... Accession Number : ADA381508. Title : Remedial Action Workplan, 1964 B-58 Accident Site, Grissom Air Reserve Base, Bunker Hill, Indiana. ...
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On December 8, 1964, during a routine Operational Readiness Inspection, a B-58 strategic bomber skidded off the runway at Bunker Hill AFB, IN (later named Grissom Air Force Base). The consequence of the accident was a fire and destruction of five nuclear ...
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5 -- Gus Grissom. 6 -- Scott Carpenter, motor bike accident. 7 -- German. 8 -- Insects: honey bees, moths, house flies. 9 -- Alan Shepard ...
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This report identified and evaluated several potentially hazardous waste disposal sites at Grissom AFB. Records of past waste handling and disposal practices were reviewed. Interviews with past and present installation employees were conducted to develop ...
Awaiting orders to proceed to the launch site for Project Mercury's second attempt to launch a man into space, astronaut Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom relaxes in the ...
Stonebelt Stargazers: Gus Grissom Night Stonebelt Stargazers ... Gus Grissom Night Star party with powerpoint presentation and night sky viewing ...
Jul 22, 2011 ... Stonebelt Stargazers: Gus Grissom Luncheon Stonebelt Stargazers ... Gus Grissom Luncheon luncheon honoring the 3 astronauts from Lawrence Co ...
Astronaut Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom, pilot of the Mercury spacecraft, ... Virgil Grissom Gus Grissom Project Mercury Redstone Liberty Bell 7 USS Randolph ...
This is an index to sites about the Challenger Accident pointing to sites by NASA and other organizations.
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Virgil Ivan Grissom. Virgil Ivan Grissom. Personal: Born April 3, 1926, Mitchell, Indiana. Died January 27, 1967 in the Apollo 204 fire at Cape Kennedy. ...
Astronaut Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom wishes Alan B. Shepard a safe flight just ... Freedom 7 Virgil Grissom Gus Grissom MR-3 Alan Shepard Project Mercury ...
Dec 30, 2009 ... Gus Grissom was the second astronaut to fly in Project Mercury. Grissom named his capsule Liberty Bell 7. The third astronaut to fly in ...
... Accession Number : ADM000471. Title : Surface Observation Climatic Summary (SOCS) Grissom ARB, Indiana (Computer Diskette). ...
Mercury astronaut Gus Grissom, left, joined John Young on the first manned flight, Gemini III, launched March 23, 1965. Grissom playfully dubbed the capsule ...
Crew: Virgil I "Gus" Grissom. Backup Crew: John H. Glenn, Jr. ... Gus Grissom was in the spacecraft 3 hours and 22 minutes prior to launch. The spacecraft was ...
Mercury Astronaut Gus Grissom is at left and NASA test pilot Milton Thompson is at right. The Paresev evaluated a potential replacement for parachutes used on ...
First manned spacecraft to sink at sea was Gus Grissom's Liberty Bell 7. Grissom was ... First dirigible takeoff and landing on an oceangoing vessel (1930). ...
... and visible emissions) of boiler 3, 4 and 5 in the Grissom AFB Central Heating Plant was accomplished 3-13 Dec 90. The boilers were all tested ...
... 5 in the Grissom AFB Central Heating Plant was performed on ... POLLUTION ABATEMENT, *BOILERS, *HEATING PLANTS, *EMISSION, EMISSION ...
This paper describes and evaluates operational experiences with the Accident Response Mobile Manipulation System (ARMMS) during simulated accident site salvage operations which might involve nuclear weapons. The ARMMS is based upon a teleoperated mobility...
Rotary wing aircraft accidents, repeated failures, and initiation sites are listed. Accidents are listed by year and country.
The report describes the Chernobyl accident and its consequences for Denmark in particular. It was commissioned by the Secretary of State for the Environment. The event at the accident site, the release and dispersal of radioactive substances into the atm...
The research documented in the report involved a review of legal and insurance issues relative to off-site accident investigation locations, referred to as Accident Investigation Sites (AISs), through library searches and contact with a limited number of ...
... Title : Record of Decision, BOMARC Missile Accident Site, McGuire AFB, New ... Subject Categories : RADIATION POLLUTION AND CONTROL. ...
... ADA532208. Title : Investigation and Site Restoration Following a Major Accident Involving Hazard Classification 1.2 Ammunition. ...
Five hundred and eighteen Otago primary school accidents are described. Falls and accidents described as striking against or struck by a person or object, represented 82 percent of all the accidents. Nearly a third of all accidents resulted in fractures; the upper limb being the most common ...
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One of the most important uses of dose assessment models in response to accidents at nuclear facilities is to help provide guidance to emergency response managers for identifying, and mitigating, the consequences of an accident once the accident has been ...
This volume synopsizes the investigation of contributing factors of accidents at crossings with flashing light and crossbuck warning devices. The data sources utilized, accident site investigation and methodology for the accident analysis are briefly disc...
with that letter, the Board believes that proper unmitigated or bounding accident analyses utilizing appropriately 19�22, 2002, visit to the site. Although the hazard and accident analyses for the CST DSA. Unmitigated Accident Analyses. The staff found that unmitigated accident analyses were ...
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The gross pattern of injury--site, frequency and seriousness--in U. S. Army helicopter accidents is shown. Although 95 percent of the major helicopter accidents are survivable, 22 percent of the deaths in all helicopter accidents occur in survivable condi...
...Response plan. A launch site accident investigation plan shall contain...consequences of a launch site accident are contained and minimized...adopt preventive measures for avoiding recurrence of the event...Investigation plan. A launch site accident investigation plan ...
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... 35mm BW Date Taken: 06/24/66 Title: Astronaut Virgil Grissom inspects spacecraft equipment during visit to NAA Description: Astronaut Virgil I. Grissom, ...
Mar 25, 2010 ... Virgil I. (Gus) Grissom high res (2.3 M) low res (80 K), S64-32110 (1964) --- Astronaut Virgil I. (Gus) Grissom ...
Virgil I. Grissom (Gus) was born April 3, 1926, in Mitchell, Indiana. Grissom, an Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, received his wings in March 1951. ...
VOL. 4,No. 11. MANNED. SPACECRAFT CENTER, HOUSTON,. TEXAS. MARCH 19, 1965. First Manned Gemini Mission. Grissom-Young Flight Scheduled Next Week ...
6 Grissom "usually flew wing position in combat, to protect the flanks of other pilots and .... it offered an improved capability for visual orientation of the spacecraft. ... He notified the recovery helicopter, code named "Hunt Club," that he would ...
VIRGIL I. GRISSOM (LIEUTENANT COLONEL, USAF) NASA ASTRONAUT (DECEASED). PERSONAL DATA: Born April 3, 1926, in Mitchell., Indiana. Died January 27, 1967, ...
Aug 28, 2001 ... Suit check for Gus Grissom. [61-MR4-51]. Photo Number: 61-MR4-51. Release Date: 17-Jul-1961. Description: SUIT CHECK - Project Mercury ...
Aug 28, 2001 ... Description: CHAMBER TEST - Project Mercury astronaut Virgil I. "Gus" Grissom, assisted by McDonnell technicians, leaves Mercury spacecraft ...
A_'R TO GROUND TRANSMISSION. 1. _!: -. (liftoff). /- _ _. (;ap Corn: Bolts and liftoff. _/i. /. 1 x. Grissom: The clock has started. Grissom: There's ...
This work, the first by native Ukrainian scientists and specialists, views the Chernobyl nuclear accident from the perspective of risk assessment. It describes the accident, the shelter constructed to contain the destroyed reactor, the sites used for disposal and storage of radioactive waste, the environmental contamination, and the ...
Grissom, a veteran of two space flights, was pilot of the second Mercury spacecraft and commander .... plants; for Apollo, it is supplied by five batteries ...
... Disposal and Reuse of Grissom Air Force Base, Indiana. Corporate Author : DEPARTMENT OF THE AIR FORCE WASHINGTON DC. ...
... Edward White and Virgil Grissom and Navy Lieutenant Commander ... the NASA budget prompted Mr. Webb to say that the United States ...
Image to right: Collage of the Mercury Program. Astronauts are shown from the left, Carpenter, Cooper, Glenn, Grissom, Schirra, Sherpard and Slayton. ...
Nearly 40 years after Gus Grissom's Mercury spacecraft ended up on the bottom of the Atlantic, intrepid explorers found and recovered it.
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... was to reflect the lights on the flight events sequence panel through the 5- inch plexiglas parabolic mirror attached to Grissom's suit, to provide and ...
GUS GRISSOM. JOHN GLENN. WALLY SCHIRRA. SCOTT CARPENTER. GORDON COOPER. DEKE SLAYTON. ALAN SHEPARD. PHOTO GALLERY ...
MODIS image of Canadian fires in Northwest Territories � Fires in Northwest Territories, Canada � : View Image � Astronaut Gus Grissom ...
The Accident Analysis in the Safety Analysis Report (SAR) for the Savannah River Site (SRS) Defense Waste Processing Facility (DWPF) has recently undergone an upgrade. Non-reactor SARs at SRS (and other Department of Energy (DOE) sites) use probabilistic techniques to assess the frequency of accidents at their ...
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This work plan presents the scope of an in situ bioventing pilot test for treatment of fuel-contaminated soils at the Building 735 pumphouse at Grissom Air Force Base (AFB), Indiana. The pilot test has three primary objectives: (1) to assess the potential...
Reactor accidents and safety measures at nuclear installations are discussed using information from reports on operational accidents and radiation exposure experience within the USAEC, Japan, and the UK. Accident records with detailed data on reactor sites, radioactive substances, possible cause, physical ...
Once you have accessed the Major Airplane Disasters site, find the following accidents and read the "report" entry for each of them. ...
RBMK reactors (reactor control, protection systems, containment) and the nuclear power plant of Chernobyl are first presented. The scenario of the accident is given with a detailed chronology. The actions and consequences on the site are reviewed. This re...
Jun 16, 2011 ... Description: Accident hazard associated with trees on recreation sites is inherently concerned with probabilities. The major factors include ...
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...occurrences and accidents with existing systems and procedures intended to mitigate the release consequences, along with site characteristics, including meteorology, to evaluate the offsite radiological...
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The objectives of this paper are to describe a process for developing site restoration strategies following a nuclear weapons accident, and demonstrate how to carry out this process using actual data from a military exercise. The exercise that I will be d...
The site restoration planning tool is described in this paper is called the Site Restoration Program, or SRP for short. It consists of several individual software programs that have application in evaluating the consequences of radiological accidents and ...
In 1990, the Safety Analysis Group at the Savannah River Site (SRS) began development of an Accident Management program. The program was designed to provide a total system which would meet the Department of Energy (DOE) Safety Performance Criteria, in reg...
Fixed-wing aircraft accidents are listed by failure type and by aircraft type. Repeated failures are listed. Accidents are listed by year, fatigue-crack initiation sites, and country.
A Criticality Alarm System is normally designed to detect immediately the minimum accident of concern. This report covers the methodology to establish a different minimum accident of concern developed for shielded facilities and applied to a case of the canyon sump excursion in a Savannah River Site facility.
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This report contains technical information used to determine accident consequences for the Spent Nuclear Fuel Project safety documents. It does not determine accident consequences or describe specific accident scenarios, but instead provides generic information.
The survey compares the accident rates of articulated and rigid commercial vehicles in the medium and heavy category. The accident rates are based on information from a traffic census at about 40 sites throughout the counties of Leicestershire and Rutland...
This paper presents the methods for developing accident categories and accident frequencies for internally initiated accidents at hazardous waste storage facilities (HWSFs) at US Department of Energy (DOE) sites. This categorization is a necessary first step in evaluating the risk of accidents ...
This paper describes and evaluates operational experiences with the Accident Response Mobile Manipulation System (ARMMS) during simulated accident site salvage operations which might involve nuclear weapons. The ARMMS is based upon a teleoperated mobility platform with two Schilling Titan 7F Manipulators.
This study is an evaluation of a pressurized-water reactor (PWR) accident as defined by WASH 1400 for the proposed nuclear reactor site at Cementon, N. Y. Using an extension of the Environmental Protection Agency's AIREM computer code, the following were ...
The Pacific Northwest Laboratory (PNL) provides technical support to the Department of Energy (DOE) with rapid response to the site of a radiological accident for initial assessment of radiological conditions in the surrounding environs. A mobile laborato...
Westinghouse Hanford Company has performed several studies of the risk of transporting hazardous materials on the Hanford Site. These studies used site-specific data for truck accident statistics and US Department of Transportation data for rail accident ...
This layer displays the location of deer/vehicle accidents on the Savannah River Site (SRS) from 1990-2004. The SRS is located near the city of Aiken, SC. Location information was ... ...
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Due to accident severity and the extent of claim payments commuting accidents are a significant expense factor in the German industry. Therefore the aim of the present study was the identification of risk factors for commuting accidents in a German chemical company. A retrospective analysis of commuting accidents ...
This interactive activity from the AMERICAN EXPERIENCE Web site looks at the worst nuclear accident in U.S. history.
insurance including full cover for medical treatment and accidents. All British nationals should register with the British Embassy in Tripoli. ...
... for a hypothetical population of individuals exposed to these levels of radiation. Cancer ... exposure to naturally occurring radon. ...
... also provides information on site remediation (SR) activities after ... OF DEFENSE, RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION, RADIATION HAZARDS, FIRST ...
... the need for site remediation, and to ... AIR FORCE FACILITIES, *NUCLEAR WARHEADS, *ACCIDENT ... JERSEY, MAPS, INSTALLATION, HUMANS ...
... queries the DTIC Online Public Web site. ... that occur outside military installations. ... PUBLICATIONS, *ACCIDENTS, NUCLEAR WEAPONS, POLICIES ...
This text excerpted from Richard Rhodes' book, Nuclear Renewal and reprinted on the FRONTLINE Web site examines the causes of the Chernobyl accident.
The proposed regulations in the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 for hazardous waste disposal sites detail the amounts of financial responsibility required of owners or operators for sudden and non-sudden accidents at waste disposal sites. Both operating and post-closure accidents are considered. ...
This study presents an evaluation of the risks due to the physical hazards associated with two remedial alternatives for a former chemical manufacturing facility in New Jersey. Both the on-site and off-site risk of work-related fatalities during remedy implementation and the risks of accident or accident-related ...
... likely that bark crevices are better sites for avoiding parasitoids, predators, desiccation, adverse weather, and other accidents, and that they are better sites for which ... ...
This report describes the decontamination of the site around the nuclear plant of Chernobylsk after the reactor accident of 1986. The work of decontamination in urban areas, buildings, fields and vegetation are detailed. The interventions to reduce the co...
Source compliance testing (particulates and visible emissions) of boiler 3, 4 and 5 in the Grissom AFB Central Heating Plant was accomplished 3-13 Dec 90. The boilers were all tested through the bypass stack. Visible emissions from the three boilers met applicable opacity regulations. However, particulate emissions from the three boilers were above their applicable emission ...
40th anniversary of the mercury 7. Introduction Biographies � Carpenter � Cooper � Glenn � Grissom � Schirra � Shepard � Slayton � Timeline � Photo Gallery ...
Viril I. Grissom (left) and John Young are seen with the portable suit air conditioners connected and their helmets on (19431); Four Gemini astronauts are ...
... The ROD was developed in accordance with the Council on Environmental Quality Regulations (40 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) % 1505.2). ...
A Redstone also launched the second American, Gus Grissom, the same year. � Marshall developed major components of, and experiments for, the first U.S. ...
Feb 27, 2007 ... Today, he arranges percussion music for the marching band at Grissom High School in Huntsville and performs gospel, traditional jazz and ...
Astronauts, left to right, Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee, pose in front of Launch Complex 34 which is housing their Saturn 1 launch vehicle. ...
Astronaut Gus Grissom climbs into his 'Liberty Bell 7' spacecraft on July 21, 1961. The Mercury-Redstone 4 rocket successfully launched the Liberty Bell 7 ...
Fellow Mercury astronaut Gus Grissom (in suit) wishes Shepard good luck as he gets set to climb into his Mercury capsule, dubbed Freedom 7, on the morning ...
Jan 27, 2004 ... NASA memorialized the Apollo 1 crew -- Gus Grissom, Ed White and Roger Chaffee - - by dedicating the hills surrounding the Mars Exploration ...
1. American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics ... Purdue Universitl,, School ofAeronautics & Astronautics, Grissom Hall, West Layfayette, IN 47907 ...
Nov 1, 2006 ... Viril I. Grissom (left) and John Young are seen with the portable suit air conditioners connected and their helmets on (19431); ...
35873 Matches ... Virgil I. Grissom (left) and John W. Young are seen with the portable suit air conditioners connected and their helmets on. ...
... It contains the following parts: (A)Weather conditions; Atmospheric phenomena; (B ... of wet-bulb temperature depression versus dry-bulb temperature ...
Building 3 Auditorium, Seeing Technology's Impacts Beforehand, Jason Ohler University of Alaska. May 10. Building 3 Auditorium, Raising Gus Grissom's ...
ABSTRACT -- On July 21, 1961, the United States launched astronaut Virgil I. " Gus" Grissom on America's second manned space mission. ...
From left to right, back row they are Alan Shepard, Virgil "Gus" Grissom and L. Gordon Cooper; front row, Walter Schirra, Donald "Deke" Slayton, ...
Title: Paresev on lakebed with Mercury astronaut Gus Grissom and Dryden ... Description: NASA Flight Research Center Paresev 1-A with Mercury Astronaut Gus ...
... Data for the Realignment of the National Airborne Operations Center Forward Operating Base From Grissom Air Force Base, Indiana, To Wright ...
... visible emissions from any (b) Cleaning boilers: When removing ... tubes, visible emissions gerous chemicals or gases ... of travel shall be boiler used in ...
... Results indicated that boilers 3 and 4 met applicable, visible, and particulate matter emissions standards. Boiler 5 exceeded the particulate standard ...
... The scrubber is a double-alkali flue-gas desulfurization system using soda ash (sodium carbonate) in the scrubbing fluid and lime (calcium ...
... The survey was conducted to determine compliance with regards to Indiana Administrative Code, Title 325 - Air Pollution Control Board, Article 5 ...
... Accession Number : ADA385140. Title : Bioventing Pilot Test Work Plan for Building 735 Pumphouse, Grissom AFB, Indiana. ...
Feb 3, 2003 ... 27, 1967, that killed Virgil "Gus" Grissom, Edward White and Roger Chaffee during a test. He said those events are seared in his memory. ...
... Personal Author(s) : Vick, Alan J. ; Grissom, Adam ; Rosenau, William ; Grill, Beth ; Mueller, Karl P. Handle / proxy Url : Report Date : 2006. ...
Gus Grissom's flight actually brought it home pretty personally because Gus grew up 12 miles from my hometown. Twelve miles in Indiana is a long way, ...
Case study with discussion questions. "Some 20 years ago, the most serious accident in nuclear history changed the lives of many. Massive amounts of radioactive materials were released into the environment resulting in a radioactive cloud that spread over much of Europe. The greatest contamination occurred around the reactor in areas that are now part of Belarus, Russia, and ...
Contents: Epidemiology related to Chernobyl nuclear accident (Update on situation in the USSR, Estimation of effects from calculated doses, Specific organ sites worth considering in studies on cancer rates, Prenatal effects apart from cancer, Use of stabl...
. The WIPP SAR makes extensive use of a non-deterministic approach to accident analyses, whereby frequency to individual site workers from various postulated accidents resulting in the release of respirable TRU estimates and failure rates are used to screen out a number of accidents. The bounding ...
be considered to be the location of the accident, allowing drivers to avoid the effects of an accident even exchanged over the network. This is accomplished through the application of 1) accident alert messages sent from the site of an accident or other obstruction in the road and 2) ...
The purpose of this work is to use the results of the Savannah River Site K-Reactor Probabilistic Safety Assessment to determine the accident sequences and source terms for beyond design basis accidents. Additionally, the methodology necessary to allow the Reactor Accident Program to incorporate this information is ...
Within the framework of a danger analysis which serves as a decision-finding basis for emergency planning, rarely expected severe accidents, which are not covered by design basis accidents, have to be considered at the Rossendorf research site with regard...
While reliable estimates of expected accidents can be achieved by combining observed accidents and accident model predictions using an empirical Bayes approach, there are a number of obstacles to the widespread adoption of the method. This paper concentrates on problems associated with the available predictive models. Of particular ...
The Severe Accident Analysis Program (SAAP) is a program of experimental and analytical studies aimed at characterizing severe accidents that might occur in the Savannah River Site Production Reactors. The goals of the Severe Accident Analysis Program are: To develop an understanding of severe ...
Johnson,C.J. Leung,S.W. Robertson,D. Workshop on the Investigation and Reporting of Incidents and Accidents pp 221-230 Dept of Computing Science, University of Glasgow
The U.S. Department of Labor Fatal Facts provides reports of fatal accidents in the workplace. This site is a treasure for work-related accidents in all kinds of areas. This is a great resource for use in hazardous materials, job safety, and excavation training.
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Accident & incident analyses. RC Safety Web Site. Lessen consequences. of loss of lube/gear failure (GRC). Previous slide � Next slide � Back to first slide ...
The Federal Radiological Emergency Response Plan (FRERP) calls for the Department of Energy to establish a Federal Radiological Monitoring and Assessment Center (FRMAC) immediately following a major radiological accident to coordinate all federal off-site...
Following the lines of previous work accident and casualty rates for 1966 have been calculated for Great Britain, using traffic data obtained from the traffic census carried out in conjunction with the Laboratory at about 1300 sites in 1966. For urban and...
The preliminary report of nuclear accident at Chernobyl, in URSS is presented. The Chernobyl site is located geographically and the RBMK type reactors - initials of Russian words which mean high power pressure tube reactors are described. The conditions o...
This preliminary preclosure radiological safety analysis assesses the scenarios, probabilities, and potential radiological consequences associated with postulated accidents in the underground facility of the potential Yucca Mountain repository. The analys...
During the past quarter century, the development of commercial nuclear power with its supporting fuel cycle facilities has been associated with a record of nuclear safety which has in general been excellent. A potential for a seriuos accident does arise, ...
This plan details command, coordination and support responses of Commonwealth and NSW Government in the event of an accident with off-site consequences at the Lucas Heights Research Laboratories. 7 tabs., map. (Atomindex citation 22:019581)
In case of accident entraining radiological consequences on or near the site of nuclear power reactor, organizations are putting in place. These organizations include as well as side of operating authority (generally Electricite de France) or public organ...
The case of the electrocution of a worker at a construction site on October 15, 1982 was investigated. The employee at the time of the accident was working for a welding company doing general construction and fabricated steel activities. The victim, a tru...
A first version of models has been developed for predicting the number of occurrences of health effects induced by radiation exposure in nuclear reactor accidents. The models are based on the health effects models developed originally by Harvard Universit...
A power company lineman (a lead line mechanic) was electrocuted while repairing storm damage to a distribution system. The lineman and a groundman began working at 10pm and by 3am moved to the site where the accident occurred. The lineman worked from a tw...
A fatal accident circumstances and epidemiology (FACE) report describing an electrocution in North Carolina was presented. A journeyman electrician was electrocuted while making an electrical connection in a four inch ceiling grid at a construction site. ...
Accurate assessments of doses received by individuals exposed to radiation from nuclear accidents and incidents such as those at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Nevada test site, Cheliabinsk and Mayak are required for epidemiological studies seeking to establ...
An analysis has been performed to determine the principal chemical forms for the structural and fission product elements during a postulated severe core damage accident in tritium powered core in the Savannah River Site (SRS) reactors. These reactors are ...
This document contains the calculations that support the accident analyses for accidents involving organic solvents. This work was performed to support the Basis for Interim Operation (BIO) and the Final Safety Analysis Report (FSAR) for Tank Waste Remediation Systems (TWRS).
Scaffolding and floor/wall openings are common potential hazards at construction sites and account for a significant number of accidents, many resulting in fatalities. The major types of scaffolds used in construction is reviewed and accompanied by illust...
Job-site accidents take a serious toll on the $300 billion-a-year United States construction industry. Work-related injuries and illnesses in construction occur at a rate that is 54% higher than the rate for all industries, making it one of the most dange...
Fragments of coloured plastic or glass are often found at the sites of collisions involving motor vehicles. A sample of 17 roundabout junctions was inspected weekly for nine weeks, to study the frequency and occurrence of such debris, and to find whether ...
...chemical and physical analysis of a representative sample...site. At a minimum, the analysis must contain all of the...procedures to prevent accidents and a contingency and emergency plan to control accidents that occur....