Europe

Legenda & explanation
date INES title location
27-08-2000INES 1Increase in the gamma background in front of the reactor building of unit 3KOZLODUY-3, Bulgaria
19-09-2000INES 1Unshielded Cs-137 source found in metal scrapJewometaal, Rotterdam-Botlek, Netherlands
29-09-2000INES 1Loss of a radioactive package containing a small amount of depleted uraniumSICN COMPANY, France
13-11-2000INES 1Loss of a radioactive Type-A package containing 30,8 GBq of Thallium 201 between Paris-Roissy (France) and Budapest (Hungary) airportsCIS BIO INTERNATIONAL, France
16-10-2000INES 1Flooding event at the EUREX facilityEUREX, Italy
28-11-2000INES 1Loss of a radioactive package between Roissy (France) and Athens (Greece) airportsCIS BIO INTERNATIONAL, France
04-12-2000INES 1Loss of a radioactive package between Orange (84-France) and Thrion-Gardals (28-France)SAPHYMO, France
28-12-2000INES 1Radioactive source found in scrap recycling facility in GreeceHELLENIC STEEL PRODUCTION CO., Greece
09-08-2001INES 1New equipment with CO-60 in steel flanges in non-nuclear research instituteSCRAPYARD, Netherlands
09-10-2001INES 1Iridium source lost in a stolen vanBINCH, Belgium
04-12-2001INES 1Loss of a type "A" package during a road shipment between France and ItalyCIS BIO INTERNATIONAL, France
16-12-2003INES 1Process vessel with natural uranium compound found in stainless steel scrapJewometaal, Rotterdam-Botlek, Netherlands
01-03-2004INES 1Sealed sources stolen from an industrial non destructive test companyI. C. Q. MODI/Massafra (Taranto), Italy
23-02-2004INES 1Loss of a type A package between Saclay (France) and Nuremberg (Germany)Transport International, France
16-05-2004INES 1Fire on electric cables in Cattenom-2 NPPCATTENOM-2, France
06-06-2004INES 1Small leakage from Residual Heat Removal System.TEMELIN-2, Czech Republic
14-06-2004INES 1Theft of two low activity radioactive sources in PalaiseauTransportation/France, France
28-05-2004INES 1Violation of Containment ventilation operation modeLEIBSTADT, Switzerland
28-05-2004INES 1Violation of heat-up rate during restart of reactorLEIBSTADT, Switzerland
17-07-2004INES 1Loss of an excepted package between Saclay (France) and La Habana (Cuba)Transport International, France
24-09-2004INES 1Loss of an excepted package shipped to SlovakiaTransport International, France
20-10-2004INES 1Unplanned exposure of workersPorvoo, Finland
29-11-2004INES 1Radioactive orphan source of Eu-152,154non-nuclear, Croatia
25-11-2005INES 1I-192 sealed source stolenORAT s.r.l. Company for industrial non destructive analysis, Italy
12-05-2006INES 1Lost radiopharmaceutical during its transportTransport International, France
22-06-2006INES 1Temperature increase of control rod drive housing 6/7 during restart of Unit 4PAKS-4, Hungary
22-06-2006INES 1One partly shielded Cs-137 radioactive source found in a 40 ft scrap containerJewometaal, Rotterdam-Botlek, Netherlands
05-07-2006INES 1Loss of a type A packageTransport International, France
01-09-2006INES 1Lost excepted package between France and AustriaTransport International, France
25-07-2006INES 1INES-rating due to earlier event at Forsmark 1 - Two emergency DG did not start when the unit was disconnected from the ordinary off-site gridFORSMARK-2, Sweden