Part 21 Report - 1995-195
DIAMOND H TESTING 29248 08-27-95 OTH
LICENSEE: INDUSTRIAL NUCLEAR
SITE: .DIAMOND H TESTING . EN NUMBER:29248
DOCKET: EVENT DATE: 08-27-95
RX TYPE: EVENT TIME: 00:00
VENDORS: NOTIFY DATE: 08-28-95
EMERGENCY CLASS: N/A REGION: 4 STATE: CA TIME: 16:41
OPS OFFICER: RUDY KARSCH
10 CFR SECTION: CCCC 21.21 UNSPECIFIED PARAGRAPH
DIAMOND H TESTING OF POCATELLO, IDAHO, REPORTED TWO DEFECTS
WITHIN TWO DAYS IN SOURCE CONNECTORS PROVIDED BY INDUSTRIAL
NUCLEAR CORP OF SAN LEANDRO, CA. THE PROBLEM IS A DEFECTIVE
SOURCE CONNECTOR ON A RADIOGRAPHY CAMERA.
BALL CONNECTORS BROKE OFF DRIVE CABLES ON 8/25 AND 8/27, 1995.
IN BOTH INSTANCES THE SOURCES WERE RECOVERED. THE BREAK SEEMS TO
BE CAUSED BY A MANUFACTURING DEFECT IN THE CONNECTOR. DIAMOND H
WILL SHIP THE BROKEN PARTS TO INDUSTRIAL NUCLEAR FOR TESTING AND
EVALUATION. THIS EVENT WAS ALSO REPORTED TO REGION 4.
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