ENS 54196

v t e ENS Event
05:00 Aug 2, 2019
Title	Agreement State Report - Drive Cable on Radiography Camera Source Failed
Event Description	The following was received via e-mail from the Texas Department of State Health Services: On August 2, 2019, the Agency [Texas Department of State Health Services] was notified by the licensee's radiation safety officer (RSO) that a radiography crew working at a field site had experienced a source disconnect. The radiographers were using an INC IR-100 exposure device containing a 27 Curie iridium - 192 source. After one of their exposures, they could not return the source to the shielded position. The RSO stated a source recovery team was sent to the site and recovered the source. The RSO stated no overexposures occurred. The RSO stated the recovery team found that the drive cable had broken just behind the drive end connector. The RSO stated they are still investigating the event. Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA-300. Texas Event Report No: 9699

ENS 54196 +/-
Where
Mistras Group Imc Beaumont, Texas (NRC Region 4)
License number:	L06369
Organization:	Texas Dept Of State Health Services
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+12 h0.5 days <br />0.0714 weeks <br />0.0164 months <br />)
Opened:	Arthur Tucker 17:00 Aug 2, 2019
NRC Officer:	Thomas Kendzia
Last Updated:	Aug 2, 2019
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