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Contam offsite : more Femto dose
Further input and a request from Pete Bailey of St. Lucie. Reply directly to
him or the list, as you wish.
Mike Stabin
----- Original Message -----
From: <Pete_Bailey@fpl.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 19, 2002 8:43 AM
Subject: Contam offsite : more Femto dose
> Scenario :
>
> Person's Whole Body Count (WBC) is "positive" for a nuclide,
> about 20 nano-Ci
>
> Nuclide = Co-60
>
> Compounding information :
>
> Person's clothes were assayed in a Small Article monitor -> Clean
>
> Person was involved in an event 4 days ago that lead to a small intake
>
> Could not find contamination on person with frisker
>
> WBC Results with other information : interpreted as "internal"
>
> Next day, WBC is "clean "
>
> You look for & found the nuclide, offsite
>
> Case A : You find the contaminant on some underpants
>
> Case B : You find the contaminant in a wad of facial tissue with 'nose
> stuff'.
>
> I understand that Case A is not good, "hoop jumping time",
> what would be your response to Case B ?
>
>
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