Negligence – Nuclear incident

Negligence – Nuclear incident

Where a plaintiff has brought suit alleging that he suffered injuries from a nuclear incident that was caused by the defendants’ negligence, the complaint must be dismissed because the plaintiff has not met his burden to plead actual exposure to levels above federally mandated limits.

Scaffolder Burned in Incident at Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station

A scaffolder has been injured in an electrical incident at Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station, prompting regulatory action against the plant’s operator. The incident occurred on 20 February, when the scaffolder erected scaffolding to access a wall heater inside the reactor hall. During the work, the individual came into contact with a damaged light fitting and […]