Event Notification Report for July 29, 2005
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
EVENT REPORTS FOR
07/28/2005 - 07/29/2005
EVENT NUMBERS
41892
Other Nuclear Material
Event Number: 41892
Rep Org: AMERICAN RADIO-LABELED CHEMICALS
Licensee: AMERICAN RADIO-LABELED CHEMICALS INC
Region: 3
City: MARYLAND HEIGHTS State: MO
County:
License #: 24-21362-01
Agreement: N
Docket:
NRC Notified By: REGIS GREENWOOD
HQ OPS Officer: BILL GOTT
Licensee: AMERICAN RADIO-LABELED CHEMICALS INC
Region: 3
City: MARYLAND HEIGHTS State: MO
County:
License #: 24-21362-01
Agreement: N
Docket:
NRC Notified By: REGIS GREENWOOD
HQ OPS Officer: BILL GOTT
Notification Date: 08/04/2005
Notification Time: 13:36 [ET]
Event Date: 07/29/2005
Event Time: 00:00 [CDT]
Last Update Date: 08/10/2005
Notification Time: 13:36 [ET]
Event Date: 07/29/2005
Event Time: 00:00 [CDT]
Last Update Date: 08/10/2005
Emergency Class: NON EMERGENCY
10 CFR Section:
20.2201(a)(1)(i) - LOST/STOLEN LNM>1000X
10 CFR Section:
20.2201(a)(1)(i) - LOST/STOLEN LNM>1000X
Person (Organization):
MONTE PHILLIPS (R3)
JOHN HICKEY (NMSS)
BEN SANDLER (EMAIL) (TAS)
MONTE PHILLIPS (R3)
JOHN HICKEY (NMSS)
BEN SANDLER (EMAIL) (TAS)
MISSING NUCLEAR MATERIAL
American Radio-Labeled Chemicals Inc. was expecting a shipment of 1 Curie Sulfur-35 on 07/22/05. It was being shipped from South Africa. The shipping company, DHL, picked up the shipment on 07/21/05 in Chicago, IL. On 07/22/05, American Radio-Labeled Chemicals contacted DHL since the shipment had not been delivered. At that time, DHL could not locate the shipment. DHL found the shipment in a dangerous goods warehouse in Ohio on 07/29/05. However, on 08/04/05, DHL indicated that it again does not know the location of the shipment. DHL is investigating the incident.
* * * UPDATE FROM LICENSEE TO ABRAMOVITZ AT 13:18 EDT ON 8/10/2005 * * *
The package was delivered to the licensee today. The package was not damaged and surveys verified source integrity.
Notified the R3DO (Lanksbury), NMSS (Hickey), and TAS (e-mail).
American Radio-Labeled Chemicals Inc. was expecting a shipment of 1 Curie Sulfur-35 on 07/22/05. It was being shipped from South Africa. The shipping company, DHL, picked up the shipment on 07/21/05 in Chicago, IL. On 07/22/05, American Radio-Labeled Chemicals contacted DHL since the shipment had not been delivered. At that time, DHL could not locate the shipment. DHL found the shipment in a dangerous goods warehouse in Ohio on 07/29/05. However, on 08/04/05, DHL indicated that it again does not know the location of the shipment. DHL is investigating the incident.
* * * UPDATE FROM LICENSEE TO ABRAMOVITZ AT 13:18 EDT ON 8/10/2005 * * *
The package was delivered to the licensee today. The package was not damaged and surveys verified source integrity.
Notified the R3DO (Lanksbury), NMSS (Hickey), and TAS (e-mail).