HC Deb 10 February 1993 vol 218 cc672-3W
Mr. Bennett

To ask the President of the Board of Trade if he will list all reportable accidents and incidents that have occurred at(a) BNFL Chapel Cross, (b) BNFL Calderhall, (c) BNFL Sellafield, (d) BNFL Springfield and (e) BNFL Capenhurst since 1962; and if he will provide a breakdown of the annual totals into the number of (i) fatalities, (ii) major injuries, (iii) other injuries, (iv) dangerous occurrences and (v) disease.

Occupational injuries and dangerous occurrences reported to Health and Safety Executive's factory inspectorate as occurring in specified BNFL establishments
Year1 Fatal injuries Major injuries2 Over three day injuries3 Dangerous occurrences2
Chapel Cross
1986–87 1 3
1987–88 1 8
1988–89 8
1989–90 2 12
1990–91 2 12
1991–925 5 1
Calderhall4
1986–87 1 8
1987–88 1 4
1988–89 1 2
1989–90 3 6
1990–91 1 23
1991–925 26 1
Sellafield
1986–87
1987–88
1988–89 4
1989–90 4 193 3
1990–91 5 132 4
1991–925 4 108 3
Springfield
1986–87
1987–88
1988–89
1989–90 5 70 1
1990–91 3 44
1991–925 2 42 1
Capenhurst
1986–87
1987–88
1988–89 3
1989–90 2 20
1990–91 16
1991–925 2 16 1
1 Year commencing 1 April.
2 As defined under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1985.
3 Injuries causing incapacity for normal work for more than three days.
4 Also includes injuries and incidents reported as occurring at BNFL's Calder Tip, and Windscale and Calder sites.
5 Provisional.