Legenda & explanation
date INES title location
15-05-1996INES 0Reactor trip due to steam generator level low signalYONGGWANG-4, South Korea
13-05-1996INES 2Degradation of seismic stops of the reactor pitCHINON-B1, France
03-05-1996INES 2Radioactive contamination of the fertilizer due to Co-60 source failureSOFERT RACAU FACTORY, Romania
30-04-1996INES 1Exceeding allowed maximum primary coolant temperature during planned outageKHMELNITSKI-1, Ukraine
25-04-1996INES 0Reacotr trip due to steam generator level high signalULCHIN-1, South Korea
24-04-1996INES 1Radioactive contamination at the Unit N3CHERNOBYL-3, Ukraine
21-04-1996INES 1Spurious signal for actuation of the ESFAS caused by human errorDUKOVANY-3, Czech Republic
19-04-1996INES 1ECI impairment due to check valve failure resulting in forced outage of Pickering stationPICKERING-1, Canada
16-04-1996INES 1Violation of limits and conditions - a late test of emergency core cooling system pumpsDUKOVANY-2, Czech Republic
15-04-1996INES 1Penetration of primary coolant and low level contamination of hermetic boxBOHUNICE-4, Slovakia
06-04-1996INES 2Sticking of a control rod cluster during reactor scramBELLEVILLE-1, France
04-04-1996INES 0Electrical fire in the control roomPALO VERDE-2, United States of America
31-03-1996INES 0Reactor trip due to improper operation of main feedwater bypass valveKORI 1, South Korea
30-03-1996INES 0Reactor trip due to actuation of sensitive relay influenced by starting currentKORI 1, South Korea
29-03-1996INES 0Power excursion and subsequent plant tripKANUPP, Pakistan
19-03-1996INES 0Unit trip on no primary circulating pump runningNARORA-1, India
04-03-1996INES 1FAILURE OF A CONTAINMENT ISOLATION VALVE AT A PERIODICAL TESTOSKARSHAMN-1, Sweden
28-02-1996INES 1Internal Contamination of Several Workers While Cleaning up EquipmentVANDELLOS-1, Spain
13-02-1996INES 0REACTOR COOLANT SPILLAGE DURING OVERHAULYONGGWANG-3, South Korea
09-02-1996INES 0REACTOR SHUTDOWN BY THE FAST-ACTING SCRAM SYSTEM DUE TO SPURIOUS SIGNALS OF INCREASED PRESSURE IN THE ISOLATION CONTROL VALVES ROOMIGNALINA-1, Lithuania
06-02-1996INES 1LOSS OF OFFSITE POWER AND SAFETY INJECTIONCATAWBA-2, United States of America
02-02-1996INES 0Reactor trip due to degradation of photoresistic cell in the main feedwater control systemULCHIN-1, South Korea
31-01-1996INES 1Reactor scram followed by the actuation of safety valve in the reactor primary circuitNIIAR Inst., Dimitrovgrad, Russian Federation
30-01-1996INES 2PARTIAL LOSS OF ESSENTIAL SERVICE WATER DUE TO FRAZIL ICE ON INTAKE TRASH RACKSWOLF CREEK, United States of America
23-01-1996INES 0Reactor trip due to spurious signal generated by mistake of workerYONGGWANG-1, South Korea
22-01-1996INES 0LEAKAGE OF THE FEEDWATER OF RECIRCULATION PIPELINEBN-350, Kazakhstan
21-01-1996INES 1A PART OF THE RESIDUAL HEAT REMOVAL SYSTEM - THE AUXILIARY CONDENSER - TEMPORARILY NOT AVAILABLEOSKARSHAMN-1, Sweden
17-01-1996INES 0WRONG SWITCH-OFF OF THE OIL-SYSTEM OPERATING SECONDARY COOLANT PUMPBN-350, Kazakhstan
08-01-1996INES 0SUDDEN OPENING OF SAFETY STEAM VALVES DURING A ROUTINE TEST OF THE ECCS CONTROL LOGIC, WITHOUT ANY SAFETY-RELATED CONSEQUENCESEMBALSE, Argentina
07-01-1996INES 0MANUAL REACTOR SHUTDOWN DUE TO LEAKAGE IN BLEED WATER RETURN PIPELINEIGNALINA-2, Lithuania