DEPLOYDatabase

Deployment

Brokk 170 at Fukushima Daiichi, Japan

The Brokk 170 is a remote-controlled demolition robot combining compact size with high hitting power, used for concrete demolition, processing, and work in confined or hazardous environments across construction, nuclear, and mining sectors.

Brokk 170 by Brokk · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Construction robots

Track Brokk 170 at Fukushima Daiichi, Japan

Recent coverage

See all coverage →

Brokk demolition robots delivered to Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant for decommissioning. Clearing highly contaminated areas. Brokk has 7,000+ robots operating in nuclear decommissioning globally.

Safety record

No incidents on record for Brokk 170 at Fukushima Daiichi, Japan.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-12
Model
Brokk 170
Company
Brokk
Location
Fukushima Daiichi, Japan
Status
operational
First seen
2011-03-11
ID
b7b3f596-07b6-49db-bae2-4e64cf4a1b3b

Timeline

  1. Mar 2011
    First recorded
    Brokk 170 first documented operating at Fukushima Daiichi, Japan.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

On the deployment map

Operates worldwide

Brokk 170 is deployed globally rather than at a single verified site, so there is no map pin.

Free to use on your site, with a link back to DEPLOY.

Brokk 170 operates in Fukushima Daiichi, Japan. Explore the full verified map:

Sources (1)

  1. https://www.brokk.com/news/articles/brokk-delivers-robots-to-fukushima-in-japan/
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-12

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-12

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: construction

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for Brokk 170 at Fukushima Daiichi, Japan.

Common questions

What is the Brokk 170 deployment at Fukushima Daiichi, Japan?
Brokk 170, built by Brokk, is recorded as a deployment at Fukushima Daiichi, Japan on the DEPLOY registry. Brokk operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Brokk 170 at Fukushima Daiichi, Japan?
Brokk, the manufacturer of Brokk 170, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Brokk 170 deployment at Fukushima Daiichi, Japan go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting March 11, 2011 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Brokk 170 deployment at Fukushima Daiichi, Japan?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

Deploy Watch

Track this deployment.

We notify you when status changes against primary-source evidence, contract events surface, or a related incident is filed.

Machine-readable surfaces