ENS 54992

v t e ENS Event
06:00 Nov 10, 2020
Title	Nuclear Gauge Shutter Stuck Closed
Event Description	The following was received from the Texas Department of State Health Services (the Agency) by email: On November 11, 2020, the Agency was notified by the licensee's radiation safety officer (RSO) that on November 10, 2020, while working at a field site, the shutter roll pin on a Berthold Technologies LB 8010 nuclear gauge fell out and the shutter vibrated closed. The gauge contains a 20 milliCurie (original activity) source. The gauge is installed on a pipe which is installed in line with existing piping at the well site for testing. The gauge was taken out of service and the RSO stated they would repair the gauge within the next few days. The RSO stated the gauge does not pose an exposure risk to any individual. Additional information will be provided as it is received in accordance with SA- 300. Texas Incident No.: I-9811

ENS 54992 +/-
Where
Universal Pressure Pumping Inc Cleburne, Texas (NRC Region 4)
License number:	L 06871
Organization:	Texas Dept Of State Health Services
Reporting

Agreement State
Time - Person (Reporting Time:+30 h1.25 days <br />0.179 weeks <br />0.0411 months <br />)
Opened:	Art Tucker 12:00 Nov 11, 2020
NRC Officer:	Bethany Cecere
Last Updated:	Nov 11, 2020
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