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Re:A worker fell into a nuclear reactor pool by hshdhdhehd on Saturday October 25, 2025 @09:34PM (#45708384)
Like what is a reactor cavity? HN title makes it sound like they fell into the reactor but maybe this is some sort of moat or something? what did they fall into and why?
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Re:A worker fell into a nuclear reactor pool by PaulHoule on Saturday October 25, 2025 @09:39PM (#45708419)
Almost certainly a refueling outage, this video will give you a good image of it

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoCfapqYy00

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Re:A worker fell into a nuclear reactor pool by SoftTalker on Saturday October 25, 2025 @11:48PM (#45708990)
Palisades is not an operating reactor. It has been shut down since 2022. It's in the process of being recommissioned/restarted.
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Re:A worker fell into a nuclear reactor pool by Centigonal on Saturday October 25, 2025 @09:45PM (#45708450)
ooh, thank you for this!
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