Event Notification Report for January 10, 2022
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
EVENT REPORTS FOR
01/09/2022 - 01/10/2022
EVENT NUMBERS
55701
55701
Agreement State
Event Number: 55701
Rep Org: Louisiana DEQ
Licensee: Union Carbide Corporation
Region: 4
City: Hahnville State: LA
County:
License #: LA-2163-L01
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: James Pate
HQ OPS Officer: Donald Norwood
Licensee: Union Carbide Corporation
Region: 4
City: Hahnville State: LA
County:
License #: LA-2163-L01
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: James Pate
HQ OPS Officer: Donald Norwood
Notification Date: 01/11/2022
Notification Time: 08:23 [ET]
Event Date: 01/10/2022
Event Time: 15:35 [CST]
Last Update Date: 01/11/2022
Notification Time: 08:23 [ET]
Event Date: 01/10/2022
Event Time: 15:35 [CST]
Last Update Date: 01/11/2022
Emergency Class: Non Emergency
10 CFR Section:
Agreement State
10 CFR Section:
Agreement State
Person (Organization):
Groom, Jeremy (R4)
NMSS_Events_Notification, (EMAIL)
Groom, Jeremy (R4)
NMSS_Events_Notification, (EMAIL)
EN Revision Imported Date: 2/11/2022
EN Revision Text: AGREEMENT STATE REPORT - NUCLEAR GAUGE HOLDER BROKEN HANDLE
The following information was received via E-mail:
"On January 10, 2022, at 1535 CST, the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) was notified by the Union Carbide Corporation Radiation Safety Officer, via phone, concerning a handle that had broken off an Ohmart Vega FH-F2-0 nuclear gauge holder (housing). The holder serial number is 20285009. The source serial number is 156OCO. The source activity is 500 mCi of Cs-137. The gauge is in the 'On' position in its present condition."
"This event occurred at the Union Carbide Corporation Taft Plant in Taft, Louisiana."
Louisiana Event Report ID No.: LA 20220001
EN Revision Text: AGREEMENT STATE REPORT - NUCLEAR GAUGE HOLDER BROKEN HANDLE
The following information was received via E-mail:
"On January 10, 2022, at 1535 CST, the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) was notified by the Union Carbide Corporation Radiation Safety Officer, via phone, concerning a handle that had broken off an Ohmart Vega FH-F2-0 nuclear gauge holder (housing). The holder serial number is 20285009. The source serial number is 156OCO. The source activity is 500 mCi of Cs-137. The gauge is in the 'On' position in its present condition."
"This event occurred at the Union Carbide Corporation Taft Plant in Taft, Louisiana."
Louisiana Event Report ID No.: LA 20220001