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October 21, 2004 * Texas - leaky tritium source (214 mCi electron capture detector, UT at Austin) March 15, 2004 * Maryland - dump truck ran over 50 mCi gauge; no leakage March 11, 2004 * Missouri - Hidden corrosion likely contributed to density gauge source head breaking off August 21, 2003 *Washington - troxler gauge run over by car, dragged 90-feet, sources stayed intact July 1, 2003 * North Carolina - work van ran over density gauge on highway paving project in Chapel Hill June 23, 2003: * Indiana - thickness gauge source holder damaged at Nucor Steel (Crawfordsville) |