Published July 2000 | Version v1
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Analysis of a radiological incident and lessons to be learned: a case of industrial radiographic incident in great Britain

Creators

  • 1. National Radiological Protection Board, Oxon (United Kingdom)
  • 2. Centre d'Etudes en Protection Nucleaire, 92 - Fontenay-aux-Roses (France)

Description

This note describes a case study to provide feedback analysis and lessons to be learned from a radiological incident. This one occurred in the UK. It has been published in the European ALARA Newsletter no. 2 (January 1997) and has been selected from the IRID database (Ionising Radiation Incident Database) managed by the Health and Safety Executive, National Radiological Protection Board and Environmental Agency. (authors)

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Analyse d'un incident radiologique et des lecons a en tirer: le cas d'un incident en radiographie industrielle en Grande-Bretagne

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Radioprotection
Journal Volume
35
Journal Issue
no.3
Journal Page Range
p. 367-368
ISSN
0033-8451
CODEN
RAPRBA

INIS

Country of Publication
France
Country of Input or Organization
France
INIS RN
32000689
Subject category
S07: ISOTOPES AND RADIATION SOURCES;
Descriptors DEI
ACCIDENTS; COUNTING RATEMETERS; GUIDE TUBES; INDUSTRIAL RADIOGRAPHY; IONIZING RADIATIONS; IRIDIUM 192; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIATION SOURCES
Descriptors DEC
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; ELECTRON CAPTURE RADIOISOTOPES; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT; HEAVY NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTOPES; IRIDIUM ISOTOPES; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MATERIALS TESTING; MINUTES LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NONDESTRUCTIVE TESTING; NUCLEI; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; RADIATIONS; RADIOISOTOPES; TESTING; TUBES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES