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Another Fukushima worker exposed to high level of radiation — Radioactive material attached to jaw, neck — Severe internal exposure likely

Published: October 8th, 2011 at 2:33 pm ET
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SOURCE: East Power workers, the possibility of internal traced Fukushima No. 1 original の 発, Nikkei, October 8, 2011

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TEPCO is 08, the internal exposure of male workers in their 30s (exposure) may have announced. That men had been working in the field confirm that occurred the same day desalination water leakage in the first nuclear power plant in Fukushima. To conduct detailed investigation on whole-body counter to measure radiation dose.

External dose 0.13 mSv per hour male rays, beta radiation was 0.50 mSv per hour. Completed the verification process of the leakage and contamination of the physical examination was conducted, chin and neck, showed that the radioactive material deposited on the surface of the mask.

East Power Atomic Force site headquarters の Matsumoto Junichi The Acting Minister of wa the same day afternoon の correspondent met で “water を か ぶ っ ta wa け で は な い と think う. ど う い っ た situation で pollution shi ta ka confirm し た い” と out べ ta.

SOURCE: News: Another worker got exposed, Fukushima Diary by Mochizuki, October 8, 2011

Tepco announced that a male worker in his 30s was exposed to high level of radiation. It is likely that he had a severe internal exposure too.

He was checking the water leakage around the water purifying system today. [...]

After finishing his task, they found radioactive material attached to his jaw, neck and on mask. [...]

Published: October 8th, 2011 at 2:33 pm ET
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