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Written question asked by Llew Smith (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 24 May 1994. It was answered by Lord Forsyth of Drumlean (Conservative) on Tuesday, 24 May 1994 on behalf of the Department of Employment.


Dept of Employment

Question
How many deaths have been recorded in each year since 1979 arising from the over exposure to radiation doses from X-ray equipment used to examine industrial welds and other industrial uses. - Inc figures but not possibile to say if these individuals were industrial radiographers.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
244 c128W
Session
1993-94
Subjects
Death Health and safety Ionizing radiation Protection Radiation Radiation exposure X-rays Industrial death benefit
Contains statistics
Yes