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Event Notification Report for May 20, 2025
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Operations Center
EVENT REPORTS FOR
05/19/2025 - 05/20/2025
EVENT NUMBERS
57724
Agreement State
Event Number: 57724
Rep Org: Arizona Dept of Health Services
Licensee: Quality Testing LLC
Region: 4
City: Gilbert State: AZ
County:
License #: 07-491
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: Brian D. Goretzki
HQ OPS Officer: Karen Cotton
Licensee: Quality Testing LLC
Region: 4
City: Gilbert State: AZ
County:
License #: 07-491
Agreement: Y
Docket:
NRC Notified By: Brian D. Goretzki
HQ OPS Officer: Karen Cotton
Notification Date: 05/20/2025
Notification Time: 13:33 [ET]
Event Date: 05/20/2025
Event Time: 00:00 [MST]
Last Update Date: 05/20/2025
Notification Time: 13:33 [ET]
Event Date: 05/20/2025
Event Time: 00:00 [MST]
Last Update Date: 05/20/2025
Emergency Class: Non Emergency
10 CFR Section:
Agreement State
10 CFR Section:
Agreement State
Person (Organization):
Josey, Jeffrey (R4DO)
NMSS_EVENTS_NOTIFICATION (EMAIL)
Josey, Jeffrey (R4DO)
NMSS_EVENTS_NOTIFICATION (EMAIL)
AGREEMENT STATE REPORT - DAMAGED GAUGE
The following information was provided by the Arizona Department of Health Services (Department) via email:
"The Department received notification from the licensee that an Instrotek 3500 Xplorer nuclear moisture/density gauge was run over by a water truck on a construction site. The source rod was bent but the source was still in the shielded position. The gauge contains 10 millicuries of Cs-137 and 40 millicuries of Am-241:Be. The Department has requested additional information and continues to investigate the event.
Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA-300."
The following information was provided by the Arizona Department of Health Services (Department) via email:
"The Department received notification from the licensee that an Instrotek 3500 Xplorer nuclear moisture/density gauge was run over by a water truck on a construction site. The source rod was bent but the source was still in the shielded position. The gauge contains 10 millicuries of Cs-137 and 40 millicuries of Am-241:Be. The Department has requested additional information and continues to investigate the event.
Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA-300."