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Event Notification Report for November 06, 2007

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center

EVENT REPORTS FOR
11/05/2007 - 11/06/2007

EVENT NUMBERS
43785

General Information or Other
Event Number: 43785
Rep Org: CALIFORNIA RADIATION CONTROL PRGM
Licensee: STORK MATERIALS TESTING AND INSPECTION
Region: 4
City: RANCHO DOMINGUEZ   State: CA
County:
License #: 1880-19
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: BARBARA HAMRICK
HQ OPS Officer: PETE SNYDER
Notification Date: 11/15/2007
Notification Time: 13:27 [ET]
Event Date: 11/06/2007
Event Time: 00:00 [PST]
Last Update Date: 11/15/2007
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
Person (Organization):
VIVIAN CAMPBELL (R4)
GREG MORELL (FSME)
Event Text
AGREEMENT STATE REPORT - DISCONNECTED RADIOGRAPHY CAMERA SOURCE

On November 6, 2007, a radiography camera source was found by licensee personnel to be disconnected from the camera. The Assistant Radiation Safety Officer was notified, reported to the site and retrieved the source into a source changer for safe transport back to the licensee's facility. The camera contained a 69 curie Ir-192 source.

The State of California is following up on this incident.

CA identification number: 110807.