Event Notification Report for August 22, 2009
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
EVENT REPORTS FOR
08/21/2009 - 08/22/2009
EVENT NUMBERS
45301
General Information or Other
Event Number: 45301
Rep Org: GEORGIA RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL PGM
Licensee: KAISER PERMANENTE
Region: 1
City: JONESBORO State: GA
County: CLAYTON
License #: GA1276-1
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: ERIC JAMESON
HQ OPS Officer: DAN LIVERMORE
Licensee: KAISER PERMANENTE
Region: 1
City: JONESBORO State: GA
County: CLAYTON
License #: GA1276-1
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: ERIC JAMESON
HQ OPS Officer: DAN LIVERMORE
Notification Date: 08/26/2009
Notification Time: 16:00 [ET]
Event Date: 08/22/2009
Event Time: 07:30 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 09/04/2009
Notification Time: 16:00 [ET]
Event Date: 08/22/2009
Event Time: 07:30 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 09/04/2009
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
10 CFR Section:
Person (Organization):
JOHN WHITE (R1DO)
LANCE ENGLISH (ILTA)
GREG SUBER (FSME)
JOHN WHITE (R1DO)
LANCE ENGLISH (ILTA)
GREG SUBER (FSME)
AGREEMENT STATE REPORT - EXTERIOR ACCESS DOOR TO RADIOLOGY LAB FOUND OPEN
While responding to an audible alarm, the Clayton County Police Department found an exterior door open to the Radiology Lab at the Kaiser Permanente Nuclear Medicine Clinic located in Jonesboro, Georgia. The Clayton County Police Department notified the Federal Bureau of Investigations and the Georgia Information Sharing and Analysis Center. The Georgia Information Sharing and Analysis Center then contacted the Georgia Radioactive Materials Program.
The licensee is authorized to possess diagnostic imaging isotopes. At this time, no information is available whether radiological material is missing, or if the open door was the cause of the alarm. The investigation is ongoing.
* * * UPDATE FROM IRENE BENNETT TO JOHN KNOKE AT 1036 EDT ON 09/04/09 * * *
The State conducted an inspection at the licensee's facility and determined that no material was missing. A complete report will follow later.
Notified FSME (Angela McIntosh), R1DO (James Dwyer), and ILTAB (via e-mail).
While responding to an audible alarm, the Clayton County Police Department found an exterior door open to the Radiology Lab at the Kaiser Permanente Nuclear Medicine Clinic located in Jonesboro, Georgia. The Clayton County Police Department notified the Federal Bureau of Investigations and the Georgia Information Sharing and Analysis Center. The Georgia Information Sharing and Analysis Center then contacted the Georgia Radioactive Materials Program.
The licensee is authorized to possess diagnostic imaging isotopes. At this time, no information is available whether radiological material is missing, or if the open door was the cause of the alarm. The investigation is ongoing.
* * * UPDATE FROM IRENE BENNETT TO JOHN KNOKE AT 1036 EDT ON 09/04/09 * * *
The State conducted an inspection at the licensee's facility and determined that no material was missing. A complete report will follow later.
Notified FSME (Angela McIntosh), R1DO (James Dwyer), and ILTAB (via e-mail).