Event Notification Report for August 28, 2024
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
EVENT REPORTS FOR
08/27/2024 - 08/28/2024
EVENT NUMBERS
57297
57297
Non-Agreement State
Event Number: 57297
Rep Org: IRISNDT Services
Licensee: IRISNDT Services
Region: 3
City: Detroit State: MI
County: Wayne
License #: 13-32791-01
Agreement: N
Docket:
NRC Notified By: Kyle Ledbetter
HQ OPS Officer: Josue Ramirez
Licensee: IRISNDT Services
Region: 3
City: Detroit State: MI
County: Wayne
License #: 13-32791-01
Agreement: N
Docket:
NRC Notified By: Kyle Ledbetter
HQ OPS Officer: Josue Ramirez
Notification Date: 08/29/2024
Notification Time: 10:42 [ET]
Event Date: 08/28/2024
Event Time: 15:30 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 09/04/2024
Notification Time: 10:42 [ET]
Event Date: 08/28/2024
Event Time: 15:30 [EDT]
Last Update Date: 09/04/2024
Emergency Class: Non Emergency
10 CFR Section:
20.2202(b)(1) - Pers Overexposure/TEDE >= 5 Rem
10 CFR Section:
20.2202(b)(1) - Pers Overexposure/TEDE >= 5 Rem
Person (Organization):
Hills, David (R3DO)
NMSS_EVENTS_NOTIFICATION (EMAIL)
Hills, David (R3DO)
NMSS_EVENTS_NOTIFICATION (EMAIL)
UNABLE TO RETRACT RADIOGRAPHY CAMERA SOURCE
The following summary was provided by the licensee via phone and email:
While performing industrial radiography at a refinery, equipment did not function properly and personnel were unable to return the source to the shielded position. Personnel contacted the radiation safety officer (RSO) and upon instruction were able to retrieve the source into the shielded position. Personnel red tagged the equipment and took it out of service. There was no overexposures to personnel.
Source is a Ir-192 (90 Ci) source.
NRC Region 3 and the National Response Center were notified.
National Response Center Incident report #: 1409302
The following summary was provided by the licensee via phone and email:
While performing industrial radiography at a refinery, equipment did not function properly and personnel were unable to return the source to the shielded position. Personnel contacted the radiation safety officer (RSO) and upon instruction were able to retrieve the source into the shielded position. Personnel red tagged the equipment and took it out of service. There was no overexposures to personnel.
Source is a Ir-192 (90 Ci) source.
NRC Region 3 and the National Response Center were notified.
National Response Center Incident report #: 1409302