Code of Massachusetts Regulations
105 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
Title 105 CMR 120.000 - The Control of Radiation
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Section 120.903 - Licensing and Registration Requirements for Wireline Service Operations

Universal Citation: 105 CMR 120.000 MA Code of Regs 120.903

Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024

The Agency will approve an application for a specific license for the use of licensed material or a registration for use of radiation machines if the applicant meets the following requirements:

(A) The applicant satisfies the general requirements specified in 105 CMR 120.020 for radiation machine facilities or 105 CMR 120.100 for radioactive material, as applicable, and any special requirements contained in 105 CMR 120.900;

(B) The applicant submits an adequate program for training logging supervisors and logging assistants that includes:

(1) Initial training;

(2) On-the-job training;

(3) Annual safety revies provided by the licensee;

(4) Means the applicant will use to demonstrate the logging supervisor's knowledge and understanding of and ability to comply with 105 CMR 120.900 and licensing requirements and the applicant's operating and emergency procedures; and

(5) Means the applicant will use to demonstrate the logging assistant's knowledge and understanding of and ability to comply with the applicant's operating and emergency procedures.

(C) The applicant shall submit to the Agency written operating and emergency procedures as described in 105 CMR 120.932 or an outline or summary of the procedures that includes the important radiation safety aspects of the procedures.

(D) The applicant shall establish and submit to the Agency its program for annual inspections of the job performance of each logging supervisor to ensure that 105 CMR 120.000, license or registration requirements, and the applicant's operating and emergency procedures are followed. Inspection records must be retained for three years after each annual internal inspection.

(E) The applicant submits a description of the applicant's overall organizational structure as it applies to the radiation safety responsibilities in industrial radiography, including specified delegation of authority and responsibility;

(F) If an applicant intends to perform leak testing of sealed sources, the applicant shall identify the manufacturers and model numbers of the leak test kits to be used. If the applicant wants to analyze its own wipe samples, the applicant shall establish procedures to be followed and submit a description of these to the Agency. The description must include the:

(1) Instruments to be used;

(2) Methods of analyzing the samples; and

(3) Pertinent experience of the person who will analyze the wipe samples.

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