# NRC NOV – NOV (SL III)
> **EA-23-142** · NOV · Severity SLIII · Issued 2024-04-02 · Materials Licensees
## Action
- **EA Number:** EA-23-142
- **Licensee:** NOV (SL III)
- **Category:** Materials Licensees
- **Action type:** NOV
- **Severity level:** SLIII
- **Date issued:** 2024-04-02
## Description

On April 2, 2024, the NRC issued a notice of violation (Notice) to Ionetix Alpha Corporation (licensee) for a Severity Level (SL) III violation. The SL III violation involved the licensee’s failure to ensure that safety interlocks and effluent monitoring be in place before operating the cyclotron, as required by License Condition 19 of License No. 04-35412-02. In addition, the Notice included one SL IV violation involving the licensee’s failure to perform required monitoring for radioactive contamination within 3 hours after receipt of a package labeled with a Radioactive Yellow II label during working hours, as required by Title 10 of the Code of Federal Regulations (10 CFR) 20.1906(b) and 20.1906(c).

## Source
- [Full enforcement letter (PDF)](https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML2407/ML24074A475.pdf)
- [NRC Materials Licensees index](https://www.nrc.gov/reading-rm/doc-collections/enforcement/actions/materials/)
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