...”) is about one in 10,000 per year (the “period”). This is, as it happens, about the same average risk as we all face of being killed in a road accident each year. © Company 1996 Accidents Atomic energy industry Health Radiation Risk Safety The development of nuclear reactors now...

... by the participants in the scheme. The aim of the scheme is to achieve a rapid and effective response to any incident involving a radioactive package in transit by road. © MCB UP Limited 1994 Accidents Contingency planning Emergency services Nuclear industry Radiation Road transport...

... the position clearly, we should differentiate between a nuclear power station and a fuel‐producing site. The power station is a radiation hazard, whereas at the fuel producing site, the radiation risk is negligible. A twist, however, is that the fuel producing site, where there may be a significant chemical...