Who screens their outgoing and incoming healthcare wastes for radioactive contamination? Now and again, some alarm activations will arise, not perhaps from inappropriate disposal of some radioactive source or lab […]
The secret dumping of radioactive waste in landfill sites in Belfast and Derry posed no risk to human health, a British Department of the Environment review has stated. A conservative […]
Authorities are searching for a medical services vehicle stolen in suburban Philadelphia that has radioactive medical waste inside. The gun-point carjacking happened Friday afternoon in Darby. The white 2014 Toyota […]
Surprisingly, few clinical waste treatment facilities maintain radiation monitors and alarm systems. Limited largely to incinerator feed systems – who wants a cloud of radioactive particles released to atmosphere? – […]
An independent inquiry has been demanded after radioactive waste was wrongly disposed of at Ninewells Hospital. Two weeks ago, a sharps bin containing radioactive waste was wrongly placed in a yellow […]
A load of construction debris set off radiation alarms at a waste station in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Somewhat bizarrely, investigation revealed a rare find – an antique medical kit containing four capsules […]