Re: Truck carrying 'low-level' radioactive tools crashes

["Todd Brautigam" <brautt@myapc.com>]

A classic case of over-reaction. If it wasn't so pathetic, it would be funny.



>>> Bob <caspar@AECOM.YU.EDU> 08/14/02 10:33AM >>>

Radsafers,



Thought some might be interested in this article out of Westchester County, 

NY regarding Indian Point Power Plant. A truck containing contaminated 

tools hit an overpass damaging the tool containers.



http://www.thejournalnews.com/newsroom/081402/14nukecrash.html 



Bob



Robert Casparius, Radiation Safety Officer

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Environmental Health and Safety

Forchheimer 800

1300 Morris Park Avenue

Bronx, NY 10461

718-430-2243



http://www.aecom.yu.edu/ehs/AE_Radiation.htm 



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