Hungary Contamination Incident Gets Provisional INES Level-2 Rating

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2013-12-16

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NUCNET

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An incident on 2 December 2013 that resulted in three workers in Hungary being contaminated when they opened metal drums containing compacted radioactive waste has been provisionally rated as Level-2 on the International Atomic Energy Agency’s International Nuclear and Radiological Events Scale (INES).

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Hungary, radioactive waste, INES, Contamination

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