On June 10, 2011, we received an instruction document titled "Cause
analysis on exposure of radiation workers exceeding dose limit and
development of measures on recurrence prevention at emergency work in
Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station of Tokyo Electric Power Company
(instruction)"* from Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency (NISA) of
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
(Previously announced on June 10)
Following the instructions, we developed the measures on the cause
analysis on exposure of radiation workers exceeding dose limit and
development of measures on recurrence prevention at emergency work in
Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, and reported it to NISA today.
Attachment: The report on cause analysis on exposure of radiation workers
exceeding dose limit and development of measures on
recurrence prevention at emergency work in Fukushima Daiichi
Nuclear Power Station (PDF 76.9KB)
* Cause analysis on exposure of radiation workers exceeding dose limit
and development of measures on recurrence prevention at emergency work
in Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station of Tokyo Electric Power
Company (instruction)
NISA No.1, June 10, 2011
On June 10, 2011, Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency (hereinafter called
"NISA") received a report from your good self that, since the 2011 Tohoku-
Chihou-Taiheiyo-Oki Earthquake occurred, two employees engaged in radiation
work at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station of Tokyo Electric Power
Company had received effective dose exceeding 250 mSv of limit stipulated
in Notice on Dose Limit based on Provision of Order of Installation and
Operation of Commercial Nuclear Reactor for Power Generation in Case of
Especially Imperative Emergency in the 2011 Tohoku-Chihou-Taiheiyo-Oki
Earthquake (Notice of Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry No. 40, Year
2011) based on Section 2 of Article 9 of Order of Installation and Operation
of Commercial Nuclear Reactor for Power Generation (Ordinance of Ministry of
International Trade and Industry No 77, Year 1978). Hence, NISA has issued a
strong warning to your good self and instructed you to conduct cause
analysis on exposure of radiation workers exceeding dose limit in the Power
Station, to develop measures on recurrence prevention and to report to NISA
by June 17, 2011.