Statistics for Civilian Nuclear Incidents

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Date/Year	Country Incident Occurred In	Answer	% Correct
October 10, 1952	United Kingdom	Windscale Fire	100%
May 1998	Spain	Acerinox Incident	0%
September 29, 1979	United States	American Atomics tritium leak	0%
May 2013	United State	ASOS.com radioactive materials seizure	0%
2006	United Kingdom	Beatson Oncology Centre radiation overexposure incident	0%
February 2001	Poland	Bialystok Oncology Center Medical Accelerator Malfunction Incident	0%
1975	Italy	Brescia Radiation Incident	0%
August 2010	Germany	Caesium-137 source found under asphalt	0%
February 2008-August 2009	United States	Cedars Sinai Medical Center radiation overexposure incidents	0%
July 16, 1979	United States	Church Rock uranium mill spill	0%
December 6, 1983	Mexico	Ciudad Juarez Cobalt-60 contamination incident	0%
December 1998	Turkey	Cobalt-60 exposure by multiple people	0%
August 31, 1994	United States	Commerce township Michigan homemade neutron device	0%
1981	United States	Douglas Crofut radiation exposure incident	0%
1977	United Kingdom	Dounreay Nuclear Power Development Establishment Explosion	0%
2005	United Kingdom	Dounreay radioactive reprocessing residues spilled	0%
2005-2006	France	Epinal Radiotherapy Accident	0%
August 23-24, 2008	Belgium	Fleurus nuclear material leak	0%
March 11, 2006	Belgium	Fleurus Radiation Incident	0%
September 13, 1987	Brazil	Goiania Incident	0%
March 11, 2002	United Kingdom	Improper handling and transport of Cobalt-60 from Cookridge Hospital to Sellafield	0%
November 16, 1992	United States	Indiana Regional Cancer Center radiation exposure incident	0%
June 1992	United Kingdom	Institute for Animal Health radiation exposure	0%
July 13, 1978	Soviet Union	Institute for High Energy Physics particle accelerator incident	0%
August 2000-March 2001	Panama	Instituto Oncologico Nacional overexposure incidents	0%
1982	United States	International Nutronics Cobalt-60 spill	0%
1999	Peru	Iridium-192 exposure by a construction worker	0%
May 2013	Japan	J-PARC radioactive isotope leakage incident	0%
1989	Ukraine SSR	Kramatorsk Radiological Incident	0%
December 2, 2001	Georgia	Lia Radiological Incident	0%
January 23, 2008	United States	Mad River Community Hospital radiation overexposure incident	0%
1999	Kenya	Mrima Hill road built using radioactive materials	0%
May 2021	India	Mumbai uranium seizure	0%
October 26, 1991	Belarus	Nesvizh Radiation Incident	0%
April 2010	India	New Delhi radiation exposure incident	0%
July 1981	United States	Nine Mile Point radioactive waste water spill	0%
July 2010	Italy	Port of Genoa radioactive material detection	0%
September 1996	Costa Rica	Radiation overexposure of radiotherapy patients	0%
June 6, 1988	United States	Radiation Sterilizers Inc Caesium-137 leak	0%
August 2018	Malaysia	Radioactive material stolen during transport	0%
2003	Russia	Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator discovered on the Cape of Navarin	0%
October 2011	Brazil	Rio de Janeiro hospital radiation overexposure incident	0%
February 1, 2000	Thailand	Samut Prakan Radiation Incident	0%
February 5, 1989	El Salvador	San Salvador radiation exposure incident	0%
June 24, 1990	Israel	Soreq Radiation Incident	0%
July 2, 1956	United States	Sylvania Electric Products explosion	0%
October 21, 1994	Estonia	Theft of radioactive material in Tammiku	0%
1985-1987	Various Countries	Therac-25 radiotherapy machine overexposure incidents	0%
December 2013	Mexico	Tijuana radioactive transport hijacking	0%
1982	Taiwan	Unknown source of Cobalt-60 release	0%
March 1957	United States	US Atomic Energy Commission incident in Houston	0%
November 19, 1992	China	Xinzhou radiation incident	0%
June 1958	United States	Y-12 National Security Complex criticality incident	0%
September 10, 2004	Russia	Yukutia RTG mishandling	0%
December 10-20, 1990	Spain	Zaragoza Radiological Accident	0%