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    of the world's worst radiological incidents". The radiation source in the Goiânia accident was a small capsule containing about 93 grams (3.3 oz) of highly...
    41 KB (4,469 words) - 04:24, 20 May 2024
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    [better source needed] As the plant was run by authorities in Moscow, the government of Ukraine did not receive prompt information on the accident. Valentyna...
    272 KB (29,494 words) - 20:55, 2 June 2024
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    A nuclear and radiation accident is defined by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as "an event that has led to significant consequences to people...
    120 KB (11,797 words) - 06:32, 20 May 2024
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    article lists notable civilian accidents involving radioactive materials or involving ionizing radiation from artificial sources such as x-ray tubes and particle...
    76 KB (8,230 words) - 16:28, 26 April 2024
  • found failure to ensure secure storage of the radiation source to be the root cause of the accident, which resulted in ten people being hospitalized for...
    23 KB (2,869 words) - 02:28, 12 January 2024
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    The Fukushima nuclear accident was a major nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Ōkuma, Fukushima, Japan which began on March...
    191 KB (18,267 words) - 05:19, 6 June 2024
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    William Crammond (British, 32) and Martin Saunders. At the time of the accident, decompression chambers 1 and 2 (along with a third chamber which was not...
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    The Three Mile Island accident was a partial nuclear meltdown of the Unit 2 reactor (TMI-2) of the Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station on the...
    139 KB (16,832 words) - 16:46, 22 May 2024
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    progress to an actual accident. Preventing accidents and incidents is the main goal of aviation safety. The first fatal aviation accident occurred on 10 May...
    87 KB (9,154 words) - 06:00, 5 June 2024
  • University Researcn Accident Centre. The risks of travel Archived September 7, 2001, at the Wayback Machine. The site cites the source as an October 2000...
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    than other, less frequent types of tragedy. The commonly used term car accident is increasingly falling out of favor with many government departments and...
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  • Safety Network Federal Aviation Administration: Accident & Incident Data avherald.com an Aviation news source This article includes an aviation-related list...
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  • government or business, organizations or corporations, witnesses of crime, accidents or other events, and people involved with or affected by a news event...
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  • unified framework. MELCOR applications include estimation of severe accident source terms, and their sensitivities and uncertainties in a variety of applications...
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  • A Is for Accident is the debut live album by American dark cabaret duo The Dresden Dolls, a collection of live and studio recordings from 2001 to 2003...
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  • Lushbaugh, C; Ricks, R; Fry, S (1988). Radiological accidents: A historical review of sealed sources accidents. International Atomic Energy Agency. Metzger,...
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    serious of these was the Three Mile Island accident in 1979. Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Plant has been the source of two of the top five most dangerous nuclear...
    32 KB (2,110 words) - 00:38, 26 January 2024
  • The Acerinox accident was a radioactive contamination accident in the province of Cádiz. In May 1998, a caesium-137 source managed to pass through the...
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    Tokaimura nuclear accidents refer to two nuclear related incidents near the village of Tōkai, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. The first accident occurred on 11...
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    The Kramatorsk radiological accident was a radiation accident that happened in Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast, in eastern Ukrainian SSR from 1980 to 1989...
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