date  | INES | title | location |
|---|
| 18-07-1996 | INES 1 | Erroneous line-up before start-up of vent pipe valves to the scrubber system | FORSMARK-1, Sweden |
| 24-07-1996 | INES 1 | On-site radioactive contamination | KHMELNITSKI-1, Ukraine |
| 03-08-1996 | [N/A] | Rupture of a freon storage tank | CERNAVODA-1, Romania |
| 13-08-1996 | INES 1 | Water leak into a hot cell at the Studsvik research establishment | Studsvik Nuclear AB, Sweden |
| 14-08-1996 | INES 0 | Reactor trip caused by blown fuses | KRSKO, Slovenia |
| 06-10-1996 | INES 1 | Scram of the reactor caused by a wrong operation of the control room operator | DUKOVANY-4, Czech Republic |
| 01-11-1996 | INES 2 | One of the emergency core cooling systems - the core spray system - was unavailable at Oskarshamn-2 | OSKARSHAMN-2, Sweden |
| 11-11-1996 | INES 0 | Small leak in one steam generator | KOZLODUY-6, Bulgaria |
| 21-11-1996 | INES 2 | Operation of unit with insufficient containment function | BORSSELE, Netherlands |
| 14-12-1996 | INES 2 | Leakage on a piping connected to the primary circuit | DAMPIERRE-1, France |
| 01-01-1997 | INES 0 | Inadvertent closure of the MSIV caused safety injection and plant trip | KRSKO, Slovenia |
| 17-01-1997 | INES 1 | Slow insertion of control rods | ALMARAZ-2, Spain |
| 02-02-1997 | INES 2 | Release of airborne activity into the workplace resulted in a building evacuation | BNFL, Sellafield, United Kingdom |
| 03-02-1997 | INES 2 | Spillage of active liquor | BNFL, Sellafield, United Kingdom |
| 05-02-1997 | INES 1 | Supposedly empty shipping containers found to contain nuclear material | ENUSA, Spain |
| 07-03-1997 | INES 2 | Exceeding the required operating limits, aggravated by safety culture problems | PALUEL-1, France |
| 26-03-1997 | INES 1 | Worker contamination for AM-241 inhalation when manipulating a radiation detector | VANDELLOS-1, Spain |
| 15-05-1997 | INES 2 | Discovery of a Cs-137 radiation source on a scrap yard | METAL FOUNDRY, HETTSTEDT, Germany |
| 16-05-1997 | INES 1 | Degraded containment pressure suppression function during shutdown of reactor before outage period | FORSMARK-2, Sweden |
| 17-05-1997 | INES 0 | Loss of the residual heat removal system during refueling | KRSKO, Slovenia |
| 20-05-1997 | [N/A] | Small fire in the research reactor LR-O building in Rez | NUCLEAR RESEARCH INST., Czech Republic |
| 09-06-1997 | INES 0 | Fire involving used extract ventilation filters | BNFL SPRINGFIELDS, United Kingdom |
| 01-07-1997 | INES 1 | Two out of four diesel generators unavailable due to loose connection to the voltage regulator | RINGHALS-2, Sweden |
| 26-07-1997 | INES 1 | Slightly increased radioactivity release outside the reactor while preparing for removal of leaky fuel assembly | MIR-M1, RU-0013, Russian Federation |
| 17-08-1997 | INES 1 | Automatic protection system disconnected during non nuclear heat up after refuelling | RINGHALS-2, Sweden |
| 20-08-1997 | INES 2 | Sticking of one control rod during reactor protection actuation after the turbine control system's test | PAKS-3, Hungary |
| 22-08-1997 | INES 2 | Fresh fuel assembly damage during refuelling | SOUTH UKRAINE-2, Ukraine |
| 27-09-1997 | INES 2 | Closed valves in the containment spray pumps' suction lines during the non-nuclear phase of start-up after refueling | RINGHALS-4, Sweden |
| 29-09-1997 | INES 3 | Worker irradiation from a Co-60 source after a gamma radiography | TREVISO, Italy |
| 09-11-1997 | INES 0 | Small short-term fire in the switchboard in the NPP Dukovany | DUKOVANY-1, Czech Republic |
