A radiography worker was performing radiographic testing with an ERESCO200 MF industrial X-ray machine. During the activity between two explosion the worker had to enter the explosion area and only when he returned to the X-ray machine he realized that the X-ray machine was not switched off. During... Reported by Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority of Hungary on 20 Jul 2022 Last update on 20 Jul 2022
On March 31, 2022 at 9:45 a.m. the first storage tube – no. 22-A-24 – of the storage tube group no. 22/7 was serviced which means a spent fuel assembly was placed into it, got closed and filled up with N2+He gas. As the nitrogen monitoring system of this storage tube group was not filled up with... Reported by Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority of Hungary on 27 Jun 2022 Last update on 27 Jun 2022
On 27th February 2022, the National Radiation Protection Department (NRPD) of Iran Nuclear Regulatory Authority (INRA) received an alarm from a Radiation Portal Monitoring System (RPMS) installed in west border of the country for monitoring trucks carrying imported goods. Reported count rate from... Reported by Iran Nuclear Regulatory Authority (INRA) of Iran, Islamic Republic of on 12 Jun 2022 Last update on 12 Jun 2022
A radiographer of Borsodchem Co. Ltd. received approximately 133,5 mSv dose when a radiography source was unable to be retracted into an industrial radiography device. The radiographer handled the guide tube and collimator with the 2,782 TBq Se-75 source in an unshielded position. Finally the... Reported by Hungarian Atomic Energy Authority of Hungary on 08 Jun 2022 Last update on 08 Jun 2022
On February 8, 2022 an alarm from a radiation portal monitoring system was activated at the metal scrap yard in Dąbrowa Górnicza. The alarm was triggered by a courier parcel. The services of the regional governor were directed to the site in order to take radiometric measurements. The parcel... Reported by Radiation Emergency Centre, National Atomic Energy Agency of Poland on 25 May 2022 Last update on 25 May 2022