| Introduction 1.0 Policy
2.0 Responsibilities
2.1 Radiation Safety Committee
2.2 Radiation Safety Officer
2.3 Authorized Principal Investigator
3.0 Regulatory Requirements
3.1 Occupation Exposure Limits
3.2 Exposure Limits to Minors
3.3 Occupational Exposure Records
3.4 Exposure Limits to Pregnant
Employees
3.5 Exposure Limits to the
General Public
3.6 Leak Testing Sealed Sources
3.7 Monitoring Radiation
3.8 Dosimetry Requirements
3.9 Engineering Controls
3.10 Posting Requirements
4.0 Exposure Action Levels
5.0 Obtaining an Authorization
6.0 Amending an Authorization
7.0 Terminating
Authorization
8.0 Radiation Safety Training
9.0 Radiation
Dosimetry
10.0 Bioassay
10.1 Thyroid Scan
10.2 Urine Analysis
11.0 Posting and Labeling
Radioactive Material Use
12.0 Obtaining Radioactive Material
12.1 Purchasing Material
12.2 Other Institutions
12.3 Delivery
12.4 Disposing of Packing Material
13.0 Inventorying Radioactive Material
13.1 Incoming Material
13.2 Radioactive Waste |
14.0
Radiation and
Contamination Monitoring
14.1 Survey and Wipe Test Frequency
14.2 Meter Surveys
14.3 Wipe Tests
14.4 Radiation Limits
14.5 Contamination Limits
15.0 External Exposure Control
15.1 Time, Distance and Shielding
15.2 Storage of Material and Waste
16.0 Contamination Control
16.1 Containment
16.2 Fume Hoods
17.0 Internal Exposure Control
17.1 Contamination Routes
17.2 Airborne Contamination
17.3 No Eating, Drinking or Smoking
17.4 Absorption Through Skin
18.0 Working with Common Radioisotopes
18.1 General Requirements
18.2 Low Energy Beta Emitters
18.3 High Energy Beta Emitters
18.4 X-ray and Gamma Emitters
19.0 Radioactive
Waste
19.1 Dry Solid
19.2 Liquid Scintillation Vials
19.3 Liquid Waste
19.4 Animal Carcasses
19.5 Mixed Waste
19.6 Decayed waste
20.0 Emergency
Procedures
20.1 Minor Spills
20.2 Major Spills
20.3 Personal Contamination
20.4 Radioactive Dust, Mist, etc.
20.5 Personnel Injury
20.6 Unauthorized
Removal of Material
20.7 Contact
Information |