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ONR grants a short extension to an improvement notice served on EDF following a health and safety incident at Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station.

During the reporting period there was one incident at a nuclear licensed site that met the Ministerial Reporting Criteria.

Issue 2; Review date: July 2030

ONR has taken enforcement action against Sellafield Ltd after degrading lead shielding sheets resulted in the unintentional release of lead oxide.

We have reviewed the evidence provided and completed two inspections to the Dounreay site and are satisfied that the required improvements have been made.