North America

Legenda & explanation
date INES title location
01-08-2017INES 1Stolen radioactive materialSan Nicolas de los Garza, Nuevo León, Mexico
16-10-2017INES 1Stolen and recovered radioagraphy cameraTepic, Nayarit, Mexico
08-02-2018INES 1Stolen Moisture/Density Gauge in León, GuanajuatoComunidad Santa Ana del Conde, León, Guanajuato., Mexico
06-07-2018INES 1Stolen industrial radiography device in Mexico CityMexico City, Mexico
03-10-2020INES 1Stolen Radiography CameraCalpulalpan- Texcoco road (Km 59) / Transport, Mexico
19-09-2020INES 1Stolen Catgeory-2 source at Ciudad Obregon, Sonora, México.Ciudad Obregon, Sonora, Mexico
11-04-2021INES 1Stolen Radiography Camera.Teoloyucan, Mexico State /, Mexico
14-09-2022INES 1Missing Dangerous Source at Estado de MexicoEstado de Mexico, Mexico
22-03-2023INES 1Missing Dangerous Source at Salamanca, Guanajuato, Mexico.Salamanca, Guanajuato, Mexico, Mexico
18-10-2023INES 1Stolen cat-3 source in MexicoCiudad del Carmen, Tabasco, Mexico
10-04-2002INES 2Overexposure in Excess of Regulatory LimitsHouston, Texas, United States of America
24-04-2002INES 2Lost Iridium-192 SourceBirmingham, United States of America
23-05-2002INES 2LOSS AND RECOVERY OF SEALED SOURCEHavre, United States of America
29-11-2001INES 2Potential Common Cause Failure of Auxiliary FeedwaterPOINT BEACH 1&2, United States of America
28-11-2002INES 2Internal contamination of workers in a Medical CenterCentro Medico Siglo XXI, Mexico
12-07-2002INES 2Engineering Safety Feature Inoperative at Laguna Verde NPP-1LAGUNA VERDE-1, Mexico
18-10-2002INES 2Overexposure of an Industrial RadiographerGhent, Kentucky, United States of America
23-01-1990INES 2REACTOR COOLANT LEAK DURING ON POWER REFUELLING DUE TO FUELLLING MACHINE DROPBRUCE-4, Canada
31-05-1991INES 2INCORRECT CALIBRATION OF SHUTDOWN SYSTEM AND TWO REGIONAL OVERPOWER DETECTORSPOINT LEPREAU, Canada
04-01-1994INES 2POWER EXCURSION AT MCMASTER NUCLEAR RESEARCH REACTOR DURING FUEL LOADINGMCMASTER RESEARCH REACTOR, Canada
10-12-1994INES 2SMALL LOCA DUE TO REACTOR COOLANT RELIEF VALVE FAILUREPICKERING-2, Canada
04-09-1995INES 2PRESSURIZER DRAIN VALVE FAILURE CAUSING HEAT TRANSPORT SYSTEM LEAKS AND FORCED OUTAGEGENTILLY-2, Canada
30-01-1996INES 2PARTIAL LOSS OF ESSENTIAL SERVICE WATER DUE TO FRAZIL ICE ON INTAKE TRASH RACKSWOLF CREEK, United States of America
04-10-1996INES 2Emergency water/reheater drains distribution header damage inside the steam generatorsPOINT LEPREAU, Canada
21-11-1998INES 2Fuel assembly drop during refuellingLAGUNA VERDE-1, Mexico
26-05-1999INES 2Plutonium uptake at Chalk River FacilitiesCHALK RIVER LABORATORIES, Canada
23-07-1999INES 2Exposure to radiation from a fixed gauge in New Waterford Nova ScotiaCAPE BRETON (DEVCO), Canada
31-08-1999INES 2Reactor trip wth complicationsINDIAN POINT-2, United States of America
27-11-1999INES 2Loss of reactor coolant system inventoryWATERFORD-3, United States of America
29-06-2003INES 2FAILURE OF FIXED GAUGING DEVICE RESULTING IN RADIATION EXPOSURE TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLICMonsanto Chemical Plant, United States of America