Plant operators grilled by safety panel probing Japanese nuclear plant explosion
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TOKYO The operators of a Japanese nuclear plant say there was no evidence of danger at the plant before a deadly explosion this month.
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NEW YORK  - Workers at one U.S. nuclear facility have suffered higher-than-average rates of certain cancers, a study shows -- suggesting that on-the-job exposures are to blame.
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FUKUI -- Police on Saturday searched a Kansai Electric Power Co. (KEPCO) nuclear power plant over a deadly accident in August, as the organization faces accusations of professional negligence resulting in death.
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Indian officials say they are to survey the contamination at the site of the world's worst industrial accident in Bhopal.
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A signal engineer tells an inquest he had concerns about safety at a train station where two girls were killed.
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Nuclear leaks after Japan's July 16 earthquake awaken insecurities
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KARIWA, Japan  - A Japanese nuclear power plant was ordered to stay closed until safety was assured after an earthquake caused radiation leaks, while the U.N. nuclear watchdog said the operator had misjudged the risks.
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Investigators got their first close-up look Friday at a chemical plant leveled by an explosion, saying the damage was so extensive that they don't know the precise point of the blast.
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KARIWA, Japan  - A Japanese city ordered the world's biggest nuclear power plant to stay closed until safety was assured after an earthquake caused radiation leaks, as the U.N. nuclear watchdog said the utility had misjudged seismic risks.
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Health and safety officials are urged to act after a report finds one in three industry deaths occur on building sites.
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Academics say safety concerns of new generation of plants have not yet been addressed
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Investigators are launching a full inquiry into a recent worker death at BP's oil refinery in Texas City, Texas -- the site of a huge blast that killed more than a dozen people in 2005, the Chemical Safety Board said on Thursday.
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Red-faced officials at Canada's nuclear safety watchdog on Thursday said they were probing how a hacker had managed to litter its official Web site with dozens of colour photographs of a nuclear explosion.
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A depot linked with "contaminated" fuel launches an investigation into whether it is to blame.
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Radioactive material leaked undetected for days at an earthquake-battered nuclear power plant even as the utility was assuring the public that the damage posed no danger to those outside the site, company executives admitted Thursday.
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TOKYO : Japan was on alert after a suspected Chinese nuclear submarine entered its territorial waters, prompting Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi to voice concern, officials and reports said.
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Federal regulators' narrow approach to solving one of the United States' biggest post-Sept. 11 fears -- a terrorist flying a plane into a nuclear power plant -- is under attack for adding to public safety concerns.