Routine glovebox work was taking place to empty a glovebox sump to clear a level alarm. The operator's first action used the normal plant methods; no equipment is removed from the sump to do this. As the alarm did not clear, the operator proceeded to remove and clean the probe, a task that the... Reported by Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) of United Kingdom on 26 Apr 2017. Last update on 26 Apr 2017
On April 24th, 2017 at 12:51 hours UTC-6, the National Commission of Nuclear Safety and Safeguards (the mexican regulatory authority) received a notification from a licensee, that on April 23th, 2017, at 03:00 UTC-6, a vehicle transporting an industrial radiography device, containing a source of... Reported by Comision Nacional de Seguridad Nuclear y Salvaguardias of Mexico on 25 Apr 2017. Last update on 25 Apr 2017
As a result of a recent inspection by the State of Oklahoma, the licensee has learned that one of their radiographers received an annual whole body dose of 58.1 mSv (5.81 rem) for calendar year 2016. The overdose was accumulated over the course of the year. There were no unusual circumstances... Reported by Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) of United States of America on 21 Apr 2017. Last update on 21 Apr 2017