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Legenda & explanation
date INES title location
12-03-2008INES 3Worker over exposureToulouse
12-03-2001INES 2Risk of recirculation system valves becoming jammed in 5 NPPsBELLEVILLE-1
02-04-2001INES 2Wrong positioning of fuel assemblies in the reactor vessel during refuelling operationsDAMPIERRE-4
21-01-2002INES 2Partial loss of the command and control system in Flamanville NPPFLAMANVILLE-2
01-07-1990INES 2IMPACT ON SAFETY DUE TO VIOLATION OF OPERATIONAL LIMITS AND CONDITIONS (IMPURITY DUE TO AIR INGRESS)CREYS-MALVILLE
22-08-1990INES 2IMPACT ON SAFETY DUE TO INOPERABILITY OF A SAFETY SYSTEM DESIGNED FOR ACCIDENT MITIGATION (CONTAINMENT SAND FILTERS)TRICASTIN-1
01-10-1990INES 2IMPACT ON SAFETY DUE TO PARTIAL INOPERABILITY OF THE LONG TERM COOLING SYSTEM (WATER SUMP FILTERS)PALUEL-1
04-03-1991INES 2INOPERABILITY OF VALVES OF SAFETY SYSTEMSGRAVELINES-6
22-06-1991INES 2DEFECTIVE WELDS IN LOW PRESSURE SAFETY INJECTION SYSTEMBELLEVILLE-2
24-05-1991INES 2UNAVAILABILITY OF REACTOR LEVEL MEASUREMENTBELLEVILLE-2
10-07-1991INES 2INADVERTENT DILUTION OF THE PRIMARY FLUID DURING A COLD SHUTDOWNBELLEVILLE-2
01-08-1991INES 2DEFECT IN THE COATING OF THE SUMPS (1300 PLANTS)PALUEL-2
16-09-1991INES 2BORON MEASURING DEVICE CALIBRATION ERROR AT THE CHEMICAL LABORATORYCHINON-B1
13-09-1991INES 2METALLURGICAL FLAW IN SECONDARY STEAM PIPEFESSENHEIM-1
12-06-1991INES 2PARTIAL INOPERABILITY OF THE REACTOR PROTECTION SYSTEMCATTENOM-4
29-04-1991INES 2VIOLATION OF SAFETY REGULATIONS AT A WORKSHOP IN THE FUEL FABRICATION PLANTPIERRELATTE
05-11-1991INES 2SIGNIFICANT CONTAMINATION IN THE CHEMICAL PURIFICATION LABORATORY IN THE CADARACHE RESEARCH CENTERCADARACHE
23-09-1991INES 2DEFECTS IN BUGEY AND FESSENHEIM POWER PLANT REACTOR VESSEL HEADSBUGEY-2
22-01-1992INES 2UNAVAILABILITY OF THE IODINE FILTERING OF REACTOR CONTROL ROOM VENTILATION SYSTEMDAMPIERRE-1
21-08-1992INES 2ABNORMAL PRESENCE OF A FILTER ON A DRAINING CIRCUIT OF THE REACTOR CAVITYCATTENOM-1
11-10-1992INES 2METALLURGICAL DEFECTS ON THE MAIN STEAM LINES OF A REACTORST. ALBAN-1
30-12-1992INES 2PROLONGED LOSS OF VENTILATION IN THE FUEL FABRICATION BUILDING IN THE FBFC ESTABLISHMENTFBFC
21-06-1993INES 2OVERFLOW OF A LIQUID EFFLUENT STORAGE TANKCADARACHE
20-01-1993INES 2SUB-COOLING OF THE REACTOR COOLANT SYSTEM DURING A TESTPALUEL-2
29-01-1994INES 2FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE OPERATING PROCEDURESBUGEY-5
31-03-1994INES 2ACCIDENT CLOSE TO THE FORMER RAPSODIE REACTOR AT THE CADARACHE SITECADARACHE, RAPSODIE
03-06-1994INES 2FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS FOR OPERATION AT REACTOR 4TRICASTIN-4
09-06-1995INES 2FAILURE OF THE ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM ON THE LARGE HEAVY ION ACCELERATOR GANILGANIL
13-05-1996INES 2Degradation of seismic stops of the reactor pitCHINON-B1
06-04-1996INES 2Sticking of a control rod cluster during reactor scramBELLEVILLE-1