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Event Notification Report for September 26, 2020

U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center

EVENT REPORTS FOR
09/25/2020 - 09/26/2020

EVENT NUMBERS
54915

Agreement State
Event Number: 54915
Rep Org: FLORIDA BUREAU OF RADIATION CONTROL
Licensee: Cardinal Health 414 Sarasota
Region: 1
City: Sarasota   State: FL
County:
License #: 3453-1
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: Reno J Fabii
HQ OPS Officer: Thomas Kendzia
Notification Date: 09/26/2020
Notification Time: 11:13 [ET]
Event Date: 09/26/2020
Event Time: 00:00 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 09/26/2020
Emergency Class: Non Emergency
10 CFR Section:
Agreement State
Person (Organization):
DONNA JANDA (R1DO)
NMSS_EVENTS_NOTIFICATION (EMAIL)
Event Text
AGREEMENT STATE REPORT - VEHICLE CARRYING RADIO-PHARMACEUTICALS INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT

The following was received from the state of Florida via email:

"A transport vehicle carrying radio-pharmaceuticals was rear-ended at the intersection of County road 39 and State road 62 in Parrish Florida. Duette Fire rescue is on scene with a representative from the pharmaceutical company. The shipping papers indicate 227 mCi of Tc-99m but the driver had already made several stops and may have additional radioactive waste materials not on manifest. Cardinal Health Sarasota has taken custody of all packages."

Florida Incident Number: FL20-110.