Asia

Legenda & explanation
date INES title location
17-09-2010INES 2Inadvertent Containment Spray of Reactor Coolant SHINKORI-1, South Korea
07-04-2010INES 4Discovery of radioactive materials in scrap shops and acute exposure of scrap dealerOther, India
28-08-2009INES 2Contamination of a vehicle with Cs-137NO facility associated to this event, Armenia
31-08-2009INES 2Loss of Radiation SourceBirjand University, Iran
27-12-2008INES 0Very low activity source found in scrap metalMeghri, Armenia
23-10-2008INES 2Unsuitable management of Bakelite plates containing radioactive materialsBunkyo-city, Tokyo, Japan
11-09-2008INES 2Radiation Overexposure of a WorkerS.H.I.Examination & Inspection Ltd / Ehime prefecture, Japan
07-04-2008INES 1Loss of Industrial Gamma Radiography Exposure Device containing Ir-192 radiography sourceNon-Destructive Inspection Co., Ltd / Chiba, Japan
16-07-2007INES 0Events related to the earthquake on July 16thKashiwazaki-Kariwa, Japan
26-08-2007INES 2Loss of Industrial Gamma Radiography Exposure Device (IGRED) containing Ir-192 radiography sourceIndustrial Radiography, India
25-04-2007INES 2Loss of Industrial Gamma Radiography Exposure Device (IGRED) containing Ir-192 radiography sourceIndustrial Radiography, India
18-06-1999INES 2Criticality accident during periodic inspectionSHIKA-1, Japan
19-04-2007INES 1Cs-137 source found in a scrap container prepared for exportEl Khaled Scrapyard / Tripoli, Lebanon
06-11-2006INES 2Loss of Industrial Gamma Radiography Exposure Device (IGRED) containing Ir-192 radiography sourceIndustrial Radiography, India
16-11-2006INES 1Theft of Nucleonic Density Gauge Device containing Cs-137 sourceCoal washery, India
22-05-2006INES 2Loss of Industrial Gamma Radiography Exposure Device (IGRED) containing Ir-192 sourceIndustrial Radiography, India
13-02-2006INES 0Fire in Nuclear Waste Volume Reduction Facilities of JAEAWaste Volume Reduction Facilities, Japan
14-08-2005INES 2Theft of source pigtail containing Ir-192 radiography sourceIndustrial Radiography, India
26-12-2004INES 0Safe shutdown of Kalpakkam-2 reactor due to seawater entry into pump houseKALPAKKAM-2, India
23-12-2003INES 1Contamination of Demineralized Water System & Uncontrolled Minor Radioactivity ReleaseYONGGWANG-5, South Korea
10-03-2004INES 2Reactor Trip on steam generator differential temperature high due to loss of power supply to Reactor regulating systemKAKRAPAR-1, India
29-12-2003INES 2Unshielded radioactive source found in metal scrapMeghri, Armenia
05-04-2002INES 1Steam Generator Tube FailureULCHIN-4, South Korea
26-01-2000INES 0Earthquake in the Indian State of GujaratKAKRAPAR-1, India
28-11-2000INES 0Forced shutdown of Narora Unit-1 due to unavailability of make up waterNARORA-1, India
20-06-2000INES 2Missing sealed source CS-137 of 73 mCiHYDERABAD MNJ, India
15-04-2000INES 1Moderator water leak in moderator roomNARORA-2, India
30-09-1999INES 4Workers exposed to radiation at conversion test building of JCO Co., Ltd., Tokai WorksJCO COMPANY, TOKAI, Japan
12-07-1999INES 1Manual shutdown of Tsuruga Power Station Unit 2TSURUGA-2, Japan
26-03-1999INES 2Leak from coolant channel K-05 at MAPS-2KALPAKKAM-2, India