Europe: United Kingdom

Legenda & explanation
date INES title location
29-01-2003INES 0Vehicle Stolen containing a density gaugeUK Transport Event
15-06-1991INES 2TEMPERATURE TRANSIENT DURING START-UPBRADWELL UNIT A
11-04-1999INES 2Spillage of radioactive materialsBNFL, Sellafield
03-02-1997INES 2Spillage of active liquorBNFL, Sellafield
04-07-1995INES 2SKIN EXPOSURE IN EXCESS OF DOSE LIMITBNFL, Sellafield
12-01-1993INES 2SIGNIFICANT SPILLAGE OF PLUTONIUM LADEN SOLVENTBNFL, Sellafield
18-05-1993INES 2SEEPAGE FROM A WASTE DRUMBNFL, Sellafield
02-02-1997INES 2Release of airborne activity into the workplace resulted in a building evacuationBNFL, Sellafield
31-07-1993INES 2REFUELLING GRAB FAILURE AT WYLFAWYLFA UNIT A
31-12-2019INES 2Radon Exposure at Boarding SchoolKingswood School, Bath
15-11-2019INES 2Radioisotope Manufacture Facility – Operator’s hands contaminatedEngland, F-18 Cyclotron Facility
23-01-2009INES 2Radioactive contamination spread from release of ventilation duct condensate at SellafieldSellafield Ltd, Cumbria
12-02-1993INES 1PLUTONIUM RECOVERY PLANT, B204BNFL, Sellafield
08-09-1992INES 3PLUTONIUM NITRATE LEAK IN CELLBNFL, Sellafield
08-01-2017INES 2Personal Contamination at Reprocessing PlantSellafield
12-02-1993INES 2OVEREREXPOSURE OF A RADIOGRAPHY INSPECTOR AS A RESULT OF A WOUNDBNFL, Sellafield
05-02-2017INES 2Over Exposure of an Operator From a Puncture Wound During Work in an Active GloveboxSellafield
21-04-1998INES 2Modification to main steam and main feed isolation valves leading to degradation of reactor protection systemsSIZEWELL-A UNIT B
24-09-2018INES 2Misdelivered Radioactive Transport PackagesExport packing company in vicinity of Heathrow
07-05-1998INES 2Loss of ventilation in Dounreay fuel cycle areaDOUNREAY
27-12-1998INES 2Loss of off-site power supplies at Hunterston B Power StationHUNTERSTON-B1 UNIT A
12-11-2019INES 2Loss of liquor from the Magnox Swarf Storage Silo original building primary containmentSellafield Site - Magnox Swarf Storage Silo
11-03-2002INES 2Localised High Dose Rates on the Underside of a Radioactive Material Transport PackageUK Transport Event
31-12-2019INES 2Lens of the eye overexposure to interventionalist radiologistUnited Kingdom, Wales, Hospital
09-05-1991INES 2ISOLATION OF FUEL OIL TO ESSENTIAL GAS TURBINESHINKLEY POINT-B UNIT A
29-06-2009INES 2Introduction of potentially moderating material to fuel routeDUNGENESS-B1 UNIT A
01-01-1995INES 2Intake of radioactive material by workerPFR DOUNREAY
29-06-1993INES 2INTAKE OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL BY OPERATORS AT DOUNREAYDOUNREAY
18-10-1999INES 2Incorrectly packaged radioactive sourcesBNFL, Sellafield
11-12-2020INES 2Hands skin exposureWales, F-18 Radio-pharmacy