Legenda & explanation
date INES title location
29-12-2003INES 2Unshielded radioactive source found in metal scrapMeghri, Armenia
23-12-2003INES 1Contamination of Demineralized Water System & Uncontrolled Minor Radioactivity ReleaseYONGGWANG-5, South Korea
16-12-2003INES 1Process vessel with natural uranium compound found in stainless steel scrapJewometaal, Rotterdam-Botlek, Netherlands
08-12-2003INES 1Incidents of Radioactivity in Consumer ProductsConsumer Products, Canada
02-12-2003INES 1Missing Radioactive GaugeGeismar, United States of America
11-11-2003INES 2Unshielded strontium-90 (Sr-90/Y-90) radioactive source found in metalscrap from NigeriaREUKEMA BLOCQ EN MANESCHIJN B.V., Harderwijk, Netherlands
07-11-2003INES 2Occupational Overexposure to WorkersLexena, United States of America
09-09-2003INES 2Radiation Overexposure of an Industrial RadiographerCharleston, United States of America
27-08-2003INES 0Unexpected closure of the main steam line isolation valve caused reactor tripKRSKO, Slovenia
14-08-2003INES 2Total Impairment of the High Pressure Emergency Core Injection System Affecting Five (5) Reactor Units at Pickering NGSPickering A - B NGS, Canada
07-08-2003INES 2One unshielded and two shielded Cs-137 radioactive sources found at a scrap yardJewometaal, Rotterdam-Botlek, Netherlands
16-07-2003INES 2Discovery of a Cs-source in scrapShipment of scrap, Slovenia
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, United Kingdom
01-07-2003INES 1Radiological incident occurred in the fuel element auxiliary pool, involving Co-60 withdrawn from an adjuster unitEMBALSE, Argentina
29-06-2003INES 2FAILURE OF FIXED GAUGING DEVICE RESULTING IN RADIATION EXPOSURE TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLICMonsanto Chemical Plant, United States of America
25-04-2003INES 1Heavy water leak from a defuelled coolant channel in a PHWR during Inspection, with reactor in shutdown stateNARORA-2, India
12-04-2003INES 1Loss of an industrial radiography device containing 138 GBq of iridium 192Other, India
10-04-2003INES 3Incremented radioactivity of the heat carrier during refueling outage at a time of fuel cleaningPAKS-2, Hungary
09-04-2003INES 1THEFT OF NUCLEAR GAUGELima, Peru
29-01-2003INES 0Vehicle Stolen containing a density gaugeUK Transport Event, United Kingdom
20-01-2003INES 1Reactor Protection Actuation and safety injectionKOZLODUY-3, Bulgaria
24-12-2002INES 1Start-up Instrumentation ImpairmentBRUCE-7, Canada
28-11-2002INES 2Internal contamination of workers in a Medical CenterCentro Medico Siglo XXI, Mexico
28-11-2002INES 1Improper performance of radiographyWelding Institute, Ljubljana, Slovenia
22-11-2002INES 2Safety injection during hot shutdown at Tihange 2 unitTIHANGE-2, Belgium
17-11-2002[N/A]Chemical Explosion at fuel fabrication facilityNuclear Fuel Complex, Hyderabad, India
18-10-2002INES 2Overexposure of an Industrial RadiographerGhent, Kentucky, United States of America
06-08-2002INES 19 Identical Strontium-90 Radioactive Sources Found in Metal Scrap from ArmeniaJewometaal, Rotterdam-Botlek, Netherlands
24-07-2002INES 2Over exposure of a worker while performing radiographyOther, India
17-07-2002INES 2Loss of an industrial radiography exposure device containing 0.73 TBq of Iridium-192Transportation, India