by themidwest | Jun 27, 2019 | Incidents
Thirteen People Decontaminated for Radiation Exposure On May 2, 2019, thirteen people had to be decontaminated for radiation exposure following an incident at the research facility on the Harborview Medical Center campus in Seattle, Washington. Overview The personnel...
by themidwest | Sep 20, 2016 | Sealed Sources
A West Virginia company has notified the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) that a portable moisture-density gauge containing sealed sources of radioactive material has been stolen. Thrasher Engineering of Bridgeport, West Virginia reported that the device was...
by themidwest | Jul 30, 2016 | Sealed Sources
On July 27, 2016, the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) announced that the agency has been notified by a Connecticut company that a portable moisture-density gauge containing sealed sources of radioactive material that was reported stolen a day earlier has been...
