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Event Notification Report for January 24, 2015

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center

EVENT REPORTS FOR
01/23/2015 - 01/24/2015

EVENT NUMBERS
50761

Agreement State
Event Number: 50761
Rep Org: KANSAS DEPT OF HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT
Licensee: TEAM INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC.
Region: 4
City: HAMMOND   State: KS
County:
License #: 21-B875
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: JAMES HARRIS
HQ OPS Officer: HOWIE CROUCH
Notification Date: 01/26/2015
Notification Time: 12:30 [ET]
Event Date: 01/24/2015
Event Time: 00:00 [CST]
Last Update Date: 01/28/2015
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
Person (Organization):
MICHAEL VASQUEZ (R4DO)
BARRY WRAY (ILTA)
NMSS EVENTS NOTIFICA (EMAI)
Event Text
AGREEMENT STATE REPORT - ATTEMPTED THEFT OF RADIOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT

The following information was obtained from the State of Kansas via email:

"The Team Industrial office in Wichita was broken into. They have video evidence of attempt to access the licensed material of concern. All material is accounted for. Missing items include UT equipment, computers, vehicle keys (vehicles were not taken), files were ransacked including the sensitive information files. Unknown at this time if sensitive information was taken.

"Police notified."

Kansas Case Number: KS150001

* * * UPDATE FROM JAMES HARRIS TO JEFF HERRERA ON 01/28/2015 AT 1327 EST * * *

The following updated information was provided by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment via email:

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment provided additional detail regarding the event and the items stolen. Radioactive material was not stolen as a result of the break in attempt(s). Local law enforcement and FBI were notified and investigated the event. Additional corrective actions were taken by the licensee to secure sensitive materials and equipment. A reward has not been offered for return of the stolen items. A detailed list of the missing items has been provided to the Wichita police department.

Notified R4DO (Vasquez), ILTAB (Wray) and NMSS Events Notification (email).