment had to be moved. Repairs were complete in 5/06. The gauge was noted missing in 8/06 inventory. Licensee reports an extensive search was conducted for several months. The loss was reported to this office 1/30/07. Licensee will submit a written report. Florida is investigating." Device Type: Gas Chromatograph Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard Model Number: 5890 Serial Number: SN L4479 Isotope(s): Ni-63 Activity: 15.8 millicuries in 1988 (13.2 millicuries now) Material Form: Sealed Source Incident Category: Loss of Control - Lost, Abandoned, or Stolen Materials Location Classification: Controlled Area THIS MATERIAL EVENT CONTAINS A "LESS THAN CAT 3" LEVEL OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL Sources that are "Less than IAEA Category 3 sources," are either sources that are very unlikely to cause permanent injury to individuals or contain a very small amount of radioactive material that would not cause any permanent injury. Some of these sources, such as moisture density gauges or thickness gauges that are Category 4, the amount of unshielded radioactive material, if not safely managed or securely protected, could possibly - although it is unlikely - temporarily injure someone who handled it or were otherwise in contact with it, or who were close to it for a period of many weeks. |
| Where | |
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| Florida International University Miami, Florida (NRC Region 1) | |
| License number: | 3669-1 |
| Organization: | Florida Bureau Of Radiation Control |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+8711.2 h362.967 days <br />51.852 weeks <br />11.933 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Charles Adams 16:12 Jan 30, 2007 |
| NRC Officer: | John Mackinnon |
| Last Updated: | Jan 30, 2007 |
| 43135 - NRC Website | |
Florida International University with Agreement State | |
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