Re: transportation event

[John Jacobus <crispy_bird@YAHOO.COM>]

The package may be adequate.  The shipper may not have

been.  



You imply that shipping radioactive material this way

is a problem.  Considering the hundreds, if not

thousands, of sources shipped each day, I think the

that adequacy of this type of container has been

demonstrated.



--- William V Lipton <liptonw@dteenergy.com> wrote:

> Has this event "... proven they are adequate?"

> 

> The opinions expressed are strictly mine.

> It's not about dose, it's about trust.

> Curies forever.

> 

> Bill Lipton

> liptonw@dteenergy.com

> 

> John Jacobus wrote:

> 

> > Well, I guess that after 30 years, ammo boxes have

> > proven they are adequate.

> >

> > --- William V Lipton <liptonw@dteenergy.com>

> wrote:

> > > This arrangement is generally known as "scab

. . .



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-- John

John Jacobus, MS

Certified Health Physicist

e-mail:  crispy_bird@yahoo.com



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