RADIOLOGICAL EMERGENCY CALL LIST
CHAPTER 1
RADIATION PROTECTION PROGRAM.
I. INTRODUCTION
A. Radiation Control Committee
B. Radiation Control Officer (RCO)
C. Responsibilities of Principal Investigator
D. Termination Due to Serious or Continued Violations of Standards
III. OCCUPATIONAL DOSE LIMITS
A. Occupational Dose Limits for Adults
B. Occupational Dose Limits to Minors
C. Dose to an Embryo or Fetus for Women Who Have Declared Pregnancy
D. Maximum Permissible Exposures to Concentrations of Radioactive Material in Restricted
Areas
E. Reporting Overexposures
IV. RADIATION SAFETY CRITERIA VIOLATION ENFORCEMENT POLICY
A. Introduction
B. Enforcement Follow-up Procedures
CHAPTER 2
RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
I. AUTHORIZATION TO USE RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
A. Initial Approval
B. Renewal of Authorization to use Radioactive Material
C. Amendment to Proposals
D. Transfer of Responsibilities
E. Procurement and Receipt of Radioactive Materials
F. Facilities
II. TRAINING IN THE USE OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL
A. Definitions
B. Training and Experience Requirements for Radioactive Material Use
C. Training and Experience Requirements for se of Sealed Sources or Machines
D. Formal or Informal Coursework
III. PERSONNEL MONITORING PROGRAM
A. Personnel Monitoring Requirements
B. Exposure Reports
IV. BIOASSAY PROGRAM
A. Biological Samples
B. Partial body/whole body counting
C. Participation
D. Exposure Reports
V. SECURITY OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL
VI. CAUTIONS SIGNS, NOTICES AND POSTERS
VII. RADIATION DETECTION INSTRUMENTATION SAFETY EQUIPMENT
VIII. LABORATORY SURVEYING AND MONITORING
IX. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
A. Minor Spills
B. Major Spills
X. RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL INVENTORY
XI. TRANSFER OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL
A. On Campus Transfers
B. Off-Campus Transfers
C. Disposal of Equipment Containing Radioactive Material
XII. RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL
A. Procedures
B. Waste Reduction Methods
XIII. SEALED SOURCE LEAK TESTS
XIV. SPECIAL PROCEDURES FOR ANIMAL USE IN RESEARCH
CHAPTER 3
RADIATION PRODUCING DEVICES
I. AUTHORIZATION TO USE RADIATION PRODUCING DEVICES
A. Initial Approval
B. Renewal of Authorization to use Radiation Producing Devices
C. Amendment to Proposals
D. Transfer of Responsibilities
E. Procurement and Registration of Devices
F. Facilities
II. TRAINING IN THE USE OF RADIATION PRODUCING DEVICES
A. Definitions
B. Training and Experience Requirements
C. Formal or Informal Coursework
III. PERSONNEL MONITORING PROGRAM
A. Personnel Monitoring Requirements
B. Exposure Reports
IV. ANNUAL RADIATION SAFETY INSPECTION
V. RADIATION PRODUCING DEVICE INVENTORY
VI. TRANSFER OF RADIATION PRODUCING DEVICE
A. On Campus Transfers
B. Off-Campus Transfers
C. Disposal of Radiation Producing Device
APPENDIX A
Radioactive Material Package Receipt Log
Radioactive Material Package Receipt Form (Off-Campus Locations)
Radiation / Contamination Survey Form
APPENDIX B
Suggested Format for New Proposal to Use Radioactive Material to the Radiation Control
Committee
Statement of Training and Experience Form
Summary Sheet - Proposal to Use Radioactive Material
Documentation of Training Form
Renewal Form to Use Radioactive Material
APPENDIX C
Procedure for Opening Packages Containing Radionuclides
APPENDIX D
Maximum Permissible Occupational Exposures
APPENDIX E
Instructions Concerning Prenatal Radiation Exposure
APPENDIX F
Application of Bioassay for Tritium
APPENDIX G
Application of Bioassay for I-125 and I-131
APPENDIX H
Inventory Reporting Instructions
Utilization Form Instructions
APPENDIX I
As Low As Reasonably Achievable (ALARA) Policy
APPENDIX J
Suggested Format for Proposal for the Non-Human Use of Radiation Producing Devices to the
Radiation Control Committee
Statement of Training and Experience Form
Documentation of Training Form
APPENDIX K
Suggested Format for Proposal for the Non-Human Use of Lasers to the Radiation Control
Committee
Statement of Training and Experience Form
Documentation of Training Form