Europe

Legenda & explanation
date INES title location
16-12-2003INES 1Process vessel with natural uranium compound found in stainless steel scrapJewometaal, Rotterdam-Botlek, Netherlands
10-08-1991INES 2PRIMARY WATER SPILLAGE WHILE REPAIR OF THE GATE VALVE AT RCP SUCTION DURING SCHEDULED MAINTENANCECHERNOBYL-2, Ukraine
05-02-1991INES 1PRESSURIZER DISCHARGE TANK MEMBRANE RUPTUREKOZLODUY-2, Bulgaria
19-04-1992INES 0POWER UNIT UNLOADING DUE TO THE THIRD MAIN CIRCULATION PUMP (MCP-3) TURNING-OFF AS A RESULT OF FALSE OPERATION OF MAJOR PROTECTION SYSTEMZAPOROZHE-4, Ukraine
22-10-2007INES 3Potential Radiographer OverexposuresSGS TECNOS,S.A., Spain
12-02-1993INES 1PLUTONIUM RECOVERY PLANT, B204BNFL, Sellafield, United Kingdom
08-09-1992INES 3PLUTONIUM NITRATE LEAK IN CELLBNFL, Sellafield, United Kingdom
10-08-2001INES 2Plant start up with too low levels in the borated water storage tanksPHILIPPSBURG-2, Germany
04-05-1991INES 3PERSONNEL OVEREXPOSURE DURING PRECOMMISSIONING OPERATIONS INVOLVING HOT CELLIGNALINA-2, Lithuania
21-11-1995INES 2PERSONNEL OVEREXPOSURE DURING FUEL ASSEMBLY EXTRACTIONKURSK-4, Russian Federation
07-06-1995INES 1PERSONNEL IRRADIATION IN A THERMAL POWER PLANT DURING MAINTENANCE WORKSTPP BORZESTI, Romania
11-08-1995INES 0PERSONNEL INJURY IN TURBINE HALL DURING REFUELLINGLEIBSTADT, Switzerland
08-01-2017INES 2Personal Contamination at Reprocessing PlantSellafield, United Kingdom
16-05-2009INES 1Person contaminatedRadioisotope Centre POLATOM/Otwock-Swierk, Poland
15-04-1996INES 1Penetration of primary coolant and low level contamination of hermetic boxBOHUNICE-4, Slovakia
21-01-2002INES 2Partial loss of the command and control system in Flamanville NPPFLAMANVILLE-2, France
28-12-1999INES 2Partial loss of safeguards systems as a result of external floodingBLAYAIS-1, France
15-11-2023INES 2Partial loss of post-trip coolingTORNESS-2, United Kingdom
12-06-1991INES 2PARTIAL INOPERABILITY OF THE REACTOR PROTECTION SYSTEMCATTENOM-4, France
01-11-1991INES 0PARTIAL DAMAGE TO POWER AND INSTRUMENTATION CABLES OF TURBINE BUILDING VALVES AND AUXILIARY COMPONENTS AS A RESULT OF IGNITIONCHERNOBYL-1, Ukraine
14-09-2013INES 3Overxposure of an industrial radiographerRefinery, Lingen, Germany
14-09-2013INES 3Overxposure of an industrial radiographerRefinery, Lingen, Germany
11-08-1994INES 1OVERFLOW OF A SOLUTION IN THE MAPU WORKSHOP (MEDIUM ACTIVITY PLUTONIM WORKSHOP) AT THE UP2-400 PLANTLA HAGUE, France
21-06-1993INES 2OVERFLOW OF A LIQUID EFFLUENT STORAGE TANKCADARACHE, France
17-07-2014INES 2Overexposure to workers to radiografic sourceOceaneering Asset Integrity, Norway
14-06-2011INES 4Overexposure of workers at irradiation facility - follow upGamma Irradiation facility, town of Stamboliysky, Bulgaria
22-12-2005INES 2Overexposure of worker by unshielded sourceZealand, Denmark
29-11-2019INES 2Overexposure of two workers during radiographyCompany for non-destructive testing, Germany
20-07-2021INES 2Overexposure of two workersOCA ICP, Madrid, Spain
08-09-2014INES 2Overexposure of radiographyworker over the annual limitInspecta, Randaberg, Stavanger, Norway