Europe

Legenda & explanation
date INES title location
07-07-2008INES 1Spillage of uranium-bearing effluents into the environment at the SOCATRI nuclear facility (Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux (Drôme), France)SOCATRI Bollène (Vaucluse), France
14-04-2017INES 1Stolen gamma densitometerSouth of France / Valérian Company, France
03-08-2008INES 1Incident involving radioactive material at IAEA safeguards laboratoryIAEA Safeguards Seibersdorf Laboratory, Austria
28-08-2008INES 1Radiation Worker Skin OverexposureCovidien, Mallinckrodt Medical B.V., Petten, Netherlands
16-05-2009INES 1Person contaminatedRadioisotope Centre POLATOM/Otwock-Swierk, Poland
05-11-2010INES 1Lost or stolen sources containing Co-60 Closed Iron foundry in Town Lublin , Poland
13-09-2011INES 1Melting of Orphan SourceDuferco - la Louvière, Belgium
12-09-2011INES 1Explosion and fire at Centraco CENTRACO waste processing and conditioning plantCENTRACO (Codolet, France), France
28-09-2011INES 1Found radioactive sourcePraha, Czech Republic
04-10-2011INES 1Hazardous manipulation of a lightning rod with Ra-226Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
22-12-2011INES 1Start of a fire in decontamination machine of former nuclear manufacturing plant of Bosco Marengo (AL) under decommissioningBosco Marengo (AL), Italy
23-02-2012INES 1Am-241 source meltingOutokumpu Tornio Works, Finland
05-04-2012INES 1Fire and abnormal primary circuit leak occured at Penly NPP n°2 reactorPENLY-2, France
03-09-2012INES 1Stolen and lately recovered intact radioactive sourceSofia, Bulgaria
05-09-2012INES 1Inadequate planned repair of the 10UV68S201 quick-acting gate valve despite of the regulations of the Operational Limits and ConditionsPAKS-1, Hungary
12-10-2012INES 1Radioactive gauge, lost and foundAluminium SA, Greece
22-11-2013INES 1Two radioactive sources containing Co-60 lost or stolenBełchatów Power Station (coal-fired power plant), Poland
22-11-2013INES 1Found orphan Cs-137 sourceTornio, Steel factory, Finland
30-05-2013INES 1EDG failed to start after unintentional loss of two phases on 400 kV incoming offsite supplyFORSMARK-3, Sweden
16-01-2014INES 1One radioactive source containing Co-60 lost or stolenbeaverboard manufacturer, Koniecpol, Śląskie regio, Poland
30-07-2014INES 1Object: Retrieval of Co-60 orphan source at Genoa port coming from Senegal.Genoa Voltri Port, Italy
06-03-2015INES 1Stolen radioactive sourcesPoznan, Poland
14-03-2015INES 1Found category 4 source, shutter of the source container partly openAustrian-Italian border station, Austria
15-05-2015INES 1Eu-152 lightning rods found in metal scrapPAVOR DOOEL SKOPJE, Scrap Metal Yard Veles, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
20-05-2015INES 1Orphan source foundAS Bosfor DOOEL Skopje-Metal Scrap Yard, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
15-07-2015INES 1Theft of a device containig radioactive sourceZabrze, Poland
07-03-2016INES 1A sealed radioactive Cs-137 source contaminated the premises of waste management companywaste management company, Finland
25-08-2016INES 1Loss of a device containing radioactive sourcesBoguszow-Gorce, Poland, Poland
24-10-2016INES 1Fuel fail and emission from research reactorInstitute for Energy Technology, Halden, Norway
21-09-2018INES 1Am-241 source meltingFinnish steel factory, Finland