Radiation Safety Program:

The State of California Department of Health Services (DOHS) has the responsibility imposed by the California Radiation Control Regulations, Title 17 of the California Code of Regulations (17 CCR), for evaluating and approving or disapproving each proposed use of radioactive materials subject to its specific licensure.

Manual:

• RADIATION SAFETY PROGRAM

Policy:

• RADIATION SAFETY POLICY

Procedures:

• GENERAL EMERGENCY ACTIONS

• EMERGENCY PROCEDURES "Hazardous Materials/Spill Release"

• ACQUISITION & TRANSFER OF RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS

• MONITORING, HANDLING & LABELING PROCEDURES

• RADIOACTIVE WASTE DISPOSAL PROCEDURE

• RADIATION PRODUCING MACHINES AUTHORIZATION PROCEDURE

Forms:

• APPLICATION FOR USE OF IONIZING RADIATION

• ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF PRE-NATAL EXPOSURE

• PREGNANCY DECLARATION FORM

• RADIATION SAFETY DRUM INVENTORY-DECAY IN STORAGE FORM

• RADIATION SAFETY REFRESHER TRAINING RECORD

• RADIATION SAFETY STATEMENT OF TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

• RADIATION SAFETY TRAINING QUIZ (Form 206)

• RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION SURVEY RECORD

• RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL TRANSFER FORM

• RADIOACTIVE WASTE LABELS

• RADIOACTIVE WASTE PICKUP REQUEST FORM

References:

FEDERAL:

STATE:

Training:

• RADIATION SAFETY- "A Worker's Guide"

• GUIDELINES FOR USAGE OF X-RAY PRODUCING MACHINES

Links:

• "INSTRUCTION TO WORKERS" (USNRC Regulatory Guide 19.12)

• "INSTRUCTION CONCERNING PRENATAL RADIATION EXPOSURE" (USNRC Regulatory Guide 8.13)

• "INSTRUCTION CONCERNING RISKS FROM OCCUPATIONAL RADIATION EXPOSURE