Laka Foundation

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INES 2: Incident

Impact on People and Environment:
  • Exposure of a member of the public in excess of 10 mSv.
  • Exposure of a worker in excess of the statutory annual limits.
Impact on Radiological Barriers and Control:
  • Radiation levels in an operating area of more than 50 mSv/h.
  • Significant contamination within the facility into an area not expected by design.
Impact on Defence-in-Depth:
  • Significant failures in safety ­provisions but with no actual ­consequences.
  • Found highly radioactive sealed orphan source, device or transport package with safety provisions intact.
  • Inadequate packaging of a highly radioactive sealed source.
Legenda & explanation
date title location 
2018-08-24Accidential Exposure of Industrial Radiography WorkerSouth KoreaGeoje
2015-04-20Accidential Exposure of Industrial Radiography WorkerSouth KoreaBusan
2013-04-24Accidental exposure of a worker exceeding annual regulatory limit to the skinFranceBLAYAIS-4
1994-03-31ACCIDENT CLOSE TO THE FORMER RAPSODIE REACTOR AT THE CADARACHE SITEFranceCADARACHE, RAPSODIE
1992-08-21ABNORMAL PRESENCE OF A FILTER ON A DRAINING CIRCUIT OF THE REACTOR CAVITYFranceCATTENOM-1
2014-10-14A practitioner’s regulatory annual exposure dose limit was exceededFranceBordeaux University Hospital - Pellegrin Hospital