* Sellafield Ltd incident report - Elevated reading on filter change - 02 December 2021, Incident report - Elevated reading on filter change - 02 December 2021, New - Sellafield Ltd Incident Report Holes in ductwork, New incident report added - Small fire in building 22 October 2021, Sellafield Ltd incident report Leak 22 December 2020, Sellafield Ltd incident report Chlorine levels, Update report - Consignment of waste metals 11 February 2021, Sellafield Ltd incident report - Construction waste misconsignment 18 December 2020, List has been updated with two new incident reports, New incident report added - Soil sampling process, New incident report added - Misrouting of waste metal 9 July 2018. * Sellafield Ltd incident report - Small fire in building 22 October 2021 The Sellafield Ltd Supply Chain Strategy 2019/20 sets out how we will work with the supply chain to deliver the Sellafield mission. This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. By mid-2021, spending had reached 1 billion($1.38bn)and the DSA partners had delivered cashable, non-cashable and future benefits totaling more than 220 million($300m). During construction works for a new steam generation plant at the Sellafield site, an underground electricity cable was struck, leading to a temporary dip in power to parts of the site. The operator handling the samples was wearing the correct personal protective equipment and the correct safety procedures were followed. Our procurement routes for innovation outlines a number of ways in which we may bring solutions into the business. The Sellafield Ltd procurement plan schedule gives details of recently awarded and upcoming procurements with a value over 20,000 over the next 3 to 5 years. Among their 1000 facilities are the first full-size nuclear power plant in the world, Calder Hall, as well as the Thorp used nuclear fuel reprocessing plant and the Sellafield MOX Plant (SMP), which recycles recovered uranium and plutonium into new reactor fuel. During an assessment of a controlled area within the Sellafield site, we identified a slow leak from an industrial pressure washer, resulting in contamination both within and outside the bund underneath the pressure washer. Contact Email enquiries@sellafieldsites.com. The relevant regulators have been notified. A management investigation has been carried out to understand the root cause and identify learning from the event. Following the safe disposal of hazardous chemicals, Sellafield Ltd established an investigation to understand the causes and gain learning from the event. The DPS transitioned to the NDA groups new eSourcing system, Atamis on 01 February 2023. With immediate effect future waste will be disposed of at a suitable offsite facility. To help us improve GOV.UK, wed like to know more about your visit today. A temporary failure occurred with one of the Sellafield sites cooling towers that supplies cooling to the Thorp reprocessing plant. Sellafield Ltd has been carrying out improvement work on the ventilation systems associated with an ageing facility on the Sellafield site. As a precautionary measure three people who were in the vicinity were taken to the site medical centre for reassurance checks but were later discharged and returned to work. * This number, only available 3 minutes, is not your correspondants number but the number of a service putting you through to that person. There were no safety or environmental consequences. Moor RowCumbriaCA24 3HW. During a routine radiological survey of redundant pipework associated with the Product Finishing and Storage Plant at Sellafield, contamination was detected on a section of pipe and on the ground below. This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. We understand how the supply chain touches everything we do and we need to help make them sustainable, agile and innovative to enable us to deliver our purpose. As Program and Project Partner (PPP) responsible for design and engineering, and as a member of the AXIOM joint venture, we work in integrated teams with Sellafield Ltd and supply chain partners under the Design Services Alliance (DSA) framework. Dont include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details. The Forum runs under Sellafields Supply Chain Development and SRM Teams, with Category Managers support/contribution. Below are some stories from Jacobs that also highlight the connections and digital solutions we are making around the world. The first defect was discovered during a standard safety assessment of a steel ventilation duct wall connected to a material handling facility at Sellafield. The main Sellafield site in West Cumbria covers 6 square kilometres and is home to more than 200 nuclear facilities and the largest inventory of untreated nuclear waste in the world. Were always looking for the best people, with or without nuclear experience. Contamination created as a result of the leak will be dealt with in line with the current ground remediation plan for the area surrounding the Magnox Swarf Storage Silo, once it is fully decommissioned. Electricity North West Ltd isolated the transformer to make it safe. These samples were sent to a laboratory for analysis using standard techniques in the civil engineering industry. Most Sellafield Ltd offices are open 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday (except Bank Holidays). Following investigation, it was discovered that the bag had been stored outside a waste handling compound at Sellafield prior to transport which resulted in rainwater building up within the bag. In the event of an emergency at Sellafield, please contact our information line for further details. Relevant key learning will be applied to the rest of the Sellafield site. Some of these reports are graded using the International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale (INES). pumps were stopped and additional samples taken. We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services. Sodium Hydroxide is a non radioactive chemical that is used to condition the effluent stream during this process. During routine sampling and testing of small amounts of soil on the Sellafield site to ensure its suitability for reuse, the relevant project backfilled the excavated area prior to receiving confirmation that it was suitable for backfill. Activating this feature will create a focus area on the screen that will follow your mouse to eliminate distractions. Monitoring equipment in a maintenance facility at Sellafield registered elevated levels of in-air activity. The power dip led to a loss of power in several areas, which was quickly reinstated. News stories, speeches, letters and notices, Reports, analysis and official statistics, Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports. These were subsequently decontaminated to permitted levels. We are safely delivering nuclear decommissioning, waste management and commercial operations and by continually raising our performance we will achieve the Nuclear Decommissioning Authoritys (NDA) vision to become the site and workforce of choice for potential new missions. Sellafield is like a small city, there is always a lot of activity going on day and night. Additionally, some of these numbers do not have a voicemail facility so you may have to call back if theres no answer. Sellafield Ltd determined that there was no environmental impact and the Environment Agency has been informed. Sellafield Ltds work at Sellafield can only be achieved through strong partnership with the supply chain. An investigation has been carried out, and we are considering any actions required to address the findings. A review of the system was immediately initiated and a programme of work completed to address the issue which included repositioning a number of detectors. Unknown to site operators, the skip contained remnants of solid waste from a previous demolition project and a volume of aqueous waste. A pioneer for the U.K.'s nuclear industry, Sellafield supported national defense, generated electricity for nearly half a century and developed the ability to safely manage nuclear waste - delivering great benefit, while also creating a complex nuclear cleanup challenge for which there aren't any blueprints. The pace reflects that we have made some significant steps over recent years and will continue with appropriate pace and urgency. All of the waste concerned has undergone thorough radiological checks and does not contain any nuclear material. sellafieldsites.com gmail.com shell.com 4 +44 7712 77XXXX +44 7894 07XXXX +44 7874 22XXXX +44 1829 73XXXX Tony Meggs Chair London, GB View 3 mac.com ipa.gov.uk mit.edu Claire Keenaghan People Projects and Change Lead St Helens, England, United Kingdom View 3 brighthouse.co.uk northernfoods.com tdg.co.uk 1 +44 7760 78XXXX Lesley Bowen LINC with Sellafield Ltd is a scheme that encourages SMEs at local and national level to collaborate and deliver innovative solutions to the mission at Sellafield. Contact the supply chain team with any questions and comments about doing business with Sellafield Ltd, including procurement. version of this document in a more accessible format, please email, Find out about the Energy Bills Support Scheme, exemplify proactive safety, security and sustainability, reduce carbon and enhance the environment, control and repackage special nuclear material, lead the UK in predictable project delivery, drive innovative solutions for the future, be a supportive employer, neighbour and industrial partner, minimise liability for future generations, maximise public value and return on investment, make Sellafield a great place to work by living and breathing our manifesto behaviours, demonstrate our nuclear professionalism by our visible pride in our environment, work in an agile and adaptive way using digital technology, create shared confidence in our programme and major project delivery, have much greater understanding of the value and cost of our operations, recognise and share expertise across the NDA Group, we care about our community and environment. Were creating a clean and safe environment for future generations. We provide our clients with a full range of services, from water reuse feasibility studies to design, construction and operations. It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. A sluice gate in the cooling tower had been closed in preparation for a cell to be drained and isolated to then allow routine cleaning work to be carried out. Power was restored to most areas within 15 minutes. This covers approximately 6 to 8km from the centre of the Sellafield site. You have rejected additional cookies. When the filters were repacked, approximately 80 litres of water was found in the disposal bag. The volume of water resulted in a discharge through a number of non-routine routes, including a leakage to ground. This service is produced by Kompass. Our manifesto also reminds us that we are all nuclear professionals. Some of the cooling water was discharged via the factory sewer following an environmental assessment and a Discharge Approval. We combine our extensive science and technology know-how with our passion for research and development to solve complex nuclear issues for our customers, the UK Government and regulators. News stories, speeches, letters and notices, Reports, analysis and official statistics, Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports. Sir Robert McAlpine constructed two ponds for the underwater storage of spent nuclear fuel, prior to reprocessing. Sellafield Ltd hassites at Sellafield in West Cumbria and engineering, design andfunctional support capability are provided by employees based at our Risley office, near Warrington. See details of incidents at Sellafield before 1 August 2017, New incident report added - flatrol contamination, Sellafield Ltd incident report Inadequate fire detection system 3 November 2022, Contamination of redundant flask lid 22 July 2022, Sellafield Incident Report update Contamination of redundant pipework 23 June 2022, Sellafield Ltd incident report Core drilling incident, updated report - Individual fall 12 October 2021, Updates provided on the following events:
