Laka Foundation

INES Levels
INES N/A
INES 0
INES 1
INES 2
INES 3
INES 4
INES 5
INES 6
INES 7

INES 1: Anomaly

Impact on Defence-in-Depth
  • Overexposure of a member of the public in excess of statutory ­annual limits.
  • Minor problems with safety components with significant defence-in-depth remaining.
  • Low activity lost or stolen radioactive source, device or transport package.
(Arrangements for reporting minor events to the public differ from country to country. Also, it is difficult to ensure precise consistency in rating events between INES Level-1 and Below scale/Level-0)
Legenda & explanation
date title location 
1992-11-01INDICATIONS IN AUSTENITIC PIPING DISCOVERED DURING NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTINGGermanyBRUNSBUETTEL
1992-10-15LEAKAGE OF REACTOR CIRCUIT PIPE 76 MM DIAMETER FROM REACTOR CHANNEL 32-24 TO THE DRUM SEPARATORLithuaniaIGNALINA-2
1992-09-22SMALL FIRES CAUSED BY SHORT-CIRCUITBulgariaKOZLODUY-5
1992-09-18LOSS OF INTERNAL POWER DUE TO THE TRIP OF THE MAIN TRANSFORMER (T-1)MexicoLAGUNA VERDE-1
1992-09-17TRITIUM ACTIVITY DISCHARGE TO LAKEIndiaRAJASTHAN-2
1992-09-16TRITIUM RELEASE DUE TO SPILLAGE OF HEAVY WATER FROM MODERATOR SYSTEMIndiaKALPAKKAM-2
1992-09-03LOSS OF 250V DC CONTROL POWER SUPPLY TO 415 V BKRS CONNECTED WITH CLASS-III BUS L&LXIndiaRAJASTHAN-2
1992-08-21SOIL CONTAMINATION WHILE PUMPING OUT RAIN WATER FROM TAPS-TRAP TRANSFER LINE INSPECTION PITIndiaTARAPUR-1
1992-08-19STARTUP AUXILIARY TRANSFORMER X03B OUTAGE EXCEEDING SEVEN DAYS LIMITIndiaTARAPUR-2
1992-08-18LOW ACTIVITY BORATED WATER LEAK FROM MAKE-UP SYSTEMCzech RepublicDUKOVANY-1
1992-07-06FAILURE OF TWO DIESEL GENERATORS WHILE ROUTINE TESTING DURING UNIT MAINTENANCERussian FederationBALAKOVO-2
1992-07-04INSPECTION HEAD LEFT IN CHANNEL G-09 IN UNIT-2IndiaRAJASTHAN-2
1992-06-28TRITIUM ACTIVITY IN PROCESS WATER RETURNIndiaRAJASTHAN-2
1992-06-10CONTAMINATED PARTICLES DISCOVERED ON-SITEBulgariaKOZLODUY-1
1992-06-04INOPERABILITY OF HERMETIC COMPARTMENT PRESSURE INDICATORS OF ESFASCzech RepublicDUKOVANY-2
1992-05-28A NON USUAL EVENT DUE TO THE LIBERATION OF GASES INSIDE THE PLANTMexicoLAGUNA VERDE-1
1992-05-15DEUTERIUM EXCURSION IN MODERATOR COVER GASIndiaRAJASTHAN-2
1992-05-13RECIRCULATION TRANSIENT WITH A SUDDEN INCREASE IN POWER OVER 100%MexicoLAGUNA VERDE-1
1992-05-13UNIT-2 EMERGENCY CONDENSER LOOP A TUBE FAILUREIndiaTARAPUR-2
1992-05-09REACTOR SHUTDOWN BY TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS APPLICATION (UNUSUAL EVENT)MexicoLAGUNA VERDE-1
1992-04-16DEGRADED WATER CHEMISTRY IN THE PRIMARY CIRCUIT DUE TO CEMENT MORTAR INGRESS INTO THE BORATED WATER STORAGE TANKRussian FederationKOLA-2
1992-03-30DROPPING OF A SPENT FUEL BUNDLE IN INSPECTION BAYIndiaKALPAKKAM-2
1992-01-24HEAVY WATER LEAK FROM RUPTURED HOSEIndiaRAJASTHAN-2
1992-01-18AN IMPORTANT LOSS OF COMMUNICATIONS IN MAIN CONTROL ROOMMexicoLAGUNA VERDE-1
1991-12-13CONTAMINATION OF SUBSOIL AT DHRUVA - CIRUS COMPLEXIndiaDHRUVA
1991-12-06DEVIATION FROM THE NORMAL ON-LOAD REFUELING REGIME DUE TO FUEL ASSEMBLY SEPARATION FROM THE CONNECTING BARRussian FederationSMOLENSK-3
1991-11-04LOSS OF CLASS III SUPPLY DUE TO FAULT IN CLASS III BUS SUPPLY BREAKERIndiaKALPAKKAM-1
1991-09-20INCREASE ACTIVITY OF WASTE WATER FROM THE A-1 AND V-1 NPPSSlovakiaBOHUNICE-1
1991-09-19FUEL BUNDLE DAMAGE DURING TRANSFER TO SPENT FUEL BAYCanadaGENTILLY-2
1991-09-18ONE FUEL ASSEMBLY TILTED DURING REFUELLINGSwedenRINGHALS-4