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Safety Statistics
13569
Occupational Exposures
8753
No worker received dose greater than the annual investigation
level of 20 mSv in NPPs & Fuel Cycle Facilities (FCFs).
In case of Radiation Facilities (RFs), one radiation worker in
diagnostic radiology facility received radiation dose above 30
mSv due to non-standard operating practice. AERB has issued
155419
notices to concerned institution to prevent recurrence of such
incidents.
NPP FCF RF
No. of Monitored Persons
"AERB has
prescribed a dose
limit of 30 mSv in a
year for occupational
radiation exposure,
with the condition
that it should not
exceed 100 mSv in
a span of 5 years.
This limit is more stringent than the ICRP
recommended limit followed around the world.
*Older plants consist of RAPS-1&2 and MAPS-1&2
** Pre-Standardized NPPs consist of NAPS-1&2 and KAPS-1&2
*** Standardised NPPs consist of KGS-1&4, RAPS-3 to 6, TAPS-3&4
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