TOKYO, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) — A employee at Japan’s crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant could have ingested radioactive supplies after his face was uncovered to the substances, native media reported on Monday.
Radioactive materials was discovered on the employee’s face throughout a routine radiation take a look at as he was leaving the location after decontaminating fences and different gear in a room close to the plant’s No. 2 reactor constructing, and he was decontaminated instantly, Kyodo News reported, citing the plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Company.
The man in his 20s was carrying a protecting full-face masks and swimsuit whereas working, the report mentioned.
The incident adopted one in October when two males have been hospitalized after they have been splashed with radioactive liquid whereas cleansing the plant’s Advanced Liquid Processing System, or ALPS, a water filtration facility.