ENS Event | |
|---|---|
17:00 Jul 8, 2004 | |
| Title | |
| Event Description | Terracon Consultants reported a Troxler moisture density gauge, Model 3430 SN 26411, containing 8 milliCuries of Cesium-137 and 40 milliCuries of Americium-241;Beryllium was stolen from the locked cab of a pickup truck parked at a hotel in Memphis, TN. The door of the truck was damaged and the locked container removed. State Department of Radiological Health (DRH) inspectors are onsite investigating at this time.
Tennessee DRH notified US NRC Region 1, Memphis Police Department, Mississippi Division of Radiological Health, Arkansas Radiation Control, FBI, and Tennessee Emergency Management Agency. A press release was also issued by the Tennessee DRH. |
| Where | |
|---|---|
| Terracon Consultants, Inc Memphis, Tennessee (NRC Region 1) | |
| License number: | R-19215 |
| Organization: | Tennessee Div Of Rad Health |
| Reporting | |
| Agreement State | |
| Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-1.3 h-0.0542 days <br />-0.00774 weeks <br />-0.00178 months <br />) | |
| Opened: | Debra Shults 15:42 Jul 8, 2004 |
| NRC Officer: | Jeff Rotton |
| Last Updated: | Jul 8, 2004 |
| 40857 - NRC Website | |
Terracon Consultants, Inc with Agreement State | |
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