ENS 52509

v t e ENS Event
23:30 Jan 24, 2017
Title	Stuck Open Shutter
Event Description	During the semi-annual inspection, the licensee discovered that the shutter on a fixed density gauge would not close. The gauge is used to monitor slurry flow at a gold mining operation and the shutter is normally open. The gauge remains in operation and does not present a safety concern to personnel. There are no exposures involved with this event. The licensee has notified the manufacturer of the gauge to request that an authorized technician repair the shutter. The gauge is Ronan SA-1 Density Gauge containing a Cs-137 1000 mCi source, Serial # M4884.

ENS 52509 +/-
Where
Kinross Fairbanks, Alaska (NRC Region 4)
License number:	50-29098-01
Organization:	Kinross
Reporting

10 CFR 30.50(b)(2), Licensed Material Protection Equipment Failure
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-3.83 h-0.16 days <br />-0.0228 weeks <br />-0.00525 months <br />)
Opened:	Brian Short 19:40 Jan 24, 2017
NRC Officer:	John Shoemaker
Last Updated:	Jan 24, 2017
52509 - NRC Website
v • d • e

v t e Emergency Notification System
Kinross with 10 CFR 30.50(b)(2)
WEEKMONTHYEAR2017-01-24T23:30:00 [Table view]
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