Event Notification Report for February 09, 2018
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
EVENT REPORTS FOR
02/08/2018 - 02/09/2018
EVENT NUMBERS
53206
Agreement State
Event Number: 53206
Rep Org: TEXAS DEPT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
Licensee: E. I. DUPONT
Region: 4
City: ORANGE State: TX
County:
License #: G01819
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: KAREN BLANCHARD
HQ OPS Officer: MARK ABRAMOVITZ
Licensee: E. I. DUPONT
Region: 4
City: ORANGE State: TX
County:
License #: G01819
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: KAREN BLANCHARD
HQ OPS Officer: MARK ABRAMOVITZ
Notification Date: 02/13/2018
Notification Time: 12:57 [ET]
Event Date: 02/09/2018
Event Time: 00:00 [CST]
Last Update Date: 03/20/2018
Notification Time: 12:57 [ET]
Event Date: 02/09/2018
Event Time: 00:00 [CST]
Last Update Date: 03/20/2018
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
AGREEMENT STATE
10 CFR Section:
AGREEMENT STATE
Person (Organization):
GREG WERNER (R4DO)
NMSS_EVENTS_NOTIFICATION (EMAIL)
GREG WERNER (R4DO)
NMSS_EVENTS_NOTIFICATION (EMAIL)
AGREEMENT STATE REPORT - FIXED NUCLEAR GAUGE STUCK SHUTTER
The following report was received via e-mail:
"On February 12, 2018, the licensee notified the Agency [Texas Department of State Health Services] that one of its fixed nuclear gauges had a shutter stuck in the closed position. The gauge is an Ohmart-Vega model SH-F1B containing 40 milliCuries of cesium-137. Arrangements have been made with a service company to make repairs. There is no risk of exposure to employees or members of the public. More information will be provided as it is obtained in accordance with SA-300."
Texas Event: I-9540
* * * UPDATE ON 3/13/2018 AT 1120 EDT FROM ART TUCKER TO DAVID AIRD * * *
The following was received via e-mail:
"The license number provided earlier was incorrect. The license number is L00005. Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA-300."
Notified R4DO (Rollins) and NMSS Events Notification (via email).
* * * UPDATE ON 3/20/2018 AT 1446 EDT FROM KAREN BLANCHARD TO DONG PARK * * *
The following was received via e-mail:
"The license number initially provided was correct. The device in this event is listed on the licensee's General License Acknowledgment (G01819) and not on the Radioactive Materials License (L00005). Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA-300."
Notified R4DO (Groom) and NMSS Events Notification via email.
The following report was received via e-mail:
"On February 12, 2018, the licensee notified the Agency [Texas Department of State Health Services] that one of its fixed nuclear gauges had a shutter stuck in the closed position. The gauge is an Ohmart-Vega model SH-F1B containing 40 milliCuries of cesium-137. Arrangements have been made with a service company to make repairs. There is no risk of exposure to employees or members of the public. More information will be provided as it is obtained in accordance with SA-300."
Texas Event: I-9540
* * * UPDATE ON 3/13/2018 AT 1120 EDT FROM ART TUCKER TO DAVID AIRD * * *
The following was received via e-mail:
"The license number provided earlier was incorrect. The license number is L00005. Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA-300."
Notified R4DO (Rollins) and NMSS Events Notification (via email).
* * * UPDATE ON 3/20/2018 AT 1446 EDT FROM KAREN BLANCHARD TO DONG PARK * * *
The following was received via e-mail:
"The license number initially provided was correct. The device in this event is listed on the licensee's General License Acknowledgment (G01819) and not on the Radioactive Materials License (L00005). Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA-300."
Notified R4DO (Groom) and NMSS Events Notification via email.