Re: Shipping Violation

[Sherry Jones <swjones@lanl.gov>]

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>Date: Thu, 02 Jul 1998 08:34:06 -0600
>To: Sherry Jones <swjones@lanl.gov>
>From: tom baccus <baccus@physics.isu.edu>
>Subject: Re: Shipping Violation
>
>At 08:22 AM 7/2/1998 -0600, you wrote:
>>Tom,
>>
>>How was this shipped?  Container? Proper shipping name etc...
>>
>>Sherry Jones
>>
>
>Sherry,
>
>The pump was shipped as limited quantity, excepted packaging.  There were no
>actual shipping papers.  The only description was "internally H3
>contaminated vacuum pump" 9 Ci.  The shipper is trying to use the limits for
>instrument and articles in table 7.  I pointed out to them that a
>contaminated vacuum pump does not meet the definition of an instrument or
>article (i.e., the radioactivity is not a component part).  I am still
>unsure if this requires NRC notification.
>
>Tom
>

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