Europe: United Kingdom

Legenda & explanation
date INES title location
29-01-2003INES 0Vehicle Stolen containing a density gaugeUK Transport Event
18-10-1993INES 0ACID SPILLAGE IN THORPBNFL, Sellafield
09-06-1997INES 0Fire involving used extract ventilation filtersBNFL SPRINGFIELDS
22-12-2005INES 0Activation of emergency plan support to Torness Power StationTORNESS UNIT A
04-04-2001INES 1Discovery of an Interlock Defeat applied to the Fuelling Machine d/P/dT Protection system without applicationDUNGENESS-B1 UNIT A
12-02-1993INES 1PLUTONIUM RECOVERY PLANT, B204BNFL, Sellafield
11-03-2002INES 2Localised High Dose Rates on the Underside of a Radioactive Material Transport PackageUK Transport Event
11-03-2002INES 2Consequential failure of Fuelling Machine Interlock at Buffer Storage TubeHEYSHAM-1 UNIT A
09-05-1991INES 2ISOLATION OF FUEL OIL TO ESSENTIAL GAS TURBINESHINKLEY POINT-B UNIT A
15-06-1991INES 2TEMPERATURE TRANSIENT DURING START-UPBRADWELL UNIT A
12-01-1993INES 2SIGNIFICANT SPILLAGE OF PLUTONIUM LADEN SOLVENTBNFL, Sellafield
12-02-1993INES 2OVEREREXPOSURE OF A RADIOGRAPHY INSPECTOR AS A RESULT OF A WOUNDBNFL, Sellafield
18-05-1993INES 2SEEPAGE FROM A WASTE DRUMBNFL, Sellafield
29-06-1993INES 2INTAKE OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL BY OPERATORS AT DOUNREAYDOUNREAY
31-07-1993INES 2REFUELLING GRAB FAILURE AT WYLFAWYLFA UNIT A
04-07-1995INES 2SKIN EXPOSURE IN EXCESS OF DOSE LIMITBNFL, Sellafield
01-05-1995INES 2ELEVATED URANIUM LUNG BURDENBNFL SPRINGFIELDS
24-03-1995INES 2CONFIRMED DOSE ABOVE STATUTORY DOSE LIMIT PROBABLY DUE TO A WOUNDBNFL, Sellafield
01-01-1995INES 2Intake of radioactive material by workerPFR DOUNREAY
03-02-1997INES 2Spillage of active liquorBNFL, Sellafield
02-02-1997INES 2Release of airborne activity into the workplace resulted in a building evacuationBNFL, Sellafield
07-05-1998INES 2Loss of ventilation in Dounreay fuel cycle areaDOUNREAY
21-04-1998INES 2Modification to main steam and main feed isolation valves leading to degradation of reactor protection systemsSIZEWELL-A UNIT B
27-12-1998INES 2Loss of off-site power supplies at Hunterston B Power StationHUNTERSTON-B1 UNIT A
11-04-1999INES 2Spillage of radioactive materialsBNFL, Sellafield
18-10-1999INES 2Incorrectly packaged radioactive sourcesBNFL, Sellafield
19-11-1999INES 2Discovery of a crack in boiler superheater penetrationDUNGENESS-B2 UNIT B
11-07-2003INES 2Auto-trip of R21, following trip of Main Boiler Feed Pump, subsequent breach of Gas Circulator 22 Inlet Temp. limitDUNGENESS-B1 UNIT A
23-01-2009INES 2Radioactive contamination spread from release of ventilation duct condensate at SellafieldSellafield Ltd, Cumbria
29-06-2009INES 2Introduction of potentially moderating material to fuel routeDUNGENESS-B1 UNIT A