Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 37.14 - RADIATION CONTROL
Subchapter 37.14.13 - Radiation Safety Requirements for Analytical X-Ray Equipment
Rule 37.14.1308 - PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS
Universal Citation: MT Admin Rules 37.14.1308
Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024
(1) No person shall be permitted to operate or maintain analytical x-ray equipment unless such person has received instruction in and demonstrated competence as to:
(a) identification of radiation hazards
associated with the use of the equipment;
(b) significance of the various radiation
warning and safety devices incorporated into the equipment, or the reasons they
have not been installed on certain pieces of equipment and the extra
precautions required in such cases;
(c) proper operating procedures for the
equipment;
(d) symptoms of an acute
localized exposure; and
(e) proper
procedures for reporting an actual or suspected exposure.
(2) Finger or wrist dosimetric devices shall be provided to and shall be used by:
(a)
analytical x-ray equipment workers using systems having an open-beam
configuration and not equipped with a safety device; and
(b) personnel maintaining analytical x-ray
equipment if the maintenance procedures require the presence of a primary x-ray
beam when any local component in the analytical x-ray system is disassembled or
removed.
(3) Reported dose values shall not be used for the purpose of determining compliance with ARM 37.14.705 unless evaluated by a qualified expert.
Sec. 75-3-201 and 75-3-202, MCA; IMP, Sec. 75-3-201 and 75-3-202, MCA;
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