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Nuclear plant must pay up for workers’ radiation exposure

December 9, 2009 Nuclear plant owners fined after contractors suffer radiation exposure in Ireland   Daily Commercial News BELFAST, Ireland Operators of the Sellafield nuclear plant were fined $135,000 in court and ordered to pay $46,000 in costs after two contractors suffered radiation exposure.The contractors were drilling through a concrete floor contaminated with plutonium in a waste facility when the incident happened at the Cumbrian reprocessing plant.The men were exposed to higher-than-anticipated levels of radiation in the incident in July 2007,

Nuclear plant owners fined after contractors suffer radiation exposure in Ireland – Daily Commercial News

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