A history of reported accidents at Sellafield

Last edited 17 February 2000 at 9:00am

Publication date:

28 February, 2000

1950 - 1996

The following accidents and incidents resulting in worker contamination or over-exposure in Sellafield's reprocessing plants have been reported since 1950.

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A history of reported accidents at Sellafield

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