On April 2, the training course on maintenance and repair of the equipment used at the Industrial Complex for Solid Radioactive Waste Management (ICSRM) comes to a close. This facility is designed for acceptance, processing and/or disposal of solid radioactive waste produced during ChNPP operation and decommissioning.

    The training is being provided by experts of Belgian ENGIE SOLUTIONS, and financed through the governmental fund of Belgium.

    This training completes a major annual programme, which was planned to be fulfilled in 2020, however due to the COVID-19 pandemic it was extended for almost a year until the end of March 2021.

    The cooperation programme comprised three training courses: the first one was about the hydraulic press, the second one – about pneumatic compressor, and the third one — about Wälischmiller arm.

    As of 02.04.2021 (14:00) 381COVID-19 cases were confirmed among the SSE ChNPP staff.

    Among them:
    • 328 persons were discharged recovered;
    • 44 persons are under ambulatory treatment;
    • 8 person is under stationary treatment in the COVID department of Slavutych hospital, in a state of moderate severity;
    • 1 person passed away.

    Among staff 21 persons were identified who contacted with the persons who had tested positive for COVID-19 by PCR.

    79 PCR tests were made under the Contract on PCR diagnostics concluded between the SSE ChNPP and the Chernihiv Regional Laboratory Center of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine.

    Valeriy Seyda was appointed Acting General Director of SSE ChNPP, pursuant to Order of the State Agency of Ukraine for Exclusion Zone Management No. 36-ос dated 29.03.2021 “On Assignment of the Acting General Director of the State Specialized Enterprise “Chornobyl NPP”.

    Оn March 22, a second training course on “Maintenance of Wälischmiller arm, ZDAZ press and KAISER compressor” started at Chornobyl NPP. The course is being provided for ChNPP staff by experts of the Belgian company ENGIE Solutions, and is financed by the government fund of Belgium.

    This training course consists of several training sessions for ChNPP staff covering the issues of operation, maintenance and repair of the above mentioned equipment: i.e. a hydraulic press, a pneumatic compressor, and a manipulator arm.

    During the period from 16 to 19 March, Chornobyl NPP experts will be exchanging experience with WANO-MC member organizations on maintenance and repair of NPP equipment within the international online event. Invited experts to the event include representatives of operating organizations and nuclear power plants from other regional WANO Centres..

    The relevance of sharing experience in the field of maintenance and repair management at NPPs was fully validated in the WANO report “Gap Analysis of Maintenance Staff” published on the first day of the event..

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