New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-P - Former Division of Public Health Services
Chapter He-P 4000 - NEW HAMPSHIRE RULES FOR THE CONTROL OF RADIATION
Part He-P 4022 - SURVEYS AND MONITORING
Section He-P 4022.14 - Labeling Containers and Radiation Machines

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules He-P 4022.14

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) The licensee shall ensure that each container of licensed material bears a durable, clearly visible label bearing the radiation symbol and the words:

"CAUTION, RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL"

or

"DANGER, RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL".

(b) The licensee shall also provide information to permit individuals handling or using the containers, or working in the vicinity of the containers, to take precautions to avoid or minimize exposures, such as:

(1) The radionuclides present;

(2) An estimate of the quantity of radioactivity;

(3) The date for which the activity is estimated;

(4) Radiation levels;

(5) Kinds of materials; and

(6) Mass enrichment.

(c) Each licensee shall, prior to removal or disposal of empty uncontaminated containers to unrestricted areas, remove or deface the radioactive material label or otherwise clearly indicate that the container no longer contains radioactive materials.

(d) Each registrant shall ensure that each radiation machine is labeled in a conspicuous manner which cautions individuals that radiation is produced when it is energized.

#5903, eff 2-1-95; ss by #6827, eff 8-6-98; ss by #8692, INTERIM, eff 7-27-06, EXPIRES: 2-2-07; ss by #8808, eff 1-24-07

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