ENS 52983

v t e ENS Event
12:59 Sep 21, 2017
Title	Agreement State Report - Damaged Gauge at Construction Site
Event Description	The following report was received from the South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control via email: The licensee notified the Department [South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control] that a piece of heavy equipment backed over a Instrotek Model 3500 moisture density gauge serial number 2323. The gauge contained 10 mCi of Cs-137 and 40 Ci of Am-241:Be. The gauge operator had contacted his RSO [Radiation Safety Officer] at the time of the incident. The BRH [Bureau of Radiation Health] inspector arrived on scene. The gauge was surveyed and tested for removable contamination. The highest reading found was on the bottom of the gauge at the shutter. The shutter was in the closed position. The reading was 15 mR/hr which is consistent with the radiation profile identified in SSD NC-1241-D-101-S. There was no removable contamination found.

ENS 52983 +/-
Where
Terracon Consultants, Inc. Columbia, South Carolina (NRC Region 1)
License number:	688
Organization:	Sc Div Of Health & Env Control
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+-0.77 h-0.0321 days <br />-0.00458 weeks <br />-0.00105 months <br />)
Opened:	Andrew M. Roxburgh 12:13 Sep 21, 2017
NRC Officer:	Jeff Herrera
Last Updated:	Sep 21, 2017
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