This type of test resulted in several criticality accidents.
That would have made a nuclear reaction, which physicists call a "criticality accident," much more likely.
This could arise from a major criticality accident or fire.
Since 1945 there have been at least 60 criticality accidents.
This was the first known criticality accident causing a fatality.
There was a sub story of a death due to a criticality accident.
The criticality accidents may be divided into two classes.
He was the first known fatality caused by a criticality accident.
The plant had already experienced at least two instances of "criticality" accidents in the 1970's, the inspectors said.
In October 1958, there was a criticality accident at one of the research reactors.