As part of our commitment to keep you informed, this report tracks performance for OPG's Nuclear Waste Management facilities in the areas of safety, operations, and the environment. It also summarizes significant accomplishments achieved during the second quarter of 2022:
1.01 TRIF
0.0 incidents
Safety
Total Reportable Injury Frequency (TRIF)
TRIF is a measure of the number of injuries involving OPG employees that result in a fatality, lost time, requiring restricted work or requiring medical treatment per 200,000 hours worked. The current TRIF sits at 1.01.The year-end target is not to exceed 0.20.
Transportation Safety
The transportation of waste to our Western facility from Darlington, Pickering and Bruce Power is managed by experienced and skilled drivers. In this quarter, all shipments were made safely and accident-free and the fleet safely travelled 123,000 additional kilometres. By the end of June over 5.78 million kilometres were safely travelled.
0 spills
Environment
Spills to the environment
In this quarter, there were no spills to the environment at our waste facilities that were reportable to a regulatory authority. For detailed environmental information, please refer to the environmental data reports available on our Regulatory Reporting page.
74 DSC
Operational Performance
A total of 74 Used Fuel Dry Storage Containers (DSC) were transferred up to the end of Q2. This was above the goal of 47. Recovery plans are in place to meet the year end target of 232 DSCs.
864.78 m3
Waste Minimization
In Q2, through incineration a total of 864.78 cubic metres of low-level waste was processed. This was above the year-to-date target, to process 776.6 cubic metres. The goal is to process 1,806 cubic metres by year end.
1.01 TRIF
0.0 incidents
