Hinkley Point C / UK Regulator Serves Enforcement Notices After Worker Fatality

French state energy company EDF building two EPR units at site
UK Regulator Serves Enforcement Notices After Worker Fatality
March 2022 file photo of construction at Hinkley Point C.
The UK’s Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has served a number of enforcement notices at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power station site in Somerset, southwest England, as a result of a fatality on 13 November.

The regulatory body said its inspectors issued three prohibition notices relating to specific activities on the site involving vehicles and plant machinery.

The notices were issued to EDF client body NNB GenCo HPC and contractors Bouygues Travaux Publics SAS and Laing O’Rourke Construction Limited, the joint venture partners in BYLOR JV.

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